The Access Board is responsible for developing accessibility guidelines and standards under various laws to ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to and use of buildings...
Search Results "UNCRPD (United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities)"
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A. Purpose and Legal Authority
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Q16: Does OCR's enforcement activity reflect the changes made by the Amendments Act?
Accordingly, OCR's enforcement reflects, for example, the broader interpretation of the definition of disability, the two nonexhaustive lists of major life activities, and the other Amendments...
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National Environmental Policy Act
The agency has analyzed the environmental impacts of this action pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) and has determined that it is categorically...
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3(2)
(2) Within individual dwelling units, doors intended for user passage through the unit which have a clear opening of at least 32 inches nominal width when the door is open 90 degrees, measured...
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Case Law/Legal Briefs compiled by the Southeast ADA Center
Legal and policy developments relevant to civil rights protections and the impact of court decisions in the Southeast Region under the ADA are analyzed in partnership with the Burton Blatt...
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11B-203.9 Employee workstations
Spaces and elements within employee work areas shall only be required to comply with 206.2.8, 207.1, and 215.3 and shall be designed and constructed so that individuals with disabilities...
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Voters with Disabilities: Additional Monitoring of Polling Places Could Further Improve Accessibility
Study Voting is fundamental to our democracy, and federal law generally requires polling places to be accessible to all eligible voters for federal elections, including voters with disabilities...
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National Shelter System
NSS also serves as an emergency shelter planning tool and serves as a centralized database of all pre-surveyed facilities that could be used as shelters within the United States....
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§8.24(d) Transition plan and time period for structural changes
The plan shall be developed with the assistance of interested persons, including individuals with handicaps or organizations representing individuals with handicaps....
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ADA25: #15 of 25 -- VRS: Banks
Everyone has a bank account right? NAD Attorney Anna Bitencourt shares how the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) covers Video Relay Services (VRS) when calling a bank....
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382.101 What other boarding and deplaning assistance must carriers provide?
When level-entry boarding is not required, carriers must still take whatever actions are necessary to assist people with disabilities to get on and off aircraft....
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Northwest ADA Center
The Northwest ADA Center is funded by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), and is part of the ADA National Network. ...
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Disability Rights Ohio
Disability Rights Ohio is a non-profit corporation with a mission to advocate for the human, civil and legal rights of people with disabilities in Ohio....
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11B-233.1 General
This section addresses long-term living (non-transient), public housing dwelling units....
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ADA25: #7 of 25 -- America's First ADA Jury Trial
Third photo shows President Bush signing the Americans with Disabilities Act. Text appears "ADA25 -- Americans with Disabilities Act"....
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14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through May 2016)
Department of Transportation 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel __________________________________________________________________...
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11B-607.4 Grab bars
In residential dwelling units, grab bars shall not be required to be installed in bathtubs located in bathing facilities provided that reinforcement has been installed in walls and located...
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Increasing Opportunities for Access on the Appalachian Trail: A Design Guide
The 2,175 mile-long Appalachian National Scenic Trail traverses 14 states from Maine to Georgia....
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1132A.3, Item 3
3. Swinging doors shall be capable of opening at least 90 degrees.
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1132A.3, Item 5
5. A pair of doors, manual or automatic, must have at least one leaf which provides a clear width of not less than 32 inches (813 mm), measured with the door positioned at an...
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1132A.3, Item 2
2. Swinging doors shall provide a net clear opening width of not less than 32 inches (813 mm), measured with the door or doors positioned at an angle of 90 degrees from the...
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7.3 Definitions
All trail-related definitions used in the FSTAG are from the Forest Service Manual or Handbook, the Forest Service Infra Trails Module, Trail Assessment and Condition Survey (TRACS)...
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4.34.5.1 DOORS
Doors shall not swing into the clear floor space required for any fixture.
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1132A.3, Item 3
3. Swinging doors shall be capable of opening at least 90 degrees.
