Disability advocacy groups and others, including individuals of short stature, supported the modifications to the proposed reach range requirements....
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Reach Ranges
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Can an employer consider health and safety when deciding whether to hire an applicant or retain an employee who has HIV or AIDS?
However, an employer may not simply assume that a threat exists; the employer must establish through objective, medically-supportable methods that there is a significant risk that substantial...
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Handrail Requirements
Opposing comments referred to ergonomic studies which support a 2 ¼ inch clearance below the handrail. Response....
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Background:
Importantly, as described here and supported by the legal analysis below, there is a distinction between these two provisions....
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11B-805 Medical care and long-term care facilities
These units are not intended as normal patient toileting facilities but as equipment in support of patient care assessment within an ICU setting....
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4. Federal Appellate Case Law Addressing Captioning and Audio Description
See Brief for the United States as Amicus Curiae Supporting Appellants and Urging Reversal at 15-16, Harkins Amusement, supra, (9th Cir. Feb. 6, 2009) (No. 08-16075). 13....
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ADA Facilities Compliance Strategies for Private Hospitals
CONSULT - Discuss your facilities' accessibility with your own employees who have disabilities and, if available, with local accessible design consultants and/or local disability support...
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ADA Facilities Compliance Strategies for Private Entities
CONSULT - Discuss your facilities' accessibility with your own employees who have disabilities and, if available, with local accessible design consultants and/or local disability support...
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FEDERAL LAWS
OCR collaborates with the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services in supporting improved educational opportunities for children and youth with disabilities through policy...
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Comments
Some disability community commenters supported this approach, citing the increased mobility that these devices offered persons with mobility impairments, while some transportation industry...
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Section 36.403 Alterations: Path of Travel (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Some commenters supported the safe harbor as lessening the economic costs of implementing the 2004 ADAAG for existing facilities....
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D. Second Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (2011 ANPRM)
Commenters supported the conciseness of the proposed provisions in the 2011 ANPRM, and asked for further streamlining where possible....
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III-7.2100 Equivalent facilitation
The Department of Justice does not have a mechanism to certify any specific variation from the standards as being "equivalent. " Proposed alternative designs, when supported by available...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(ii) and 36.105(d)(1)(ii)—Primary Object of ADA Cases
A number of commenters expressed support for these rules of construction, noting that they reinforced Congress’s intent in ensuring that the primary focus will be on compliance....
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Internet Postings (Advisory Guidance)
Forms are not supported by all browsers. Therefore, it is important to provide the user with an opportunity to select alternate methods to access such forms. e....
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Section 35.151(b)(4)(ii)(C) Path of travel—safe harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One commenter supported the proposal to add a safe harbor for path of travel....
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Section 36.303(g)(8) Notice
Commenters on the NPRM unanimously supported the inclusion of some form of a notice requirement in the final rule but differed on the scope of that requirement....
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5.8.2 Knee and Toe Clearance Recommendations under Breast Platform Recommendations
25-inch absolute dimension; increasing the knee clearance directly underneath the breast platform to a minimum of 18 inches; and assuring unobstructed floor space in front of the base support...
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Mobile Web Sites, Mobile Apps, and Other Electronic Communication Technology
Carrier associations and individual carriers generally supported applying an accessibility standard to mobile Web sites only when the mobile Web site is the platform for making the content...
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Location of accessible routes to stages. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Several governmental entities supported accessible auditoria and the revised requirement....
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Sections 35.108(b) and 36.105(b)—Physical or Mental Impairment
Many commenters supported inclusion of the reference to dyslexia....
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"Auxiliary Aids and Services" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Several comments suggested expanding the auxiliary aids provision for persons who are both deaf and blind, and in particular, to include in the list of auxiliary aids a new category, ‘‘support...
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Location of accessible routes to stages. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Several governmental entities supported accessible auditoria and the revised requirement....
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Running Slope of Ramps Deployed to Roadways or Curb-Height Bus Stops
On balance, commenters strongly supported this proposal....