State and local agencies that provide emergency telephone services must provide "direct access" to individuals who rely on a TDD or computer modem for telephone communication....
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II-7.3100 General
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11B-404.2.7 Door and gate hardware
In addition to the requirements of this section, designers should be aware of the Part 12, Section 12-10-202(f) requirement for lever hardware as adopted by the State Fire Marshal....
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1. New Curb Ramp Construction and Alterations
In particular, new curb ramp standards were developed in order to address conflicting federal and state requirements regarding use of a half-inch curb lip at the point where the ramp meets...
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5. Exception from the Requirements of M302 for Weight Scales with Integral Seats
Four commenters responded: three concurred (an accessibility consultant, disability rights organization, and a state agency concerned with accessibility); and one commenter (a manufacturer...
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How is slip resistance measured?
is the recognized test method and the 0.5 value (when measured by this tester) is the recognized minimum criterion for slip-resistant walking surfaces in courts of law in the United States...
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a) "Neighborhood" Access Theory
In addition, Margen, who was not received as a program access expert, later contradicted himself, stating that the services offered at one park need not be duplicated at every park, "but...
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Implementation Approach and Schedule
The American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) opposed a flat two-year compliance period, stating that the timeline should be variable, allowing more time to convert larger Web sites....
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Study Limitations
Kaye et al. states that there is a dramatic increase in WMD use with age [15]....
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"Qualified Interpreter'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Many commenters requested that the Department include within the definition a requirement that interpreters be certified, particularly if they reside in a State that licenses or certifies...
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Location of accessible routes to stages. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One governmental entity noted that its State building code already required direct access, that it was possible to provide direct access, and that creative solutions had been found to do...
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I. Introduction to the Study
Background There are an estimated 2.9 million children with disabilities under the age of 18 in the United States (U.S. Census Bureau, 2009). ...
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II. Terms of Agreement
Date of this Agreement, and each six months thereafter, for the duration of this Agreement, each of the XL Center Parties will provide a written report (“Compliance Report”) to the United States...
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Sections 35.108(b) and 36.105(b)—Physical or Mental Impairment
Other commenters recommended that the Department add ADHD to the list of examples of ‘‘physical or mental impairments’’ in §§ 35.108(b)(2) and 36.105(b)(2).3 Some commenters stated that...
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Equipment and furniture. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the 1991 title II regulation, there are no specific provisions addressing equipment and furniture, although § 35.150(b) states that one means by which a public entity can make its program...
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Location of accessible routes to stages. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One governmental entity noted that its State building code already required direct access, that it was possible to provide direct access, and that creative solutions had been found to do...
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ADA 25th Anniversary Information
This Tool Kit is a project of the ADA National Network and its ten regional ADA Centers across the United States that provide information, guidance and training on the Americans with Disabilities...
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The National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD)
The National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD) is the national association for the 56 Councils on Developmental Disabilities (DD Councils) across the United States...
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Assisted Living Directory - Illinois Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care
We’ll also list any helpful state or city-level agencies or services to help you further your research....
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Assisted Living Directory - Pennsylvania Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care
This page is dedicated to providing an accurate and informative starting point for your research into assisted living options for the State of Pennsylvania. ...
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4. Passenger Information
The Department received a number of comments from consumers strongly urging that a centralized list of approved and disapproved devices be provided by carriers, airports and/or the government...
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4. Maintenance Policies
Lastly, the Court rejects Kirola's claim that the City's policies governing sidewalk repair are not in compliance with the ADA....
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5. Interoperability Requirements for Assistive Technology
These ANPRMs largely adopted the committee’s recommended set of updated technical standards governing the program-level accessibility information mainstream operating systems and software...
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A. Introduction (Section-by-Section Analysis)
wished to make certain products (or features of products) more marketable to federal agencies, this manufacturer might choose to consult the 508 Standards to be familiar with standards governing...
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1. Evolving Approach to Covered Electronic Content
Our intent was to clarify what information and data would be required to be accessible without placing an undue burden on government communications and operations....
