The Department has received questions and complaints from individuals with disabilities and covered entities about which mobility aids must be accommodated and under what circumstances. ...
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Wheelchairs and other power-driven mobility devices.
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1.1. Purpose and Need for Rule and Scope of Regulatory Assessment
Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) contains broad language prohibiting public accommodations and commercial facilities—including movie theaters—from discriminating...
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B. The ADA Standards for Accessible Design
and from the facility, accessible entrances, usable bathrooms and water fountains, accessibility of public and common use areas, and access to the goods, services, programs, facilities, accommodations...
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Design of Shared Use Paths, Street Intersections, and Midblock Crossings
Hundreds, if not thousands, of transportation facilities and signals are being designed and built today that do not, or will not, in the very near future, safely accommodate a growing number...
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Methodology and Data Analysis
Nonetheless there were a few firms that were very interested and knowledgeable about the problem; and had actually done some things to accommodate assisted transfers....
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I. Executive Summary
rule is necessary in order to incorporate the ADA Amendments Act’s changes to titles II (nondiscrimination in State and local government services) and III (nondiscrimination by public accommodations...
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5. Other Issues—Federal Preemption
Citing provisions in DOT's 2008 final ACAA rule requiring airlines to provide interim accommodations and its intent stated in the rule's preamble for further rulemaking on inaccessible kiosks...
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Contours of Disability in America
Reforms directed at corporate America provided benefits to persons injured on the job. By 1941, forty-five states ensured compensation for work-place injuries....
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Sections 35.108(d)(2) and 36.105(d)(2)—Predictable Assessments
One commenter cited to a pre-ADA Amendments Act reasonable accommodations case, which included language regarding the uncertainty facing employers in determining appropriate reasonable accommodations...
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Alterations to Qualified Historic Buildings and Facilities: ADA Standard Section 202.5
Section 202.5 covers the most current ADA Standards for alterations to qualified historic buildings and facilities.
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The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA)
Its national support network includes an office in the Washington D.C. area, state organizations, and HLAA Chapters and state organizations across the country. ...
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Brooklyn Center for Independence of the Disabled, Inc. (BCID) - Brooklyn, NY
As a member of the National Council on Independent Living and the Independent Living Network of New York (ILNNY), BCID is able to advocate on many levels for people with disabilities....
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DAWN Center for Independent Living, Inc. - Denville and Hackettstown, NJ
DAWN’s comprehensive services are a critical part of the support network that enables people with disabilities residing in Morris, Sussex, and Warren counties to live independently in their...
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Blue Ridge Independent Living Center (BRILC) - Roanoke and Christianburg, VA
The Center also houses a number of support groups such as a Men’s Club, a Coed Group, the Phoenix Star Clubhouse, and the Amputee Support Network....
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National Center on Accessibility at Indiana University Bloomington
NCA's success over the last 20 years can be attributed to support from the Indiana University administration, the National Park Service, and a vast network of individuals and agencies that...
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Section 36.303(g)(3) Minimum Requirements for Captioning Devices
Thus, the proposed § 36.303(g)(2)(iii)(A) required that a movie theater maintain captioning devices for approximately 2-4 percent of all available seats and stated that: “a public accommodation...
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Ticket Agent Web sites
First, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has jurisdiction to regulate travel services as service establishments that are public accommodations under title III of the ADA, and DOJ expects to...
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ADA and Accessibility Compliance Plan Reviews
Some clients only want to know if their architect has done a reasonable job....
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Stowage of Wheelchairs and Mobility Aids
balance safety requirements, carriers could legitimately decline transportation of the item on that flight and should assist the passenger in identifying a flight using an aircraft that can accommodate...
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Biodex BioStep® 2 Semi-Recumbent Elliptical Machine
to 90° on either side and step-through design - for easy and safe entry and exit Optimized seat height - for wheelchair transfers and controlled hip flexion Up to 600 watts - to accommodate...
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seca 684 r Digital Multifunctional Scale with Integrated RS232 Interface
The stable handrail supports the standing patient, the integrated fold-down seat provides comfort for the seated patient, and the large platform (31.5 x 33.1 inch) accommodates a patient...
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Savaria Orion Limited Use/Limited Application Elevator
acceleration and deceleration, makes for a smooth ride Quiet operation from submersed pump and motor Pit depth of 14" (355 mm) and minimum overhead of 120" (3048 mm) is easier to accommodate...
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VocRehab Vermont - Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
It's our job to help guide you along the way. And what guides us?...
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Element-by-Element Safe Harbor
Therefore, on or after March 15, 2012, public accommodations must remove architectural barriers to elements subject to the new requirements in the 2010 Standards when it is readily achievable...
