The Department's enforcement of the ADA is premised on a broad understanding of "existing facilities." The classifications of facilities under the ADA regulation are not static. ...
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"Existing Facility" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Commerce (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The use of the phrase "operations affect commerce'' applies the full scope of coverage of the Commerce Clause of the Constitution in enforcing the ADA....
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1136A.1 Receptacle heights
This section shall not apply to existing buildings when the enforcing agency determines that compliance with these standards would create an unreasonable hardship. ...
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Publications
A Guide to Disability Rights Laws www.ada.gov/ta-pubs-pg2.htm#Anchor-14210 800-514-0301 (voice) 800-514-0383 (TTY) Americans with Disabilities Act: Questions and Answers www.ada.gov...
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Executive Order 13563 (Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review) and Executive Order 12866 (Regulatory Planning and Review)
Executive Order 13563 recognizes that some benefits are difficult to quantify and provides that, where appropriate and permitted by law, agencies may consider and discuss qualitatively values...
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13. Q: Can I charge the parents for special services provided to a child with a disability, provided that the charges are reasonable?
It is only if you go beyond what is required by law that you can charge for those services....
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Sec.36.601 Definitions
Code means a State law or local building code or similar ordinance, or part thereof, that establishes accessibility requirements....
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Television and Videos
The Telecommunications Act of 1996 expanded this law to include digital televisions....
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Attachment B
This includes all claims for monetary or equitable relief that I may have under federal, state, or local law based on the facts alleged in complaint number 202-35-231....
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2.1 Overview.
2.1.1 This chapter provides a framework for understanding the basic requirements of the various laws and regulations, indicating where they overlap and where they vary. ...
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Overview
Title II and title III have no effect on any State or local laws that provide protection for individuals with disabilities at a level greater than or equal to that provided by the ADA....
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R302.5.5 Regulatory Constraints
Where compliance with R302.5.1 or R302.5.2 is precluded by federal, state, or local laws the purpose of which is to preserve threatened or endangered species; the environment; or archaeological...
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1. Mayor's Office On Disability
To ensure that disabled persons have meaningful access to its services and programs consistent with the ADA and state law, the City has created a sophisticated and robust infrastructure,...
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Appoint an ADA Coordinator
Although the law does not refer to this person as an “ADA Coordinator,” this term is commonly used. A public may have more than one ADA Coordinator....
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10. How do the IDEA FAPE and the Title II effective communication requirements differ with regard to the obligation to provide communication for students with disabilities attending public elementary and secondary schools?
students without disabilities, although there is nothing in the IDEA that precludes districts from doing so as part of FAPE.41 For a student with a disability who is covered under both laws...
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Thresholds at Exterior Doors/Thresholds to Balconies or Decks
Accordingly, the Guidelines cannot preempt State or local law....
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Conflict with Local Accessibility Codes
Section 100.205(i) of the Fair Housing regulations implements Section 804(f)(8) of the Act, which provides that the Act's accessibility requirements do not supplant or replace State or local laws...
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AIAU Accessible Architecture: Designing for Success (Parts 1-3)
Discover how to avoid common mistakes and design for ADA compliance to the letter of the law....
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(B) Staircase replacements are alterations that affect or could affect the usability of a public transportation facility or part thereof.
. § 12147(a) or 49 CFR § 37.43(a); indeed, adding such an element would be inconsistent with Third Circuit case law. See Kinney, 9 F.3d at 1073–74. ...
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Accessibility Stories by Vijay Gupta
I never asked you to – he said, Judge, that’s the law, and the law was passed by Congress, and everybody has to comply with the law – handicapped bathroom within so many feet....
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§35.131 Illegal Use of Drugs
pursuant to a valid prescription under supervision by a licensed health care professional, or other use that is authorized by the Controlled Substances Act or any other provision of Federal law...
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5.1 Architectural Barriers Act (ABA).
The four standard-setting agencies (GSA, HUD, USPS, or DOD) establish and enforce standards for design, construction, and alteration of particular types of buildings and facilities....
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Substantially Limited in Working
In keeping with the findings and purposes of the Amendments Act, the determination of coverage under the law should not require extensive and elaborate assessment, and the EEOC and the courts...