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III-4.4200 Readily achievable barrier removal
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1. Q: What is the ADA?
It guarantees equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities in State and local government services, public accommodations, employment, transportation, and telecommunications....
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Communication Needs
language, Braille, or oral communication).59 Once a child is determined eligible to receive special education and related services under the IDEA, a school must provide a free appropriate public...
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LEGAL OPINION - U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OFFICE of GENERAL COUNSEL on 49 CFR 37.43(a)
May 2016
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§ 37.43(a)
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Service Animals
A public entity is not required to permit a service animal if the animal would create a legitimate safety risk or would fundamentally alter the nature of a public entity’s programs, services...
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Examples and Resources to Support Criminal Justice Entities in Compliance with Title II of the ADA
Pursuant to the ADA, state and local government criminal justice entities—including police, courts, prosecutors, public defense attorneys, jails, juvenile justice, and corrections agencies—must...
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Phase II: Energy and Commerce & Public Works and Transportation Committees
By proposing fully accessible public transportation vehicles, the ADA would thus face resistance from such powerful lobbying groups as the ABA, Greyhound, Amtrak, and APTA....
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1009.2 Continuity and components
Each required accessible means of egress shall be continuous to a public way and shall consist of one or more of the following components:...
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If the lift manufacturer specifies that wheelchairs must face away from the vehicle when using the lift, are transportation operators required to permit passengers to board facing the vehicle?
Yes. 49 CFR Part 38 specifies that a lift must permit both inboard and outboard facing of wheelchair users....
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Section 35.151(f) Housing at a Place of Education (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Public and private school dormitories have varied characteristics. ...
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206.2.3 Multi-Story Buildings (Exception 4), F206.2.3 Multi-Story Buildings (Exception 4)
residential dwelling units with mobility features required to comply with 809.2, all common use areas serving residential dwelling units with mobility features required to comply with 809.2, and public...
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B. Assistive Listening Systems
Assistive listening systems (ALS) are intended to augment standard public address and audio systems by providing signals which can be received directly by persons with special receivers...
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1007.2 Continuity and components
Each required accessible means of egress shall be continuous to a public way and shall consist of one or more of the following components:...
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3(1)
(1) On accessible routes in public and common use areas, and for primary entry doors to covered units, doors that comply with ANSI 4.13 would meet this requirement....
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Complaints to the Department of Justice and Other Federal Agencies
A complaint may be filed with either -- A federal agency that provides funding to the public entity that is the subject of the complaint; A federal...
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What types of facilities are covered by DOT’s ADA Standards (and are required to have detectable warnings on curb ramps)?
DOT’s ADA Standards apply to facilities used to provide “designated public transportation.”...
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Section 35.138 Ticketing (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The ticketing policies and practices of public entities are subject to title II's nondiscrimination provisions. See 42 U.S.C. 12132. ...
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§ 36.303(g)(4) Minimum requirements for audio description devices
(4) Minimum requirements for audio description devices.
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II-5.2000 Methods for providing program accessibility.
[Insert the following text after ILLUSTRATION 3, P. 23.] ILLUSTRATION 4: A municipal performing arts center provides seating at two prices -- inexpensive balcony seats and more...
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Introduction
Access to civic life by people with disabilities is a fundamental goal of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). To ensure that this goal is met, Title II of the ADA requires...
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT AND HIRING POLICE OFFICERS
U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT AND HIRING...
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15. Laundry rooms
Accessible element or space ANSI A117.1 section APPLICATION 15. Laundry rooms 4.32.6 If provided in the facility or at the...
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5. Amend 28 CFR part 35 by adding § 35.136 to read as follows:
5. Amend 28 CFR part 35 by adding § 35.136 to read as follows: