Like most other accessibility codes, standards, and guidelines, they are intended to promote independence, generally based upon the stature, strength, and abilities of younger adults with...
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- AIA White Paper: A Proposal for additions to accessibility Standards for Nursing Home & Assisted Living Residents in Toileting and Bathing
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11B-202.4 Path of travel requirements in alterations, additions and structural repairs
However, the CBC scoping is interpreted and enforced by Local Building Officials and other Authorities Having Jurisdiction, whereas the ADA scoping is not....
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11B-202.4 Path of travel requirements in alterations, additions and structural repairs
following elements of a path of travel have been constructed or altered in compliance with the accessibility requirements of the immediately preceding edition of the California Building Code...
- Lift-U® LU12 Step/Platform Onboard Lift
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8. What are auxiliary aids and services? What does it mean to provide effective communication?
used by the individual with a disability; the nature, length, and complexity of the communication involved; and the context in which the communication is taking place.70 For example, a local...
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DISABILITY LAW GUIDANCE: Origin-to-Destination Service
This is exactly the sort of detailed operational decision best left to the development of paratransit plans at the local level. (56 FR 45604; September 6, 1991; emphasis added.)...
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III. PROTECTING THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE ADA
The Garrett opinion, however, does not bar all ADA actions challenging state and local government policies or practices....
- GE® 27" Drop-In Electric Range JM250DFBB
- What It's Like to Navigate Chicago in a Wheelchair - Rolling On, Episode 1
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NSS Questions and Concerns
This DOJ tool was developed in 2007 to assist State and local officials and operators of emergency shelters to determine whether a facility being considered for use as an emergency is accessible...
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Multiple Chemical Sensitivities and Electromagnetic Sensitivities
In this project, the Board is bringing together building owners, architects, building product manufacturers, model code and standard-setting organizations, individuals with multiple chemical...
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TEST NO. 1 – INDIVIDUAL BUILDING TEST
TEST NO. 1 – INDIVIDUAL BUILDING TEST It is not required by this code to provide an accessible route when the terrain of the site is such that both of the following apply: 1. ...
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11B-406.5.3 Landings
This design is not compliant with the building code and may result in a condition where a wheelchair user cannot safely turn and proceed along the intersecting walk. ...
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4. ABSOLUTE DIMENSIONS
While acceptance of a ½" water closet centerline variance may be allowed as a DSA jurisdictional building code approval, it should be noted that such acceptance may not necessarily have...
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2.5.2.3 FDA Standards
These are found in the Code of Federal Regulations, specifically in Title 21, Part 1020 (21 CFR 1020), Performance Standards for Ionizing Radiation-Emitting Products, and Part 1050 (21 CFR...
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11B-202 Existing buildings and facilities
only of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, reroofing, electrical work not involving placement of switches and receptacles, cosmetic work that does not affect items regulated by this code...
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11B-206 Accessible routes
The code does not require more than one entrance with these features. 1. The protected accessible entrance is not required to be the primary entrance to the facility. 2....
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Which Circulation Paths Are Usable Circulation Paths?
the usable circulation path(s) should be clearly identified by the international symbol of accessibility: Locations of exit signs and directional exit signs are specified by model codes...
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Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility Standards Sub-Committee Recommendations Weight Scales
The Subcommittee’s technical recommendations for the weight scales have taken into consideration the following technical criteria proposed in Chapter 3, part 1195 to Title 36 of the Code...
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DOJ Compliance Highlights
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Accessible
The commenters noted that, under several State building codes, these terms denote different standards for compliance....
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Emergency Egress
using a wheelchair to travel against the general flow increased aisle widths along accessible egress routes to allow passing and easier maneuvering Building or life safety codes...
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New Construction
Applicable building codes, design practices, and other factors determine the elements and spaces required for a site, including parking, means of egress, and plumbing fixtures....
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Existing Elevators (Alterations)
In addition, altered elevators must meet applicable sections of the referenced A17.1 code that apply to alterations....