Only as a last resort and only if such an arrangement provides accessibility comparable to that provided to people without disabilities, who generally use front doors and passenger...
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Can back doors and freight elevators be used to satisfy the program accessibility requirement?
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31.1 Q. Can a water closet (toilet) be located in an alcove with a wing wall?
A. Yes, as long as the necessary clear floor space shown in Figure 7(a) is provided. This would mean that the wing wall could not extend beyond the front edge of a lavatory located...
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Can curbs be used to indicate areas with less than 80” of vertical clearance?
The standards specify a maximum height (27”) for the leading edge of barriers so they are within cane sweep, but a minimum height is not specified. Curbs may be mistaken for a step...
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13. Q: Can police departments still use polygraph tests at the application stage or do we have to wait until a conditional job offer has been made?
A: You can conduct polygraph exams before a conditional job offer is made....
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What can a person do if he or she is being discriminated against by a place of public accommodation on the basis of his or her HIV status?
What can a person do if he or she is being discriminated against by a place of public accommodation on the basis of his or her HIV status?...
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Issue 15: How can the potential conflict between the goals of zero net energy and accessibility for low vision persons be resolved?
Question by Jim Woods: Marsha, from your standpoint, from the accessibility perspective, what can we do about this potential conflict? Response from Marsha Mazz: I don’t know yet....
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How can airline personnel help ensure that passengers with service animals are assigned and obtain appropriate seats on the aircraft?
For example, suppose that the economy cabin is completely full and no alternate seat location in that cabin can be found for a service animal that cannot be seated at the passenger’ original...
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Q: Can PSAPs rely on State relay services to answer emergency calls from persons who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech impairments?
Q: Can PSAPs rely on State relay services to answer emergency calls from persons who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech impairments? A: No....
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3. How can state and local governments’ employment service systems ensure that people with disabilities have access to competitive integrated employment?
Supported employment can include various services based on the individualized needs of workers with disabilities to support their entrance into and ongoing sustainability in competitive...
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What can an applicant or employee do if he or she believes that he or she is being discriminated against on the basis of his or her HIV or AIDS?
What can an applicant or employee do if he or she believes that he or she is being discriminated against on the basis of his or her HIV or AIDS?...
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19. Q: If an officer wants to stay in a street job and his supervisor wants him to go on light duty because of a disability, can the supervisor force him to accept a light duty position?
If the employee can still perform the essential functions of the "street job" with or without reasonable accommodation, and without being a direct threat to health or safety, he or she cannot...
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1133A.2 Clear floor space
mm) that allows either a parallel or forward approach shall be provided at the kitchen sink and all other fixtures or appliances including the oven, dishwasher, refrigerator/freezer and trash...
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Can People Who are Blind or Have Low Vision Use the Circulation Path by Themselves?
A circulation path is considered a usable circulation path if it meets one of the following criteria: A person who is blind or has low vision is able to travel unassisted...
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25. Q: Where can I turn for answers to other questions about the ADA?
A: The Department of Justice's toll-free ADA Information Line answers questions and offers free publications about the ADA. The telephone numbers are: 800-514-0301 (voice) or...
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Can later editions of the industry standards or building codes referenced by the ADA Standards be used?
The specific editions of the industry standards referenced by the ADA Standards are to be followed until DOJ or DOT revises its ADA Standards to reference later editions. Compliance...
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C. Whether the City Can Assert an Undue Burden Defense With Respect to Existing Facilities Covered by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
Whether the City Can Assert an Undue Burden Defense With Respect to Existing Facilities Covered by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act The parties disagree as to whether there is an...
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30. Q: I still have some general questions about the ADA. Where can I get more information?
Where can I get more information? A: The Department of Justice operates an ADA Information Line....
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Accessible Restrooms, Fitting Rooms, and Elevators
Remove trash receptacles and cigarette urns from under elevator hall call buttons and beside doors to ensure access to controls and sufficient maneuvering clearance....
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16. What can individuals do when they believe they have been subjected to discrimination in violation of Title II or Section 504?
What can individuals do when they believe they have been subjected to discrimination in violation of Title II or Section 504?...
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Compliance Requirements in Final Rule
The technical requirements include design criteria for the following outdoor constructed features: picnic tables, fire rings, grills, fireplaces, wood stoves, trash and recycling receptacles...
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19. Can an employer penalize an employee for work missed during leave taken as a reasonable accommodation?
No. To do so would be retaliation for the employee's use of a reasonable accommodation to which s/he is entitled under the law.(53) Moreover, such punishment would make the leave an...
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Issue 4: Based on available references, can we develop “viable” design standards and guidelines”?
Must they be written in terms of measurable parameters and values? Consensus was not obvious. Must they be written in terms of measurable parameters and values? Consensus was not...
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Can maneuvering for a forward approach be provided when there is space at least 60” deep in front of a door?
Space at least 60” deep in front of a door that is unobstructed on approach sides will provide sufficient depth for a forward approach if appropriate strike-side clearance is...
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3. Q: How can I tell if an animal is really a service animal and not just a pet?
A: Some, but not all, service animals wear special collars and harnesses. Some, but not all, are licensed or certified and have identification papers. If you are not certain...