In enacting the Americans with Disabilities Act, Congress concluded that it was important for the current legislation to use terminology most in line with the sensibilities of most Americans...
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Disability (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
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Cross Slope (R302.6) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
On a sidewalk, cross slope is measured perpendicular to the curb line or edge of the street or highway....
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SECOND CAUSE OF ACTION
, a recipient of federal financial assistance must install ADAAG- or UFAS-compliant curb ramps at intersections whenever it newly constructs or alters sidewalks, streets, roads, and/or highways...
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Whether the definition of ‘‘wheelchair'' includes the Segway® PT. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The basic Segway® PT model is a two-wheeled, gyroscopically-stabilized, battery-powered personal transportation device....
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§27.71(h)(3)(i)
(i) The Transportation Security Administration prohibits the airport from locating a relief area in the sterile area, or...
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12186(a)(2)(B)(iii)(II)
(II) with respect to other providers of transportation, 2 years after the date of issuance of such final regulations....
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§35.132 Smoking
This part does not preclude the prohibition of, or the imposition of restrictions on, smoking in transportation covered by this part....
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§ 37.107(c)(1)
(1) Which is not less than 30 years old at the time of its use for transporting individuals;...
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III. "Qualified Individuals with Disabilities"
Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act provides comprehensive civil rights protections for "qualified individuals with disabilities."...
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BACKGROUND
The United States Department of Justice (the “Department”) opened an investigation of Blair County, Pennsylvania (the “County”) under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Background:
Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulation at 49 CFR § 37.43(a)(1), provides that when a public entity “alters an existing facility or a part of...
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412.1.1 Digital Television Tuners
Digital television tuners shall provide processing of audio description when encoded as a Visually Impaired (VI) associated audio service that is provided as a complete program mix containing...
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Double Action Door Pressure Gauge
Double Action Door Pressure Gauge This Door Pressure Gauge, available from Evan Terry Associates, has Push-Pull capability and measures forces from 0-35 pounds on one side and 0-16...
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Expanding Your Market: Accessibility Benefits Older Adult Customers
Census Bureau, “Interim Projections of the Population by Selected Age Groups for the United States and States: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2030,” 21 April 2005, www.census.gov/population/projections...
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Need for Rulemaking
Need for Rulemaking This section discusses the Congressional findings in the Americans with Disabilities Act that establish the need for accessibility guidelines, the Access Board’s current...
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What Are Your Barriers to Health Care?
Health care is a complex issue for many Americans, especially for people with disabilities. Here are some common obstacles to a satisfying health care visit....
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Accessible golf cars.
Comments opposed to requiring accessible golf cars generally came from individuals and golf course owners and associations covered by title III. ...
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Assisted Living Directory - Tennessee Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care
We will also provide information (through our video tutorial and help pages) on how to further your research using trusted, State of Tennessee official resources, including looking up facility...
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Should passengers provide advance notice to the airline concerning multiple or large service animals?
However, it is very useful for passengers to contact the airline well in advance if one or more of their service animals may need to be transported in the cargo compartment....
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1. Location
Remember, walkways include areas where people must walk to access bus stops and other public transportation stops, so, where necessary, curb ramps must also be provided to enable people...
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If a passenger loading area serves cars and vans, as well as buses, must the provisions for passenger loading zones and bus loading zones both be satisfied?
No, provisions for bus loading zones (§810.2) apply only to on-street bus stops and those bus loading zones that exclusively serve designated or specified public transportation vehicles....
