Movable or portable text telephones may be used to provide equivalent facilitation....
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A4.31.9 Text Telephones
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Other Counters/ Teller Windows [7.2(2)]
Other Counters/ Teller Windows [7.2(2)] Alternatives to 36-inch high counters (lowered portions, folding shelves) are recognized since other design considerations (security, use by standees...
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Forward Approach
Forward Approach Drinking fountains are easier to use from a forward approach than from a side approach. Clearances for a forward approach are required at cantilevered units....
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Phase I –Shape and Form
Phase I –Shape and Form The test procedure and purpose of the study was introduced to each participant using a standardized verbal description....
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Rehabilitation and Outpatient Physical Therapy Facilities [§208.2.2]
Conditions affecting mobility include: those involving the use of mobility aids and devices (braces, canes, crutches, prosthetic devices, wheelchairs, or powered mobility aids);...
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Stirrups (M301.3.2)
Where stirrups are provided on diagnostic equipment used by patients in a supine, prone, or side-lying position, M301.3.2 would require the stirrups to provide a method of supporting, positioning...
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11B-404.3 Automatic and power-assisted doors and gates
Automatic and power-assisted doors are often used by designers to provide accessibility when door closer pressure would exceed the allowable opening force for interior or exterior doors....
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11B-404.3 Automatic and power-assisted doors and gates
Automatic and power-assisted doors are often used by designers to provide accessibility when door closer pressure would exceed the allowable opening force for interior or exterior doors....
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11B-608.3 Grab bars
Where multiple grab bars are used, required horizontal grab bars shall be installed at the same height above the finish floor....
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Ramps
In the past, at some polling places where one or more steps were present, officials or other voters have carried people using wheelchairs up the steps....
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Van Accessible Parking Spaces
The 2010 Standards do not prohibit automobiles other than vans from using van accessible parking spaces....
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205 and 309 Operable Parts
The 1991 Standards, at section 4.27.3, contain an exception, “ * * * where the use of special equipment dictates otherwise or where electrical and communications systems receptacles are...
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M303.2.1 Orientation (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed to require wheelchair spaces to be designed so that a patient in a wheelchair using diagnostic equipment would be oriented in the same direction that other non-wheelchair...
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Notes
Notes KK The term “device” (except when used in paragraph (n) of this section and in sections 331(i), 343(f), 352(c), and 362(c) of this title) means an instrument, apparatus, implement...
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QUESTION: HOW IS IT DETERMINED WHAT KIND OF AUXILIARY AID OR SERVICE A PVO WILL PROVIDE TO A PASSENGER WITH A DISABILITY?
ANSWER: *Under Part 39, a PVO has the responsibility to ensure effective communication with persons with disabilities, by use of auxiliary aids or services where needed....
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Clear Tread Width [1017.3]
Where gates and barriers require users to make 90-degree or 180-degree turns, sufficient space should be provided for people using mobility devices to make the turns (figure 3)....
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Change "service animal" to "assistance animal." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
While some agencies, like the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), use the term "assistance animal," that term is used to denote a broader category of animals than is covered...
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C) Accessible Entrance
If a door is provided, there must be maneuvering space on the pull and push sides of the door to permit a person using a wheelchair to open the door and then move through the door opening...
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NPRM
The NPRM would have required that railroads use level-entry boarding as the preferred means of ensuring nondiscriminatory access....
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R306.3.1 Separation
Detectable warning surfaces shall not be used for edge treatment....
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Evaluating the Physical Accessibility of Polling Places
Evaluating the Physical Accessibility of Polling Places When choosing a new site for a polling place, elections officials should select a facility that is accessible to voters who use...
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2.4.2. Training Costs
acquisition, installation, and replacement of equipment, the rule requires staff to be able to provide patrons with captioning and audio description devices and to direct patrons on the devices’ use...
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Station 2-Three-Point Turn
A three-point turn is defined as a maneuver where the user starts at one edge of the shared use path, makes a forward turn toward the other side of the path, backs up while turning the device...
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Recommendations for Further Action
Further Action The National Center on Accessibility continues to receive technical assistance inquiries from the field about what types of natural surface materials are available for use...