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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1. Mayor's Office On Disability
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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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Chamber of Commerce for Persons with Disabilities, INC.
These resources will include advice through newsletters and blogs on various areas, including law (e.g., corporate law, tax law, and labor law matters), finance, management, and marketing...
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Section 36.406(b) Application of Standards to Fixed Elements
The Department is also clarifying that the advisory notes, appendix notes, and figures that accompany the 1991 and 2010 Standards do not establish separately enforceable requirements unless...
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11B-106.5 Defined terms
Building Official CCR Clear Comply with Disability Element Enforcing...
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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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Section 35.151(d) Scope of coverage
The Department also wishes to clarify that the advisory notes, appendix notes, and figures that accompany the 1991 and 2010 Standards do not establish separately enforceable requirements...
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Use of Mandatory Language in Proposed Guidelines
However, the proposed guidelines are not legally enforceable until adopted, with or without additions and modifications, as accessibility standards by other federal agencies in regulations...
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Background (SBREFA, Regulatory Flexibility Act, and Executive Order) Reviews
by E.O. 13258, 67 FR 9385 (Feb. 26, 2002) and E.O. 13422, 72 FR 2763 (Jan. 18, 2007); Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980, 5 U.S.C. 601, 603, as amended by the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement...
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T603.5 Securement Systems for Rear-Facing Wheelchair Positions
To enforce any edition other than that specified in this section, a notice of change must be published in the Federal Register and the material must be made available to the public....
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9. I already purchased a portable lift before March 15, 2012. Can I still use it?
misunderstanding by some pool owners regarding whether the use of portable pool lifts would comply with barrier removal obligations, the Department, as a matter of prosecutorial discretion, will not enforce...
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Overview
Throughout this NPRM, the current, legally enforceable ADA Standards will be referred to as the "1991 Standards." 28 CFR part 36, App....
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Background (SBREFA, Regulatory Flexibility Act, and Executive Order) Reviews
by E.O. 13258, 67 FR 9385 (Feb. 26, 2002) and E.O. 13422, 72 FR 2763 (Jan. 18, 2007); Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980, 5 U.S.C. 601, 603, as amended by the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement...
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Section 36.406(b) Application of Standards to Fixed Elements (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is also clarifying that the advisory notes, appendix notes, and figures that accompany the 1991 and 2010 Standards do not establish separately enforceable requirements unless...
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Alterations to stairs (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The International Building Code (IBC), which is a private sector model construction code, contains a similar provision, and most jurisdictions enforce a version of the IBC as their building...
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SETTLEMENT TERMS
The Attorney General is authorized to bring a civil action to enforce Title II. 42 U.S.C. § 12133....
