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Executive Order 13132: Federalism
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Maximum side reach ranges. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One national advocacy group stated that public accommodations could provide relatively low-cost solutions to the problem, such as light switch extension handles or other inexpensive alternatives...
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Bed Height Fact Sheet
This range is compliant with the proposed International Building Code-American National Standards Institute (IBC-ANSI) recommendation....
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Overview
In 2009, less than 25% of youth participated in at least 60 minutes of physical activity on any of the previous seven days according to the national Youth Risk Behavior Survey (U. S....
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FEDERAL LAWS
OCR investigates complaints of discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age pursuant to these and other laws....
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105.2.3 ASTM
ASTM F 1487-01 establishes a nationally recognized safety standard for public playground equipment to address injuries identified by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission....
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3.3.3. Captioning Device Scoping Requirements
minimum scoping requirements will be purchased as a result of this rulemaking. 21 Those advocacy groups are the Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, the National...
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1. Background
., 2002) However, in an active and highly accessible environment, such as the convention centers and cities where they hold the National Veterans Wheelchair Games (NVWG), WC users can travel...
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VII. APPENDIX: OTHER SOURCES OF INFORMATION
Department of Education, National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR), in ten regions of the country to provide publications and technical assistance on the ADA....
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Video remote interpreting (VRI) services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
general, professional interpreters already follow such practices—the Code of Professional Conduct for interpreters developed by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc. and the National...
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II-6.5000 Alterations to historic properties
These are properties listed or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places, or properties designated as historic under State or local law....
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Section 36.303(g)(1) Movie Theater
Department of Justice, Justice Department Reaches Settlement with National Museum of Crime and Punishment to Improve Access for People with Disabilities (Jan. 13, 2015), available at http...
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2. Movie Patrons With Hearing and Vision Disabilities
As the nation's population ages, the number of individuals with hearing or vision loss will increase significantly.[19] Research indicates that the number of Americans with hearing loss...
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Section 36.208 Direct Threat (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Public Health Service, the Centers for Disease Control, and the National Institutes of Health, including the National Institute of Mental Health....
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207 Accessible Means of Egress
In response to the draft final guidelines, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) urged the Board to reference its Life Safety Code (NFPA 101), a voluntary consensus code which...
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1. Captioning and Audio Description for Analog Movies
According to comments from the WGBH National Center for Accessible Media (NCAM), as of mid-2010, MoPix® systems had been installed in more than 400 screens in the United States and Canada...
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Differences in Perspectives between Designers/Photographers and Visually Impaired Occupants
In 1961, the American National Standards Institute published ANSI A117.1, making buildings accessible and useful for physically handicapped....
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I. Introduction to the Study
Introduction to the Study Purpose In 2008, the National Center on Accessibility (NCA) at Indiana University initiated a longitudinal study of playground surfaces with research funding...
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Running Slope of Ramps Deployed to Roadways or Curb-Height Bus Stops
Because of their lower floor and flat entry area, low floor buses can use ramps (instead of lifts) to provide access for passengers with disabilities....
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BACKGROUND
A signor of this document in a representative capacity for a partnership, limited partnership, limited partnership, corporation, governmental entity, or other entity, represents that he...
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Alterations
Passenger Loading Zones Sections 209 and 503 Sales and Service Sections 227 and 904 specifically cover sales and service areas, such as check-out aisles and sales and service counters...
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382.69 What requirements must carriers meet concerning the accessibility of videos, DVDs, and other audio-visual presentations shown on aircraft to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing?
The captioning must be in the predominant language or languages in which the carrier communicates with passengers on the flight....
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Purpose and Legal Authority
citations in this preamble to particular sections or subsections refer to provisions in the 2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines. 1 Over-the-road buses are buses characterized by an elevated passenger...