Department is not a ''person alleging discrimination.''4 The Americans With Disabilities Act ("ADA") sets forth various prohibitions against disability-discrimination....
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Common Use Areas in Residential Facilities—Section 203.8 of the 2010 Standards
Section 203.8 of the 2010 Standards provides that, in residential facilities, common use areas that do not serve residential dwelling units required to provide mobility features are not...
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CASI Accessibility Construction Inspection Checklist
CASI ACCESSIBILITY CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION CHECKLIST The CASI Professional Practice Standards Committee in collaboration with the California Commission on Disability Access (CCDA)...
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CALBO Accessibility Construction Inspection Checklist
CALBO ACCESSIBILITY CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION CHECKLIST The CALBO Access Committee in collaboration with the California Commission on Disability Access (CCDA) checklist committee is...
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29 CFR Part 1630, Regulations to Implement the Equal Employment Provisions of the ADA (Title I Regulations with amendments issued through May 2016)
29 CFR Part 1630, Regulations to Implement the Equal Employment Provisions of the ADA Authority: 42 U.S.C. 12116 and 12205a of the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended....
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Sections 35.108(d)(2) and 36.105(d)(2)—Predictable Assessments
In crafting the Act, Congress hewed to the ADA definition of ‘‘disability,’’ which was modeled on the definition of ‘‘disability’’ in the Rehabilitation Act, and indicated that it wanted...
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General Requirements of Part 382
In a nutshell, the main requirements of Part 382 regarding service animals are: Carriers shall permit dogs and other service animals used by persons with disabilities to accompany...
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Questions and Answers: Transportation Services for Individuals with Disabilities
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) prohibits discrimination and ensures equal opportunity and access for persons with disabilities...
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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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What the Wilderness is Like for Someone in a Wheelchair - Rolling On, Episode 4
Alvaro Silberstein has a passion for nature. He’s also paralyzed from the chest down. Watch how he became the first person in a wheelchair to complete a famous trek in Chile. Go to...
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What It's Like to Navigate Chicago in a Wheelchair - Rolling On, Episode 1
When she was 20, Michele Lee suffered a car accident. Follow along to see how she now explores downtown Chicago in a wheelchair. Go to g.co/LGa11y and find out how Local Guides can...
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Alterations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Alterations. Although the 2010 Standards contain specifications for alterations in existing detention and correctional facilities, section 232.2 defers to the Attorney General the...
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Requirements for Renovation or New Construction
Employers planning alterations to their facilities or new construction should contact the Office on the Americans with Disabilities Act in the U.S....
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Communicating with Customers
When dealing with customers who are blind or have low vision, those who are deaf or hard of hearing, or those who have speech disabilities, many business owners and employees are not sure...
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14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act): Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis (with amendments issued through July 2010)
Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel 73 FR 27614, May 13, 2008, as modified by: Correction Notice of 74 FR 11469, March 18, 2009 Correction Notice...
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Accessible Sidewalks 1: Pedestrians who use Wheelchairs
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Section 36.309 Examinations and Courses (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraph (a) restates section 309 of the Americans with Disabilities Act....
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Service Animals for Business Owners
Service and companion animals can help people with disabilities go about their daily lives. ...
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FEDERAL LAWS PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO VOTE
FEDERAL LAWS PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO VOTE The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal civil rights law that provides protections to people with disabilities that are similar...
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ADA25: #7 of 25 -- America's First ADA Jury Trial
Do you know the first Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) case? The NAD was involved and won! NAD Attorney Caroline Jackson shares some history behind the first case....
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§35.140 Employment Discrimination Prohibited
The Department, together with the other Federal agencies responsible for the enforcement of Federal laws prohibiting employment discrimination on the basis of disability, recognizes the...
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§ 35.151(k)(2) Alterations to detention and correctional facilities.
Alterations to jails, prisons, and other detention and correctional facilities shall comply with the 2010 Standards except that public entities shall provide accessible mobility features...
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Q6. Does the Amendments Act address the "major life activities" referred to in the Section 504 and Title II regulations?
Because the definition of disability in the ADA applies to Section 504, all the examples of major life activities listed in the Amendments Act also constitute major life activities under...
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382.99 What agreements must carriers have with the airports they serve?
382.99 What agreements must carriers have with the airports they serve? Consistent with the present rule, carriers serving U.S. airports must have agreements with the airport...
