Manufacturers do not need to be aware of the universe of assistive technology products on the market. Each provision specifies the type of assistive technology that must be supported....
Search Results "NTTAA: National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995"
2010 ADA Definition
NTTAA: National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995: The National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995 (NTTAA) directs that as a general matter, all Federal agencies and departments shall use technical standards that are developed or adopted by voluntary consensus standards bodies, which are private, generally non-profit organizations that develop technical standards or specifications using well-defined procedures that require openness, balanced participation among affected interests and groups, fairness and due process, and an opportunity for appeal, as a means to carry out policy objectives or activities. Public Law 104– 113, section 12(d)(1) (15 U.S.C. 272 note).
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Section 1194.31 Functional Performance Criteria (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
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a. Summary of Reasons for Proposed Regulation
Third, technological advancements mean not only that an ever-increasing number of movie theaters have been converted to digital cinema systems, but also that such theaters can exhibit movies...
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Recommendations for Further Action
Recommendations for Further Action The National Center on Accessibility continues to receive technical assistance inquiries from the field about what types of natural surface materials...
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§ 37.165(e)
(e) The entity may recommend to a user of a wheelchair that the individual transfer to a vehicle seat. The entity may not require the individual to transfer....
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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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What about a service animal that is not accompanying a qualified individual with a disability?
Individuals planning to travel with a service animal other than their own should inquire about the applicable policies in advance....
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§382.65(a)
The Aerospatiale/Aeritalia ATR-72 and the British Aerospace Advanced Turboprop (ATP), in configurations having between 60 and 70 passenger seats, are exempt from this requirement....
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PERSONAL EMERGENCY EVACUATION CHECKLIST
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Chapter 3: Assisting Air Travelers with Disabilities, Planning a Trip
Advance Notice B. Information about the Aircraft C. Mobility Aids and Assistive Devices D. Service Animals E....
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Q. What practices and activities are covered by the employment nondiscrimination requirements?
The ADA prohibits discrimination in all employment practices, including job application procedures, hiring, firing, advancement, compensation, training, and other terms, conditions, and...
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Ground Level Play Components: ADA Standard Section 240.2.1
Section 240.2.1 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for ground level play components.
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11B-240.2.1 Ground level play components
A ramp or transfer system to the top of the slide is not required. Where a sand box is provided, an accessible route must connect to the border of the sand box....
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11B-240.2.1 Ground level play components
A ramp or transfer system to the top of the slide is not required. Where a sand box is provided, an accessible route must connect to the border of the sand box....
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B. Distribution of Funds
Recipients may not adopt a formula or other method for the allocation of Federal, State, or local vocational education funds that has the effect of discriminating on the basis of race, color, national...
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Federal Trail Data Standards
They are a core set of standardized data attributes and corresponding definitions for tabular and spatial data that are applicable to all federally managed trails, including national scenic...
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Introduction
Modeled after the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, the ADA is an "equal opportunity" law, not a benefit...
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III−1.6000 Private clubs
The obligations of title III do not apply to any "private club. " An entity is a private club for purposes of the ADA if it is a private club under title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964...
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Station 5-Lateral Operating Space (Sweep Width)
The proportion of inline skating and other emerging transportation and recreational modes is rapidly increasing on our Nation's shared path facilities....
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502.3.5 Hierarchical Relationships (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Hierarchical Relationships (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes that any hierarchical (parent-child) relationship between components be programmatically exposed to assistive technology...
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B. Advisory Committee and Final Report (2006-2008)
In the years following our initial promulgation of the 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines, technology continued to evolve at a rapid pace....
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B. Recruitment
Recipients may not limit their recruitment for employees to schools, communities, or companies disproportionately composed of persons of a particular race, color, national origin, sex, or...
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Summary
Architects ASTM Public Playground Committee ASTM Soft Contained Play Committee ASTM Playground Surfacing Systems Committee International Play Equipment Manufacturers Association National...
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§382.27(c)
(c) You may require a passenger with a disability to provide up to 48 hours' advance notice and check in one hour before the check-in time for the general public to receive the following...
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Tactile objects
The Museum may also present a well-advertised separate tour to walk-in visitors and upon advance request. See 28 C.F.R. § 36.303....