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105.1 General
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3. Getting Access to Medical Equipment
In a national survey of people with disabilities or activity limitations, wheelchair users reported the following: 69% had difficulty using exam tables; 60% had difficulty...
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Q. How are the employment provisions enforced?
The employment provisions of title I of the ADA are enforced under the same procedures applicable to race, sex, national origin, and religious discrimination under title VII of the Civil...
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[2010 ADAS] 105.1 General
Rights Division, Disability Rights Section, 1425 New York Avenue, NW, Washington, DC; at the Department of Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW, Room 10424, Washington DC; or at the National...
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F101 Purpose
subject to standards for design, construction, or alteration issued under the authority of the law authorizing such a grant or loan; or (4) Constructed under the authority of the National...
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Congressional Findings of Discrimination
Congress declared that “the Nation’s proper goals regarding individuals with disabilities are to ensure equality of opportunity, full participation, independent living, and economic self-sufficiency...
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The ADA on the Eve of the 1988 Election
The goal, rather, was to complete the process begun by the National Council on Disability in getting the ADA on the legislative agenda, not only as a token measure, but as a congressional...
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Acknowledgments
Acknowledgments The National Council on Disability (NCD) is indebted to the National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH) Research Center for this historical account. Jonathan M....
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The Market Case for Accessible Events, Meetings and Conferences
Vision: 20.6 Million According to the 2012 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) Preliminary Report, an estimated 20.6 million adult Americans (or nearly 10% of all adult Americans)...
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Accessible golf cars.
Comments opposed to requiring accessible golf cars generally came from individuals and golf course owners and associations covered by title III. ...
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What kinds of treatments constitute maintenance rather than an alteration?
Treatments that serve solely to seal and protect the road surface, improve friction, and control splash and spray are considered to be maintenance because they do not significantly affect...
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The ADA’s Benefits to Businesses
The ADA protects the civil rights of all Americans....
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Will the Voting Rights Act expire?
Moreover, the equal right to vote regardless of race or color is protected by the Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S....
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Q17: Where can I find additional information or receive technical assistance concerning Section 504 and Title II in light of the Amendments Act?
A: For further information about the Amendments Act and Section 504, please see "Protecting Students With Disabilities: Frequently Asked Questions About Section 504 and the Education of...
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Elevators
size, and mounting location (§ 4.10.4); Raised and Braille characters on elevator hoistway entrances (door jambs), including mounting location and size (§ 4.10.5); Door protective...
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C. Executive Order 13132: Federalism
The ADA recognizes the authority of state and local governments to enact and enforce laws that provide for greater or equal protection for the rights of individuals with disabilities....
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Detectable Warnings [4.29]
detectable warnings on curb ramps, at areas where walking surfaces blend with vehicular ways without curb separation, railings, or other elements, and at the edges of reflecting pools not protected...
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Exit Discharge [IBC §1023 (2003), §1006 (2000)]
The IBC permits an exterior area for assisted rescue, a protected area immediately outside a building exit, where a connecting accessible route to a public way from the level of exit discharge...
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Curb Ramps
If a curb ramp is located where pedestrians must walk across the ramp, or where it is not protected by handrails or guardrails, it shall have flared sides; the maximum slope of the flare...
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§ 38.159(d)(4) Orientation
Such barriers need not be solid provided equivalent protection is afforded....
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Sargent 8900 Mortise Lock Exit Device
point guarded latching for additional security Single door applications Double door applications with Vertical Rod Devices are ANSI A156.3 - 2008 Grade 1 UL Fire...
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Yale 4700LN Series Grade 1 Cylindrical Locks
The 4700(LN) Series is certified to ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 standards and is UL fire-listed for all functions ensuring reliability and peace of mind....
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Inpro Corporation JointMaster® DR Series Seal Expansion Joint Systems
not weather sensitive Utilizes lubricant adhesive (JPR004) Key Specifications: Architectural Compression Seals Joint width: 3/4"-1-3/4" Optional fire...
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Sargent 8888 Reversible Rim Exit Device
Features Non-handed Single and double door applications Devices are ANSI A156.3 - 2001 Grade 1 UL Fire and Panic Listed 7 functions determined by...
