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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
In addition to the research study, three focus groups were conducted composed of consumers, and representatives from manufacturers, installers, movie and theater chains, and the national...
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Methodology and Data Analysis
., AAHSA, ASA, and GSA) to solicit participation from exhibitors; recommendations from nationally-known design for aging experts (Maggie Calkins, IDEAS, Chardon, Ohio; Marc Warner, Ageless...
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I. BACKGROUND AND JURISDICTION
This matter was initiated as a result of complaints filed under title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. §§12181-12189, with the United States Attorney’s...
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702 Fire Alarm Systems
Through coordination with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and ANSI, which were represented on the ADAAG Review Advisory Committee, the proposed criteria were virtually identical...
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Summary of Major Provisions
The final rule requires emergency transportable housing units with communication features to provide combination smoke alarms and visible notification appliances complying with NFPA 72 National...
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4.3.1 Overview of Imaging Equipment and Regulatory Environment
An Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) credentialed Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory must test and certify the equipment to demonstrate that it meets the basic safety...
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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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Test Procedures
The procedures are based on a draft national standard test method for the firmness and stability of ground and floor surfaces (RESNA 2000), which uses an average of five readings....
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Checklist for Inclusive Emergency Safety Briefings for Attendees
With a national average of 1 first responder for every 113 people and one ambulance per 51,000peoplein cities with populations ranging from 400,000 to 900,000 (Ann Emerg Med. 1990 May;19...
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Training
., race, color, gender, national origin, religion, etc. in public places), shall include the following: Information on each individual´s duties and obligations under Title III...
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TITLE III COVERAGE AND FINDING
By separate agreement between LSAC and the National Federation of the Blind, LSAC has agreed to make its electronic application process accessible to blind individuals for the Fall 2012...
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Inline Skates
National Museum of Roller Skating (NMRS), various Web pages. www.rollerskatingmuseum.com. Accessed April 23, 2002. 4. Mathis, K. Inline Skating Still a Growth Leader....
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1. Start with Comprehensive Planning and Site Selection
At playgrounds without site surveys, the National Center on Accessibility research found more instances of non-compliant accessible routes....
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11B-224.7.2 Multi-bedroom housing units with adaptable features
As housing, such a facility may also be required to provide residential dwelling units with adaptable features under the Fair Housing Act (FHA), if the scoping requirements of Section 11B...
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A. DEFINITIONS AND BACKGROUND
compliance review of physical accessibility for individuals with disabilities at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center ("BIDMC") facilities under title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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White House Testimony
But Bush was steadfast in his commitment to getting a solid act passed....
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(viii) Substantial Limitation in Only One Major Life Activity Required
To the extent cases pre-dating the applicability of the 2008 Amendments Act reasoned otherwise, they are contrary to the law as amended. Id. (citing Holt v....
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Section 1630.15(d) Defense To Not Making Reasonable Accommodation
The concept of undue hardship that has evolved under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and is embodied in this part is unlike the “undue hardship” defense associated with the provision...
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OVERVIEW
This Agency has specific legal obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act [insert the following text if your agency receives financial assistance from the Federal government: ...
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Chapter 4: Hardware (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In late 2013, DOT published a final rule implementing the Air Carrier Access Act that addresses accessibility standards for airline websites and automated kiosks located at domestic airports...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(viii) and 36.105(d)(1)(viii)—Determination Made Without Regard to the Ameliorative Effects of Mitigating Measures
The ADA Amendments Act revised the definition of ‘‘disability’’ and the Department agrees that the Act’s prohibition on assessing the ameliorative effects of mitigating measures applies...
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Section 1193.21 Accessibility, usability and compatibility (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This is a restatement of the Act and sets forth the readily achievable limitation which applies to all subsequent sections of these guidelines. Comment....
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Additional Resources
For more information about the responsibilities of child welfare agencies under the ADA and Rehabilitation Act, see “DOJ/HHS Joint Letter to Massachusetts Department of Children and Families...