National Braille Association, founded in 1945, is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing continuing education to those who prepare braille, and to providing braille materials to...
Search Results "NTTAA: National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995"
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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Section 36.406 Standards for New Construction and Alterations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
According to section 504(b) of the Act, the guidelines are to establish additional requirements, consistent with the Act, ‘‘to ensure that buildings and facilities are accessible, in terms...
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A. Access Board
The Access Board is an independent federal agency established by Section 502 of the Rehabilitation Act (29 U.S.C. 792).1 The Access Board is responsible for developing accessibility guidelines...
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§8.3 Federal financial assistance
other arrangement, in the form of: (a) Funds; (b) Services of Federal personnel; or (c) Real or personal property or any interest in or use of such property, including: (1) Transfers...
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M102.1 Defined Terms
The following terms are defined in the proposed standards: Enforcing authority, medical diagnostic equipment, operable parts, and transfer surface....
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"Auxiliary Aids and Services" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
See Department of Justice, The Americans with Disabilities Act, Title II Technical Assistance Manual Covering State and Local Government Programs and Services (1993), available at http:/...
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Selenia Performance Digital Mammography System
Image quality, clinical performance and technological advances — these are all advantages you have come to expect with a Selenia system....
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National Federation of the Blind
The National Federation of the Blind is the largest organization of blind and low-vision people in the United States....
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§ 37.93(c)
one car that is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs, as soon as practicable but in no case later than July 25, 1995...
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PUBLIC ENTITY
(1)Â Â Â Any State or local government; (2)Â Â Â Any department, agency, special purpose district, or other instrumentality of a State or States or local government; and (3)Â Â Â The National...
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12101(a)(6)
(6) census data, national polls, and other studies have documented that people with disabilities, as a group, occupy an inferior status in our society, and are severely disadvantaged socially...
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II. Summary of Regulatory Assessment
The data used to support the estimates in this Final Regulatory Assessment (Final RA) focus on (1) the increase in the number of postsecondary students or national examination test takers...
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Captioning, narrative description, and video interpreting services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is proposing changes to § 36.303 in order to codify its longstanding policies in this area, and to propose amendments based on technological advances and breakthroughs in...
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Effective communication and auxiliary aids.
Among other amendments, these changes update the regulatory language in response to numerous technological advances and breakthroughs in the area of auxiliary aids and services since the...
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Accessible Gates for Trails and Roads
United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service Technology & Development Program October 2006 For additional information, contact: Scott Groenier, project leader...
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Attachment C: HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CA
Grievance Procedure under The Americans with Disabilities Act
This Grievance Procedure is established to meet the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. ...
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Milgard SmartTouch Door Handle
With so many baby boomers approaching their senior years, this technology and others are enabling people to live independently in their own homes longer and more comfortably....
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Otis Elevator HANDSOFF Phone
HANDSOFF(R)Â PHONE: The American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and current national elevator codes require two-way communication accessibility in the elevator....
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1.4 Overview of Report
Section 6 briefly introduces the standard about which Committee members did not reach consensus: the minimum transfer surface height....
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Looking to the Twenty-First Century
It is only natural that we are now in the forefront of efforts to ensure equal opportunity for persons with disabilities, as exemplified in the Americans with Disabilities Act....
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Door King Inc. VoIP Integration for Entry and Access Control Systems
VoIP (or Voice over Internet Protocol) is a general term used to describe various transmission technologies, communication protocols, and methodologies that are used to provide voice communication...
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What Are Testing Accommodations?
Examples of the wide range of testing accommodations that may be required include: Braille or large-print exam booklets; Screen reading technology; Scribes to transfer...
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SmartCells Flooring: Fall Protection Technology on Global BC News Hour (Canada)
SATECHinc.com/media/healthcare SmartCells healthcare flooring reduces impact by 40%. Canadian news station Global BC shows how SmartCells healthcare flooring saves care facilities...
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General: ADA Standard Section 611.1
Section 611.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for washing machines and clothes dryers.
