A paratransit or fixed route passenger's request that the driver take charge of a service animal may be denied. Caring for a service animal is the responsibility of the passenger or...
Search Results "AASHTO: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials"
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15. Caring for Service Animals
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8. Boarding Separately From Wheelchair
A wheelchair user's request to board a fixed route or paratransit vehicle separately from his or her device when the occupied weight of the device exceeds the design load of the...
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Equality of Opportunity: The Making of the Americans with Disabilities Act
NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY JULY 26, 1997 JULY 26, 2010 In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the ADA EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY The Making of the Americans...
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FCC Consumer Guide: Video Relay Services
Video Relay Services Video Relay Service is a form of Telecommunications Relay Service that enables persons with hearing disabilities who use American Sign Language to communicate...
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II. ENFORCING THE ADA PART 3
Accessible transportation also helps integrate people with disabilities into the mainstream of American life....
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Deaf Film Camp
The mission of Deaf Film Camp is to empower campers with the ability to tell stories on film by providing hands-on access to state-of-the-art equipment and the guidance of experienced filmmakers...
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Q12: Should school districts conduct FAPE evaluations as described in the Section 504 regulation for students who, prior to the Amendments Act, had health problems but might not have been considered persons with a disability?
A: The answer depends upon whether, because of the health problem, that student has a disability and, because of that disability, needs, or is believed to need, special education or...
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Emergency Communication [§407.4.9]
Emergency Communication [§407.4.9] The ASME A17.1 code requires a two-way means of emergency communication in elevator cars. This system establishes direct communication with...
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Complaints to the Department of Justice and Other Federal Agencies
Health and Human Services Department of Housing and Urban Development Department of Interior Department of Justice Department of Labor Department of Transportation...
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Introduction
The Access Board is responsible for developing accessibility guidelines for the construction and alteration of facilities covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 and...
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ADA25: #14 of 25 -- Police
When approached by a police officer, NAD Attorney Caroline Jackson explains what you can do that is a result of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)....
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Audio Description Associates Audio Description Services
Using words that are succinct, vivid, and imaginative, properly trained describers convey the visual image that otherwise is not fully accessible to 10 million blind or low vision Americans...
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Can back doors and freight elevators be used to satisfy the program accessibility requirement?
Only as a last resort and only if such an arrangement provides accessibility comparable to that provided to people without disabilities, who generally use front doors and passenger...
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Best Practices
The DSF’s responsibilities include ensuring their agencies, programs, and services comply with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Rehabilitation Act, the New York State Human Rights...
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Scoping [4.1.2(1), 4.1.3(1)] and Location [4.3.2]
At least one accessible route within the boundary of sites must connect accessible building entrances to: accessible parking and passenger loading zones public transportation...
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Use of the International Symbol of Accessibility and Other Signs
Do not ask people who request or reserve an accessible site to state or show any type of verification of their disability....
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§ 36.401(d)(2)(ii)
(ii) A terminal, depot, or other station used for specified public transportation, or an airport passenger terminal....
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Prohibition against discrimination in services, programs, and activities
disability shall, because of that disability, be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or subjected to discrimination in the services, programs, and activities of all state...
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ADA Legacy Tour Video
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Deaf Link
Deaf Link’s interpreters are employees, state and or national certified and liability insured....
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Access Board: Reach Ranges
This video is part of a longer animation produced by the U.S. Access Board. View the animation video in its entirety on the Access Board's website...
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Access Board: Accessible Route Clear Width
This video is part of a longer animation produced by the U.S. Access Board. View the animation video in its entirety on the Access Board's website...
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Enforcement
Many people’s complaints are resolved through the grievance procedure established by their state or local government. Some people prefer a more formal action....
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Brief Answers
Yes, the replacement of a staircase is an alteration under the ADA and DOT’s implementing regulations because a staircase replacement is tantamount to the renovation,...
