Likewise, a qualified sign language interpreter would not include someone who is fluent in sign language but unable to translate spoken communication into ASL or to translate signed communication...
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"Qualified Interpreter" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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In Closing
The disability community’s abiding commitment to act as one unified voice helped keep the ADA a strong act and prevented exclusion of specific subgroups of disabilities....
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Toilet Room Configuration
This basic configuration was found in numerous facilities including: a nursing care addition at Pennswood Village Retirement Community, Newton, PA (Lewis and Rodgers Architects, Fort Washington...
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Legal Authority
Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (hereafter, “Section 508”), as amended, mandates that Federal agencies “develop, procure, maintain, or use” information and communication technology...
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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...
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Section 36.406 Standards for New Construction and Alterations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
facilities subject to the Act and this part that are consistent with the supplemental minimum guidelines and requirements for accessible design published by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers...
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Table 3
Comments are requested on alternative regulatory approaches for achieving the objectives of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Section 504, and Architectural Barriers Act to eliminate...
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Bobrick Swing-Up Grab Bar B-4998
Swing-up grab bar can support loads in excess of 250 pounds (113kg) if properly installed, complying with barrier-free accessibility guidelines (including ADAAG in the U.S.A.) for structural...
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Where must curb ramps be provided?
Nor are curb ramps required in the absence of a curb, elevation, or other barrier between the street and the walkway....
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Part 1: Evaluating the Physical Accessibility of Polling Places
Completing the 2016 Checklist will provide guidance on whether a facility is accessible for voters with disabilities, and how to identify and remedy any barriers that exist....
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F202.6 Leases
Buildings or facilities for which new leases are negotiated by the Federal government after the effective date of the revised standards issued pursuant to the Architectural Barriers Act,...
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Frequently Asked Questions about Play Areas
document answers frequently asked questions concerning requirements for accessible play areas in standards issued under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Architectural Barriers...
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R201.3 Buildings and Structures
These structures are required to comply with the applicable requirements in the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities and the Architectural Barriers...
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§ 35.138(g) Ticket prices
If an existing facility has barriers to accessible seating at a particular price level for an event, then a percentage (determined by the ratio of the total number of seats at that price...
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2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
The specifications are in this checklist to help determine what may be readily achievable barrier removal for existing facilities....
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2.3 Clear Tread Width
Where an ORAR is provided within a vehicular way, clear passage of 32” is required around or through speed restriction devices, gates, and other barriers on the roadway....
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Multiple audio tracks playing at the same time
Participants felt a barrier, possibly of Plexiglas, would help isolate the audio tracks and make it possible for more than one person to use the display at a time....
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The Shameful Wall
Once again, we rejoice as this barrier falls, proclaiming together we will not accept, we will not excuse, we will not tolerate discrimination in America. . . ....
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Is resurfacing of a lot considered an alteration?
alteration, providing accessible spaces is advisable where sufficient accessible parking is lacking and may be necessary in meeting obligations for program access by government entities and barrier...
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4. Access to Newly Constructed and Altered Facilities
Barrier removal in connection with such new construction and alterations will not be funded by the $1.37 billion fund described in paragraph 1....
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§ 38.159(b)(8) Platform entrance ramp
The entrance ramp, or loading-edge barrier used as a ramp, shall not exceed a slope of 1:8, measured on level ground, for a maximum rise of 3 inches (75 mm), and the transition from roadway...
