Sentences with phrase «same public accommodation»

Not exact matches

«The bottom line is that including a statement in a church's bylaws defining marriage may be of some help should the church's tax exemptions be challenged, or if the church is sued for violating a public accommodations law due to its refusal to host same - sex marriages, but it is no guaranty of protection.»

Since the passage of the same - sex marriage bill two years ago, GENDA, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity and expression in employment, housing, public accommodations and credit, has become a top priority for the LGBT community in New York.

The organization noted Cuomo legalized same - sex marriage in New York State and extended non-dscirimintion protections to transgender New Yorkers and visitors in employment, housing and public accommodations.

However, they are not required to provide the same kinds of accommodations public schools must offer under federal law.

Detailed — Public Welfare § 43-6-155 (2) Trainers of support dogs and other support animals shall have the same rights of accommodations, advantages, facilities and privileges with support animals - in - training as those provided to blind, mobility impaired or hearing impaired persons with support animals under this section.

(2) Every person who occupies accommodation has a right to freedom from harassment by the landlord or agent of the landlord or by an occupant of the same building because of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability or the receipt of public assistance.

This is not the same as allowing accommodation to take an exam; the lawyer's conduct in the practice of law goes directly to the lawyer's ability to fulfill his obligations to his clients, the general public, and the legal profession.

While this blog, and Seyfarth's Disability Access Team, are focused on disability access issues affecting places of public accommodation that provide goods and services to the general public (not employees, though many of our team members are employment specialists as well), this emerging litigation trend is worthy of our discussion here because it is an extension of the tsunami of website accessibility demand letters and lawsuits pursued under Title III, involving the same technological and other issues, as well as the same plaintiffs and plaintiffs» attorneys.

A key result of this exercise is a detailed Joint Federal / Provincial Report Consultation and Accommodation Report prepared in November 2016 and thus available to the federal Cabinet prior to its ultimate decision to direct the NEB to issue the certificate of public convenience and necessity for the project in later that same month.

We have irrevocably elected not to avail ourselves of this accommodation allowing for delayed adoption of new or revised accounting standards, and therefore, we will be subject to the same new or revised accounting standards as other public companies that are not emerging growth companies.