Many of our facilities predate accessibility laws, but all Federal facilities must be accessible, with few exceptions, regardless of age....
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When is a facility considered accessible?
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Storing Assistive Devices in the Aircraft Cabin
[Sec. 382.41(f)(3)] In addition, because carriers cannot charge for facilities, equipment, or services required under the law to be provided to qualified individuals with a disability, no...
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The Disability Community in 1988
Through such disability rights attorneys as Mayerson, Burgdorf, Feldblum, Weisman, Tim Cook (with the National Disability Action Center), Bonnie Milstein (with the Mental Health Law Project...
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II. Statutory and Regulatory Background
the American National Standard for Buildings and Facilities--Providing Accessibility and Usability for Physically Handicapped People (commonly cited as "ANSI A117.1"), or (2) with the laws...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(v) and 36.105(d)(1)(v)—Comparisons to Most People in the Population, and Impairment Need Not Prevent or Significantly or Severely Restrict a Major Life Activity
See Public Law 110–325, sec. 2(b)(4)–(5)....
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Americans with Disabilities Act
Americans with Disabilities Act The Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq.) is a federal civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities...
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ADA Shop Talk
ADA Shop Talk is a fun and informative discussion regarding the application of the various codes, laws and standards that effect business owners, architects, engineers, contractors, code...
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State of California Disability Access Services (DAS) - Trainings: Employment, Digital Access & Surveys
Library Upcoming and archived webinars For additional information about DAS services or questions about the Americans with Disabilities Act and other disability related laws...
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Hire Disability Solutions
Through its educational campaigns surrounding employment law, education opportunities, and assistive technology, the company facilitates the success of individuals with disabilities and...
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Actions which Constitute Discrimination
an individual because s/he has opposed an employment practice of the employer or filed a complaint, testified, assisted, or participated in an investigation, proceeding, or hearing to enforce...
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36 CFR Parts 1190 and 1191 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines - Preamble (Discussion of Comments and Changes)
These guidelines cover new construction and alterations and serve as the basis for enforceable standards issued by other Federal agencies....
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Architectural Barriers Act
The Access Board is responsible for enforcing the Architectural Barriers Act....
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Introduction
And so this is a real change of pace for this group, but Vijay made it clear from the get go that his goal was to have some enforceable standards....
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11B-403.5.1 Clear width
When, because of right-of-way restrictions, natural barriers or other existing conditions, the enforcing agency determines that compliance with the 48-inch (1219 mm) clear sidewalk width...
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IBC Comparison
The material in the appendix has not been incorporated in the Department of Justice accessibility standards and therefore is not enforceable....
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A. INTRODUCTION
The United States brought this civil action to enforce Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131–12134 and the U.S....
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A. INTRODUCTION
The United States brought this civil action to enforce Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131–12134 and the U.S....
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EQUITABLE RELIEF
Enforcement and Miscellaneous 48. Duration of the Agreement. This Agreement will be in effect for three (3) years from the Effective Date. 49. Enforcement. ...
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§ 382.65 Compliance procedures
(iv) The statements required to be provided in paragraph (a)(5) of this section shall inform the complainant of his or her right to pursue DOT enforcement action under this section....
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Background
Section 255(f) provides that the FCC shall have exclusive jurisdiction in any enforcement action under section 255....
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36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM - Preamble
However, other agencies, referred to as an enforcing authority in the standards, may issue regulations or adopt policies that require health care providers subject to their jurisdiction...
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FAA Advisory Circular 150/5360-14: Access to Airport by Individuals with Disabilities
This advisory circular (AC) is designed to assist airports in complying with the current laws and regulations regarding individuals with disabilities by: (1) identifying the relevant statutes...
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Voters With Disabilities: Access to Polling Places and Alternative Voting Methods
Voting is the foundation of our American democratic system, and federal law generally requires access to voting on Election Day for people with disabilities....
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Growth of the Disability Rights Movement
For example, as an outgrowth of a legal activist project in law school, Robert Burgdorf and several other students at the University of Notre Dame established the National Center for Law...
