Although these requirements do not mandate handrails on stairs that are not part of a means of egress, State or local building codes may require handrails or guards....
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2010 ADA Definition
Qualified Historic Building: A building or facility that is listed in or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places, or designated as historic under an appropriate State or local law.
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210.1 General
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Long Term Care / Nursing Homes
Long Term Care / Nursing Homes Definitions of "long term care" in health regulations, building codes, and accreditation standards can be used as a guide to determine in which facilities...
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Controlled Descent Devices (cables and chutes)
Most people are reluctant to evacuate down the outside of a building. The chutes may be solid or flexible fabric tubes that generally rely on friction to control speed....
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5.4 Dining Areas
In non-elevator buildings, an accessible means of vertical access to the mezzanine is not required under the following conditions: 1) the area of mezzanine seating measures no more than...
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4.1.4(12) STORAGE
Storage occupancy includes, among others, the use of a building or structure, or portion thereof, for storage that is not classified as a Hazardous Occupancy....
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11B-308.4 Suggested reach ranges for children
Where building elements such as coat hooks, lockers, or operable parts are designed for use primarily by children, the suggested dimensions of Table 11B-308.4 shall be permitted....
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11B-202.3.1 Prohibited reduction in access
An alteration that decreases or has the effect of decreasing the accessibility of a building or facility below the requirements for new construction at the time of the alteration is prohibited...
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Rebuilding Together Kent County - Chestertown, MD
We bring neighbors together to repair homes and revitalize communities, preserving homeownership, strengthening families and helping sustain the historical richness and intergenerational...
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ENSURING LANGUAGE ACCESS AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION DURING RESPONSE AND RECOVERY: A CHECKLIST FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS
Ensure ready access to qualified interpreters for persons with LEP and people who are deaf or hard of hearing....
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23. Free appropriate public education
Under §104.33(a), a recipient is responsible for providing a free appropriate public education to each qualified handicapped person who is in the recipient's jurisdiction....
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Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504)
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504) Section 504 prohibits disability discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities by recipients of Federal financial...
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Wild animals, monkeys, and other nonhuman primates. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, under the FHAct, an individual with a disability may have the right to have an animal other than a dog in his or her home if the animal qualifies as a ‘‘reasonable accommodation...
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7. What is a reasonable modification?
Answer: Under Title II of the ADA and Section 504, child welfare agencies and courts must make changes in policies, practices, and procedures to accommodate the individual needs of a qualified...
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4. The assessment of risk must be based on objective medical or other evidence related to a particular individual
nondiscrimination requirements under the Rehabilitation Act have had to make substantial backpay and other financial payments because they excluded individuals with disabilities who were qualified...
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(iv) Individualized Assessment Required, But With Lower Standard Than Previously Applied
The Amendments Act and the EEOC's regulations reject the notion that “substantially limits” should be interpreted strictly to create a demanding standard for qualifying as disabled....
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3.5 Some Examples of Reasonable Accommodation
performed; part-time or modified work schedules; obtaining or modifying equipment or devices; modifying examinations, training materials or policies; providing qualified...
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Introduction
Disabilities Act (ADA), which was amended by the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008 ("Amendments Act" or "ADAAA"), is a federal law that prohibits discrimination against qualified...
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What types of communication aids and services would a public accommodation be required to provide to persons with HIV or AIDS?
auxiliary aids and services (again, the effectiveness of which will be gauged based on the particular situation) are: exchanging written notes; typing back and forth on a computer; providing a qualified...
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Q8: Does the Amendments Act affect a school district's obligation to provide a free appropriate public education as described in the Section 504 regulation?
As specifically set out in the Section 504 regulation, local educational agencies that operate elementary or secondary education programs are required to provide FAPE to qualified individuals...
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1. a. Complying with the ADA
Section 504 states, “No otherwise qualified individual with a disability . . . shall, solely by reason of her or his disability, be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits...
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1. a. Complying with the ADA
Section 504 states, “No otherwise qualified individual with a disability . . . shall, solely by reason of her or his disability, be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits...
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BACKGROUND
The United States alleges and the ISP denies that, as a result of the pattern or practice of discrimination described in paragraph 9 above, the ISP unlawfully denied employment to qualified...
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Re: 206.2.5 Restaurants and Cafeterias
This code applies to fixed or built-in elements of buildings, structures, site improvements and pedestrian routes or vehicular ways located on a site....
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Rebuilding Together Metro Denver - Lakewood, CO
Rebuilding Together Metro Denver and its network of sponsors and volunteers provide crucial home repairs, safety modifications and energy efficiency upgrades to qualified homeowners and...
