Understand how meaning is conveyed: Sign languages are visual-spatial languages that use a variety of elements, such as eye gaze, movement, space, and facial expression, to convey meaning...
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Communicating With Individuals Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
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Sections 35.108(a)(1) and 36.105(a)(1) Definition of ‘‘disability’’—General
The Department’s 1991 title II and title III ADA regulations reiterate this three-part basic definition as follows: Disability means, with respect to an individual, a physical...
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Covered Entities
The definitions of customer premises equipment and telecommunications equipment help to further define which manufacturers are covered by §255: The term "customer premises equipment" means...
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After January 26, 1992
“Readily accessible to and usable by” means that the new or altered building must be built in strict compliance with either the ADA Standards for Accessible Design or UFAS....
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809.2.5 Bedrooms in Emergency Transportable Housing Units
The section also requires a means to control at least one source of lighting from the bed, such as bedside lamps, wall switches near the bed, or remote control devices that can be operated...
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Accessible Slopes
That means for every inch of height change there should be at least 12 inches of ramp run....
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Engineered vs. Outside (Questionnaire Results)
Table 8: Engineered Questionnaire Results Roughness % Acceptable Mean N Std....
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1132A.4 Level floor or landing
Changes in height greater than ½ inch (12.7 mm) shall be accomplished by means of a ramp complying with Section 1114A or by means of a platform constructed to the level of the floor as illustrated...
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Commercial Facilities
For purposes of this definition, “rail” and “railroad” have the meaning given the term “railroad” in Section 202(e) of the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970 [45 U.S.C. 431(e)]....
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216 and 703 Signs
and row designations in assembly areas; occupant names, building addresses; company names and logos; signs in parking facilities (except those identifying accessible parking spaces and means...
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Accessible Routes at Security Barriers
Section 206.8 requires that an accessible route or accessible means of egress be maintained where security barriers or check points are provided....
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II-7.1100 Primary consideration.
Because County X can demonstrate that its current system of providing assistance is an effective means of affording an individual with a disability an equal opportunity to vote, the County...
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Executive Order 12866
The Board has adhered to the principles of Executive Order 12866 in developing the rule and it represents a balanced and reasonable means of achieving the objectives of section 255 of the...
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"Public accommodation.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The term "public accommodation'' means a private entity that owns, leases (or leases to), or operates a place of public accommodation....
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810.6 Rail Station Signs
This means that signs can be placed well out of reach of braille readers, even on parapet walls and on walls beyond barriers....
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R105 Definitions (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Collegiate dictionaries are used to determine the meaning of terms that are not defined in the proposed guidelines, referenced MUTCD standards, or regulations issued by federal agencies...
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810.6 Rail Station Signs
This means that signs can be placed well out of reach of Braille readers, even on parapet walls and on walls beyond barriers....
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Path of Travel
§36.403(e)(1) A "path of travel" includes a continuous, unobstructed way of pedestrian passage by means of which the altered area may be approached, entered, and exited, and which connects...
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Are self-evaluations and transition plans required to be updated?
Although there is no requirement to update them, updating is the best means to ensure compliance with current regulations and design standards. A lot has changed in 27 years....
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A. Accessibility Laws
"Accessibility Laws" means all local, state and federal laws and regulations requiring, promoting, and/or encouraging equal or improved access to persons with disabilities (including, without...
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§104.33(c)(1) General
either of the provision of free services or, if a recipient places a handicapped person or refers such person for aid, benefits, or services not operated or provided by the recipient as its means...
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12181(9) Readily achievable
(9) Readily achievable The term "readily achievable" means easily accomplishable and able to be carried out without much difficulty or expense....
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407.7 Color (Section-by-Section Analysis)
407.7 Color (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes to prohibit color-coding from being the only means of conveying information, indicating an action, prompting a response...
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Destination-Oriented Elevators
Destination-oriented elevators are different from typical elevators in that they provide a means of indicating the desired floor at the location of the call button, usually through a key...