For example, the Department of Justice title III regulation requires public accommodations to provide TTYs on request when customers, clients, patients or participants are permitted to make...
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Public Pay Phones
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Introduction
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires businesses that serve the public to remove barriers from older buildings and to design and build new facilities to provide access to customers...
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Provide Public Notice About the ADA
services, programs, or activities of the public entity, and make such information available to them in such manner as the head of the entity finds necessary to apprise such persons of the protections...
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12201(a) In General
.-- Except as otherwise provided in this Act, nothing in this Act shall be construed to apply a lesser standard than the standards applied under title V of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973...
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b. Positioning Supports
two commenters (disability rights organizations) recommended adding positioning supports; two commenters (manufacturers) recommended providing positioning supports within reach of the patient...
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Use of Mandatory Language in Proposed Guidelines
, Section 504, and the Architectural Barriers Act....
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One Set of Design Standards
Congress made clear that compliance with the Act's accessibility standards did not require adherence to a single set of design specifications....
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Tactile arrow
This takes care in installation, particularly when drilling mounting holes for the device. ...
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Do drinking fountains pose hazards as protruding objects?
Cantilevered units at standard heights for people who stand must be recessed or protected as protruding objects....
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ENSURING LANGUAGE ACCESS AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION DURING RESPONSE AND RECOVERY: A CHECKLIST FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS
Reach out to Centers for Independent Living (CILs), your state Developmental Disabilities Council, your state’s Protection and Advocacy Agency, as well as organizations serving deaf/hard...
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Authority:
Sec. 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. 794); sec. 16(a) and (d) of the Federal Transit Act of 1964, as amended (49 U.S.C. 5310(a) and (f); sec. 165(b) of the Federal-Aid...
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Subpart F -- Compliance Procedures
Section 203 of the Act provides that the remedies, procedures, and rights set forth in section 505 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794a) for enforcement of section 504 of the...
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Subpart F -- Compliance Procedures (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 203 of the Act provides that the remedies, procedures, and rights set forth in section 505 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794a) for enforcement of section 504 of the...
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Conflict with Local Accessibility Codes
Section 100.205(i) of the Fair Housing regulations implements Section 804(f)(8) of the Act, which provides that the Act's accessibility requirements do not supplant or replace State or local...
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PLACE OF PUBLIC ACCOMMODATION
barber shop, beauty shop, travel service, shoe repair service, funeral parlor, gas station, office of an accountant or lawyer, pharmacy, insurance office, professional office of a health care...
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PLACE OF PUBLIC ACCOMMODATION
barber shop, beauty shop, travel service, shoe repair service, funeral parlor, gas station, office of an accountant or lawyer, pharmacy, insurance office, professional office of a health care...
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b. A Qualified Person with a Disability
Having an impairment that substantially limits a major life activity may mean that a person has a disability, but that alone still does not mean that individual is entitled to protection...
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Assisted Living Directory - Top Assisted Living Markets - Chicago, Illinois Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care
There are many senior care options for Chicago on this page with varying degrees of services and amenities....
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CONTENTS
Recommendation with Access Board Proposed Rulemaking A minimum highest point standard of 19 Inches is consistent with existing accessibility standards An Increasing number of Health Care...
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608.6 Shower Spray Unit and Water
EXCEPTION: A fixed shower head located at 48 inches (1220 mm) maximum above the shower finish floor shall be permitted instead of a hand-held spray unit in facilities that are not medical care...
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608.6 Shower Spray Unit and Water
EXCEPTION: A fixed shower head located at 48 inches (1220 mm) maximum above the shower finish floor shall be permitted instead of a hand-held spray unit in facilities that are not medical care...
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5. Discussion of Proposed Standards
Although the standards do not impose any mandatory requirements on health care providers or medical device manufacturers, the standards use mandatory language (i.e., shall) because other...
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Recitals
findings in this case; b) The District Court made no findings that the City has, in its handling of curbs, sidewalks, and pedestrian rights of way located in the City of Los Angeles: (i) acted...
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704.8.1 Automatic sprinkler system
accordance with Section 903.3.1.1, the maximum allowable area of unprotected openings in occupancies other than Groups H-1, H-2 and H-3 shall be the same as the tabulated limitations for protected...
