The 1½ inch clearance between walls and handrails is an absolute dimension; it provides knuckle clearance while preventing entrapment of the arm for people who lean on rails with their forearm...
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Top Landing [§406.4]
Side flares, where provided, are intended primarily to prevent tripping hazards, not to accommodate wheelchair maneuvering at ramps (except in alterations where sufficient landing space...
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Section 4.1.3, Accessible Buildings: New Construction (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The next seven subsections deal with drinking fountains (§ 4.1.3(10)); toilet facilities (§ 4.1.3(11)); storage, shelving, and display units (§ 4.1.3(12)), controls and operating mechanisms...
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Section 4.1.3, Accessible Buildings: New Construction (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
ADAAG Section 4.1.3(17) establishes requirements for accessibility of pay phones to persons with mobility impairments, hearing impairments (requiring some phones with volume controls), and...
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National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center (NSCISC)
Medicine and Rehabilitation is funded by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) to operate the National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center...
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Section 1194.26 Desktop and Portable Computers (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
In contrast, the provisions in this section address physical characteristics of computer systems including the design of controls and the use of connectors....
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Section 37.57 Required Cooperation
Section 37.57 Required Cooperation This section implements §242(e)(2)(C) of the ADA, which treats as discrimination a failure, by an owner or person in control of an intercity rail station...
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Capital District Center for Independence Inc. (CDCI) - Schenectady and Albany, NY
Capital District Center for Independence Inc., (the Center, Center for Independence or CDCI), is a private not-for-profit (501(c)(3), community-based Independent Living Center (ILC), located...
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QUESTION: UNDER WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES IS A PVO REQUIRED TO COMPENSATE A PASSENGER WITH A DISABILITY FOR LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO A WHEELCHAIR OR OTHER ASSISTIVE DEVICE?
*This obligation applies in any situation in which the device is under the control or care of the PVO or a party acting on behalf of the PVO (e.g., an agent or contractor)....
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3) Restaurants
Contains requirements for counters and bars, access aisles, food service lines, tableware and condiment areas, raised speaker's platforms, and vending machine areas (but not controls)....
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National Center for College Students with Disabilities (NCCSD)
WHO WE ARE The National Center for College Students with Disabilities (NCCSD) is a federally-funded project under the U.S....
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Independence Resource Center (IRC) - Charlottesville, VA
IRC is also noted for its innovative independent living skills programs which frequently utilize the center’s modern Training and Demonstration Facility....
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Low Vision Part 5: How Can Family Members Help a Loved One With Low Vision?
Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Eye Institute’s mission is to “conduct and support research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to blinding eye diseases...
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Door King Inc. 9000 Vehicular Sliding Gate Operator Replaces SL3000
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Record of a disability
history of a disability or has been misclassified as having a mental or physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities.26 For example, a person who had heart disease...
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2. Accessible lavatory with knee and toe space
Accessible lavatory with knee and toe space below, faucet controls usable with a loosely closed fist, clear floor space for front approach, and lowered mirror....
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302.7 With Limited Manipulation
Where a manual mode of operation is provided, ICT shall provide at least one mode of operation that does not require fine motor control or simultaneous manual operations....
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608.8 Shower Enclosures
Enclosures for shower compartments shall not obstruct controls, faucets, and shower spray units or obstruct transfer from wheelchairs onto shower seats....
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§ 36.403(c)(2)
(2) For the purposes of this section, alterations to windows, hardware, controls, electrical outlets, and signage shall not be deemed to be alterations that affect the usability of or access...
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4.27.2 Clear Floor Space
Clear floor space complying with 4.2.4 that allows a forward or a parallel approach by a person using a wheelchair shall be provided at controls, dispensers, receptacles, and other operable...
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4.20.7 Bathtub Enclosures
If provided, enclosures for bathtubs shall not obstruct controls or transfer from wheelchairs onto bathtub seats or into tubs....
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4.34.3(1) Forward Approach Only
If only a forward approach is possible, operable parts of all controls shall be placed within the forward reach range specified in 4.2.5....
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8.3 CHECK-OUT AREAS
Any traffic control or book security gates or turnstiles shall comply with 4.13....
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4.27.2 CLEAR FLOOR SPACE
Clear floor space complying with 4.2.4 that allows a forward or a parallel approach by a person using a wheelchair shall be provided at controls, dispensers, receptacles, and other operable...
