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207 Accessible Means of Egress
requirements for areas of refuge, which are fire-rated spaces on levels above or below the exit discharge levels where people unable to use stairs can go to register a call for evacuation assistance...
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Communicating with Customers
When a person who uses such a device calls the relay service by dialing 7‒1‒1, a communications assistant calls the business and voices the caller’s typed message and then types the business...
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Summary of significant issues raised by public comments in response to the NPRM Paperwork Reduction Act analysis and annual reporting burden estimate
However, to the extent that the costs of training are associated with the dispensing of technical assistance, the Board does not agree that those training costs should be included in the...
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2. Who is considered a person with a disability under Title II of the ADA and Section 504?
s substantially limiting impairment can be mitigated through the use of medication; medical supplies, equipment, and devices; learned behavioral or adaptive neurological modifications; assistive...
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B. How Does a TTY Work?
the emergency numbers are listed, the TTY number must be listed as prominently as the voice number. 2 See Department of Justice Americans with Disabilities Act Title II Technical Assistance...
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8.4 Improving Data Sources and Research
environmental factors such as height and gap distances, use of handholds, surface softness, number of transfers needed to go from the initial location to the final destination, use of assist...
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Major Provisions
The NPRM recognizes that the devices currently required by the ADA for assistive listening often contain an extra channel and therefore can also be used to deliver audio description....
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28. Does an employer have to notify an employee with a disability about vacant positions, or is it the employee's responsibility to learn what jobs are vacant?
However, an employee should assist the employer in identifying appropriate vacancies to the extent that the employee has access to information about them....
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3.1 Getting Weighed
When accessible scales are not available, patients may be unsafely assisted or lifted onto a standard scale....
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DEFINITIONS
on-site or through video remote interpreting (VRI) services; note takers; computer-aided transcription services; written materials; exchange of written notes; telephone handset amplifiers; assistive...
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Section 37.139 Plan Contents
We have been asked for assistance in assessing what the demand for paratransit service will be....
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U.S. Access Board - Supervisory Technical Services Officer
Current or former federal employees who qualify as status candidates, candidates eligible under the Veterans Employment Opportunity Act, the Career Transition Assistance Plan, or the Interagency...
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Studies of Wheeled Mobility Devices and Transferring Abilities
reports from people with a variety of mobility disabilities (spinal cord injury, cerebral palsy, polio, traumatic brain injury, etc.) have detailed and reinforced that fact that people who live...
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B. Legal foundation for Web accessibility
most colleges and universities today rely on websites and other Internet-related technologies in the application process for prospective students, for housing eligibility and on-campus living...
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Exclusion of service animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
., repeated barking during a live performance)....
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11B-212.3 Sinks
It is also noteworthy that many sinks serve multiple purposes, such as those at employee break rooms, craft rooms at senior living centers, or school classrooms. ...
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Examples of Major Life Activities, Other Than the Operations of a Major Bodily Function
One commenter asked the Department to recognize that, depending upon where people live, other life activities may fall within the category of major life activities....
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II. Summary of Significant Issues Raised By the Public Comments in Response to the Initial Regulatory Flexibility Certification.
In the interim, the Board has provided a list of factors derived from the ADA as advisory guidance to assist manufacturers in making readily achievable assessments....
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V. Description of Steps Taken to Minimize the Significant Economic Impact Consistent with the Stated Objectives and Significant Alternatives Considered and Rejected.
In June 1996, the Access Board convened the Telecommunications Access Advisory Committee (TAAC) to assist the Board in fulfilling its mandate under section 255 of the Telecommunications...
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Statutory Background
The law requires that the Board issue minimum guidelines to assist the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the department of Transportation (DOT) in establishing accessibility standards under...
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10.2 Overview of Enforcement Provisions
believes that s/he has been discriminated against because of an association with a person with a known disability, or believes that s/he has suffered retaliation because of filing a charge or assisting...