Many commenters expressed their support for the ANSI Standard as the basis for the Act's Guidelines, because ANSI is a familiar and accepted accessibility standard. Response....
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ANSI Standard
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Service Animals
Under the ADA, “comfort,” “therapy,” or “emotional support” animals do not meet the definition of a service animal because they have not been trained to do work or perform a specific task...
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Enactment of the ADA and Issuance of the 1991 Regulations
In support of this effort, the Department is amending its regulation implementing title III and adopting standards consistent with ADA Chapter 1, ADA Chapter 2, and Chapters 3 through 10...
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Railings—Guardrails, Handrails, and Safety
Handrails provide a steady support for persons who are going up or down stairs or inclines....
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What Terminology Should Be Used?
Standard references do not support this story....
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[2010 ADAS] 105.2.2 ASME
The standard includes additional provisions for runway enclosures, electrical equipment and wiring, structural support, headroom clearance (which is 80 inches minimum), lower level access...
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Structural Impracticability (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Almost all commenters supported this interpretation....
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Section 1630.2(k) Record of a Substantially Limiting Impairment
This conclusion, which has been the Commission's long-standing position, is confirmed by language in the ADA Amendments Act stating that individuals covered only under the “regarded as”...
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Section 1630.2(p) Undue Hardship
For example, suppose an individual with a disabling visual impairment that makes it extremely difficult to see in dim lighting applies for a position as a waiter in a nightclub and requests...
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F. Shelter Environment
Furniture and other items should be positioned to direct pedestrians who are blind or have low vision safely away from overhead or protruding objects....
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Visible Alarms in Guest Rooms with Communication Features
This commenter’s interpretation and understanding are consistent with the Department’s position in this matter....
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Check-Out Aisles and Sales and Service Counters
A clear floor or ground space that is at least 48 inches long x 30 inches wide must be provided positioned for a parallel approach adjacent to the 36-inch minimum length of counter....
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ETA Opinion: ADA Signage at Exit Doors
subsequent conversations between ETA staff and the architectural staff of the DOJ regarding the issue in general [outside of this investigation], ETA sought to further define the DOJ's position...
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A4.33.7 Types of Listening Systems
Limited portability Inconsistent signal strength Head position affects signal strength. Lack of standards for induction coil performance....
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III. Benefits of Ratification
Our failure to ratify the Disabilities Convention, which so clearly follows the pattern of disability rights laws and programs pioneered in the United States, has hampered the position of...
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Background
The other twelve are heads of the following Federal agencies or their designees whose positions are Executive Level IV or above: The departments of Health and Human Services, Education,...
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DEFINITIONS
image that is large enough to display the interpreter's face, arms, hands, and fingers, and the participating individual's face, arms, hands, and fingers, regardless of his or her body position...
- NewVision™ Curb Ramp Inventory System (NVCRIS)
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Documentation of Impact and Validity Evidence
There should be a summary of the position of the construct in the psychological literature, or in the absence of such a position, a description of the way in which the definition and measurement...
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§1607.15 Documentation of impact and validity evidence.
There should be a summary of the position of the construct in the psychological literature, or in the absence of such a position, a description of the way in which the definition and measurement...
- Unity Surfacing Systems Tough-Land Surfacing
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ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY GENESIS
decision is made to not accept the person as a patient, (iv) the names and titles of all persons involved in the decision, (v) the reasons for the decision, and (vi) all written documentation supporting...
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Stowage of Wheelchairs and Mobility Aids
It also seems plausible that a user of a particular device would be in a good position to provide experience-based instructions to the carrier....
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V. PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Some examples of the positive responses to the presentations include: A three-way collaboration on accessible website design resulted from a meeting in Houston, Texas....