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2010 ADA Definition
Qualified Interpreter: The final definition now states that ‘‘[q]ualified interpreter means an interpreter who, via a video remote interpreting (VRI) service or an on-site appearance, is able to interpret effectively, accurately, and impartially, both receptively and expressively, using any necessary specialized vocabulary. Qualified interpreters include, for example, sign language interpreters, oral transliterators, and cued-language transliterators.''
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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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I. BACKGROUND
The complainants allege that Atlantis violated title III of the ADA by failing to provide them with appropriate auxiliary aids and services when they requested that sign language interpreters...
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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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There is some confusion about whether the “accessible path” that is required means there must be an accessible path from the EVSE (charger) to the facility/building at which the station is installed, or whether the accessible path is just from the parking spot to the EVSE (charger). If the prior is enforced, it could increase the costs of installing EVSE in some instances. What is the correct interpretation of “accessible path”?
RESPONSE: The term used in the CBC is “accessible route.” EVCS required by CBC Chapter 11B to be accessible must have both, an accessible route to the facility entrance (see CBC...
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7.7 Evaluations, Discipline and Discharge
employer must provide an employee with a disability with reasonable accommodation necessary to enable the employee to participate in the evaluation process (for example, counseling or an interpreter...
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Does the Voting Rights Act protect language minorities?
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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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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Four Specific Situations in which a Seating Accommodation Must be Provided
who will be performing functions for the passenger during the flight [Sec. 382.38(a)(2)(ii)]; or (iii) is a passenger who is deaf, hard of hearing, or deaf-blind who is traveling with an interpreter...
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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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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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California Department of Fair Employment and Housing
2013, the Department has housed the Fair Employment and Housing Council (FEH Council), a body that issues regulations to ensure that the FEHA and other laws enforced by the Department are interpreted...
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11B-206.2.3 Multi-story buildings and facilities
Where exceptions for alterations to qualified historic buildings or facilities are permitted by 202.5, an accessible route shall not be required to stories located above or below the accessible...
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11B-213.2 Toilet rooms and bathing rooms
Where exceptions for alterations to qualified historic buildings or facilities are permitted by 202.5, no fewer than one toilet room for each sex complying with 603 or one unisex toilet...
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11B-206.2.1 Site arrival points
Where exceptions for alterations to qualified historic buildings or facilities are permitted by 202.5, no more than one accessible route from a site arrival point to an accessible entrance...
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Regulatory Flexibility Act
title III NPRM); Adopt a regulatory alternative for barrier removal that, for the first time, provides a specific annual monetary "cost cap" for barrier removal obligations for qualified...
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Regulatory Flexibility Act
title III NPRM); Adopt a regulatory alternative for barrier removal that, for the first time, provides a specific annual monetary "cost cap" for barrier removal obligations for qualified...
