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Topic - Accessibility Regulations

Privacy Legislation
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California Adopts the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 - By Jim Butler

Privacy legislation is dominating the news cycle these days and it's unlikely to slow down. Now, as U.S. companies are adjusting to the requirements of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation, the State of California has introduced new laws that will apply to California companies or companies doing business in California.

Accessibility Regulations
A luxury car at an electric charging station - Source Ritz-Carlton

New Accessibility Regulations for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations - By Jim Butler

As the number of electric and hybrid vehicles in California continues to grow, we are also seeing the proliferation of electric vehicle charging stations in the parking areas provided by hotels, theaters, stadiums and hotel mixed-use properties. While owners and managers of these facilities are providing a much-needed service to their guests, many are unaware that - at least in California - if their facility provides electric vehicle charging stations, a certain number of them must be accessible to the disabled.