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What do I do if I believe that a passenger’s assertions about having a disability or a service animal are not credible?
Before deciding to exclude the animal, you should consider and try available means of mitigating the problem (e.g., muzzling a dog that barks frequently, allowing the passenger a reasonable...
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M102.1 Defined Terms (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The definitions for other proposed terms used in the final rule are the same as the ordinarily accepted meanings in the context that applies, and the Access Board does not believe that the...
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New Requirements for Assistive Listening Systems (ALS)
Hearing Aid Compatibility: 25% of the receivers must be hearing aid compatible, which means that the ALS receiver must be usable with an induction neckloop that interfaces with the telecoil...
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Benefits
By requiring a means to control at least one source of lighting in bedrooms from the bed, individuals with mobility disabilities will be able to safely transfer in and out of bed....
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CASI California Survey Reports Acceptance Criteria - Field Tolerances AC 03-12
_________________________________________________________________________________ Proposed 05-10-12 Discipline: Access Compliance References: CBSC Part 2, 11B-104; ADAS The meaning...
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7.4 Legal and Regulatory Considerations
For example, later regulations may discuss possible limited circumstances in which alternative means may be used to provide equivalent or greater access to medical equipment through the...
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5.1.1 Transfer Surface Height Adjustability Recommendation for M301 and M302
In the meantime, industry proposed creating a System Accessibility Configuration to provide a means to achieve accessibility where equipment’s current design is limited or achieving accessibility...
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3. Conversion to Digital Cinema
According to an industry commenter, these digital cinema systems are SMPTE-compliant, which means that all of the captioning and audio-description products on the market—and in development—will...
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Contrast and wayfinding, short-term and long-term
I mean, they mention it but it’s just like, oh yeah, and then there are architectural barriers....
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Regarded as having a disability
A student could also meet the definition of an individual with a disability by being regarded as a person with a disability.29 This could mean, for example, that the student does not have...
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Safe harbor for qualified small businesses regarding what is readily achievable. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
SBREFA requires the Department to consider alternative means of compliance for small businesses. 5 U.S.C. 603(c). ...
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Executive Summary
In the Department's view, equal access means that passengers with disabilities can obtain the same information and services on airline Web sites and airport kiosks as conveniently and independently...
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Transfer Heights
, the second phase found that the majority of WMDs (92% of subjects in the first phase and the 5th percentile (or approximately 94% in this study) could transfer within one inch of the mean...
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Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Title II)
regulations in public elementary and secondary education; this includes enforcing the Title II rights of IDEA‐eligible students. 8 Under Title II, “qualified individual with a disability” means...
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Comfort animals vs. psychiatric service animals.
The Department wishes to underscore that the exclusion of emotional support animals from ADA coverage does not mean that persons with psychiatric, cognitive, or mental disabilities cannot...
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H. Your Obligation to Provide Services and Equipment
restraint systems, a backrest height that permits assistance to passengers in transferring, structurally sound handles for maneuvering the occupied chair, and wheel locks or another adequate means...
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Ground Floor
In the final Guidelines, "ground floor" is defined as follows: "Ground floor" means a floor of a building with a building entrance on an accessible route....
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Definition of Disability
Title II regulation 28 § 35.108 Definition of disability: (1) Disability means, with respect to an individual: (i) A physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or...
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A. Aircraft Accessibility
with 100 or more passenger seats must have priority storage space within the cabin to stow at least one passenger’s folding wheelchair [Sec. 382.21(a)(2)] and DOT has interpreted that to mean...
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“Priority” Seating Method
notice through its computer reservation system, verbal information provided by reservations personnel, counter signs, seat cards or notices, frequent-flyer literature, or other appropriate means...
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DOT Response
The internal organization of how the Department issues guidance, and the job of interpreting the meaning of DOT regulations and the statutes on which they are based, are inherently governmental...
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§35.130(d) and §35.130(e) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Act is not to be construed to mean that an individual with disabilities must accept special accommodations and services for individuals with disabilities when that individual can participate...
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E202.5.2 Required Documentation (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Second, the Board expects that invocation of the undue burden and fundamental alteration exceptions will be infrequent, which would also mean an infrequent need for written determinations...