issues relating to the potential application of the Access Board's revisions once the Department adopts them as revised standards; and (2) to request background information that would assist...
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The Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
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Best Practices
These individuals are liaisons to New Yorkers with disabilities, creating access points for them to obtain information, services, and assistance....
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Camp Shelters
This height must be maintained for a length of at least 48 inches (1,220 millimeters) beside the clear space so that someone using a wheelchair or other assistive device can transfer to...
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1.5. Major Provisions of Final Rule
The rule permits movie theaters to use the assistive listening receivers that they are already required to provide to patrons pursuant to sections 219 and 706 of the 2010 ADA Standards for...
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Data Collection Procedures
The playground owners hosted the playground test sites and assisted with data collection for the study. ...
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How to Choose the Right Taxi Vehicle for Your Private Hire or Hackney Business
Many newer vehicles also come with enhanced driver assistance features, improved fuel economy, and better passenger comfort ratings compared to their older equivalents....
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Background
Since that time, the Department has amended the rule ten times.1 These amendments have concerned such subjects as boarding assistance via lift devices for small aircraft, and subsequently...
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Regulatory Impact Analysis.
reach; water closet clearances in single-user toilet rooms with in-swinging doors; stairs; elevators; location of accessible routes to stages; accessible attorney areas and witness stands; assistive...
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Steven R Jones
Assist individuals and entities in the State of Georgia understand their rights, responsibilities and obligations for accessibility in the built environment under State and Federal Laws...
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"We Welcome Service Animals" National Campaign Video
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Attorney areas and witness stands. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
With respect to existing courtrooms, one commenter in this group suggested that consideration be given to ensuring that there are barrier-free emergency evacuation routes for all persons...
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Harris Communication SafeAwake Fire Alarm Aid with Bed Shaker
If you are uncertain as to which pattern your smoke alarm uses, please contact us for assistance....
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U.S. Access Board - Supervisory Technical Services Officer
Current or former federal employees who qualify as status candidates, candidates eligible under the Veterans Employment Opportunity Act, the Career Transition Assistance Plan, or the Interagency...
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II. Summary of Significant Issues Raised By the Public Comments in Response to the Initial Regulatory Flexibility Certification.
In the interim, the Board has provided a list of factors derived from the ADA as advisory guidance to assist manufacturers in making readily achievable assessments....
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V. Description of Steps Taken to Minimize the Significant Economic Impact Consistent with the Stated Objectives and Significant Alternatives Considered and Rejected.
In June 1996, the Access Board convened the Telecommunications Access Advisory Committee (TAAC) to assist the Board in fulfilling its mandate under section 255 of the Telecommunications...
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Statutory Background
The law requires that the Board issue minimum guidelines to assist the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the department of Transportation (DOT) in establishing accessibility standards under...
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10.2 Overview of Enforcement Provisions
believes that s/he has been discriminated against because of an association with a person with a known disability, or believes that s/he has suffered retaliation because of filing a charge or assisting...
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D. LAY WITNESS TESTIMONY
Jill Kimbrough ("Kimbrough") is the mother of a nine-year-old class member with Rett syndrome who requires assistance to walk. RT 822:1:823:4....
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F202.5 Alterations to Qualified Historic Buildings and Facilities
Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act requires that a Federal agency with jurisdiction over a proposed Federal or federally assisted undertaking consider the effect of the...
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5.9.1 Standing Supports Recommendation In Reference To Mammography Equipment
Industry representatives posited that if a patient has limitations or balance issues severe enough to need standing assistance, then the healthcare provider should position her in a seated...
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Standing Supports [M305.2]
Industry representatives posited that if a patient has limitations or balance issues severe enough to need standing assistance, then the healthcare provider should position her in a seated...
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5.7.1.2 Lift Compatibility Clearance in Base for Imaging Equipment (M301)
Some imaging systems already use overhead lifts to assist patients. Overhead lifts are not feasible in the MR exam room due to the magnetic fields....
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Record of a disability
. § 104.3(j)(2)(iii). 26 Id. 27 Department of Justice: ADA, Title II Technical Assistance Manual, II-2.5000, www.ada.gov/taman2.html#II-2.5000; 34 C.F.R. pt. 104, App....
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When is a historic structure considered accessible?
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 requires that all federally conducted and federally assisted programs and activities be accessible....
