A “service animal” is now defined as any dog* individually trained to do work or perform tasks benefitting [sic] an individual with a disability, including a physical, sensory, psychiatric...
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DEFINITION: SERVICE ANIMAL
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For More Information
Or, for further information, please contact OCR’s Customer Service Team toll-free at 1-800-421-3481; TDD: 877-521-2172....
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The Roles of the Access Board and the Department of Justice
The Board consists of 13 public members appointed by the President, the majority of whom must be individuals with disabilities, and the heads of 12 Federal departments and agencies specified...
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The Roles of the Access Board and the Department of Justice
The Board consists of 13 members appointed by the President from among the general public, the majority of whom must be individuals with disabilities, and the heads of 12 Federal departments...
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The Roles of the Access Board and the Department of Justice
specified by statute, including the heads of the Department of Justice and the Department of Transportation. ...
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Islands: ADA Standard Section 406.7
Section 406.7 covers the current ADA Standards for islands.
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Sec.36.209(b) Health and drug rehabilitation services
(b) Health and drug rehabilitation services. ...
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Background
This document refines DOT’s previous definition of service animal4 by making it clear that animals that assist persons with disabilities by providing emotional support qualify as service...
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Acknowledgments
About 30 employees and a governing board of representatives from Federal Departments and public members appointed by the President have these key responsibilities: Developing and...
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New Accessible Handpump for Campgrounds
Figure 1—The first Forest Service accessible handpump was installed on the Lolo National Forest in the fall of 2002. ...
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49 CFR Parts 37 & 38 - Department of Transportation (DOT) ADA Regulations
[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 49, Volume 1] [Revised as of October 1, 2007] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 49CFR37] [Page...
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ADA Requirements - Service Animals
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section Service Animals The Department of Justice published revised final regulations implementing the Americans...
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Use of the ISA Under the ABA
The ABA Standards are implemented by the Department of Defense, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the General Services Administration, and the U.S. Postal Service....
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ADA Regulations
They also address existing facilities and topics beyond building design, including access to programs, services, and communication and provision of auxiliary aids and services....
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How should we describe facilities that only meet some of the accessibility guidelines?
the office is accessible but other floors can be reached by stairway only, and provide instructions on how to visit someone whose office is not on the main floor, or obtain an item or service...
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Residential Dwelling Units Provided by Entities Not Subject to HUD Section 504 Regulations: ADA Standard Section 233.3
Section 233.3 covers scoping requirements in the ADA Standards for residential dwelling units provided by entities not subject to HUD Section 504 Regulations.
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Service Animals
Allergies and fear of dogs are not valid reasons for denying access or refusing service to people using service animals....
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U.S. Department of Transportation: Self-Evaluation Basics
This video is part of the Federal-aid Essentials for Local Public Agencies Web site and resource library: http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/federal-aides... The Federal-aid Essentials Web...
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Guidelines for Environmental Infection Control in Health-Care Facilities (excerpts related to service animals only)
Guidelines for Environmental Infection Control in Health-Care Facilities Recommendations of CDC and the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) U.S....
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§ 35.190(b)(4) Department of Housing and Urban Development
(4) Department of Housing and Urban Development: All programs, services, and regulatory activities relating to state and local public housing, and housing assistance and referral....
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Service and Companion Animal Owners: Know Your Rights!
Service and Companion Animal Owners Service and companion animals can help people with disabilities go about their daily lives. ...
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Department of Transportation Disability Law Guidance: Questions and Answers Concerning Wheelchairs and Bus and Rail Service
Questions and Answers Concerning Wheelchairs and Bus and Rail Service DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DISABILITY LAW GUIDANCE...
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Emergency Services
Examples A county emergency medical department provides prehospital emergency medical care to people who are sick or injured....
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DISABILITY LAW GUIDANCE: Paratransit Requirements for §5311-Funded Fixed-Route Service Operated by Private Entities
Where a state provides Federal Transit Administration §5311 funds to a private entity to operate a fixed route service, the requirement of the Department’s disability nondiscrimination regulations...