This year, we will celebrate the 22nd anniversary of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101-12213. We at the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) in the...
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DOE "Dear Colleague" Letter: ADA Amendments Act of 2008 and Students with Disabilities Attending Public Elementary and Secondary Schools (Jan. 19, 2012)
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SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE CAVALIERS OPERATING COMPANY, LLC
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B. Accessible Routes To All Service/Activity Areas
Accessible Routes To All Service/Activity Areas Everyone must be able to get to each of the various areas where activities and services take place....
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F245.3 Outdoor Constructed Features in Common Use and Public Use Areas
Where provided in common use and public use areas that serve picnic units with mobility features, at least 20 percent, but not less than one, of each type of outdoor constructed feature...
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11B-233.3.4 Alterations
Clarifies in the exception the technical requirements for accessible residential dwelling units when alterations are made to existing public housing facilities are technically infeasible...
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11B-224.1 General
Hotels, motels, inns, resorts and similar transient lodging facilities shall provide guest rooms in accordance with Sections 11B-224.1 through 11B-224.6. [2010 ADA Standards]...
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§382.117(b)
(b) You must permit the service animal to accompany the passenger with a disability at any seat in which the passenger sits, unless the animal obstructs an aisle or other area that must...
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§35.130(b)(7)
(7) A public entity shall make reasonable modifications in policies, practices, or procedures when the modifications are necessary to avoid discrimination on the basis of disability, unless...
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Inclusion Solutions BallotCall™ Alert System
There are more than 100,000 polling places across America according to Election Data Services, Survey Report and many are located in parts of buildings that are difficult to access....
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DOJ’s ADA Regulations
DOJ regulations issued under title II of the ADA apply to programs, activities, and services of state and local governments....
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Mind's Eye Audio Tours
Hear the World More Clearly Through the Mind’s Eye Walking Tours Feature the history and people, both past and present, with an audio-enhanced walking tour. Art...
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Q12: Should school districts conduct FAPE evaluations as described in the Section 504 regulation for students who, prior to the Amendments Act, had health problems but might not have been considered persons with a disability?
The answer depends upon whether, because of the health problem, that student has a disability and, because of that disability, needs, or is believed to need, special education or related services...
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212.3 Sinks
EXCEPTION: Mop or service sinks shall not be required to comply with 212.3....
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11B-233.3.4.2 Alterations to individual residential dwelling units
In individual residential dwelling units, where a bathroom or a kitchen is substantially altered, and at least one other room is altered, the requirements of Section 11B-233.3.1...
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11B-233.3.4.2 Alterations to individual residential dwelling units
In individual residential dwelling units, where a bathroom or a kitchen is substantially altered, and at least one other room is altered, the requirements of Section 11B-233.3.1...
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Recognizing TTY Calls/Treating Silent, Open Lines as Potential TTY Calls
Some TTYs emit a recorded spoken announcement to the call taker that a TTY call is being placed, such as "HEARING IMPAIRED CALLER. USE TTY."...
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Detectable Warning Surfaces on Curb Ramps (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Board deferred addressing detectable warning surfaces on curb ramps in the 2004 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines pending completion of the guidelines for pedestrian facilities in the public...
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11B-708.4.1 Common use or public use system interface
The common use or public use system interface shall include the capability of supporting voice and TTY communication with the residential dwelling unit interface....
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11B-708.4.1 Common use or public use system interface
The common use or public use system interface shall include the capability of supporting voice and TTY communication with the residential dwelling unit interface....
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Governmental Units Affected (R208 Detectable Warning Surfaces) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board seeks information on whether any state and local transportation departments currently use UFAS for curb ramps in the public right-of-way....
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May a family member be used to provide sign language interpretation for a person who is deaf?
Generally a public entity must provide an objective, qualified interpreter....
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F245.4.2 Routes to and Within Common Use and Public Use Areas
Common use and public use areas serving picnic units with mobility features shall provide outdoor recreation access routes in accordance with F245.4.2....
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Alterations to Existing Facilities
Most of the improvements in the public right-of-way involve alterations to existing facilities....
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Safety Always Considered
., a service animal cannot block the aisle or an exit....
