inconsistent with legitimate safety requirements, as when, for example, the wheelchair is so large it would block an aisle or would interfere with the safe evacuation of passengers in an emergency...
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Some wheelchairs weigh more than 600 pounds when occupied, and the design load of the lifts on our vehicles is 800 pounds. Is a transportation operator required to carry these “overweight” wheelchairs?
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You must allow service animals to accompany passengers with disabilities in the cabin
You must allow the service animal to sit in close proximity to its user, as long as the service animal does not block the aisle or other emergency evacuation route in violation of FAA safety...
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A4.28.2 Audible Alarms
Audible emergency signals must have an intensity and frequency that can attract the attention of individuals who have partial hearing loss....
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§ 36.303(c)(3)(ii)
(ii) Where the individual with a disability specifically requests that the accompanying adult interpret or facilitate communication, the accompanying adult agrees to provide such assistance...
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§100.308(b)(3)
(3) For purposes of this section, an authorized representative of a housing facility or community means the individual, committee, management company, owner, or other entity having the responsibility...
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§100.70(c)(4)
(4) Assigning any person to a particular section of a community, neighborhood or development, or to a particular floor of a building, because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial...
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§ 35.160(c)(2)(ii)
(ii) Where the individual with a disability specifically requests that the accompanying adult interpret or facilitate communication, the accompanying adult agrees to provide such assistance...
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Height Requirements
The proposed rule included an exception from the height requirements in 309.3 for special equipment and electrical and communications systems receptacles....
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2. Mayor's Disability Council
MDC consists of between nine to eleven appointed members from the disabled community and serves as an advisory body to the Mayor and MOD. 13....
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12101(a)(3)
(3) discrimination against individuals with disabilities persists in such critical areas as employment, housing, public accommodations, education, transportation, communication, recreation...
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2. d. PATIENT RECEPTION DESKS
Reception desks should have a lower section where scooter and wheelchair users and people of short stature can easily communicate with staff....
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§100.307(e)
(e) A facility or community shall consider any one of the forms of verification identified above as adequate for verification of age, provided that it contains specific information about...
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§ 37.73(c)(1)
specifying that all used vehicles are to be lift-equipped and otherwise accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, or, if an initial solicitation is not used, a documented communication...
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§ 37.81(c)(1)
vehicles made by the public entity specifying that all used vehicles were to be accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, or, if a solicitation is not used, a documented communication...
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General: ADA Standard Section 702.1
In addition, alarms in guest rooms required to provide communication features shall comply with sections 4‒3 and 4‒4 of NFPA 72 (1999 edition) or sections 7.4 and 7.5 of NFPA 72 (2002 edition...
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Alterations: ADA Standard Section 233.3.4
Section 233.3.4: covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for alterations to residential facilities.
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1009.3.3 Area of Refuge
Exceptions: Areas of refuge are not required at exit access stairways where two-way communication is provided at the elevator landing in accordance with Section 1009.8....
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Reconstruction
The word "reconstruction" isn't used in Federal accessibility guidelines or FSORAG and FSTAG, even though it is frequently used in the recreation and trails communities....
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Examples of making a program accessible are:
Examples of making a program accessible are: A community college has two campuses, one is accessible while the other is not....
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Patient or designated support person’s answers these questions.
These questions help determine patients’ access needs including communication access....
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QUALIFIED INTERPRETERS
., where the interpreter is not familiar with the specialized vocabulary involved in the communication at issue. (2) 2. There are a number of different sign language systems....
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E. Promotional Activities
If a recipient's service area contains a community of national origin minority persons with limited English language skills, promotional literature must be distributed to that community...
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Staff Training
It is important that staff -- especially front line staff who routinely interact with the public -- understand the requirements on modifying policies and practices, communicating with and...