The Board has simplified the requirement for stroke thickness by relying solely on the specification that was included in the proposed rule for signs with tactile characters only....
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Character Specifications
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Handrail Requirements
The Board has revised some of the specifications for gripping surfaces in section 505.6 in order to accommodate a wider range of handrail materials and designs....
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3.3.1 Research Data
Access Board staff to find as many studies as possible that were relevant to various accessibility standards....
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28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) - Preamble (published 2008)
under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) that are "consistent with the minimum guidelines and requirements issued by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board...
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
At stations where track adjacent to platforms is not shared with existing freight service, railroads must provide level-entry boarding....
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§382.91(b)
(b) You must also provide or ensure the provision of assistance requested by or on behalf of a passenger with a disability, or offered by carrier or airport operator personnel and accepted...
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Audiovisual programs with uncaptioned audio tracks
If captioned versions of audiovisual presentations shown during public programs, touring exhibitions and special events are not available advertise that sign language, oral interpreters assistive...
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G. Other issues
Perez Assistant Attorney General Civil Rights Division...
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18. Q: Procedures at my office require citizens to fill out forms when reporting crimes. What if the person has a vision disability, a learning disability, mental retardation or some other disability that may prevent the person from filling out a form?
A: The simplest solution is to have an officer or clerk assist the person in reading and filling out the form. Police officers have probably been doing this for years....
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Other power-driven mobility device
for use by individuals with mobility impairments--that are used by individuals with mobility impairments for the purpose of locomotion, including golf cars, bicycles, electronic personal assistance...
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§8.55(d) Information to beneficiaries and participants
and other interested persons such information regarding the provisions of this part and its applicability to the program or activity under which the recipient receives Federal financial assistance...
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§ 35.104 Other power-driven mobility device
for use by individuals with mobility impairments--that are used by individuals with mobility impairments for the purpose of locomotion, including golf cars, bicycles, electronic personal assistance...
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Elevators with Standby Power [IBC §1007.4 (2003), §1003.2.13.3 (2000)]
Designed to remain operational even when regular electrical service is lost, they are used by emergency responders to move personnel and fire-fighting equipment and to provide assisted rescue...
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II-3.6200 Personal services and devices
with disabilities with personal or individually prescribed devices, such as wheelchairs, prescription eyeglasses, or hearing aids, or to provide services of a personal nature, such as assistance...
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Major Provisions
Such an across-the-board requirement fulfills the effective communication objective by permitting individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or blind or have low vision to fully and equally...
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Applicability
An individual may bring a Segway into a Federal building, provided the “power assist” mode, or any other mode that engages the battery, is not used when walking the Segway, unless the on-site...
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Responsibilities of Employees other than the CRO
When resolving complaints from a passenger with a disability, you should keep the following in mind: Request assistance from a CRO immediately or assist the passenger with a disability...
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Auxiliary aids and services
through video remote interpreting (VRI) services; notetakers; real-time computer-aided transcription services; written materials; exchange of written notes; telephone handset amplifiers; assistive...
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Tips for Interacting with People with Disabilities
If you believe that an individual with a disability needs assistance, go ahead and offer the assistance — but wait for your offer to be accepted before you try to help....
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Capability to Operate Captioning and Audio Description Equipment (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Such assistance includes the ability to: (i) Operate all captioning and audio-description equipment; (ii) Locate all necessary equipment that is stored and quickly activate the equipment...
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Section 1630.9 Not Making Reasonable Accommodation
., specifically assists the individual in performing the duties of a particular job, it will be considered a type of reasonable accommodation....
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IV. Description of Reporting, Recordkeeping and Other Compliance Requirements.
Telecommunications service providers requirements are however under the jurisdiction of the FCC and therefore are not addressed in the Access Board guidelines....
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Pass Through Kitchen
In addition, the Board has changed references to "galley kitchens" with "pass through kitchens" for clarity....