Like the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that prohibits discrimination on the bases of race, color, religion, national origin, and sex, the ADA seeks to ensure access to equal employment opportunities...
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Introduction and Purpose
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Disability (Section-by-Section Analysis)
., by changing the name of the National Council on the Handicapped to the National Council on Disability (Pub. L. 100- 630)....
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10. Prescription Drug Container Labels
The law directed the National Council on Disability (NCD) to conduct an informational and educational campaign in cooperation with the stakeholder working group to inform the public, including...
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Section 36.406 Standards for New Construction and Alterations (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
ADAAG follows the numbering system and format of the private sector American National Standard Institute's ANSI A117.1 standards....
- Symmetry Vertical Platform Lift VPC-EL
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3. Review the Research Findings About Accessibility Issues for Play Surfaces
The research design for this study of playground surfaces began in 2005 with input from a national advisory committee....
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382.119 What information must carriers give individuals with vision or hearing impairment on aircraft?
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5. What will happen after I ask for a reasonable accommodation?
Your employer can't legally fire you, or refuse to hire or promote you, because you asked for a reasonable accommodation or because you need one....
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PUBLIC HOUSING
housing may include but are not limited to: density bonuses, the receipt of public funds for the installation of energy efficiency features, seismic strengthening, water conservation and fire...
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Public Entrances
Additionally, the 1991 Standards require the number of accessible public entrances to be equivalent to the number of exits required by applicable building and fire codes....
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Providing Comforts and Conveniences—Constructed Features
Section 4 "Constructed Features in Recreation Sites" addresses individual site amenities, including picnic tables; fire rings; fire grills; fireplaces; wood stoves; tent pads and platforms...
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E103.4 Remaining Terms (Section-by-Section Analysis)
There terms are not included in this proposed rule because either the proposed technical requirement associated with the term sufficiently conveys its meaning (i.e., “alternate formats”...
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602.3 Electronic Support Documentation (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Board requests that telecommunications equipment manufacturers provide information on the costs associated with producing documentation on the accessible features of products in a format...
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Evaluating the Accessibility of a Meeting Site
To access the legal minimum standards associated with each feature, see the ADA Standards for Accessible Design (http://www.ada.gov/stdspdf.htm) The Standards are also available on the U.S...
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Water Closet Clear Floor Space
The proposed rule identified certain elements that could overlap the clear floor space at water closets: associated grab bars, tissue dispensers, accessible routes, clear floor space at...
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Updates and Other Pocket Guides
Evan Terry Associates will continue to revise and update this Pocket Guide as new technical assistance is released and interpretations are provided by federal agencies....
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221.2.2 Integration
For example, it would be unacceptable to place only the wheelchair spaces, or only the wheelchair spaces and their associated companion seats, outside the seating areas defined by risers...
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Q5.) What dimensions and conditions can practitioners reasonably consider to be compliant when the conditions, as constructed, do not meet the technical requirements exactly and there are no official, published, industry-developed tolerances?
To our knowledge, none of the industry associations have developed official tolerances for sloped concrete or asphalt surfaces except those laid down by large paving machines. ...
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407.3.2 Alphabetic Keys (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Accordingly, there should be no additional cost associated with this provision....
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Audio Visual Components
assistive listening systems or devices available, how the meeting room is wired and equipped for sound amplification, and if there are additional costs for accessibility equipment and associated...
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FAQ: Why was Corada created?
Evan Terry Associates created Corada for the purpose of helping people to identify, to understand, and to meet their obligations under the ADA and other access requirements and to help...
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Purpose of the project
The Access Board contracted with David Ballast, FAIA, CSI with Architectural Research Consulting to manage the project and provide assistance and advice to industry associations as required...
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1007.4 Elevators
Elevators are not required to be accessed from an area of refuge or horizontal exit for smoke protected seating areas complying with Section 1028.6.2....
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Using Patient Lifts
Patient lifts also protect health care providers from injuries caused by lifting patients....