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2010 ADA Definition
Children's Use: Describes spaces and elements specifically designed for use primarily by people 12 years old and younger.
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M102.2 Undefined Terms
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1134A.8, Item 4.2
Any cabinet beneath the lavatory shall be removable without the use of specialized knowledge or specialized tools; or...
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§ 37.165(b)
(b) Except as provided in this section, individuals using wheelchairs shall be transported in the entity's vehicles or other conveyances....
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§ 37.139(e)
(e) A description of the process used to certify individuals with disabilities as ADA paratransit eligible. At a minimum, this must include—...
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§ 37.183(b)(1)
(1) Ensure that the vehicle is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs; or...
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106.5.20 Closed-Circuit Telephone
A telephone with a dedicated line such as a house phone, courtesy phone or phone that must be used to gain entry to a facility....
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c. Problem: Specifying Colors and Font Sizes
For these reasons, many people with low vision use specific color and font settings when they access the Internet – settings that are often very different from those most people use....
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I. Introduction
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires all Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) to provide direct, equal access to their services for people with disabilities who use teletypewriters...
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ON-CALL INTERPRETIVE SERVICES
A qualified sign language or oral interpreter is one who is able to interpret effectively, accurately, and impartially, both receptively and expressively, using any necessary specialized...
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Outdoor Rinsing Showers [1011.2, 1011.3, and 1011.7]
Outdoor rinsing showers generally don’t offer privacy and people usually are not allowed to disrobe when using them....
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Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility Standards Sub-Committee Recommendations Weight Scales
Weight scales designed for wheelchair use Both seated in a wheelchair (M303) and in a standing position (M304) Standing supports Weight scales designed for both...
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R204.4 Pedestrian Overpasses and Underpasses
Where an overpass, underpass, bridge, or similar structure is designed for pedestrian use only and the approach slope to the structure exceeds 5 percent, a ramp, elevator, limited use/limited...
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Accessible
A number of commenters stated that the Department used the terms "accessible" and "adaptable" interchangeably, and requested clarification of the meaning of each....
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Design Guidelines for the Hearing and Visually-Impaired
The Act, however, requires public and common use portions of covered multifamily dwellings to be "readily accessible to and usable by handicapped persons."...
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Interacting with People with Cognitive, Intellectual or Psychiatric Disabilities
For example, demonstrate how to use a key card to open the door. When necessary, repeat information using different words or a different form of communication....
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Automated Revolving Doors
Automated Revolving Doors Automated revolving doors, if large enough, may be usable by many people who use wheelchairs although ADAAG requires that a revolving door not be the only means...
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6.1 Universal Receiver: Recommendations
Nevertheless, consumers should have the option of purchasing a personal ALS receiver that can be used in any large venue they attend....
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Waviness Index
Waviness Index The Waviness Index, ASTM E 1486, Standard Test Method for Determining Floor Tolerances Using Waviness, Wheel Path and Levelness Criteria, was developed in response to the...
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2004 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines
The following technical criteria in the proposed standards are based on the 2004 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines: • Height of transfer surfaces on diagnostic equipment used by patients...
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Paragraph (a) (Advisory Guidance)
Some individuals with severe or multiple disabilities are unable to use the built-in displays and control mechanisms on a product. 2....
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Chapter 5 Addendum: Title II Checklist (Website Accessibility)
If images are used, including photos, graphics, scanned images, or image maps, make sure to include text equivalents for them, using “alt” tags and/or long descriptions for each....
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11B-604.5 Grab bars
Grab bars shall not be required to be installed in a toilet room for a single occupant accessed only through a private office and not for common use or public use provided that reinforcement...
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11B-704.3 Volume control telephones
If the microphone in the handset is not being used, a mute button that temporarily turns off the microphone can also reduce the amount of background noise which the person hears in the earpiece...
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11B-410.1 General
Because an accessible route requires an 80 inch (2030 mm) vertical clearance, care should be taken in selecting lifts as they may not be equally suitable for use by people using wheelchairs...