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2.5 Visual Detection Distance
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Process of Determining the Appropriate Reasonable Accommodation
It should be noted, however, that, as provided in §1630.9(c) of this part, the failure to obtain or receive technical assistance from the Federal agencies that administer the ADA will not...
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3. Voluntary Compliance
This described increase is attributable in large part to settlements of Federal or State disability rights lawsuits brought by private plaintiffs or State attorneys general against individual...
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6. Processes for Complying with the ADA
This procedure encourages prompt and equitable resolution of the problem at the local level without having to force individuals to file a Federal complaint or a lawsuit....
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Auxiliary aids and services (Section-by-Section Analysis)
and services that was taken from the definition of auxiliary aids and services in section 3(1) of the ADA and was supplemented by examples from regulations implementing section 504 in federally...
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A. SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION
. § 35.151, and the ADA Standards for Accessible Design ("Standards") or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards ("UFAS"); to ensure that facilities for which construction...
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2.0 Methodology
2.0 Methodology We reviewed ICC/ANSI A117.1 (1998) Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, which serves as the model for the technical requirements in the federal guidelines in...
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A. Overview Of The Relevant Statutory And Regulatory Provisions
The Access Board published updated ADA Accessibility Guidelines in 2004 (2004 ADAAG) as the culmination of a ten-year long effort to harmonize Federal accessibility requirements with each...
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Opening Remarks and Introductions
You run across people in the federal government in this huge bureaucracy that have large amounts of responsibility....
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Creating Accessible PDFs with Adobe Acrobat Professional
Background Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act requires Federal agencies to make electronic and information technology (E&IT) accessible to users with disabilities, including:...
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National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
NIH is the Federal government's focal point for the support of biomedical research. NIH's mission is to uncover new knowledge that will lead to better health for everyone....
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Texas Health and Human Services (HHS): Blind Children's Vocational Discovery and Development Program (BCVDDP)
This obligation to comply with federal and state laws and regulations extends to service contractors, as well as any other agency, institution, or organization participating in a health...
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Resources for Independent Living, Inc. - Richmond and Petersburg, VA
Section 504 of this act prohibited discrimination against individuals with disabilities under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance....
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State Exchange on Employment and Disability (SEED)
Disability Employment Policy Areas; Public and Private Sector Employment Strategies; Workforce Readiness and Education Efforts; Accessibility and Employee Supports; State Implementation of Federal...
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Boston Center for Independent Living (BCIL) - Boston, MA
Since 1974, BCIL has empowered persons with disabilities to become more independent while advocating for their rights on the local, state, and federal levels....
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New York Association on Independent Living (NYAIL) - Albany, NY
In addition, NYAIL and ILCs are helping the state rebalance the long term care system through the federally funded NYS Department of Health's Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration...
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National Center for Blind Youth in Science (NCBYS)
In order to dramatically change the opportunities and resources available to blind youth in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) subjects and careers, the National Federation...
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Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
SHRM is an active member of the North American Human Resource Management Association and the current secretariat for the World Federation of People Management Associations....
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PHILLIP CHUOR
Responsibilities include: development of property condition assessment (PCA) reports; disabled-access review of California Building Code Chapter 11A and 11B; review of multiple State and Federal...
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Kurt Knight: Development of VA Standards
Energy and Sustainability Requirements Energy We’ve talked about a lot of federal laws. This is just a summary of the laws that we have to comply with (slide 11)....
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Choice of Option One for Defining ‘‘Designed and Constructed for First Occupancy’’ (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Numerous commenters said that hardship would also be eliminated in light of their view that the ADA requires compliance with the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS) until issuance...
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Compliance date
The Department stated that in order to avoid placing the burden of complying with both standards on public entities, the Department would coordinate a government-wide effort to revise Federal...
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8. Batteries
Federal regulations require that electrical storage batteries or battery-powered devices carried aboard passenger aircraft be properly packaged or protected to avoid short-circuiting or...
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II. Rulemaking History
medical diagnostic equipment industry and the medical community, nine from disability rights organizations, four from accessibility consultants, three from academics, two from state and federal...
