On July 26, 2005, the fifteenth anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA, P.L. 101-336), the U.S....
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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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2.1 Health Care Experiences of Persons with Disabilities
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3.3.1 Research Data
The Committee also considered findings from University of Pittsburgh study that looked at transfers, specifically at how different conditions affected the abilities of WMD users to transfer...
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4. FACILITIES IN OTHER COUNTRIES
Facilities being constructed by or for use by the United States under the laws, codes, rules, and regulations of a host nation need not be accessible pursuant to U.S. law, but may need to...
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§ 37.75(d)
(d) If a public entity operates a fixed route system, any segment of which is included on the National Register of Historic Places, and if making a vehicle of historic character used solely...
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Intent
Reference Manual published by the State of California Department of General Services, Division of the State Architect, but it includes and compares requirements of Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Notes
AA For adjustable height chairs with footplates, as the height of the chair seat (transfer surface) moves up and down, the footplate moves up and down at the same time (i.e., with a fixed...
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Accommodations for Deaf Individuals or Those Experiencing Hearing Loss
One in eight people in the United States (approximately 30 million) age 12 or older has hearing loss in both ears, according to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication...
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2. Captioning and Description for Digital Cinema
It also is “unlocked,” which means there are no technology-based royalties to be paid for distributing the content. Id. ...
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M101.4 Equivalent Facilitation
The use of alternative designs or technologies that result in substantially equivalent or greater accessibility and usability than specified in the MDE Standards is permitted....
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Adjustable height protocol
,96%] of the sample (107/116) could transfer at a height of 22” (50.8cm)....
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6.1 Deliberative Process
At its first meeting, the Advisory Committee considered this NPRM recommendation of 17” to 19”, which applied to either fixed or adjustable height transfer surfaces....
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2.4.2 Considerations of Manufacturers in Accessible MDE Design
Avoiding dangerous tipping is particularly important as patients transfer onto or off of MDE or reposition themselves upon it....
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Projected Low Vision Prevalence over Time
If we project from the 2000 census data using rates so we know change in actual incidents of preference rate, [we] find the incidents of low vision climb from about 210,000 in 1995 to over...
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502.3.9 Event Notification (Section-by-Section Analysis)
proposes that programmatic notification of events relevant to user interactions— including changes in a component’s state, value, name, description, or boundary—must be available to assistive technologies...
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410.6.5 HCO and VCO Support (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This provision is collectively derived from existing 508 Standards § 1194.23(a) and 255 Guidelines § 1193.51(d), and is consistent with changes in technology over time from TTYs to real-time...
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Background
Chief among these are the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 (PL 90‒480), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (PL 93‒112), and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (PL 101...
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Rebuilding Together El Paso - El Paso, TX
The national organization is headquartered in Washington, D.C., and promotes the replication and coordination throughout the United States....
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§ 382.21 Aircraft accessibility
(ii) The carrier shall ensure that an operable on-board wheelchair is provided for a flight using an aircraft with more than 60 passenger seats on the request (with advance notice as provided...
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§ 36.303(f)(4)
(4) Adequate training to users of the technology and other involved individuals so that they may quickly and efficiently set up and operate the VRI....
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Platform Accessibility Services
Services provided by a platform enabling interoperability with assistive technology. Examples are Application Programming Interfaces (API) and the Document Object Model (DOM)....
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Specialized Customer Premises Equipment
Assistive technology used by individuals with disabilities to originate, route, or terminate telecommunications or interconnected VoIP service....
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Platform Accessibility Services
Services provided by a platform enabling interoperability with assistive technology. Examples are Application Programming Interfaces (API) and the Document Object Model (DOM)....
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Platform Accessibility Services
Services provided by a platform enabling interoperability with assistive technology. Examples are Application Programming Interfaces (API) and the Document Object Model (DOM)....
