The ADA, the EEOC's ADA regulations, and this appendix use the term “disabilities” rather than the term “handicaps” which was originally used in the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C....
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2010 ADA Definition
Common Use: Interior or exterior circulation paths, rooms, spaces, or elements that are not for public use and are made available for the shared use of two or more people.
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“Disabilities” rather than the term “handicaps”
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Adult Tricycles
Adult Tricycles Adult tricycles are primarily used by older adults but may also be used by individuals with disabilities that affect balance or coordination, but who maintain the ability...
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I. Ensuring Compliance Now and In the Future
Use the Checklist in the Addendum to this Chapter to guide you in conducting a preliminary assessment....
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Section 1193.33 Information, documentation and training [1193.25 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Providing a quick means to "opt out" of a voice mail menu system is a useful feature to make such systems usable by people who are hard of hearing....
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12111(6)(A)
The term illegal use of drugs means the use of drugs, the possession or distribution of which is unlawful under the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 812)....
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How can I make a complaint regarding possible violations of the federal voting rights laws
We encourage anyone with a complaint about possible violations of the federal voting rights law to contact us....
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Handrails: ADA Standard Section 1008.2.5.3
Handrails shall not be required on ramps located within ground level use zones. 2. Handrail extensions shall not be required....
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AMUSEMENT ATTRACTION
[DSA-AC] Any facility, or portion of a facility, located within an amusement park or theme park which provides amusement without the use of an amusement device....
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AMUSEMENT ATTRACTION
[DSA-AC] Any facility, or portion of a facility, located within an amusement park or theme park which provides amusement without the use of an amusement device....
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§1193.3 Definitions.
Terms used in this part shall have the specified meaning unless otherwise stated....
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Priority 2: Access to Goods & Services
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413.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
413.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis) This proposed section addresses the accessibility of controls for captioning and audio description on devices used to watch video programming...
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Providing Comforts and Conveniences—Constructed Features
Using the information in ABAAS and the principles of universal design, design the hooks to be usable by the greatest number of campers....
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General Information about Hearing Impairments
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) refer to hearing impairments as conditions that affect the frequency and/or intensity of one's hearing.[9] Although the term "deaf" is often mistakenly used...
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Capacity Constraints
Capacity Constraints This provision specifically prohibits two common mechanisms that limit use of a paratransit system so as to constrain demand on its capacity....
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TDD and Text Telephone
For terminological clarity, we want to point out that two different words are used in ADA regulations to refer to devices on which individuals with hearing impairments communicate over telephone...
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PUBLIC WAY
A street, alley or other parcel of land open to the outside air leading to a street, that has been deeded, dedicated or otherwise permanently appropriated to the public for public use and...
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PUBLIC WAY
A street, alley or other parcel of land open to the outside air leading to a street, that has been deeded, dedicated or otherwise permanently appropriated to the public for public use and...
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Entrance
Any access point to a building or portion of a building or facility used for the purpose of entering....
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§ 37.73(c)(1)
(1) An initial solicitation for used vehicles specifying that all used vehicles are to be lift-equipped and otherwise accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, or, if an...
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§ 37.81(c)(1)
(1) The initial solicitation for used vehicles made by the public entity specifying that all used vehicles were to be accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, or, if a...
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A4.16.4 Grab Bars
A6(a) and (b) show the diagonal and side approaches most commonly used to transfer from a wheelchair to a water closet....
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A4.16.4 GRAB BARS
A5(a) and (b) show the diagonal and side approaches most commonly used to transfer from a wheelchair to a water closet....
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Racing Wheelchairs
They are typically used by competitive athletes for training as well as competition and may be used on road or shared use path surfaces (figure 13)....