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Voters with Disabilities: Additional Monitoring of Polling Places Could Further Improve Accessibility
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D. Stowing and Treatment of Personal Equipment
You should be familiar with the legal requirements for storage and treatment of personal equipment used by passengers with a disability, including ventilator/respirators, non-spillable batteries...
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SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND ILLINOIS STATE POLICE
The United States of America is referred to as the "United States"; the Illinois State Police as the "ISP"; the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12111 et...
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382.101 What other boarding and deplaning assistance must carriers provide?
When level-entry boarding is not required, carriers must still take whatever actions are necessary to assist people with disabilities to get on and off aircraft....
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14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through May 2016)
Department of Transportation 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel __________________________________________________________________...
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Storing Wheelchairs and Other Assistive Devices in the Cabin
Storing Wheelchairs and Other Assistive Devices in the Cabin Carriers must allow passengers with a disability using personal ventilators/respirators to bring their equipment, including...
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SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE CITY OF THE ISLE OF PALMS, SOUTH CAROLINA DJ 205-67-11
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE CITY OF THE ISLE OF PALMS, SOUTH CAROLINA DJ 205-67-11
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Senator Harkin Delivers Floor Speech in American Sign Language Upon Passage of the ADA
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Center for Disability Rights, Inc. (CDR)
The Center for Disability Rights, Inc. (CDR) is a not-for-profit, community-based advocacy and service organization for people with all types of disabilities....
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§ 382.41 Stowage of personal equipment
(a) All stowage of qualified individuals with a disability wheelchairs and other equipment covered by this Part in aircraft cabins shall be in accordance with 14 CFR 121.589 and 14 CFR 121.285...
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Q8: Does the Amendments Act affect a school district's obligation to provide a free appropriate public education as described in the Section 504 regulation?
obligation to provide a free, appropriate public education (FAPE), as described in the Section 504 regulation; rather, it amends Section 504 to broaden the potential class of persons with disabilities...
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How can airline personnel help ensure that passengers with service animals are assigned and obtain appropriate seats on the aircraft?
Let passengers know the airline’s policy about seat assignments for people with disabilities. For instance: (1) should the passenger request preboarding at the gate?...
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Four Specific Situations in which a Seating Accommodation Must be Provided
Four Specific Situations in which a Seating Accommodation Must be Provided If a passenger self-identifies as an individual with a disability, there are four specific situations where...
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Wheelchairs Unable to be Stowed in the Aircraft Cabin as Carry-on
baggage, you must ensure the timely checking and return of the passenger’s wheelchair or other assistive device as close as possible to the door of the aircraft, so that the passenger with a disability...
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ADA25: #18 of 25 -- Movie Captioning
Third photo shows President Bush signing the Americans with Disabilities Act. Text appears "ADA25 -- Americans with Disabilities Act"....
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1. Adoption of the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
1. Adoption of the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design. The Department has adopted revised ADA design standards that include the relevant chapters of the Access Board´s 2004...
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§8.4(a)
(a) No qualified individual with handicaps shall, solely on the basis of handicap, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to...
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May a transit operator deny boarding to a rider whose wheelchair is difficult to secure?
No. If the transit operator has a policy that requires securement, or if a rider asks that the wheelchair be secured, Section 37.165(f) of the DOT ADA regulations requires...
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May a transit operator deny boarding to a rider whose wheelchair is difficult to secure?
No. If the transit operator has a policy that requires securement, or if a rider asks that the wheelchair be secured, Section 37.165(f) of the DOT ADA regulations requires transit...
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5. Getting Changes Made
You made it through your visit, but you noticed some accessibility problems that need to be fixed. What do you do next?
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CalCasp Training: Overview of Federal Access Laws & Regulations
Including ANSI, the Civil Rights Act, Fair Housing Act, Architectural Barriers Act (ABA), Rehabilitation Act, Uniform Accessibilty Standards (UFAS), the Americans With Disabilities Act of...
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SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT DJ # 204-67-174
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT DJ # 204-67-174...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(viii) and 36.105(d)(1)(viii)—Determination Made Without Regard to the Ameliorative Effects of Mitigating Measures
The ADA Amendments Act revised the definition of ‘‘disability’’ and the Department agrees that the Act’s prohibition on assessing the ameliorative effects of mitigating measures applies...
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THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA’S STATEMENT OF INTEREST ON THE PARTIES’ MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
States files this Statement of Interest because the pending motions for summary judgment raise questions about the proper interpretation and application of title III of the Americans with Disabilities...
