This review identified four major issue areas for the MDE Advisory Committee to address, as follows: Transfer surface height and size Permitted obstructions to the transfer surface...
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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1.3.2 Focus Following NPRM Comments
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SDC Sure Exit® PSB560 REX Pressure Sense Exit Bar
Stable and Reliable Pressure Sense Technology Building codes essentially state that egress through access controlled doors must not require prior knowledge of operational requirements...
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Additional benefits of water closet clearance standards
Wheelchair users, including veterans returning from our Nation’s wars with disabilities, are taught to transfer onto toilets from the side....
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Additional benefits of water closet clearance standards
Wheelchair users, including veterans returning from our Nation's wars with disabilities, are taught to transfer onto toilets from the side....
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Adjustable gap protocol
Adjustable gap protocol: From initial setup, just the horizontal distance between the WMD and platform was incrementally increased by placing plywood blocks of 3.5” (8.9cm) width between the transfer...
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References
National Organization on Disability (2002). People with Disabilities Unprepared for Terrorist, Other Crises at Home or at Work, New Poll Finds....
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Audiovisual programs with uncaptioned audio tracks
programs, touring exhibitions and special events are not available advertise that sign language, oral interpreters assistive listening devices and realtime captioning are available upon advance...
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§ 37.169(b)(4)
(4) Where a request for modification cannot practicably be made and determined in advance (e.g., because of a condition or barrier at the destination of a paratransit or fixed route trip...
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§ 37.169(b)(4)
(4) Where a request for modification cannot practicably be made and determined in advance (e.g., because of a condition or barrier at the destination of a paratransit or fixed route trip...
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3. Discussion of Comments on Related Fair Housing Issues Compliance Deadline
is 30 months after the date of enactment of the Fair Housing Amendments Act....
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National Consortium on Leadership and Disability for Youth (NCLD/Y)
The National Consortium on Leadership and Disability for Youth (NCLD/Y) serves as a national youth-led information, training, and resource center....
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603.2 Information on Accessibility and Compatibility Features
provide training programs about the following topics: accessibility requirements for individuals with disabilities; methods of communication used by individuals with disabilities; assistive technology...
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II. Research Methodology
Research Methodology The research design for this study of playground surfaces has been in development since 2005 with input from a national advisory committee. ...
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Section 1630.2(h) Physical or Mental Impairment
However, the legislative history of the Amendments Act notes that Congress “expect[s] that the current regulatory definition of these terms, as promulgated by agencies such as the U.S....
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Conditions for Exceptions [1019]
National Environmental Policy Act (42 U.S.C. §§ 4321 et seq.) National Historic Preservation Act (16 U.S.C. §§ 470 et seq.)...
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M302.3.2 Armrests
Armrests on transfer sides are not permitted to obstruct access to the transfer surface. See M302.2.3 Exception....
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502.3.5 Modification of Values
Values that can be set by the user shall be capable of being set programmatically, including through assistive technology....
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502.3.9 Modification of Text
Text that can be set by the user shall be capable of being set programmatically, including through assistive technology....
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D. Notification – Alerting the Public to an Emergency
Officials must act quickly to alert the public to an impending emergency situation. But many traditional emergency notification methods are not accessible to people with disabilities....
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3.1 Refining MDE Definition and Committee Scope
If a product is labeled, promoted or used in a manner that meets the following definition in section 201(h) of the Federal Food Drug & Cosmetic (FD&C) Act it will be regulated by...
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Guldmann GLS5 Active lifter
One lift for many functions: Sit to stand Sit to stand transfer from chair to chair Sit to stand transfer from bed to chair Sit to stand transfer from chair...
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Executive Summary
Executive Summary Provisions of Section 4203 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) require the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (U.S....
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HOW DO YOU FIND AN INTERPRETER?
The National Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) hosts an online database at www.rid.org, or call 703.838.0030 (voice) or 703.838.0459 (TTY)....
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Introduction
In July 2008, the Smithsonian Institution Accessibility Program, the National Center on Accessibility, and the National Park Service collaborated on a daylong focus group study to learn...
