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13. Q: When a sign language interpreter is needed, where do I find one?
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ON-CALL INTERPRETIVE SERVICES
., American Sign Language or Signed English) and must be familiar with law enforcement terms and phrases. ...
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II. ENFORCING THE ADA PART 1
To help state and local law enforcement agencies understand their responsibilities under the ADA, on April 28, 2006, the Department finished sending a mailing to 25,000 police departments...
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C. Collaboration with Other Entities
States, counties, and cities, which often administer both criminal justice and disability service systems, have obligations under the ADA to ensure people with mental health disabilities...
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2. Shared Use Paths
From the Board’s website: “Shared use paths provide a means of off-road transportation and recreation for various users, including pedestrians, bicyclists, skaters, and others,...
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3. Emergency Transportable Housing
From the Board’s website: “The Board has issued guidelines for temporary housing provided by the government in emergencies and natural disasters. Emergency transportable housing...
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The Roles of the Access Board and the Department of Justice
The Access Board was established by section 502 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. 792. The Board consists of thirteen public members appointed by the President, of whom...
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The Roles of the Access Board and the Department of Justice
The Access Board was established by section 502 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. 29 U.S.C. 792. The Board consists of 13 public members appointed by the President, the majority of...
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4. Passenger Vessels
In June of 2013 the Board released for public comment proposed guidelines for access to ferries, cruise ships, excursion boats, and other passenger vessels under the ADA. Once...
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7.2.2 General Exception 2
If after applying General Exception 1 it is determined that it is impracticable to provide a trail complying with 7.4, the trail shall not be required to comply with 7.4....
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The Roles of the Access Board and the Department of Justice
The Access Board was established by section 502 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. 29 U.S.C. 792. The Board consists of 13 members appointed by the President from among the general...
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CCDA Accessibility Checklist for Building Inspectors, 2015 Edition
educational material and information to assist trained building code officials/building inspectors with disability access requirements and to facilitate compliance with disability access laws...
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Typical Day - Public Entities: (State and Local Governmental Entities)
Typical Day - Public Entities: (State and Local Governmental Entities) Overview of Title II Requirements (1 - 2 hours) Responsibilities for Governmental bodies, agencies and those...
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2. What information shall the notice include?
An effective notice states the basics of what the ADA requires of the state or local government without being too lengthy, legalistic, or complicated....
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A. Training
Special Considerations for Law Enforcement Agencies: Law enforcement agencies have provided training to dispatchers on how to recognize and handle calls from or about people with mental...
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B. Analysis
Criminal justice entities have reviewed their policies, practices, procedures, and standing orders to ensure that they do not discriminate against people with mental health...
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1. Who is the target audience for the ADA notice?
The target audience for public notice includes applicants, beneficiaries, and other people interested in the state or local government’s programs, activities, or services. ...
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§ 37.3 Public entity
Public entity means: (1) Any state or local government; (2) Any department, agency, special purpose district, or other instrumentality of one or more state or local governments; and...
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Drafting the ADA
The framework for such a law was already sketched out....
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Appendices 1 and 2 ADA Accessibility Survey Forms and Instructions
[See subsections ...]
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1. Public Rights-of-Way
Public Rights-of-Way Guidelines are still under study by the Access Board, DOJ and DOT. From the Board’s website: “Sidewalks, street crossings, and other elements in the public...
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5. Medical Diagnostic Equipment
On January 9, 2017, new accessibility standards were published in the Federal Register for medical diagnostic equipment. From the Board’s website: “The Board has issued...
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12204(a) Issuance of guidelines
(a) Issuance of guidelines Not later than 9 months after July 26, 1990, the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board shall issue minimum guidelines that shall...
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§35.190(c)
(c) Responsibility for the implementation of subpart F of this part for components of State or local governments that exercise responsibilities, regulate, or administer services, programs...