For example, a running slope of 1:20 (5 percent) means that for every foot of vertical rise, there are 20 feet of horizontal distance....
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Running Slope [1017.7.1]
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Q2: What is the Amendments Act?
with what Congress originally intended . . . ." 4 The Amendments Act not only amends the ADA but also includes a conforming amendment to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 that affects the meaning...
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Issue 16: What environmental and perceptual data on artificial/electric lighting are available from buildings with low vision occupants?
So an ANSI standard means that they [are to be used] where we feel appropriate. And because it’s there, it’s a federal law that says we should be adopting those types of standards....
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Maximum Extent Feasible
- Source: Definition from ADA Title III Regulations The Senate Report provides guidance on what the phrase "maximum extent feasible" means – The phrase "to the maximum extent...
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Place Of Public Accommodation
Place Of Public Accommodation means a facility, operated by a private entity, whose operations affect commerce and fall within at least one of the following categories -- (1) An inn,...
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Video interpreting services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 35.160(d) has been added to establish performance standards for video interpreting services (VIS), a system the Department recognizes as a means to provide qualified interpreters...
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Place of public accommodation
Place of public accommodation means a facility, operated by a private entity, whose operations affect commerce and fall within at least one of the following categories -- (1) An inn,...
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408.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The word “stationary” in this proposed section would have the same meaning as in proposed 407.12....
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General [4.1.6(1)]
parking where work involves resurfacing but not regrading limitations imposed by existing walls that are not being moved or altered, elevator hoistway shafts, electrical closets, or means...
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RESULTS OF OBJECTIVE SURFACE MEASUREMENT
Wheelchair Work Values for Straight Propulsion Note: The “I” shaped vertical lines indicate the standard error of the mean, a statistic that estimates the variability expected if repeated...
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III-9.1000 General
Does this mean that if an architectural firm follows a certified State or local code, it will be safe from any Federal lawsuits because the State or local government will be implementing...
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11B-223.1 General
The lack of a design requirement does not mean that covered entities are not required to provide services to people with disabilities where accessible patient bedrooms or resident sleeping...
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A. The ADA and Its Legislative History
make a separate print of the movie and then laser-etch, or “burn,” the captions onto that separate print.[13] The House and Senate committees nonetheless endorsed open captioning as a means...
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7.9 Health Insurance and Other Employee Benefit Plans
This means that: If an employer provides insurance or other benefit plans to its employees, it must provide the same coverage to its employees with disabilities....
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[2010 ADAS] 105.2.3 ASTM
ASTM F 1292-99 and ASTM F 1292-04 establish a uniform means to measure and compare characteristics of surfacing materials to determine whether materials provide a safe surface under and...
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Issue 1: What are the effects of energy-efficient lamps and fixtures on persons with low vision
I mean, there’s tremendous drive to reduce energy usage in building that impacts lighting because that impacts air conditioning and blah, blah, blah....
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"Existing Facility" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Rather, it means that in addition to the new construction requirements, the public accommodation has a continuing obligation to remove barriers that arise, or are deemed barriers, only after...
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Considerations When Hiring an Interpreter
Sign language is very precise and relies heavily on facial expression for meaning, so adequate lighting is necessary....
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(i) and 36.105(d)(1)(i)—Broad Construction, Not a Demanding Standard
Other commenters expressed concerns that the proposed language would undermine congressional intent by weakening the meaning of the word ‘‘substantial.’’...
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ASME
ASME A17.1 requires a two-way means of emergency communications in passenger elevators....
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ASTM
ASTM F 1292 establishes a uniform means to measure and compare characteristics of surfacing materials to determine whether materials provide a safe surface under and around playground equipment...
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Issue 21: What additional education and training are needed for supervisors of employees with low vision?
I go to work and for some reason I can’t do my work, whether I don’t have an accessible workstation because I have a vision impairment, materials aren’t printed in big print, I mean, whatever...
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Defining and Delivering Disability-Competent Care - What Is It And Why Is It Important?
the Disability-Competent Care model by: Understanding the population of persons living with disabilities – incidence, population subsets, and disparities Understanding what it means...
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Master the Art of Rhythm-Based Platform Gaming: A Beginner's Guide to Geometry Dash
The supportive atmosphere means you'll find plenty of encouragement rather than judgment when you're learning....