Government and public statistics
28 CFR 35.160: Communications (ADA Title II)
Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School (text of the Code of Federal Regulations), n.d.
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- What it is
- The Justice Department rule under ADA Title II that governs auxiliary aids and services for people with disabilities at public entities, including public colleges.
- How much weight it carries
- Reproduces the federal regulation. The rule applies to public institutions; private colleges fall under Title III and Section 504. Check the eCFR for the current text.
Facts taken from this source
- Under ADA Title II, a public college must give primary consideration to a disabled student's request when it chooses an auxiliary aid or service.
“a public entity shall give primary consideration to the requests of individuals with disabilities” (28 CFR 35.160(b)(2))