The Access Board has added an exception in the final rule that permits wheelchair spaces on raised platforms to be 32 inches wide minimum with edge protection no higher than 4 inches, measured...
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M303.2.2 Width (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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QUESTION: DO THE PROVISIONS OF PART 39 APPLY TO PVOs WHOSE VESSELS PICK UP OR DISCHARGE PASSENGERS AT U.S. PORTS, OR ONLY TO PVOs WHOSE VESSELS PICK UP PASSENGERS AT U.S. PORTS?
Consequently, given the present rule text, a passenger who boards a vessel at a U.S. port and disembarks at a foreign port is covered by the protections of the rule, but a passenger who...
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Seat width and depth
Transfer surfaces on the station were padded with 1" foam and a vinyl cover for comfort and to protect the skin during the experimental protocol. 7. US Access Board....
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Section 36.208(b) (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Although persons with disabilities are generally entitled to the protection of this part, a person who poses a significant risk to others may be excluded if reasonable modifications to the...
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11B-1008.2.3 Water play components
Providing an aquatic wheelchair made of non-corrosive materials and designed for access into the water will protect the water from contamination and avoid damage to personal wheelchairs....
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Three: Is the limitation on any major life activity substantial?
An impairment is “substantially limiting” under the ADA if the limitation is “severe,” “significant,” “considerable," or "to a large degree."16 The ADA protects people with serious, long-term...
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
These IDEA protections also apply to children with disabilities who attend public charter or magnet schools.18 Among other things, the IEP must address the communication needs of eligible...
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Salsbury Industries Metal Lockers
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Questions and Answers about Health Care Workers and the Americans with Disabilities Act
Section 501 of the Rehabilitation Act provides the same protections for federal employees and applicants for federal employment....
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2. Accommodation in testing
It protects people with disabilities from being excluded from jobs that they actually can do because a disability prevents them from taking a test or negatively influences a test result....
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Rubbermaid 7818-88 Horizontal Baby Changing Station
Provide best-in-class safety and antimicrobial protection with new Rubbermaid Baby Changing Stations....
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American Safety Tread Co., Inc. Style Narrow Width Elevator Sill
Anti-Slip Protection at Every Elevator Entrance Anti-slip elevator sills protect passengers in commercial building elevators....
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Background
Recreation opportunities give people with and without disabilities the opportunity to increase their quality of life and to benefit from and contribute to their own health and wellness (National...
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11B-604.8.1.1 Size
If toilet compartments are to be used to house fixtures other than those associated with the water closet, they must be designed to exceed the minimum space requirements....
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Toilet Buildings and Pit Toilets
They are provided primarily for resource protection, rather than for visitor convenience and comfort....
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AFB Breakthroughs 30-Second PSA (Accessible Version)
A new public service announcement (PSA) from the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) is scheduled to air on national television this October in honor of Blindness Awareness Month....
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National Research and Training Center (NRTC) on Blindness and Low Vision Continuing Education Courses
These courses are designed for professionals who are working in or with the field of rehabilitation of persons who are blind or visually impaired, although anyone is welcome to take...
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Social Security Administration (SSA)
The rich diversity of our employees mirrors the public we serve, and we have a proud history of protecting the integrity of our programs and service to the public....
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Introduction
Modeled after the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, the ADA is an "equal opportunity" law, not a benefit...
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Acronyms
Board—Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board ADA—Americans with Disabilities Act ADASAD—Americans with Disabilities Act Standards for Accessible Design ANSI—American National...
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Electronic File(s) As An Alternate Format
The National Center on Disability and Access to Education (NCDAE) website provides helpful "cheatsheets" for creating accessible documents in various file formats....
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III−1.6000 Private clubs
entity is a private club for purposes of the ADA if it is a private club under title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, and national...
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Little People of America
Information is provided through a national newsletter, the LPA Today, and numerous seminars and workshops which occur locally at chapter events, regionally at District Meetings, and nationally...
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Regulatory Process Matters
Exemptions are provided by statute for national security systems and for instances where compliance would impose an undue burden on an agency....
