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• State and Local Documents > Laws > Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 (with amendments issued through 2008)
  12206(b) Agency and public assistance

  (b) Agency and public assistance The Attorney General may obtain the assistance of other Federal agencies in carrying out subsection (a) of this section, including the National Council...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations with amendments issued through Dec. 2016)
  § 36.601 Model Code

  Model code means a nationally recognized document developed by a private entity for use by State or local jurisdictions in developing codes as defined in this section....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 100—Discriminatory Conduct Under the Fair Housing Act (with amendments issued through Sept. 2016)
  §100.125(b)(3)

  securities issued on the basis of loans or other debts or securities which relate to, or which are secured by, dwellings because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 100—Discriminatory Conduct Under the Fair Housing Act (with amendments issued through Sept. 2016)
  §100.80(b)(5)

  for sale or rental to any person, including testers, regardless of whether such person is actually seeking housing, because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national...

• Research and History > Research Documents > A Longitudinal Study of Playground Surfaces to Evaluate Accessibility - Final Report
  APPENDIX D

  APPENDIX D National Center on Accessibility- Playground Surface Study Rotational Penetrometer Data Form   ETA Editor's Note Click here to download the pdf version of the...

• Research and History > Research Documents > Independent Wheelchair Transfers in the Built Environment: How Transfer Setup Impacts Performance Phase 2: Final Report
  Study Limitations

  Even though there were spotters standing behind this platform having a wall, backrest, or another step available there would have added to the safety of the transfer....

• Additional Access Publications > Emergency Evacuation Preparedness: Taking Responsibility For Your Safety A Guide For People with Disabilities and Other Activity Limitations
  Fire Department Issues

  Evacuating from the 78th floor, Michael, who is blind, relied on his own instincts, his guide dog, Roselle, and his business associates to make it to safety. ...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Guide to the ADA Standards
  Required Compliance [§206.6]

  Spaces permitted to be served by a platform lift  Elevator (§407), LULA (§408), or Platform Lift (§410)  Only passenger elevators as classified by the referenced elevator safety...

• State and Local Documents > Laws > Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 (with amendments issued through 2008)
  12101(a)(2)

  of society, but that people with physical or mental disabilities are frequently precluded from doing so because of prejudice, antiquated attitudes, or the failure to remove societal and institutional...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM
  E102.9 Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C)

  Copies of the referenced guidelines may be obtained from the W3C Web Accessibility Initiative, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 32 Vassar Street, Room 32-G515, Cambridge, MA 02139...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM
  C102.9 Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C)

  Copies of the referenced guidelines may be obtained from the W3C Web Accessibility Initiative, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 32 Vassar Street, Room 32-G515, Cambridge, MA 02139...

• Research and History > Research Documents > Best Practices in the Design of Toileting and Bathing Facilities for Assisted Transfers
  4.16.3 Height

  All of the institutional designs included a raised toilet within the 17"-19" range allowed by ADAAG....

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Title I Technical Assistance Manual
  1630.16(e)(2)(ii)

  (ii) Is designed to protect the public health from individuals who pose a significant risk to the health or safety of others, where that risk cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through May 2016)
  §382.133(f)(3)

  (3) The maximum weight and dimensions (length, width, height) of the device to be used by an individual that can be accommodated in the aircraft cabin consistent with the safety regulations...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  References

  References IEC 60601-2-52 "Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of medical beds" ANSI/AAMI HE 75, section 16.4.7 (h....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations with amendments issued through Dec. 2016)
  Direct threat

  Direct threat means a significant risk to the health or safety of others that cannot be eliminated by a modification of policies, practices, or procedures, or by the provision of auxiliary...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > ADAAG Manual
  Handrails [4.9.4]

  A center rail is not specified for wide stairways by ADAAG but may be required by local building or life safety codes....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 29 CFR Part 1630, Regulations to Implement the Equal Employment Provisions of the ADA (Title I Regulations with amendments issued through May 2016)
  §1630.16(e)(2)(ii)

  (ii) Is designed to protect the public health from individuals who pose a significant risk to the health or safety of others, where that risk cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 35 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services (2010 ADA Title II Regulations with amendments issued through Aug. 2016)
  Direct threat

  Direct threat means a significant risk to the health or safety of others that cannot be eliminated by a modification of policies, practices or procedures, or by the provision of auxiliary...

• Products and Additional Resources > Products
  Spectrum Aquatics Gallatin Water Powered Assisted Access Lift
  

  The Gallatin pool and spa lift requires no more than 12″ of total depth (deck to floor/bench) for proper installation....

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
  Bradley Advocate AV-Series Model AV30 Lavatory, Soap & Hand Dryer Informational Video
  

  The all-in-one Advocate saves time, wet floors, and paper towel costs....

• State and Local Documents > Guidelines > Appendix B to 34 CFR Part 104—Guidelines for Eliminating Discrimination and Denial of Services on the Basis of Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, and Handicap in Vocational Education Programs
  D. Distribution Through Competitive Grants or Contracts

  Each State agency that establishes criteria for awarding competitive vocational education grants or contracts must establish and apply the criteria without regard to the race, color, national...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 100—Discriminatory Conduct Under the Fair Housing Act (with amendments issued through Sept. 2016)
  §100.65(b)(1)

  rental charges, security deposits and the terms of a lease and those relating to down payment and closing requirements, because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 100—Discriminatory Conduct Under the Fair Housing Act (with amendments issued through Sept. 2016)
  §100.500(a) Discriminatory effect

  disparate impact on a group of persons or creates, increases, reinforces, or perpetuates segregated housing patterns because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national...