ADA" or "Title II"), 42 U.S.C. § 12131-12165; (2) the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ("Rehabilitation Act"), 29 U.S.C. § 794; (3) the Civil Rights Act of 1871, Rev....
This provides information on the revisions to the ADA Standards regarding transportation vehicles.
Certain facilities used for transient lodging, including time shares, dormitories, and town homes may be covered by both these requirements and the Fair Housing Amendments Act....
(2) Doorways at ends of cars connecting two adjacent cars, to the maximum extent practicable in accordance with regulations issued under the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970 (49 CFR parts...
commerce; (2) That are intended for nonresidential use by a private entity; and (3) That are not: (a) Facilities that are covered or expressly exempted from coverage under the Fair Housing Act...
The landmark Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), enacted on July 26, 1990, provides comprehensive civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities in the areas of employment...
Published in the Federal Register May 7, 2014. 36 CFR Part 1191 RIN 3014-AA39 Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) and Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) Accessibility Guidelines;...
The remedies available are the same as those provided under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. A reasonable attorney's fee may be awarded to the prevailing party....
As defined, the term "public entity" does not include the Federal Government....
Act of 1973....
STATE IMMUNITY {35.178} “A State shall not be immune under the eleventh amendment to the Constitution of the United States from an action in Federal or State court of competent jurisdiction...
passenger car, or a rail station served exclusively by such cars, or would result in violation of any rule, regulation, standard, or order issued by the Secretary of Transportation under the Federal...
Federal facilities are not covered by the ADA, but by an earlier law, the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) and must meet separate, though very similar, standards....
the Rehabilitation Act....
I retired last July from service in the federal executive branch after 42 years of service....
Service Outdoor Recreation Accessibility Guidelines (FSORAG), the Forest Service Trail Accessibility Guidelines (FSTAG), and the applicable sections of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
0.3 m (1.0 ft) of viewing distance above 1.8 m (6.0 ft) Greater than 1.8 m (5.8 ft) to less than or equal to 3.0 m (10.0 ft) Less than 4.6 m (15.0 ft) 51 mm (2 in)...
Code (2013 CBC) Chapter 11B - Accessibility to Public Accommodations, Commercial Buildings and Public Housing, but it includes and compares requirements of Americans with Disabilities Act...
Chapter 11B - Accessibility to Public Buildings, Public Accommodations, Commercial Buildings and Public Housing, but it includes and compares requirements of Americans with Disabilities Act...
You need to stop acting on emotion and start acting on strategy. The benefit of expert counsel is not just legal advice; it is damage control. We focus on the bottom line....
Our guidelines are not enforceable until they are adopted by a standard-setting agency under the architectural barriers act or under the Americans with Disabilities Act....
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of handicap in federally assisted programs and activities, already covers those...
beneficiaries, and other interested persons such information regarding the provisions of this regulation and its application to the program or activity for which the recipient receives Federal...