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4. Implications for Standards
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1.12 Future Construction Theaters
covered under the definition of "Existing Theaters" or "Designed Theaters" for which permits for construction were issued on or after the Effective Date of this Consent Order and which have...
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225 Storage
In the final rule, these sections have been combined into one for clarity. No substantive changes have been made to these provisions....
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Protruding Objects [1016.9]
Objects that protrude into ORARs, passing spaces, and resting intervals can pose hazards to people who are blind or have low vision....
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H.4.ii. - If an instructor uses slides from presentation software, such as Microsoft PowerPoint or Corel Presentations, which are projected to a live class, do the Access Board standards apply?
Regardless of whether the Access Board standards apply, agencies still have obligations to their employees under Sections 501 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act....
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I. Public Telephones
A text telephone (also commonly known as a TTY) is a device that allows individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or who have a speech disability to communicate over a telephone....
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Brailling Printed Materials
To locate a resource to transcribe printed materials into hardcopy Braille, call local organizations that serve people who are blind or have low vision, independent living centers, or state...
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Additional Tips and Recommendations for Meals
Additional servers may be needed, depending on the number of attendees who have disabilities. Service Dogs: Attendees may have service dogs with them....
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Which surfaces are accessible to everyone?
Although it is recognized that not all individuals have independent access in an ADAAG environment, these standards have been designated “accessible enough” for most people....
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Adult Tricycles
Adult tricycles generally have a comfortable, upright sitting position and three large wheels (approximately 650 mm (26 inches) in diameter), one in front and two in back....
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1018.4 Clear Width
Beach wheelchairs have large, wide wheels that can roll across sand without sinking....
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3. Q: How can I tell if an animal is really a service animal and not just a pet?
Some, but not all, are licensed or certified and have identification papers....
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BACKGROUND
The parties have reached agreement that it is in the parties' best interests, and the United States believes that it is in the public interest, to resolve this dispute. ...
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11B-705.1.1.1 Dome size
Truncated domes in a detectable warning surface shall have a base diameter of 0.9 inch (22.9 mm) minimum and 0.92 inch (23.4 mm) maximum, a top diameter of 0.45 inch (11.4 mm) minimum and...
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11B-411.2.1.2.3 Accessibility function button
Each dot shall have a base diameter of 0.059 inch (1.5 mm) minimum and 0.063 inch (1.6 mm) maximum and a height of 0.025 inch (0.6 mm) minimum and 0.037 inch (0.9 mm) maximum....
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Alterations: ADA Standard Section 223.1.1
Section 223.1.1 ADA Standards for alterations to medical care and long-term care facilities.
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11B-607.6 Shower spray unit and water
The shower spray unit shall have an on/off control with a non-positive shut-off....
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11B-411.2.1.2.3 Accessibility function button
Each dot shall have a base diameter of 0.059 inch (1.5 mm) minimum and 0.063 inch (1.6 mm) maximum and a height of 0.025 inch (0.6 mm) minimum and 0.037 inch (0.9 mm) maximum....
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Shower Spray Unit and Water: ADA Standard Section 607.6
Section 607.5 covers the current ADA Standards for bathtub shower spray units and the water temperature of the spray units.
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11B-607.6 Shower spray unit and water
The shower spray unit shall have an on/off control with a non-positive shut-off....
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Auxiliary Aids and Services
The Museum's map, which is available to aid navigation and understanding of the Museum's offerings, is not available in formats accessible to visitors who are blind or who have low vision...
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Issue 12: What design guidance on natural lighting for low vision persons can be provided in the short term?
It gives architects at least something to feed on, so we have more of a chance of making things better. Comment by [Participant]: Right. That’s what we have to do....
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1. Getting Started
“Exam chairs are impossible to get in and out of and I have to have my husband or an office worker help me....
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Local Resources To Assist Your Planning Efforts
Centers for Independent Living(link is external) (CILs) are widespread in the United States and many have staff with significant expertise in ensuring accessibility through an array of services...