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  1. Under Title III of the ADA, which entity type is NOT obligated to provide accessible recreational facilities to the public?

    Answer: Private country clubs with selective membership

    Private clubs with genuinely selective membership are exempt from Title III ADA requirements, unlike places of public accommodation that are open to the general public.

  2. The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Section 6(h) rule most relevant to park playground equipment addresses the prohibition of which substance?

    Answer: Lead-based paint in play structures

    EPA's lead paint rules under TSCA and related laws prohibit lead-based paint in facilities used by children, including playground equipment, and require remediation of existing hazards.

  3. A park agency planning to install a new boat launch ramp on a navigable waterway must obtain a permit from which federal agency?

    Answer: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issues Section 404 (Clean Water Act) and Section 10 (Rivers and Harbors Act) permits for structures and fill in navigable waters.

  4. Which provision of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) is relevant to park and recreation youth programs that maintain participant records?

    Answer: Records of minors in education-related programs are protected from unauthorized disclosure

    FERPA protects personally identifiable information in education records, which can apply to youth recreation programs operated by or in partnership with educational institutions.

  5. The Endangered Species Act (ESA) requires park agencies doing habitat modification to consult with which federal agency to avoid harming listed species?

    Answer: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service or NOAA Fisheries

    ESA Section 7 requires federal agencies and federally permitted projects to consult with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (terrestrial) or NOAA Fisheries (marine) before taking actions that may affect listed species.

  6. Under OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens Standard (29 CFR 1910.1030), park employees who provide first aid must have access to which protective measures at no cost to the worker?

    Answer: Personal protective equipment and Hepatitis B vaccination

    OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens Standard requires employers to provide PPE and offer Hepatitis B vaccination at no cost to employees with occupational exposure risk.

  7. A park agency that receives federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for park improvements must ensure the project primarily benefits which population?

    Answer: Low- and moderate-income persons

    HUD requires that CDBG-funded activities principally benefit low- and moderate-income persons, meeting a national program objective tied to the grant.