For example, staff can bring merchandise to a wheelchair user....
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Examples of meeting your “access to goods and services” obligation when physical barrier removal is not readily achievable
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Furnishings and Equipment
In addition, placement of non-fixed elements can affect the accessibility of an area by encroaching into accessible routes and clearances....
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1.1.1 Measurement tools
profilers, and other electronic instruments are capable of measuring to this accuracy. 0.01 ft accuracy for elevations is common in surveying and nearly all instruments, including metal tapes, can...
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Effect of ADA Amendments Act on Academic Requirements in Postsecondary Education
provision affirming that nothing in the Act changed the existing ADA requirement that covered entities provide reasonable modifications in policies, practices, or procedures unless the entity can...
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Transfer Supports (M301.3.1, M302.3.1, and M305.2)
Comments are requested on the following questions regarding the structural strength of transfer supports: a) Are transfer supports that can be repositioned (e.g., folding armrests, removable...
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Product Data and Unit Costs
The discounted prices for the same product can vary widely among medical equipment suppliers....
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., providing fixed route bus service that people with disabilities can use to move among stops on the system, providing complementary paratransit service that gets eligible riders from their...
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Background
Generally speaking, the 2010 ADAS counterpart to a CBC requirement for public accommodations and commercial facilities can be found by deleting the "11B-" prefix to obtain the ADAS reference...
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3. Emergency Transportable Housing
More information can be found on the Access Board’s website at https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/buildings-and-sites/emergency-transportable-housing....
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11B-707.4 Privacy
Speech output users can benefit from an option to render the visible screen blank, thereby affording them greater personal security and privacy....
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11B-707.4 Privacy
Speech output users can benefit from an option to render the visible screen blank, thereby affording them greater personal security and privacy. ◼ ETA Editor's Note The Department of...
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11B-502.5 Vertical clearance
Signs provided at entrances to parking facilities informing drivers of clearances and the location of van accessible parking spaces can provide useful customer assistance. ◼ ETA Editor's...
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3. Emergency Transportable Housing
More information can be found on the Access Board’s website at https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/buildings-and-sites/emergency-transportable-housing....
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Q1.) When a ramp has a maximum slope of 1:12 or 8.33%, is that considered a range of from 0% to 8.33% which would allow no slope greater than 8.33% or is that a simple maximum which would allow a tolerance above 8.33%? Similarly, is a cabinet countertop that can be no higher than 34” AFF a range of from 0” to 34” AFF with no additional height allowed, or is a tolerance allowed for variations in the floor surface or cabinet construction?
A1.) The consistent technical assistance on this question has been that both are subject to tolerances.
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General
Areas of rescue assistance are spaces that have direct access to an exit, stair, or enclosure where individuals who are unable to use stairs can go to call for assistance and wait for evacuation...
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Child Care Centers and the Americans with Disabilities Act
ADA Information by Fax provides many ADA publications that can sent directly to your fax machine....
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Sales and Service Counters
This provides a lowered surface where goods and services and money can be exchanged. An alternative solution is to provide an auxiliary counter nearby....
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382.29 May a carrier require a passenger with a disability to travel with a safety assistant?
In section 382.29(b)(4), it is mentioned that a passenger with both severe hearing and vision impairments is responsible for explaining how he or she can establish communication adequate...
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"Light Duty" Jobs
The ADA does not require an employer to create a "light duty" position unless the "heavy duty" tasks an injured worker can no longer perform are marginal job functions which may be reallocated...
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Section 1193.33 Accessibility and usability
If Braille is produced in- house, it can be produced by clerical staff, using a standard computer, Braille translation software, and a Braille printer....
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Common Problems with Access to Programs, Generally
When designing your facilities, programs, services, and activities, assume that people with disabilities can and will want to use them just as much as others. ...
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M301.2.1, M302.2.1 Transfer Height
Until that time, it is proposed we take a more conservative position and push the low height slightly higher for stretchers until the technology can catch up with the regulations and full...
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Capability to Operate Captioning and Audio Description Equipment (Section-by-Section Analysis)
believes that the requirement in § 36.303(g)(6)(iii) is necessary to ensure effective communication for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing and blind or have low vision so that they can...
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Maximum side reach ranges. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters argued that the lowered height of operable controls can mean the difference between independence and dependence. ...