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A. Introduction
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Expert Advice of Medical Practitioners
She stated that a 14 inch high transfer surface on tables and chairs would be ideal to facilitate the safest transfers, noting that 17 inches can be too high for some people. Ms....
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Accessible
A number of commenters stated that the Department used the terms "accessible" and "adaptable" interchangeably, and requested clarification of the meaning of each....
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Introduction
According to the Institute for Museum and Library Services, there are about 17,500 museums across the United States that care for more than 750 million objects and live specimens in order...
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JURISDICTION
City provided by the Department of Justice should the Department fail to secure voluntary compliance pursuant to Subpart G or to bring a civil suit to enforce the rights of the United States...
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INVESTIGATION AND FINDINGS
The United States Department of Justice (“Department”) is authorized under 42 U.S.C. § 12188 and 28 C.F.R....
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II-4.2000 Relationship among title II and other Federal laws that prohibit employment discrimination by public entities on the basis of disability
Title I of the ADA, which is primarily enforced by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), prohibits job discrimination -- 1) Effective July 26, 1992, by State and local employers...
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EQUIVALENT FACILITATION
does not warrant that the standards for Equivalent Facilitation expected for ADA compliance are met, since those entities have no authority to certify ADA compliance, and consistently state...
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12209(c)(4) Definition of instrumentalities
the Capitol, the Congressional Budget Office, the General Accounting Office, the Government Printing Office, the Library of Congress, the Office of Technology Assessment, and the United States...
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14. Who are the mediators in the ADA Mediation Program, and where are they located?
They are located throughout the United States....
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106.2 Terms Defined in Referenced Standards
Regulation to implement Texas Government Code, Chapter 469, but specifically defined in a referenced standard, shall have the specified meaning from the referenced standard unless otherwise stated...
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What is the role of the Civil Rights Division in enforcing HAVA?
Under Section 401 of HAVA, the Attorney General enforces the uniform and nondiscriminatory election technology and administration requirements that apply to the States under Sections 301...
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§104.42(c)(1)
(1) The recipient states clearly on any written questionnaire used for this purpose or makes clear orally if no written questionnaire is used that the information requested is intended for...
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§8.13(b)(2)
(2) The recipient states clearly that the information is being requested on a voluntary basis, that it will be kept confidential (as provided in paragraph (d) of this section), that refusal...
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12188(b)(1)(B)(ii)
discriminated against under this subchapter and such discrimination raises an issue of general public importance, the Attorney General may commence a civil action in any appropriate United States...
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Q34. Are churches, temples, synagogues, mosques, and other places of worship required to allow individuals to bring their service animals into the facility?
However, there may be State laws that apply to religious organizations....
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Q6. Are service-animals-in-training considered service animals under the ADA?
However, some State or local laws cover animals that are still in training....
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List of Subjects in 36 CFR Part 1191
For the reasons stated in the preamble, we amend 36 CFR part 1191 as follows:...
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PERMIT
In State-funded construction, a letter following plan review which approves the plans and allows the release of funds is equivalent to a "permit.” ◼...
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A. Statutory and Rulemaking History Up to the 2008 NPRM
The ADA broadly protects the rights of individuals with disabilities in employment, access to State and local government services, places of public accommodation, transportation, and other...
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H. Repairing and Rebuilding
Emergencies and disasters often damage state and local government facilities....
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Background
Act ("ADA" or "the Act"), enacted on July 26, 1990, provides comprehensive civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities in the areas of employment, public accommodations, State...
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III-1.7000 Relationship to title II
ILLUSTRATION 1: A State department of parks provides a restaurant in one of its State parks. The restaurant is operated by X Corporation under a concession agreement....
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II-3.7200 Licensing
The phrase "essential eligibility requirements" is particularly important in the context of State licensing requirements....