Across the nation, disability advocates draw attention to the importance of transportation as a critical link to employment as well as education, recreation and all other aspects of community...
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Transportation as an Employment Support
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1193.33(a) (Advisory Guidance)
The information and documentation includes user guides, installation guides, and product support communications, regarding both the product in general and the accessibility features of the...
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List of Subjects in 36 CFR Part 1194
List of Subjects in 36 CFR Part 1194 Civil rights, Communications equipment, Computer technology, Electronic products, Government employees, Government procurement, Individuals with disabilities...
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State and Local Governments’ Employment Service Systems
supported employment services provided in competitive, integrated employment; small group or enclave employment; facility-based day programs; and integrated day services provided in typical community...
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§ 35.107(a) Designation of responsible employee
persons shall designate at least one employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out its responsibilities under this part, including any investigation of any complaint communicated...
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11B-219.2 Required systems
In each assembly area where audible communication is integral to the use of the space, an assistive listening system shall be provided....
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Public Address Systems
In the proposed rule, the Board sought comment on whether additional provisions for an equivalent means of communication should be applied to other types of facilities (Question 45)....
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Using State and Local Government Services and Activities: What to Expect
Here are just a few examples of the many types of public services that are covered by the ADA: public trade schools and community colleges, public libraries, public hospitals, public parks...
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205 and 309 Operable Parts
The 1991 Standards, at section 4.27.3, contain an exception, “ * * * where the use of special equipment dictates otherwise or where electrical and communications systems receptacles are...
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Publications
Publications Federal accessibility laws require effective communication with people with disabilities....
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§ 37.187(a)
Operator X is responsible for communicating immediately with Operator Y to ensure that Y knows that a passenger needing accessible transportation or equivalent service, as applicable, is...
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Open Captioning (or Other Technologies) as an Option for Compliance (Section-by-Section Analysis)
option.33 The Department decided to include this option in the proposed regulation as an example of an alternative means of meeting the movie theaters’ obligation to provide effective communication...
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The Commenters
Building Code Council; the Seattle Department of Construction and Land Use; the Barrier-free Subcode Committee of the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code Advisory Board; the Department of Community...
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Telecommunications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters from the disability community and from telecommunications relay service providers argued that requirements for these particular features on telephones are obsolete not only because...
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DEFINITIONS
Likewise, someone who does not possess the ability to process spoken communication into the proper signs or to observe someone signing and change their signed or finger spelled communication...
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General Information about Hearing Impairments
INFORMATION ABOUT HEARING IMPAIRMENTS In 2011, a study led by researchers from Johns Hopkins reported that nearly 20% of Americans 12 and older have hearing loss so severe that it may make communication...
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Chapter 3: Publicizing the ADA: Advocacy and the Government Response
Publicizing the ADA: Advocacy and the Government Response Gallaudet University erupted on March 1, 1988, as an estimated 1,500 alumni, students, faculty, and community supporters...
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The Government Response
People in the disability community correctly believed that presidential support was crucial for the ADA’s success....
- WIR TX75 PRO Mid-Range Infrared System
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Drafting the ADA
The disability community, the civil rights community, and Congress were just beginning their campaign for the Civil Rights Restoration Act, which was introduced on February 19, 1987....
- Interagency Committee on Disability Research (ICDR)
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d) RecPark Program
Kirola contends that the Community Garden Program is not accessible....
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Public Address System
Specifically, the Board requested information on technologies for providing train announcements, including station announcements and emergency announcements, in a visual format so that this...
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1109B.2
At medical care facilities in which people receive physical or medical treatment or care and where persons may need assistance in responding to an emergency and where the period of stay...