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The ADA and Its Integration Mandate
In 1990, Congress enacted the ADA “to provide a clear and comprehensive national mandate for the elimination of discrimination against individuals with disabilities.” 4 In passing the ADA...
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§35.190 Designated agencies (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Requirements 35.130 General prohibitions against discrimination. 35.131 Illegal use of drugs. 35.132 Smoking. 35.133 Maintenance of accessible features. 35.134 Retaliation...
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Introduction
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a Federal civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities....
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E. Paperwork Reduction Act
Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), Federal agencies are generally prohibited from conducting or sponsoring a ‘‘collection of information’’ as defined by the PRA, absent OMB approval...
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§100.130 Discrimination in the terms and conditions for making available loans or other financial assistance.
[54 FR 3283, Jan. 23, 1989, as amended at 78 FR 11481, Feb. 15, 2013; 81 FR 63074, Sept. 14, 2016]
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402.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
402.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes to require ICT with closed functionality to be operable without requiring the user to attach or install assistive technology...
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SECTION 1003 GENERAL MEANS OF EGRESS
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SECTION 101 SCOPE AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
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7.1 Introduction
This chapter discusses: the ADA's prohibition of discrimination on the basis of a relationship or association with an individual with a disability; nondiscrimination requirements...
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225(b)(2) Use of general authority and remedies
(2) Use of general authority and remedies For the purposes of administering and enforcing the provisions of this section and the regulations prescribed thereunder, the Commission shall...
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Make reasonable modifications in policies, practices, or procedures when necessary to avoid disability discrimination in all interactions with people with mental health disabilities or I/DD
Make reasonable modifications in policies, practices, or procedures when necessary to avoid disability discrimination in all interactions with people with mental health disabilities...
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Q24. If a municipality has an ordinance that bans certain dog breeds, does the ban apply to service animals?
Municipalities that prohibit specific breeds of dogs must make an exception for a service animal of a prohibited breed, unless the dog poses a direct threat to the health or safety of others...
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A. General Requirements for Telephone Emergency Service Providers
General Requirements for Telephone Emergency Service Providers The ADA regulation requires 9-1-1 or other telephone emergency service providers to provide TTY users with: direct...
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E. What are the General Requirements for Curb Ramps in the ADA Standards for Accessible Design?
. [§ 4.8.2] For curb ramps constructed before January 26, 1992 (pre-ADA), including those that have since been altered, the running slope must generally be 8.33 percent (1:12...
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§ 36.101 Purpose and broad coverage
L. 110–325, 122 Stat. 3553 (2008)), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability by covered public accommodations and requires places of public accommodation and commercial...
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E205.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
E205.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes that public-facing content, along with eight specific categories of non-public facing content, must conform to proposed...
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Introduction
INTRODUCTION The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which was amended by the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008 ("Amendments Act" or "ADAAA"), is a federal law that prohibits...
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II-2.3000 Drug addiction as an impairment
Title II prohibits discrimination against drug addicts based solely on the fact that they previously illegally used controlled substances....
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Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act
Hal Hornburg, USAF (Ret), with two service members The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) prohibits discrimination against employees or job applicants...
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Who Is Protected by Title I?
The ADA prohibits employment discrimination against "qualified individuals with disabilities."...
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"Public accommodation.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The ADA prohibits discrimination "by any person who owns, leases (or leases to), or operates a place of public accommodation.''...