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Appendix B: Overview of Federal Regulations and Guidance for Detectable Warnings
Department of Justice (USDOJ) have had responsibility to develop regulations to implement the goals of this law. The U.S....
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I. Ensuring Compliance Now and In the Future
But public entities can use their authority under zoning and land use laws, as well as plan review processes, to ensure that private developers comply with the accessibility requirements...
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FACTS APPLICABLE TO ALL CLAIMS
Defendant has failed and is failing to install, remediate, repair, and maintain curb ramps as required by law....
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Department of HHS Dear Colleague Letter: Guidance and Resources for Electronic Information Technology: Ensuring Equal Access to All Health Services and Benefits Provided Through Electronic Means
should be aware that a failure to ensure that the services they provide through EIT are accessible to people with disabilities may constitute discrimination under Federal civil rights laws...
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Attachment B – Code References
Alterations solely for the purpose of barrier removal undertaken pursuant to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Public Law 101-336, 28 C.F.R., Section 36.304) or the...
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VI. Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
As directed by the Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980, as amended by the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996 (SBREFA), and by Executive Order 13272, the Department...
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24 CFR Part 100—Supplement to Notice of Fair Housing Accessibility Guidelines: Questions and Answers about the Guidelines
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cheryl Kent, Special Advisor for Disability Policy, Office of Enforcement, Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, 451 Seventh St., S.W., Washington...
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2.2.2.2 New York State Standards
Enforcement of the standards is the option of the local building code inspectors (who have, literally, thousands of items to verify on a checklist code)....
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Conclusions and Recommendations
meet the needs of frail individuals, but that do not meet ADAAG specifications, are rejected by local officials who generally don’t understand the intent of the ADA as well as they do enforcement...
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Introduction
This document lists a sampling of common accessibility errors or omissions that have been identified through the Department of Justice's ongoing enforcement efforts....
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Communication. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department notes that as part of its ongoing enforcement of the reasonable modifications, program access, and effective communications requirements of title II, the Department has required...
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Kurt Knight: Development of VA Standards
Energy and Sustainability Requirements Energy We’ve talked about a lot of federal laws. This is just a summary of the laws that we have to comply with (slide 11)....
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IV. EQUITABLE RELIEF
Enforcement and Miscellaneous 47. Duration of the Agreement. This Agreement will be in effect for three (3) years from the Effective Date. 48. Enforcement....
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2. Who is considered a person with a disability under Title II of the ADA and Section 504?
. § 705(9)(B); see also Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Questions and Answers on the Final Rule Implementing the ADA Amendments Act of 2008, at www.eeoc.gov/laws/regulations/ada_qa_final_rule.cfm...
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Kiosk at Non-Airport Locations
initiative to cover non-airport kiosks under the ACAA but expressed concern that the ACAA regulations not impede or interfere with rights and remedies available under the ADA or other laws...
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New Customers
The ADA is a Federal civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities and opens doors for full participation in all aspects of everyday life....
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14. Child welfare agencies have an obligation to ensure the health and safety of children. How can agencies comply with the ADA and Section 504 while also ensuring health and safety?
Answer: Under child welfare law, child welfare agencies must make decisions to protect the safety of children....
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Section 1630.16(f) Health Insurance, Life Insurance, and Other Benefit Plans
These employers may establish, sponsor, observe, or administer the terms of a bona fide benefit plan not subject to State laws that regulate insurance....
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The invisibility of people with disabilities
In addition to people with disabilities being a protected class under civil rights laws, a larger group actually benefits from physical, equipment, communication, service and program access...
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POWER DISRUPTION
New York State law requires that all utility companies maintain lists of customers with a serious medical hardship and establish procedures for notifying them within 24 hours of an outage...
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Assessment Factors
whether the use of the OPDMD creates a substantial risk of serious harm to the immediate environment or natural or cultural resources, or poses a conflict with Federal land management laws...
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Building on Foundations
Handicapped (renamed the National Council on Disability in 1988) presented a breakthrough report titled Toward Independence, which included a proposal for a comprehensive, equal opportunity law...