Common Contracts
1 similar Settlement Agreement contracts
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND CHESHIRE COUNTY, NEW HAMPSHIRE UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT DJ 204-47-52 BACKGROUND SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATIONSettlement Agreement • May 5th, 2020
The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of Cheshire County, New Hampshire (County) under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the Department’s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the County receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department’s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department’s Civil Rights Division and focused on the County’s compliance with the following title II requirements:
