The ADA regulations define a qualified interpreter as one who is “able to interpret effectively, accurately, and impartially, both receptively and expressively, using any necessary specialized...
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Using Qualified Interpreters
- Shannon Mulhall
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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...
- ADA Transition Planning - Part 3
- American Specialties Turbo-ADA™ High-Speed Hand Dryer 0199
- Bobrick TrimLine Series ADA Surface-Mounted Hand Dryer B-7120.230V
- Bobrick TrimLine Series ADA Surface-Mounted Hand Dryer B-7120.115V
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1.1.5 Referenced codes
The National Fire Codes, standards, and the Fire Protection Handbook of the National Fire Protection Association are permitted to be used as authoritative guides in determining recognized...
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4.1.7(1)(a)
"Qualified" buildings or facilities are those buildings and facilities that are eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places, or such properties designated as historic...
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References
Kessler Foundation, & National Organization on Disability. (2010). The ADA, 20 Year Later. New York: Harris Interactive....
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iii. Need for Department action
See, e.g., National Council on Disability, The Need for Federal Legislation and Regulation Prohibiting Telecommunications and Information Services Discrimination(Dec. 19, 2006), available...
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III. Benefits of Ratification
While the ADA will continue to be the linchpin of US domestic nondiscrimination policy, the international community uses the treaty as the basis for legal and policy approaches to disability...
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202.5 Alterations to Qualified Historic Buildings and Facilities
State Historic Preservation Officers are State appointed officials who carry out certain responsibilities under the National Historic Preservation Act....
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Tactile map of Washington
Tactile map of Washington A tactile map of the National Mall displayed in the “Washington: Symbol and City” exhibition was examined and discussed:...
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§100.307(d)(6)
(6) Any other state, local, national, or international official documents containing a birth date of comparable reliability; or...
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Statement of the Department of Justice on Application of the Integration Mandate of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Olmstead v. L.C. to State and Local Governments' Employment Service Systems for Individuals with Disabilities
Nationally, millions of individuals with disabilities spend the majority of their daytime hours receiving employment and day services in segregated sheltered workshops and segregated day...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) motor vehicle safety regulations require that a wheelchair lift be tested to withstand a 600-pound load. If the manufacturer states that the design load is 800 pounds, can the transportation operator limit actual use to 600 pounds for safety reasons?
The NHTSA safety standards and the DOT ADA regulations were designed to complement each other....
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II. Reservations, Understandings, and Declarations
Title I of the ADA applies to all employers with 15 or more employees. Title III of the ADA does not apply to churches and other religious entities and certain private clubs....
- National Organization for Rare Disorders
- National Center for Learning Disabilities
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12161(3) Intercity rail transportation
(3) Intercity rail transportation The term "intercity rail transportation" means transportation provided by the National Railroad Passenger Corporation....
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7.0 APPLICATION
The Forest Service Trail Accessibility Guidelines (FSTAG) provides guidance for maximizing accessibility of trails in the National Forest System, while protecting the unique characteristics...
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I. Purpose of the Regulatory Action
While this requirement is not a new obligation for public transportation entities receiving Federal financial assistance (see section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act), including the National...
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2.1 Health Care Experiences of Persons with Disabilities
On July 26, 2005, the fifteenth anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA, P.L. 101-336), the U.S....