Although the statutory language could be interpreted as placing equal responsibility on all private entities, whether lessor, lessee, or operator of a public accommodation, the committee...
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Section 36.201(b) (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
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Choosing Secure Sports Streaming Options
However, interpretation requires caution. Isolated complaints occur even with reputable providers. The focus should be on repetition and alignment of issues....
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When we design for disability, we all benefit | Elise Roy | TED Talks
As a disability rights lawyer and design thinker, she knows that being Deaf gives her a unique way of experiencing and reframing the world -- a perspective that could solve some of our largest...
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D. Captioning and Video Description Generally
with a Rear Window system to exhibit any movie that a movie producer has captioned, at any showing, without displaying captions to every movie-goer in the theater, individuals who are deaf...
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Open Captioning (or Other Technologies) as an Option for Compliance (Section-by-Section Analysis)
to include this option in the proposed regulation as an example of an alternative means of meeting the movie theaters’ obligation to provide effective communication to patrons who are deaf...
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1. Importance of Movies in American Culture
When individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or blind or have low vision have the opportunity to attend movies that they can actually understand because of the use of captions or audio...
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IMPLEMENTATION
Complaint 202-76-97 and Department of Justice Compliance Review 202-43-131, which was limited to policies, procedures, and practices relating to effective communication with persons who are deaf...
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GUIDE AT A GLANCE
About specific issues to evaluate if you have any of these limitations: sight, hearing, deaf-blind, speech,...
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The Disability Community in 1988
Weisman, Tim Cook (with the National Disability Action Center), Bonnie Milstein (with the Mental Health Law Project), and Karen Peltz-Strauss (with the National Center for Law and the Deaf...
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III-2.4000 Substantial limitation of a major life activity
ILLUSTRATION 1: A person who is deaf is substantially limited in the major life activity of hearing....
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1193.35 Redundancy and selectability [Reserved] (Advisory Guidance)
For example, a conflict may arise between captioning (provided for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing) and a large font size (provided for persons with low vision)....
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BACKGROUND
The United States initiated its investigation of THE CREDIT UNION after receiving a complaint made by an individual who is deaf or hard of hearing....
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II-2.4000 Substantial limitation of a major life activity
ILLUSTRATION 1: A person who is deaf is substantially limited in the major life activity of hearing....
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6. Acquisition or Modification of Equipment and Devices
Some examples of equipment and devices that may be reasonable accommodations: TDDs (Telecommunication Devices for the Deaf) make it possible for people with hearing and/or speech...
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§35.103 Relationship to Other Laws
The inclusion of specific language in this part, however, should not be interpreted as an indication that a requirement is not included under a regulation implementing section 504....
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3. The Release Provisions are Overbroad
Indeed, when the release provisions are interpreted in light of the recital provisions and the summary notice, they plainly are so all encompassing that they should not be countenanced by...
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11B-805 Medical care and long-term care facilities
INTERPRETATION Required to provide mobility features means those patient bedrooms intended to meet the requirements of Section 11B-223.2 or 11B-223.3....
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11B-202 Existing buildings and facilities
INTERPRETATION The adjusted construction cost shall be provided by the applicant as either an estimate of construction costs or as an actual contract amount and shall include the cost...
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1. The ADA
The statute defines auxiliary aids and services to include “qualified interpreters or other effective methods of making aurally delivered materials available to individuals with hearing...
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c) Changes
It bears mentioning that the application and interpretations of the ADA are also affected by technical assistance, advisories and opinions issued by DOJ, DOT, and the Access Board, as well...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(ii) and 36.105(d)(1)(ii)—Primary Object of ADA Cases
Nevertheless, as the courts began interpreting and applying the definition of disability strictly, individuals have been excluded from the protections that the ADA affords because they are...
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Changes
It bears mentioning that the application and interpretations of the ADA are also affected by technical assistance, advisories and opinions issued by DOJ, DOT, and the Access Board, as well...
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Appendix E to Part 37—Reasonable Modification Requests
This appendix explains the Department's interpretation of §§37.5(i) and 37.169....
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§35.150 Existing Facilities
The Department wishes to clarify that, consistent with longstanding interpretation of section 504, carrying an individual with a disability is considered an ineffective and therefore an...
