Instead, the Board is planning to focus its first market monitoring report on this issue and then decide whether a requirement is needed....
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Efforts to minimize impact
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ADA Technical Assistance Manual Addendum (10/29/02)
Since A Technical Assistance Manual on the Employment Provisions (Title I) of the Americans with Disabilities Act was published, the Supreme Court has issued three rulings that necessitate...
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A. Purpose of the Rule
The Department of Justice is issuing this final rule in order to amend its regulation implementing title III of the ADA (42 U.S.C. 12181 et seq.), which covers public accommodations and...
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1. Covered Entities
(See the discussion of industry comments on this issue in the section below entitled “Testing and Labeling of Electronic Respiratory Assistive Devices.”)...
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(2) Transfer Surface Location for Diagnostic Equipment Used in the Seated Position
To address this issue, the recommendation requires chairs with footrest obstructions to allow patient transfers from both [long] sides of the chair....
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QUESTION: SHOULD PVOs MODIFY POLICIES TO ACCOMMODATE REQUESTS BY PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO TRAVEL WITH ANIMALS THAT DO NOT MEET THE DEFINITION OF SERVICE ANIMALS?
, and the passenger is under his or her professional care; and The date and type of the mental health professional’s license and the state or other jurisdiction in which it was issued...
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STATUTORY AND REGULATORY BACKGROUND
While the CVAA addresses a range of communication technology and devices, at issue in this case are the provisions relating to closed captioning of video programming (i.e., television programming...
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Purpose of Proposed Rule
The Department of Justice (Department) is issuing this notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) in order to propose amendments to its regulation implementing title III of the Americans with...
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Signage
Comment and Question by Tom Williams: Along with the discussion about wayfinding and signage, it brings out the issue of contrast and tactile signs and so on....
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APPENDIX RESOURCES FOR LOCATING REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
The EEOC also has discussed issues involving reasonable accommodation in the following guidances and documents: (1) Enforcement Guidance: Preemployment Disability-Related Questions and Medical...
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Guidelines for Requirement 6
Accordingly, there should be no confusion on this issue....
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3. Handicapped person
A related issue raised by several comments is whether the definition of handicapped person is unreasonably broad. Comments suggested narrowing the definition in various ways....
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I. RECITALS
This Settlement Agreement shall extinguish all Released Claims (as defined below) and constitutes the final and complete resolution of all issues addressed herein....
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SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973 POLICY INTERPRETATION NO. 4
Authority: Regulation issued under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 45 CFR §§84.22(a); (b) and (d). Section 84.22: (a) Program accessibility. ...
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Summary of Significant Changes
establishing accessibility requirements for level boarding bus systems and incorporating updated standards for wheelchair securement systems, which did not exist when the existing guidelines were issued...
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Two-tiered definitional approach. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
They indicated that such devices create a host of safety, cost, and fraud issues that do not exist with wheelchairs....
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Chapter 4: Creating a Workable ADA: The Senate and the White House
His attentiveness to disability issues signaled a change in the political climate and made passage of the ADA seem more promising....
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The Market Case for Accessible Events, Meetings and Conferences
Cognitive/Developmental: 60 Million There are 60 million Americans nationwide with learning and attention issues (National Center for Learning Disabilities)....
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IV. Summary of the ADA Amendments Act of 2008
Finally, the ADA as amended gives the Attorney General explicit authority to issue regulations implementing the definition of ‘‘disability.’’ 42 U.S.C. 12205a....
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M307 Operable Parts
ANSI/AAMI HE 75 provides guidance on reach ranges based on provisions in an earlier version of accessibility guidelines for buildings and facilities issued by the Access Board, the 1991...
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I. BACKGROUND AND JURISDICTION
Part 36, including the ADA Standards for Accessible Design published in September 2010, ("the 2010 Standards"), issue findings, and where appropriate, negotiate and secure a voluntary compliance...
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Categorization of wheelchair versus other power-driven mobility devices. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
concern that an intended-use approach might embolden public entities to assess whether an individual with a mobility disability really needs to use the other power-driven mobility device at issue...
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B. The 2010 Standards Regarding Public Entrances Are Intended To Achieve the Same Result As the 1991 Standards Regarding Public Entrances
The two types of entrances at issue here provide a very different experience to customers with and without disabilities. ...
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Stowage of Wheelchairs and Mobility Aids
On October 5, 2007, the Department’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Administration (PHMSA) issued a special permit in response to an IATA request....