EXCEPTION: In alterations, wheelchair spaces are not required to be located within the defined area of raised jury boxes or witness stands and shall be permitted to be located outside these...
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2010 ADA Definition
Wheelchair: Wheelchair means a manually-operated or power-driven device designed primarily for use by an individual with a mobility disability for the main purpose of indoor or of both indoor and outdoor locomotion. This definition does not apply to Federal wilderness areas; wheelchairs in such areas are defined in section 508(c)(2) of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. 12207(c)(2).
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808.3 Clear Floor Space
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407.12 Reach Height
This provision allows operable parts of ICT to be designed to be reached by a person seated in a wheelchair from a forward or side position, depending upon the design....
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Employment Opportunities for Disabled Americans Act of 1986
Man using wheelchair lift to access a public bus. — National Archives...
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4.10.1 GENERAL
This standard does not preclude the use of residential or fully enclosed wheelchair lifts when appropriate and approved by administrative authorities....
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11B-809.5.5.2 Identification
In doors, peepholes that include prisms clarify the image and should offer a wide-angle view of the hallway or exterior for both standing persons and wheelchair users....
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11B-809.5.5.2 Identification
In doors, peepholes that include prisms clarify the image and should offer a wide-angle view of the hallway or exterior for both standing persons and wheelchair users....
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Healthcare Stories - Mary Delgado
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Re: Service Counters
I have, on many occasions, heard "interpretations" that the code does not allow a situation to exist where a person sitting in a wheelchair may have to look upward to interact with an employee...
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Re: 404.2.6 Doors in Series and Gates in Series
My understanding is that it was written to keep wheelchair users from having to fight two doors at once. ...
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ACCESSIBLE ROUTE
1-AC] A continuous unobstructed path connecting accessible elements and spaces of an accessible site, building or facility that can be negotiated by a person with a disability using a wheelchair...
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R309.2 Parallel Parking Spaces
accessible parallel parking spaces should be free of signs, street furniture, and other obstructions to permit deployment of a van side-lift or ramp or the vehicle occupant to transfer to a wheelchair...
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§27.75(b) Existing facilities—Rest area facilities.
Rest area facilities on Interstate highways shall be made accessible to persons with a disability, including wheelchair users, within a three-year period after the effective date of this...
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Approach, Enter, and Exit
Access Board, “approach, enter, and exit” means that people using wheelchairs must be able to enter and back out of the space....
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Multiple Usable Entrances
Several commenters noted that the Guidelines do not provide more than one accessible entrance/exit, and that without a second means of egress, wheelchair users may find themselves in danger...
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12162(d)(1) Remanufacturing
life for 10 years or more, unless the rail car, to the maximum extent feasible, is made readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs...
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12162(a)(1) One car per train rule
intercity rail transportation to fail to have at least one passenger car per train that is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs...
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12162(b)(2)(A) General rule
solicitation is made later than 30 days after July 26, 1990, unless all such rail cars are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs...
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12148(b)(1) General rule
it shall be considered discrimination for a public entity to fail to have at least 1 vehicle per train that is accessible to individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs...
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12142(a) Purchase and lease of new vehicles
30th day following July 26, 1990, and if such bus, rail vehicle, or other vehicle is not readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs...
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12143(a) General rule
operations of its fixed route system, in accordance with this section, paratransit and other special transportation services to individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs...
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12162(b)(1) One car per train rule
commuter rail transportation to fail to have at least one passenger car per train that is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs...
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4.25.3 Height
Where the distance from the wheelchair to the clothes rod or shelf exceeds 10 in (255 mm) (as in closets without accessible doors) the height and depth to the rod or shelf shall comply with...
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4.15.5(1)
Such units shall also have a minimum clear floor space 30 in by 48 in (760 mm by 1220 mm) to allow a person in a wheelchair to approach the unit facing forward....
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Clear Floor Space [4.19.3]
Recommendations:Consider locating towel dispensers within reach from the lavatory so that people can dry their hands before maneuvering wheelchairs....