Closed captioning refers to assistive technology designed to provide access to television for persons with hearing disabilities that is visible only through the use of a decoder....
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2010 ADA Definition
NTTAA: National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995: The National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995 (NTTAA) directs that as a general matter, all Federal agencies and departments shall use technical standards that are developed or adopted by voluntary consensus standards bodies, which are private, generally non-profit organizations that develop technical standards or specifications using well-defined procedures that require openness, balanced participation among affected interests and groups, fairness and due process, and an opportunity for appeal, as a means to carry out policy objectives or activities. Public Law 104– 113, section 12(d)(1) (15 U.S.C. 272 note).
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Captioning (Advisory Guidance)
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Appendix One: List of References
Trends and issues in wheeled mobility technologies....
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36 CFR Part 1192 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Guidelines for Transportation Vehicles (2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines) - Preamble
ATBCB 2010-0004] RIN 3014-AA38 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Guidelines for Transportation Vehicles AGENCY: Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance...
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National Eye Institute
As part of the federal government’s National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Eye Institute’s mission is to “conduct and support research, training, health information dissemination...
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The Ultimate Section 508 Guide for Students
In 1973, the United States government passed a sweeping piece of legislation known as the United States Workforce Rehabilitation Act....
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Audible and Visual Indicators: ADA Standard Section 708.2
The system shall provide both audible and visual signals. Advisory 708.2 Audible and Visual Indicators. A light can be used to indicate visually that assistance is on the way....
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Fishing Piers and Platforms: ADA Standard Section 1005
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Installation Height and Location: ADA Standard Section 703.4
Signs with tactile characters shall comply with 703.4.
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Living and Dining Areas: ADA Standard Section 806.2.1
Living and dining areas shall be accessible.
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Toilet and Bathing Rooms: ADA Standard Section 805.4
Toilet and bathing rooms that are provided as part of a patient or resident sleeping room shall comply with 603. Where provided, no fewer than one water closet, one lavatory, and one...
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Sales and Service Counters: ADA Standard Section 904.4
Sales counters and service counters shall comply with 904.4.1 or 904.4.2. The accessible portion of the counter top shall extend the same depth as the sales or service counter top. ,...
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Exercise Machines and Equipment: ADA Standard Section 1004
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Coat Hooks and Shelves: ADA Standard Section 803.5
Coat hooks provided within the room shall be located within one of the reach ranges specified in 308. Shelves shall be 40 inches (1015 mm) minimum and 48 inches (1220 mm) maximum...
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Load and Unload Areas: ADA Standard Section 1002.3
A turning space complying with 304.2 and 304.3 shall be provided in load and unload areas.
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Toilet and Bathing Facilities: ADA Standard Section 807.2.4
Toilet facilities or bathing facilities that are provided as part of a cell shall comply with 603. Where provided, no fewer than one water closet, one lavatory, and one bathtub or...
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Toilet and Bathing Facilities: ADA Standard Section 806.2.4
At least one bathroom that is provided as part of a guest room shall comply with 603. No fewer than one water closet, one lavatory, and one bathtub or shower shall comply with...
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Sub-Committee Summary of Scope for Recommendations
In 2011, 2.3% of elderly population 65+adults use scooters (about 800,000 people), according to data from the National Health and Aging Trends Study....
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Access-Able Designs Rear Mount Tub Transfer Bench w/o Legs SH-414
Stainless steel frame holds up to 250lbs. Mounts most bathtub walls without the need for wall re-enforcement (with proper mounting hardware). Available with...
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1.16 Traditional, sloped-floor or traditional seating
Prior to the introduction of stadium-style seating in 1995, almost all seating in movie theaters was located on this type of sloped floor....
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Congressional Findings of Discrimination
Congressional Findings of Discrimination The Americans with Disabilities Act was enacted in 1990 by overwhelming bipartisan majorities in the House of Representatives (377 – 28) and in...
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I. Adoption of Final Guidelines
Issuance of this document follows consideration of public comments received in response to an advance notice of intention to develop and publish Fair Housing Accessibility Guidelines, published...
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Summary of significant issues raised by public comments in response to the NPRM Paperwork Reduction Act analysis and annual reporting burden estimate
Summary of significant issues raised by public comments in response to the NPRM Paperwork Reduction Act analysis and annual reporting burden estimate. Comment....
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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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12206(a)(2) Publication of plan
publish the plan referred to in paragraph (1) for public comment in accordance with subchapter II of chapter 5 of title 5, United States Code (commonly known as the Administrative Procedure Act...
