In the course of their civil rights enforcement activities, OCR and DOJ have found that child welfare agencies and courts vary in the extent to which they have implemented policies, practices...
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Need for This Technical Assistance
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Designed and Constructed for First Occupancy (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
A fixed date also assists those responsible for enforcing or monitoring compliance with, the statute, and those protected by it....
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Section 36.406 Standards for New Construction and Alterations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
This chart is intended solely as guidance for the user; it has no effect for purposes of compliance or enforcement....
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405 Ramps
While the least possible slope is generally desired for easier access, this language had been removed because it is considered too vague from a compliance standpoint and thus difficult to enforce...
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Movie Theater (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Even in situations in which the Department identified a need for enforcement action, these public accommodations were willing to comply with the ADA and provide such auxiliary aids and services...
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Alternate Scenarios
The actual economic impact of the Department’s final rules is, therefore, tempered by the fact that many jurisdictions nationwide have already adopted and are enforcing portions of the final...
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"Existing Facility" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department's enforcement of the ADA is premised on a broad understanding of ‘‘existing facility.''...
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Designed and Constructed for First Occupancy (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
A fixed date also assists those responsible for enforcing, or monitoring compliance with, the statute, and those protected by it....
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Alternate Scenarios
The actual economic impact of the Department's final rules is, therefore, tempered by the fact that many jurisdictions nationwide have already adopted and are enforcing portions of the final...
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THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA’S STATEMENT OF INTEREST ON THE PARTIES’ MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
. § 12186) and the officer mandated to enforce the ADA (42 U.S.C. § 12188), the Attorney General has an interest in ensuring the regulation’s proper implementation and therefore submits...
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Web site accessibility. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has enforced the ADA in the area of website accessibility on a case-by-case basis under existing rules consistent with the guidance noted above, and will continue to do so...
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T215 Communication Features
These revised guidelines, however, only become enforceable standards upon adoption by the Department of Transportation (DOT)....
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Additional Information
., as amended by the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996 (SBREFA), 5 U.S.C. 610(a); OMB Circular A–4, available at http://www.whitehouse.gov/OMB/ circulars/a004/a-...
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How to Use the 2010 ADA Standards PDF Pocket Guide
Learn how to use the 2010 ADA Standards PDF Pocket Guide
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Kristi Avalos
Accessology stays up-to-date on laws and standards and monitors litigation and Department of Justice (DOJ) action so you don't have to....
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Handicap Awareness and Support League (HASL)
Southern Oregon Wheelchair Sports and Recreation (SOWSR), Commission for the Blind, Oregon Disabilities Commission, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland State University, Oregon Law...
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Umpqua Valley disAbilities Network (UVDN) - Roseburg, OR
As stated in the by-laws, (article III, sections 1 & II): “It is the intention of this corporation to engage in any legal activity that promotes awareness of the special needs of persons...
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Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living (LVCIL) - Allentown, PA
The group is credited with ground-breaking action to increase the accessibility of locations throughout the region before it was mandated by law....
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Contours of Disability in America
rehabilitation program to offer “medical, surgical, and other physical restorative services” and to include services for the mentally ill and mentally retarded.9 Legislatures passed other laws...
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Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
amending certain provisions of the existing title II regulations so that they are consistent with the title III regulations and accord with the Department's legal and practical experiences in enforcing...
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Section 36.309 Examinations and Courses (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the NPRM preamble and proposed regulatory amendment and in this final rule, the Department relied on its history of enforcement efforts, research, and body of knowledge of testing and...
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DOT Response to Comments
Reasonable modification is a central concept of disability nondiscrimination law, based on the principle that it is essential for entities to consider individuals with disabilities as individuals...
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(viii) Substantial Limitation in Only One Major Life Activity Required
To the extent cases pre-dating the applicability of the 2008 Amendments Act reasoned otherwise, they are contrary to the law as amended. Id. (citing Holt v....
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Contact Information
ordering publications by mail 1-800-669-3362 (voice) 1-800-800-3302 (TTY) For ordering publications online http://www.eeoc.gov/eeoc/publications/index.cfm Website www.eeoc.gov/laws...
