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IV. DEFINITIONS
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7.1. Purpose and Objective of the Final Rule, Relative to Movie Theaters Categorized As Small
The final rule for movie captioning and audio description rests on the existing obligation of all title III-covered facilities, such as movie theaters—regardless of size—to ensure that persons...
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Internet Postings (Advisory Guidance)
This section provides information on how to make a World Wide Web site more accessible to persons with disabilities.8 Because of its structure, the Web provides tremendous power and flexibility...
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A. Background
importance to ensure that public accommodations, which own, operate, lease, or lease to medical centers or other professional offices of health care providers, do not discriminate against persons...
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Definitions of residential facilities and transient lodging. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The commenter argued that since emergency response personnel must meet certain physical qualifications that have the effect of exempting persons with mobility disabilities, there is no need...
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Section 37.169 Interim Requirements for Over-the-Road Bus Service Operated by Private Entities
In brief, it provides that, at any given stop, a person with a wheelchair or other assistive device would have the device loaded before other items at this stop....
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Q: If a PSAP has only received a few TTY calls per month over the past year, why does it need TTYs at every call-taking position?
Historically, many persons who use TTYs have not had confidence in the accessibility of 9-1-1 services and have not attempted to make direct TTY calls to their PSAP....
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Parking
An accessible parking space must have an access aisle, which allows a person using a wheelchair or other mobility device to get in and out of the car or van....
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Guest Rooms with Communication Features
Commenters suggested that the requirements for scoping and dispersion of guest rooms for persons with mobility impairments and guest rooms with communication features are too complex for...
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I. Need For and Final Objectives of the Guidelines.
Customer premises equipment is equipment employed on the premises of a person (other than a carrier) to originate, route, or terminate telecommunications....
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Introduction
with respect to service animals in determining: (1) Whether an animal is a service animal and its user a qualified individual with a disability; (2) How to accommodate a qualified person...
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Escalators
Commenters noted that the required color contrast benefits persons with low vision. Response....
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Vanity Counter Tops
Industry commenters considered this specification unduly restrictive while persons with disabilities considered it inadequate in ensuring equivalent access....
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Integrated Setting
government’s programs, services, or activities.22 However, even if a separate program is offered to people with disabilities or people with one kind of disability, a public entity cannot deny a person...
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11B-707.4 Privacy
Speech output users can benefit from an option to render the visible screen blank, thereby affording them greater personal security and privacy....
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3.1 Overview of Legal Obligations
This duty is ongoing and may arise any time that a person's disability or job changes....
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Radiologic Equipment
Patients may need a staff person to support them with pillows, rolled up towels, wedges, or by holding onto them. Assisted Transfer to Densitometer Utilizing a Stretcher 1....
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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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705 Detectable Warnings
The original ADAAG included a requirement for detectable warnings on the surface of curb ramps to provide a tactile cue for persons with vision impairments of the boundary between sidewalks...
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Benches
Benches must have a clear floor space positioned to allow persons using wheelchairs or other mobility devices to approach parallel to the short end of a bench seat....
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Reach Ranges (Advisory)
Reach ranges are the recommended designated regions of space that a person seated in a wheelchair can reasonably extend their arm or hand to touch, manipulate, move, or interact with an...
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8. Additional and Unaddressed Issues
MDE Advisory Committee’s meetings, members raised issues that went beyond the scope of the Committee’s statutory authority but were nonetheless viewed as critical to ensuring access of persons...
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3.3 Data Sources
In addition, Committee members who use wheelchairs or scooters sometimes raised considerations from their personal experiences obtaining health care services....
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307 Protruding Objects
Objects mounted on walls and posts can be hazardous to persons with vision impairments unless treated according to the specifications in section 307 for protruding objects....