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Detectable Warning Surfaces on Curb Ramps (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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"Wheelchair" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 507 of the ADA defines wheelchair in the context of whether to allow wheelchairs in federal wilderness areas: "the term ‘wheelchair' means a device designed solely for use by a...
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"Wheelchair" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 507 of the ADA defines wheelchair in the context of whether to allow wheelchairs in federal wilderness areas: "the term 'wheelchair' means a device designed solely for use by a...
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36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM
Published in the Federal Register on February 27, 2015 (80 FR 10880). 36 CFR Parts 1193 and 1194 [Docket No....
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Equip for Equality
To carry out our responsibilities under federal law, we are granted broad, federal statutory powers....
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Subpart F—Certification of State Laws or Local Building Codes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
As the Department stated in the NPRM, certification of State and local codes serves, to some extent, to mitigate the absence of a Federal mechanism for conducting at the national level a...
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ADA25: #1 of 25 -- The NAD and the ADA
It was a great step forward but limited in that it only applies to federal agencies, or private entities receiving federal funding....
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ADA25: #3 of 25 -- Title I
Title I covers state/local employers, but not federal employers. Federal employers are covered under a different law....
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ADA25: #5 of 25 -- Title III
Federal agency responsible for ensuring compliance with Title III is the U.S. Department of Justice. They have several duties when it comes to monitoring compliance with Title III....
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Section 1630.1(c) Construction
The ADA does not preempt any Federal law, or any State or local law, that grants to individuals with disabilities protection greater than or equivalent to that provided by the ADA....
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1. New Curb Ramp Construction and Alterations
In particular, new curb ramp standards were developed in order to address conflicting federal and state requirements regarding use of a half-inch curb lip at the point where the ramp meets...
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Executive Summary
While federal laws and regulations regarding accessibility have been in place for 40 years, for the first time this interdisciplinary workshop focused on developing guidelines in building...
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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
Covered healthcare entities 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...
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Development of the 2004 ADA/ABA Guidelines
As a Federal member of the Access Board, the Attorney General’s representative voted to approve the revised guidelines....
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2. Business Necessity
Because of these differences, the federal Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures that apply to selection procedures on the basis of race, sex, and national origin under Title...
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233.1 General
The facilities covered by Section 233, as well as other facilities not covered by this section, may still be subject to Federal laws such as the Fair Housing Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation...
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16. Reasonable accommodation
The reasonable accommodation standard in §104.12 is similar to the obligation imposed upon Federal contractors in the regulation implementing section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973...
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Passenger railroads that choose not to provide level-entry boarding at new or altered station platforms must get concurrence from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) or Federal Railroad...
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§35.161 Telecommunication Devices for the Deaf (TDD's) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 204(b) of the ADA requires that the regulation implementing title II with respect to communications be consistent with the Department's regulation implementing section 504 for its federally...
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T402 Ramps and Bridgeplates
Moreover, it is also important that any potential revision of requirements for minimum design loads for ramps be coordinated with design loads for public lifts specified in the Federal Motor...
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D. Second Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (2011 ANPRM)
The 2011 ANPRM was published in the Federal Register, 76 FR 76640 (Dec. 8, 2011), and is also available at www.access-board.gov/ict2011anprm. 2....
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VII. APPENDIX: OTHER SOURCES OF INFORMATION
publications 800-669-3362(voice) 800-800-3302 (TTY) ADA questions 800-669-4000 (voice) 800-669-6820 (TTY) Internet address www.eeoc.gov The Federal...
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Glossary of Acronyms
National Council on Independent Living NCLH National Center for Law and the Handicapped NESS National Easter Seal Society NFB National Federation...
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Telephones
For the most up-to-date details on regulations, proposed rules, and resources, visit the website of the Federal Communication Commission's Disability Rights Office....
