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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DISABILITY LAW GUIDANCE: Paratransit Requirements for §5311-Funded Fixed-Route Service Operated by Private Entities
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Section 1194.24 Video and Multimedia Products (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
A video of a retirement celebration would not be in support of an agency's mission and would thus not be required to be captioned....
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Access to Programs and Services in Existing Facilities
A social service agency located in an inaccessible facility can make arrangements to meet with an applicant or client with a mobility disability at an alternate location that is accessible...
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
With the increasing variety of emerging users comes the question of whether we are designing and building suitable facilities....
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Wheelchairs and other power-driven mobility devices.
In a study of trail and other nonmotorized transportation users including EPAMDs, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) found that the eye height of people using EPAMDs ranged from 68¼...
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Wheelchairs and other power-driven mobility devices.
In a study of trail and other nonmotorized transportation users including EPAMDs, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) found that the eye height of people using EPAMDs ranged from 68¼...
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11B-706.1 General
The federal Access Board has published technical assistance on assistive listening devices and systems. ◼...
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Standby Power for Platform Lifts
The lack of standby power could be life-threatening in situations where the power failure is associated with a fire or other emergency....
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QUESTION: WHAT CONSIDERATIONS APPLY TO PVOs’ OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES WITH RESPECT TO BOARDING AND DISEMBARKING FROM VESSELS?
*Except in emergencies, the Department strongly discourages hand-carrying (i.e., picking up a passenger physically in the arms of PVO personnel) as a means of providing assistance, since...
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11B-207.1 General
In an emergency situation much time can be wasted if persons with disabilities must travel the full distance to the inaccessible exit door before there is a sign posted indicating that the...
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A Guide for People with Disabilities Seeking Employment
If you are seeking a job or are new to the workforce, you should become familiar with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), a federal civil rights law designed to prevent discrimination...
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1 Introduction
1 Introduction The Department of Justice published its revised regulations for Titles II and III of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 "ADA" in the Federal Register on September...
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Definition of Segway and Scope of Interim Policy
This policy does not cover motorcycles, mopeds, tricycles, bicycles (whether or not motor-powered), or other similar devices not permitted to be operated in Federal buildings....
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Issue 11: What environmental and perceptual data on natural/daylighting are available from buildings with low vision occupants?
These are all federal courthouses. Comment by [Participant]: I just looked up a COB [acronym was not defined] study from 1928. This thing had 90,000 observations of glare....
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Section 35.170 Complaints--Prison Litigation Reform Act (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The PLRA provides, in relevant part, that "[n]o action shall be brought with respect to prison conditions under section 1983 of this title, or any other federal law, by a prisoner confined...
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§8.54(a)
The notification shall state, where appropriate, that the recipient does not discriminate in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its federally assisted programs and activities...
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Commercial facilities
For purposes of this definition, “rail” and “railroad” have the meaning given the term “railroad” in section 202(e) of the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970 (45 U.S.C. 431(e))....
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Commercial facilities
For purposes of this definition, "rail'' and "railroad'' have the meaning given the term "railroad'' in section 202(e) of the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970 (45 U.S.C. 431(e))....
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603.3 Accommodation of Communication Needs
The Federal Communications Commission maintains a list of contact information for telecommunications service providers and manufacturers of telecommunications products that can be useful...
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V. Request for Public Comments
Request for Public Comments The Department seeks input from the public and from those in the disability community, representatives of Federal, State, or local governments, public safety...
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FAQ: What does "powered by Evan Terry Associates" mean?
expert ADA team offers detailed ADA facility surveys, plan reviews, training, expert witness and product consulting on a regular basis to healthcare facilities, large corporations, and federal...
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FAQ: Why should I enter keywords in my Voices post?
the post is integrated with Corada’s existing database of other accessibility-related material, so your question, comment, Opinion or Interpretation will be in context with applicable federal...
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[2010 ADA Standards] 105.1 General
The Director of the Federal Register has approved these standards for incorporation by reference in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51....
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F233.1 General
The facilities covered by Section F233, as well as other facilities not covered by this section, may still be subject to other Federal laws such as the Fair Housing Act and Section 504 of...