These are the Justice Department's minority language guidelines; they set out the Department's interpretations of the law in detail, and explain how jurisdictions can best comply with it...
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Does the Voting Rights Act protect language minorities?
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11B-805 Medical care and long-term care facilities
INTERPRETATION The requirements of Section 11B-606 apply to all lavatories, sinks, and handwashing fixtures for public use, patient use, and employee use, unless otherwise specifically...
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Organization of This NPRM
other proposed limitations on barrier removal, service animals, equipment, wheelchairs and other power-driven mobility devices, auxiliary aids and services (including captioning and video interpreting...
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The Roles of the Access Board and the Department of Justice
title II and title III must be consistent with the minimum guidelines published by the Access Board, it is the responsibility solely of the Attorney General to promulgate standards and to interpret...
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Purpose of the Manual
These DOT enforcement orders are useful because they provide examples in which DOT has interpreted some of the provisions of the ACAA and part 382 under particular circumstances....
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Aircraft Accessibility
(i) and (ii)]; 100 or more passenger seats must have priority storage space within the cabin to stow at least one passenger’s folding wheelchair [Sec. 382.21(a)(2)] and DOT has interpreted...
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I. Purpose of the Regulatory Action
In addition, section 504 has long been interpreted by the courts to require recipients of Federal financial assistance—virtually all public transportation entities subject to this final...
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Section 36.406(c) Places of Lodging (Section-by-Section Analysis)
While the Department has interpreted the ADA to encompass these hotel-like facilities when they are used to provide transient lodging, the regulation previously has specifically not addressed...
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§35.130(b)(6) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
phrase "essential eligibility requirements," however, is taken from the definitions in the regulations implementing section 504, so caselaw under section 504 will be applicable to its interpretation...
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Applying the Forest Service Trails Accessibility Guidelines
Hiking opportunities to highly developed interpretive trails, popular scenic overlooks, and more remote areas will be options for everyone (figure 119)....
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3.3.3 Clear Floor Width
The BS8300 research did not report occupied widths larger than 800 mm but the BS8300 standard, as we interpret it, requires an additional 100 mm (4 in.) more than that for the clear floor...
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Audio Elements
Audio Elements Tactile exhibit elements should have carefully scripted audio information, description, or interpretation that is explicitly connected to the tactile experience of the...
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Attachment A: NOTICE UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
leading to effective communication for qualified persons with disabilities so they can participate equally in County programs, services, and activities, including qualified sign language interpreters...
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A. Executive Order 12866 (Regulatory Planning and Review) and DOT Regulatory Policies and Procedures
It extends regulatory coverage under the ACAA to foreign carriers for the first time and adds requirements concerning passengers who use medical oxygen and accommodations for deaf and hard-of-hearing...
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Guiding Principles
exhibit; Change attitudes about a particular topic, concept, phenomena, or theory; Change behavior about an exhibit topic Increase perceptual, observational, and interpretive...
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Q4. How does the Amendments Act alter coverage under Section 504 and Title II?
A: The Amendments Act emphasizes that the definition of "disability" in Section 504 and the ADA should be interpreted to allow for broad coverage....
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Oregon Department of Human Services (DHS) Vocational Rehabilitation (VR)
VR is a state and federally sponsored program which assists people with all types of disabilities, with the exception of Blindness or Deaf-Blindness, in all areas of the state....
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Rulemaking History
The changes were recommended to provide a guideline that is organized and written in a manner that can be more readily understood, interpreted, and applied....
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Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities
Ethics Matters: A publication of the Donnelley Family Disability Ethics Program Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities © Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago 2009....
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Phase II: Energy and Commerce & Public Works and Transportation Committees
Karen Peltz-Strauss and Sy Dubow were the principal attorneys from the deaf community who worked with congressional staff....
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Section 36.303(g)(2) General
In such a situation, the movie theater should take steps to maximize the range of movie options for customers who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have low vision, by dispersing...
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Service Animals
Many individuals who are deaf use dogs to alert them to sounds. People with mobility disabilities often use dogs to pull their wheelchairs or retrieve items....
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Scoping
The number of guest rooms accessible to individuals with mobility disabilities and the number accessible to persons who are deaf or who are hard of hearing in the 2010 Standards are consistent...
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Some Lessons
People with blindness fought the battles of those who used wheelchairs; persons with epilepsy fought the battles of those with deafness....
