Commenters also requested that the Department define ‘‘accurately'' and ‘‘effectively'' as used in this definition....
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2010 ADA Definition
Children's Use: Describes spaces and elements specifically designed for use primarily by people 12 years old and younger.
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"Qualified Reader" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Common Problems with Toilet Rooms
Ø Coat hooks and paper towel, toilet paper, soap, and other dispensers are located so that persons who use wheelchairs cannot reach them. ...
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7.12 Nondiscrimination in Other Benefits and Privileges of Employment
Employees with disabilities must have equal access to an exercise room, gymnasium, or health club provided by an employer for use by its employees....
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Charts, diagrams and illustrations
In Web/HTML it is possible to use a long description (‘longdesc’) attribute for images that require more information to be presented....
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1. Sloped Surfaces
The easiest way to measure slope is to use a digital level. The digital display gives a reading that may be shown as a percent, degrees, or as a digital bubble....
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Foot Travel on Trails and Roads With Restrictions
When gates, barriers, or berms are installed on a trail or a road to close it to motorized traffic or for other purposes, but foot travel is encouraged beyond the closure, people who use...
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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...
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Where Platform Lifts are Permitted [§206.7]
In new construction, platform lifts can be used to provide an accessible route to these areas only: wheelchair spaces, performance areas, and speakers’ platforms incidental...
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1.1.17 Stairs
If a tread slopes for drainage, use a level or digital inclinometer to extend the line of the upper nosing to allow measurement to the nosing below....