The obligation to provide "impartial" interpreting services requires that, upon request, the public entity provide an interpreter who does not have a personal relationship to the individual...
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II-7.1200 Qualified interpreter
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Paragraph (c) Access to moving text (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Trace further noted that many TTYs have a means to save text or are equipped with a printer. Response....
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Valet Parking and Mechanical Access Parking Garages
The 1991 Standards, at sections 4.1.2(5)(a) and (e), and sections 208.2, 209.4, and 209.5 of the 2010 Standards require parking facilities that provide valet parking services to have an...
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Route and Destination Signs
The proposed rule allowed certain signs to have a 3 inch minimum height where space is limited and a 1 ½ inch height for characters on signs not essential to the use of the transit system...
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Steps the Employer May Take
However, an employer may not require an applicant to have a medical examination because a response to a medical inquiry (as opposed to results from a medical examination) discloses a previous...
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G. What are Detectable Warnings, Why are They Required, and Where Must They be Provided?
Detectable warnings are intended to function much like stop signs for pedestrians who are blind or have low vision....
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SUMMARY
Careful evaluation of every pedestrian signal installation is needed to assure that it meets the goals of providing accurate and helpful information to pedestrians who have vision impairments...
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211 Drinking Fountains
In addressing drinking fountains, the guidelines cover access for people who use wheelchairs and access for standing persons who may have difficulty bending or stooping....
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Visual Devices for the Fire Alarm System
Many codes require new buildings to have flashing strobe lights (visual devices) as part of the standard building alarm system, but because the requirements are not retroactive many buildings...
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405.2 Slope
Ramp runs shall have a running slope not steeper than 1:12....
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How Many People Are Necessary to Provide Assistance?
The identification of multiple people who are likely to have different working and traveling schedules provides a more reliable plan....
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405.2 Slope
Ramp runs shall have a running slope not steeper than 1:12....
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26. Must an employer offer reassignment as a reasonable accommodation if it does not allow any of its employees to transfer from one position to another?
Therefore, an employer who does not normally transfer employees would still have to reassign an employee with a disability, unless it could show that the reassignment caused an undue hardship...
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Prevalence and Incidence of Low Vision and Blindness in the U.S.
Well, there have been a lot of numbers thrown around....
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Importance of Codes
I can’t tell you how helpful codes have been through the years. I think we should get away from the idea that they’re not good....
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3(2)
(2) Within individual dwelling units, doors intended for user passage through the unit which have a clear opening of at least 32 inches nominal width when the door is open 90 degrees, measured...
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405.2 Slope
Ramp runs shall have a running slope not steeper than 1:12....
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I. Final
In the event that no objections to this Settlement Agreement are raised prior to or at the Fairness Hearing, that any objections that have been raised have been fully and formally withdrawn...
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Ticket pricing. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, many theaters built prior to the passage of the ADA have balconies that are inaccessible to individuals who use wheelchairs, and the only wheelchair spaces are located in the...
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Step One: Accessible Shelter Quick-Check Survey
For some older buildings, especially those on hilly sites and those that have not been renovated, remodeled, or altered since 1992, before completing the detailed checklist, it may be better...
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Timely and Complete Access to Information
Information Carriers must ensure that, upon request, passengers with a disability, including those who are (i) blind or visually impaired; or (ii) deaf, hard of hearing, or deaf-blind, have...
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11B-502.3.4 Location
Access aisles shall be permitted to be placed on either side of the parking space except for van parking spaces which shall have access aisles located on the passenger side of the parking...
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A4.30.1 GENERAL
Several maps and auditory instructions have been developed and tested for specific applications....
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ii. Accessible scales
Accessible scales Medical providers often do not weigh individuals who use wheelchairs because they do not have an accessible scale, even though that information is a routine part of...