The Department concludes, as it did when the section 504 regulation was adopted, that because the "standard (for program accessibility) is flexible" the regulation "does not allow for waivers...
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SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973 POLICY INTERPRETATION NO. 3
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Section 36.303(g)(4) Minimum Requirements for Audio Description Devices
The Department received extensive comments regarding the proposed scoping for audio description devices....
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Definition of "wheelchair." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
the text of the ADA makes the definition of ‘‘wheelchair'' contained in section 508(c)(2) applicable only to the specific context of uses in designated wilderness areas, and therefore does...
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District of Columbia Department on Disability Services (DDS): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) Youth in Transition Services Unit
and adult education, and independent living....
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Toilet Room Doors
The Department believes that this provision achieves necessary flexibility while providing a minimum standard for maneuvering space....
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1022.9 Stairway identification signs
Making them tactile and placing them at the latch side of the door does not benefit emergency responders, and distracts routine vision-impaired stair users by providing information that...
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III-1.7000 Relationship to title II
The State department of parks, a public entity, is subject to title II....
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20. Q: If a charging party receives a right to sue letter, does that mean that the government has found that there has been a violation of the ADA?
A: No. The receipt of a right to sue letter in and of itself only signifies that the complainant has exhausted administrative remedies under title I and is now entitled to bring a...
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Can a single EV charger service two EV Accessible spots or does each spot have to have its own charger?
RESPONSE: A single multiport EV charger that can simultaneously charge two vehicles can be used to serve two EV spaces required to be accessible. An EV charger that can only charge...
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1. Public Rights-of-Way
Section 504 covers any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance, including those that require compliance with federal regulations established by Department of Housing and...
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1. Public Rights-of-Way
Section 504 covers any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance, including those that require compliance with federal regulations established by Department of Housing and...
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Supplementary Information:
The Fair Housing Act and the Department's implementing regulation provides, for example, for use of the appropriate requirements of the ANSI A117.1 standard....
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Section 36.406(f) Assembly Areas (Section-by-Section Analysis)
the Department is adopting as part of the 2010 Standards....
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Section 36.303(g)(6) Alternative Technologies
the Department declined to make such a proposal in the NPRM, noting that in the debate leading up to passage of the ADA, the House Committee on Education and Labor explicitly stated that...
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382.117 Must carriers permit passengers with a disability to travel with service animals?
., by causing an allergic reaction that does not rise to the level of a disability or by offending someone’s cultural or personal preferences)....
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National Environmental Policy Act
The agency does not anticipate any environmental impacts, and there are no extraordinary circumstances present in connection with this rulemaking....
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ADA Coordinator, Grievance Procedure, Self-Evaluations, and Transition Plans
Although the law does not require the use of the term “ADA Coordinator,” it is commonly used by state and local governments across the country....
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Section 36.406(d) Social Service Establishments (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department considers this is a prudent action based on its effect on social service providers. ...
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Section 35.151(e) Social Service Establishments (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department believes this is a prudent action based on its effect on social service providers. ...
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Video remote interpreting (VRI). (Section-by-Section Analysis)
To ensure that VRI is effective, the Department has established performance standards for VRI in § 36.303(f).The Department recognizes that reliance on VRI may not be effective in certain...
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Equipment and furniture. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department received numerous comments objecting to this decision and urging the Department to issue equipment and furniture regulations....
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District of Columbia Department on Disability Services (DDS): Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Program
comprehensive rehabilitation services, which may include: information and referral, assessment services, counseling and guidance, physical restoration, vocational training or other post-secondary education...
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Work Areas (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The preamble noted that the proposed paragraph provided guidance for new construction and alterations until more specific guidance was issued by the ATBCB and reflected in this Department’s...
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IMPLEMENTATION
This Agreement does not purport to remedy any other potential violations of the ADA or any other federal law. ...
