In the NPRM, the Department stated that options were being considered to require movie theater owners and operators to exhibit movies that are captioned for patrons who are deaf or hard...
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2010 ADA Definition
State: State means each of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
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Movie captioning. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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ADA25: #4 of 25 -- Title II
It means one of three things (1) any state or local government; (2) any department, etc., under a state or local government (for example, police, state-run hospitals, state-run universities...
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§35.190 Designated agencies (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The ADA's expanded coverage of State and local government operations further complicates the process of establishing Federal agency jurisdiction for the purpose of investigating complaints...
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Stair widths
Section 1009.3 states that in order to be a part of the accessible means of egress between stories, stairs shall have a clear width of 48" BETWEEN the handrails....
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Updates and Other Pocket Guides
We are currently finishing additional Pocket Guide versions covering selected state access standards. ...
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111.2 Certificate issued
ETA Editor's Note The remainder of California Building Code Chapter 1 is not adopted by Division of the State Architect - Access Compliance (DSA-AC), has been omitted....
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11B-224.7 Housing at a place of education
While the transient lodging requirements in 11B-224.7 and the 2010 ADA Standards state that the term “sleeping room” is interchangeable with the term “guest room”, the U.S....
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11B-101.1 General
constructed for first occupancy after January 26, 1993, only – (i) If the last application for a building permit or permit extension for the facility is certified to be complete, by a State...
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11B-805.6 Hand washing fixtures, lavatories and sinks
Lavatories are subject to Section 11B-306.3.3, Exception 1 which states: "At lavatories required to be accessible by Section 11B-213.3.4, the knee clearance shall be 27 inches (686 mm) high...
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11B-805.6 Hand washing fixtures, lavatories and sinks
Lavatories are subject to Section 11B-306.3.3, Exception 1 which states: "At lavatories required to be accessible by Section 11B-213.3.4, the knee clearance shall be 27 inches (686 mm) high...
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11B-101.1 General
constructed for first occupancy after January 26, 1993, only – (i) If the last application for a building permit or permit extension for the facility is certified to be complete, by a State...
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1.9.1.8 Adopting agency identification
ETA Editor's Note Sections from California Building Code Chapter 1 not adopted by Division of the State Architect - Access Compliance (DSA-AC) omitted. ...
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Section 1630.9(b)
Section 1630.9(b) This provision states that an employer or other covered entity cannot prefer or select a qualified individual without a disability over an equally qualified individual...
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Other Federal Disability Rights Laws
Other Federal Disability Rights Laws As noted earlier, the ADA covers employment, access to goods and services, and State and local government programs, activities, and services....
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II-7.3300 Seven-digit lines.
ILLUSTRATION: Some States may operate a statewide 911 system for both voice and nonvoice calls and, in addition, permit voice callers only to dial seven-digit numbers to obtain assistance...
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§ 382.9 Assurances from contractors
passengers, including carriers’ agreements of appointment with travel agents (excluding travel agents who are not U.S. citizens who provide services to air carriers outside the United States...
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ADA Requirements - Effective Communication
Disability Rights Section Effective Communication The Department of Justice published revised final regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for title II (State...
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What kinds of racial discrimination in voting are there, and what does the Voting Rights Act do about them?
Section 2 of the Act (42 U.S.C. 1973) makes it illegal for any state or local government to use election processes that are not equally open to voters based on race, or that give voters...
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Accessible Fishing Piers and Platforms - A Summary of Accessibility Guidelines for Recreation Facilities
United States Access Board Accessible Fishing Piers and Platforms: A Summary of Accessibility Guidelines for Recreation Facilities This information has been developed and reviewed...
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Frequently Asked Questions about Play Areas
The ADA Standards, as issued by the Department of Justice and the Department of Transportation, apply to places of public accommodation, commercial facilities, and state and local government...
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What federal law protects me from discrimination in voting?
You can find the Voting Rights Act in the United States Code at 42 U.S.C. 1973 to 1973bb-1....
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809.3.4 Weather Alert Systems
Amendatory Language For the reasons stated in the preamble, we amend 36 CFR part 1191 as follows: Adding new section 809.3.4 to read as follows: 809.3.4 Weather Alert Systems....
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5. CONSTRUCTION TOLERANCES
. _______________________________________________________________ A Division of the State Architect (DSA) Procedure documents a process or series of steps that DSA staff and/or external...
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Accessible Boating Facilities - A Summary of Accessibility Guidelines for Recreation Facilities
United States Access Board Accessible Boating Facilities: A Summary of Accessibility Guidelines for Recreation Facilities This information has been developed and reviewed in accordance...