The Department of Justice is also authorized to commence a civil action in a United States district court if it is unable to secure voluntary compliance in any case that involves a pattern...
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2010 ADA Definition
Administrative Authority: A governmental agency that adopts or enforces regulations and guidelines for the design, construction, or alteration of buildings and facilities.
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B. JURISDICTION
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III. Summary of Comments
Based on the Access Board’s review of these issues, many of the commenters concerns are outside the scope of this rulemaking but are issues that may be addressed by enforcing authorities...
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Section 35.151(c) Accessibility Standards for New Construction and Alterations (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Because the ADA is a civil rights statute, not a building code, the statute does not contemplate or authorize a formal code interpretation system. ...
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III. PROTECTING THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE ADA
when acting pursuant to its powers under the Fourteenth Amendment, the Court in Garrett held that Title I's prohibition of discrimination on the basis of disability went beyond Congress's authority...
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Appropriate Situational Applications of Technology
Software options include any number of file formats (such as mp3, .wav, .mov, and others) as well as audio authoring tools both proprietary and widely available on the market for both Mac...
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I. Executive Summary
Legal Authority The ADA Amendments Act was signed into law by President George W. Bush on September 25, 2008, with a statutory effective date of January 1, 2009....
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Title II Program Accessibility
viewed in their entirety, must be accessible to individuals with disabilities unless doing so results in a fundamental alteration in the nature of the program or in an undue financial and administrative...
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Ticket transfer. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Although the Department is sympathetic to concerns about administrative burden, curtailing transfer rights for accessible seating when other ticket holders are permitted to transfer tickets...
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6. When may an employer ask an employee if a hearing impairment, or some other medical condition, may be causing her performance problems?
She was recently promoted from an administrative position to sales associate for a cable company....
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Appendix B to Part 382—Cross-Reference Table
Administrative provisions: 61 141, 143 Training. 63(c) and (d) 145 Manuals; directed changes. 65(a) 151, 153 Complaints...
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Issue: Effective Communication
City governments are not required to take any actions that will result in a fundamental alteration or in undue financial and administrative burdens. 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.160‒35.164....
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Appendix B – Cross-Reference Table
Administrative provisions: 61 141, 143 Training. 63(c) and (d) 145 Manuals; directed changes. 65(a) 151, 153 Complaints...
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1. Mayor's Office On Disability
Jim Whipple ("Whipple") and Carla Johnson serve as MOD access compliance officers who conduct plan and site reviews, and Ken Stein is MOD's Program Administrator....
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2. Executive Summary
The Department of Defense and United States Postal Service are required to adopt accessibility standards for their respective facilities, and the General Services Administration is required...
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Table 1.2 Organizational Members of the Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility Standards Advisory Committee
Food and Drug Administration, Molly Follette Story and Joel B. Myklebust U.S. Department of Justice, Zita Johnson-Betts, Jim Bostrom and Sarah DeCosse U.S....
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Effective date: Time period. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
ADAAG: The Department of Transportation (DOT), which is generally responsible for the enforcement of title II of the ADA with respect to public transportation, and the General Services Administration...
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12. How does a parent request auxiliary aids and services for a child under Title II? Can the request be made as part of the IEP process or must it be made through a separate process?
In order to carry out a school district’s responsibility to ensure effective communication, district staff, such as teachers and administrative staff, who might reasonably be contacted by...
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11B-206.2.1 Site arrival points
Access Board and the Federal Highway Administration. It is the responsibility of the design professional to comply with these public right of way requirements....
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C. 255 Guidelines: Application and Scoping (Section-by-Section Analysis)
These two proposed chapters contain information on the application and administration of the 255 Guidelines....
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E205.3 Agency Official Communication (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The eight proposed categories are: (1) emergency notifications; (2) initial or final decisions adjudicating administrative claims or proceedings; (3) internal or external program or policy...
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TITLE III COVERAGE AND FINDING
The Attorney General is responsible for administrating and enforcing title III of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12181-12189, and the relevant regulations implementing title III, 29 C.F.R....
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References
Economics and Statistics Administration, US Department of Commerce. Chirikos, T.N. (1986). Accounting for the historical rise in work disability prevalence....
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Ticket transfer. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Although the Department is sympathetic to concerns about administrative burden, curtailing transfer rights for accessible seating when other ticket holders are permitted to transfer tickets...
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11B-206.2.1 Site arrival points
Access Board and the Federal Highway Administration. It is the responsibility of the design professional to comply with these public right of way requirements....