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Existing play areas. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Two-tiered definitional approach. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters supported the Department's proposal to use a two-tiered definition of mobility device....
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Side reach (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The vast majority of comments the Department received were in support of the lower side-reach maximum of 48 inches in the 2010 Standards....
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Section 35.151(c) Accessibility standards for new construction and alterations
As a result of this review, the Department decided to propose new sections, which were contained in Sec. 35.151(e)(h) of the NPRM, to clarify how the Department will apply the proposed standards...
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Section 35.151(c) Accessibility standards for new construction and alterations (Section-by-Section Analysis)
As a result of this review, the Department decided to propose new sections, which were contained in § 35.151(e)–(h) of the NPRM, to clarify how the Department will apply the proposed standards...
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Putnam Independent Living Services (PILS) - Brewster, NY
Putnam Independent Living Services (PILS) is a satellite office of the Westchester Independent Living Center (WILC)....
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Movie captioning. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Both open and closed captioning are examples of auxiliary aids and services required under the Department's 1991 title III regulation. See 28 CFR 36.303(b)(1)....
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Low Vision Part 4: How Can People With Low Vision Maintain a Positive Outlook?
As part of the federal government’s National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Eye Institute’s mission is to “conduct and support research, training, health information dissemination...
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Low Vision Part 2: What Can I Do if I Have Low Vision?
As part of the federal government’s National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Eye Institute’s mission is to “conduct and support research, training, health information dissemination...
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Low Vision Part 1: What Is Low Vision?
As part of the federal government’s National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Eye Institute’s mission is to “conduct and support research, training, health information dissemination...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(viii) and 36.105(d)(1)(viii)—Determination Made Without Regard to the Ameliorative Effects of Mitigating Measures
In the NPRM, the Department proposed §§ 35.108(d)(2)(vi) and 36.105(d)(2)(vi), which tracked the statutory language regarding consideration of mitigating measures....
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E. Training
The ADA does not specify how call takers must be trained, but the Department believes that the following are essential to proper training: Training should be mandatory for all personnel...
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I. Purpose of the Regulatory Action
The real-world effect will be that the nature of an individual's disability cannot preclude a public transportation entity from providing full access to the entity's service unless some...
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Interchangeability: ADA Standard Section 106.4
Section 106.4 of the ADA Standards covers information on the interchangeability of terms used throughout the ADA Standards.
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III-5.3000 Application of ADAAG
The Department of Justice has adopted the ADA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG), issued by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, as the standard to be applied in...
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D. Notice to the Public
Within 60 days of the effective date of this Agreement, MSHA shall maintain signs of conspicuous size and print at all MSHA admitting stations, the emergency department, and wherever a Patient...
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Assisted Living Directory - New Jersey Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care
The State of New Jersey’s Department of Health and Senior Services has a robust section of their website dedicated to the state’s assisted living and long term care facilities....
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Enactment of the ADA and Issuance of the 1991 Regulations
rights law prohibiting discrimination on the basis of disability.1 The ADA broadly protects the rights of individuals with disabilities in employment, access to State and local government services...
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Top Tips For Engaging the Elderly and Disabled (Helping #1)
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Communicating With the Elderly and Disabled (Helping #2)
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Tech Support Hub
The website is designed to assist users in resolving common software, hardware, and digital service problems through easy-to-follow resources and expert assistance....
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General rule on reservations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Further, the Department has been able to accomplish this goal in settlement agreements resolving complaints about this issue....
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E. Paperwork Reduction Act
The Department anticipates that carriers will create a form that contains 1) check boxes corresponding to a listing of the current IATA disability-related Special Service Request (SSR) codes...
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Services for Independent Living, Inc. (SIL) - Euclid, OH
Incorporated in 1980, Services for Independent Living, Inc....
