Department of Education (the Department) to students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504) and the Department...
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DOE "Dear Colleague" Letter: and Resource Guide on Students with ADHD (July 26, 2016)
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9. Miscellaneous
Whenever a day is appointed herein on which, or a period of time is appointed within which, either party is required to do or complete any act, matter, or thing, the time for doing or completion...
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Altered Elements on an Accessible Route
This exception exempts from coverage dwelling units not required to be accessible under the ADA or the Rehabilitation Act of 1973,15 which requires that federally funded programs and services...
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Costs of Adaptation
All costs associated with incorporating the new design and construction requirements of the Fair Housing Act are borne by the builder....
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Purpose and Legal Authority
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) charges the Access Board with responsibility for the development of minimum guidelines aimed at ensuring the accessibility and usability of transportation...
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Health Care Providers
care providers must provide individuals with disabilities full and equal access to their health care services and facilities to comply with the ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act...
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Mobilizing the Disability Community
Act, and the Fair Housing Amendments Act....
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Major life activities
To summarize, major life activities include certain acts a person does (such as hearing, speaking, lifting) and a person’s bodily functions (such as lung disease that affects a person’...
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Communicating with Customers
Many people with hearing or speech disabilities use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) instead of a standard telephone....
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Auxiliary Aids and Services for Students with Disabilities
secondary auditory programs (SAP) large print materials work or letter boards writing materials spelling to communicate qualified readers telecommunication...
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407.12 Reach Height (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Board asks that telecommunications equipment manufacturers provide information on the costs of such a requirement. Are there alternative ways of making these components accessible?...
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410.6 Real-Time Text Functionality (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Neither the existing standards and guidelines nor the proposed rule establish an across-the-board command that telecommunications equipment or devices “build in” text capability....
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B. EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
Attorney's Office regarding accessibility of its telecommunications services, including its Homepage, and will submit to the U.S....
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Communication. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters also recommended that correctional facilities should provide access to advanced forms of telecommunications....
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2.2 Individual With a Disability
This definition, based on the definition under the Rehabilitation Act, reflects the specific types of discrimination experienced by people with disabilities....
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II-9.2000 Complaints.
A private plaintiff under title II is entitled to all of the remedies available under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, including compensatory damages....
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12. Q: Are alcoholics covered by the ADA?
While a current illegal user of drugs is not protected by the ADA if an employer acts on the basis of such use, a person who currently uses alcohol is not automatically denied protection...
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What responsibilities does the Justice Department have with regard to campaign finance?
Federal election campaign finance is the subject of a separate federal statute, the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1974....
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§35.175 Attorney's Fees
§35.175 Attorney's Fees Section 35.175 states that courts are authorized to award attorneys fees, including litigation expenses and costs, as provided in section 505 of the Act....
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Communicating With and About People with Disabilities
Communicating With and About People with Disabilities The Americans with Disabilities Act, other laws and the efforts of many disability organizations have made strides in improving...
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§27.127(f) Consolidation or joint hearings.
assistance is extended and to which this part applies, or noncompliance with this part and the regulations of one or more other Federal departments or agencies issued under section 504 of the Act...
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12101(a)(7)
assure equality of opportunity, full participation, independent living, and economic self-sufficiency for such individuals; and Sec. 12101 note: Findings and Purposes of ADA Amendments Act...
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12101(b)(2)
provide clear, strong, consistent, enforceable standards addressing discrimination against individuals with disabilities; Sec. 12101 note: Findings and Purposes of ADA Amendments Act...
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§35.130(b)(7) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 302(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the ADA sets out this requirement specifically for public accommodations covered by title III of the Act, and the House Judiciary Committee Report directs the...