Justice Department
On August 1, 2014, the Department of Justice published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) in the Federal Register in order to propose amendments to its Americans with Disabilities Act title III regulation to require the provision of closed movie captioning and audio description to give persons with hearing and vision disabilities access to movies. The comment period is scheduled to close on September 30, 2014. The Department of Justice is extending the comment period until December 1, 2014 in order to provide additional time for the public to prepare comments.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Justice 28 CFR Part 36 [CRT Docket No. 126; AG Order No. 3462-2014] RIN 1190-AA63 AGENCY: Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking; extension of comment period. SUMMARY: On August 1, 2014, the Department of Justice published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) in the Federal Register in order to propose amendments to its Americans with Disabilities Act title III regulation to require the provision of closed movie captioning and audio description to give persons with hearing and vision disabilities access to movies. The comment period is scheduled to close on September 30, 2014. The Department of Justice is extending the comment period until December 1, 2014 in order to provide additional time for the public to prepare comments. DATES: For the proposed rule published on August 1, 2014 ( 79 FR 44976 ), the comment period is extended. All comments must be received by December 1, 2014. ADDRESSES: Submit electronic comments and other data identified by RIN 1190-AA63, by any one of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Web site at http://www.regulations.gov/​#!docketDetail;​D=​DOJ-CRT-2014-0004 . Follow the Web site's instructions for submitting comments. Regular U.S. mail: Disability Rights Section, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice, P.O. Box 2885, Fairfax, VA 22031-0885. Overnight, courier, or hand delivery: Disability Rights Section, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justic…
Other Federal Register documents from the same docket.
Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations-Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description
Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations-Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description
Citation: 79 FR 53146