Building design and construction, including safety and accessibility, is largely regulated and enforced by states and local jurisdictions....
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State and Local Access Codes
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Are accessible parking spaces required on a site where valet service is provided but vehicles are parked off site, such as in a public parking garage or on public streets?
a site without any parking spaces, accessible parking spaces are not required on the site (but policies and practices to accommodate people with disabilities must be in place under the Department...
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11B-707 Automatic teller machines, fare machines and point-of-sale devices
However, for entities covered by the ADA, the Department of Justice regulations that implement the ADA provide additional guidance regarding the relationship between these requirements and...
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11B-707 Automatic teller machines, fare machines and point-of-sale devices
However, for entities covered by the ADA, the Department of Justice regulations that implement the ADA provide additional guidance regarding the relationship between these requirements and...
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Subpart F-Certification of State Laws or Local Building Codes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
certification operates as a bridge between the obligation to comply with the 1991 Standards in new construction and alterations, and the administrative schemes of state and local governments that regulate...
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Safe harbor for qualified small businesses. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department further noted that Federal agencies or departments promulgating regulations relating to small businesses usually use SBA size criteria, and they otherwise must be prepared...
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11B-203.8 Residential facilities
For projects subject to HUD Section 504 Regulations common use areas in buildings without an elevator on upper stories are not required to comply with these regulations provided that the...
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5. Q: Recently a job applicant for a police officer's job came into the police department with fingers that were visibly impaired. The police department required that he demonstrate that he could pull the trigger on the police issue firearm and reload it before a conditional job offer was made. Did this violate the ADA?
A: No. If an individual has a "known" disability that would reasonably appear to interfere with or prevent performance of job functions, that person may be asked to demonstrate how...
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6. ADA Coordinator
knowledgeable regarding current federal and state accessibility standards, have a minimum of three years’ experience in providing ADA services related to accessible facilities, and will be licensed...
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ENSURING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES DO NOT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
For example, individuals with severe vision impairments, certain developmental disabilities, or epilepsy are ineligible in many states to receive a driver’s license. ...
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FTA Circular 4710.1: Americans with Disabilities Act Guidance
Department of Transportation’s implementing regulations at 49 CFR Parts 27, 37, 38, and 39. 2. CANCELLATION. This is a new circular. It does not cancel any existing directive. 3....
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Section 36.309 Examinations and Courses (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 309 of the ADA is intended to fill the gap that is created when licensing, certification, and other testing authorities are not covered by section 504 or title II of the ADA, and...
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Part II: ABA Application and Scoping
The Board’s ABA guidelines serve as the basis for standards issued by four standard-setting Federal agencies: the General Services Administration (GSA), the Department of Defense (DOD),...
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Public Address Systems
Providing "effective communications" is within the purview of the Department of Justice and is addressed in the Department’s title II and III regulations....
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"Other Power-Driven Mobility Device" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed regulation defines the term "other power-driven mobility device" as "any of a large range of devices powered by batteries, fuel, or other engines--whether or not designed solely...
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Who has Obligations
In some cases it is difficult to determine whether a particular entity that is providing a public service, such as a library, museum, or volunteer fire department, is in fact a public entity...
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VI. Regulatory Process Matters (SBREFA, Regulatory Flexibility Act, Executive Orders, Benefits and Costs)
Regulatory Process Matters (SBREFA, Regulatory Flexibility Act, Executive Orders, Benefits and Costs) Since this proposal is an ANPRM, the Department is not required to conduct certain...
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Sections §§ 35.108(d)(1)(vii) and 36.105(d)(1)(vii)—Comparison of Individual’s Performance of Major Life Activity Usually Will Not Require Scientific, Medical, or Statistical Analysis
The Department disagrees with the commenter’s reading of these provisions....
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Seating Accommodations
Likewise, the Department is continuing its existing approach that a person who requires two seats for any reason (e.g., because of obesity or a disability) can be required to pay for two...
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Work Areas (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The preamble noted that the proposed paragraph provided guidance for new construction and alterations until more specific guidance was issued by the ATBCB and reflected in this Department's...
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Section 36.209 Illegal Use of Drugs (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The regulation permits a medical practitioner to take into account an individual’s use of drugs in determining appropriate medical treatment....
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Section 36.209 Illegal Use of Drugs (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The regulation permits a medical practitioner to take into account an individual's use of drugs in determining appropriate medical treatment....
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Family members and friends as interpreters. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The regulation does not prohibit parents, guardians, or caregivers from being present or providing effective communication for children....
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SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973 POLICY INTERPRETATION NO. 3
The Department concludes, as it did when the section 504 regulation was adopted, that because the "standard (for program accessibility) is flexible" the regulation "does not allow for waivers...
