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Using Qualified Interpreters
Many people with hearing and speech disabilities use sign language as their primary means of communication and use interpreters to communicate with people who don’t sign....
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§ 37.187(a)
Operator X is responsible for communicating immediately with Operator Y to ensure that Y knows that a passenger needing accessible transportation or equivalent service, as applicable, is...
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The Commenters
Building Code Council; the Seattle Department of Construction and Land Use; the Barrier-free Subcode Committee of the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code Advisory Board; the Department of Community...
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DEFINITIONS
Likewise, someone who does not possess the ability to process spoken communication into the proper signs or to observe someone signing and change their signed or finger spelled communication...
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General Information about Hearing Impairments
INFORMATION ABOUT HEARING IMPAIRMENTS In 2011, a study led by researchers from Johns Hopkins reported that nearly 20% of Americans 12 and older have hearing loss so severe that it may make communication...
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Chapter 3: Publicizing the ADA: Advocacy and the Government Response
Publicizing the ADA: Advocacy and the Government Response Gallaudet University erupted on March 1, 1988, as an estimated 1,500 alumni, students, faculty, and community supporters...
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The Government Response
People in the disability community correctly believed that presidential support was crucial for the ADA’s success....
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602.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
proposes to require documentation supporting the use of ICT to conform to the requirements in the accompanying subsections concerning identification of accessibility and compatibility features...
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F224.1 General
Act requires that certain residential structures having four or more multi-family dwelling units, regardless of whether they are privately owned or federally assisted, include certain features...
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5.8.1.2.2 Single Ramped Entry - Edge Protection on the Platform and Platform Sides Recommendations
Rationale for the recommendation The edge protection adds a safety feature to prevent wheeled mobility device users from “over-shooting” the platform edges and tipping, falling, etc....
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Protruding Objects [1016.9]
The technical requirements for protruding objects do not apply to natural features, such as tree branches and rock formations....
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(a) Single-story dwelling units
For single-story dwelling units, the final Guidelines specify the same design specifications as presented in the proposed Option One guidelines, except that design features within the single-story...
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§ 35.138(c) Ticket prices
If tickets for accessible seating at a particular price level are not available because of inaccessible features, then the percentage of tickets for accessible seating that should have been...
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Drafting the ADA
The disability community, the civil rights community, and Congress were just beginning their campaign for the Civil Rights Restoration Act, which was introduced on February 19, 1987....
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When Money Becomes Intertwined with the Human Condition
The standout feature of Bloodmoney lies in its multi-faceted decision-making system....
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Toilet Room Doors
Choices to install additional features may result in more space being needed to provide sufficient clear floor space for that additional feature to comply....
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D. Second Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (2011 ANPRM)
To address inconsistencies in the 2010 ANPRM, where some chapters focused on features of products and others addressed specific types of products, the Board standardized its approach by...
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B. Ticketing:
shall establish a process that prevents the automatic reassignment of the accessible seating to such ticket holders for future seasons so that individuals with disabilities who require the features...
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Efforts to minimize impact
While this provision was highly supported by the disability community, the Board felt it may be premature to impose the requirement in the early stages of this regulation....
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Guest Rooms and In-Room Guest Services
.; Thermostat – including any automatic features, location of ‘on’ and ‘off’ switches, etc.; Laundry, valet, and water-conservation policies; Security instructions; Check-out policy...
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Stages.
If the witness with a mobility disability testifies from a floor level position, the witness could be placed at a disadvantage in communicating with the judge and jury, who may no longer...