The final rule incorporates the scoping and technical requirements for these facilities into the Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Guidelines, which are codified as Appendices C and...
Search Results "Barrier Removal Obligation"
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Format and Organization
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Visual Alarms
These commenters expressed concern that visual appliances in employee work areas could pose barriers to the employment of people who have photosensitive epilepsy....
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F202.6.5.8 Residential Dwelling Units, F202.6.5.9 Emergency Transportable Housing Units with Mobility Features, F202.6.5.10 Emergency Transportable Housing Units with Communication Features
Private entities subject to Title III of the ADA are required to comply with barrier removal requirements in existing facilities. See 28 CFR 36.304....
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Bonded Beach Path Installation
Five days after installation, the barriers were removed and the edge of the path was backfilled with beach sand using rakes....
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Alterations to cells. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
alternative approaches could allow those running the prison to provide a lower level of accessibility, and that any deviation from the 1991 Standards on alterations should be addressed through a barrier...
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III. PROTECTING THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE ADA
Following earlier decisions holding that Congress may remove States' immunity only when acting pursuant to its powers under the Fourteenth Amendment, the Court in Garrett held that Title...
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Role of HHS and DOJ
HHS OCR is responsible for ensuring that entities receiving Federal financial assistance from HHS, including child welfare agencies and state courts, comply with their legal obligation under...
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Ensure that people with mental health disabilities or I/DD have an equal opportunity to participate in and benefit from the entities’ programs, services, and activities
Examples of how local law enforcement, corrections, and justice system leaders have facilitated compliance with this obligation: Trained law enforcement officers not to arrest...
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H.4.ii. - If an instructor uses slides from presentation software, such as Microsoft PowerPoint or Corel Presentations, which are projected to a live class, do the Access Board standards apply?
Regardless of whether the Access Board standards apply, agencies still have obligations to their employees under Sections 501 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act....
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Shelves, Sales and Service Counters, and Check-Out Aisles
Shelves, Sales and Service Counters, and Check-Out Aisles The obligation to provide program access also applies to merchandise shelves, sales and service counters, and check-out aisles...
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§ 36.101(b) Broad coverage
The primary object of attention in cases brought under the ADA should be whether entities covered under the ADA have complied with their obligations and whether discrimination has occurred...
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Accessible Path of Travel
In leased facilities, alterations made by a tenant to primary function areas that only the tenant occupies do not trigger a path of travel obligation upon the landlord with respect to areas...
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§ 35.101(b) Broad coverage
The primary object of attention in cases brought under the ADA should be whether entities covered under the ADA have complied with their obligations and whether discrimination has occurred...
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11B-232.2.1.3 Substitute cells
When alterations are made to specific cells, detention and correctional facility operators may satisfy their obligation to provide the required number of cells with mobility features by...
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11B-813 Adult changing facilities
ETA Editor's Note Adult changing facilities are not addressed by 2010 ADA Standards, although a case could be made, based on the general obligation for governments to make their services...
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II-3.3000 Equality in participation/benefits
ILLUSTRATION 5: The ADA does not require a city government to provide snow removal service for the private driveways of residents with disabilities, if the city does not provide such service...
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1. New Curb Ramp Construction and Alterations
In these cases, the Bureau's obligation to install curb ramps is not triggered. RT 2480:4-2481:8....
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Identifying access needs
Identifying access needs Companies should engage in a number of activities to identify barriers to accessibility and usability....
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Mediation and the ADA
Disputes where potential remedies are flexible are most appropriate for mediation and include providing effective communication, eliminating architectural barriers, or eliminating discriminatory...
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BACKGROUND
The purpose of these code requirements is to ensure that barrier-free design is incorporated in all buildings, facilities, site work, additions, alterations, and structural repairs....
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R407.2 Running Slope
Providing stairways along with ramps, where possible, benefits pedestrians with heart disease, limited stamina, and others for whom distance presents a greater barrier than steps....
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Edge Protection [§405.9]
Edge Protection [§405.9] Edge protection along ramp runs and landings keep wheelchair casters and crutch tips on the surface and can be provided by curbs, barriers, or extended surfaces...
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§ 37.169(b)(4)
., because of a condition or barrier at the destination of a paratransit or fixed route trip of which the individual with a disability was unaware until arriving), operating personnel of...
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§ 37.169(b)(4)
., because of a condition or barrier at the destination of a paratransit or fixed route trip of which the individual with a disability was unaware until arriving), operating personnel of...