The treating physician states that the worker will not be able to walk, even with crutches, for at least nine months. She therefore has a "disability."...
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Toilet Room Doors
Additionally, a commenter stated that the exception would require an unacceptable amount of precision maneuvering by individuals who use standard size wheelchairs....
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Reach Ranges
Other commenters stated that the new reach range requirements will be burdensome for small businesses to comply with....
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2. Background
in the ANPRM that we are considering including accessibility guidelines for shared use paths in the accessibility guidelines for pedestrian facilities in the public right-of-way since state...
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Handrail Requirements
Manufacturers stated that they have not received complaints about sharp edges and that some railing cross sections have been used for many years without injury....
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4. Exception from the Requirements of M301 for Certain Examination Chairs that Comply with M302
Therefore, in the final rule the Access Board has added an exception to M301.1 which states that examination chairs that comply with M302 and, after the patient transfers into the seat,...
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11B-805 Medical care and long-term care facilities
Section 11B-223.1, Exception states: "Toilet rooms that are part of critical or intensive care patient sleeping rooms shall not be required to comply with Section 11B-603."...
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3.3.1 Research Data
They relied most heavily upon the work of the Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access (IDeA) at the State University of New York at Buffalo, which had conducted the Anthropometry...
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28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities NPRM: Preamble (2008 Title III NPRM Preamble)
Concurrently with the publication of this NPRM, the Department is publishing an NPRM to amend its title II regulation, which covers state and local government entities, in order to adopt...
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Executive summary
The United States Access Board develops guidelines and maintains design criteria for the built environment to maximize accessibility for persons with disabilities. ...
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Effective date: Triggering event. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Some commenters noted that permitting requirements for construction projects covered by title III vary across both states and localities. ...
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Operable Parts
They also stated that there should be no requirement for the status of locking or toggle controls to be discernible visually, or by sound or touch....
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Emergency Preparedness
Making sure that people with disabilities have full access to state and local government emergency preparedness and response programs is a critical part of ADA obligations. ...
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Sources of Technical Assistance
is available during weekdays to provide technical assistance on the ADA Standards for Accessible Design and other ADA provisions applying to businesses, non-profit service agencies and state...
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D. Second Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (2011 ANPRM)
Comments came from industry, federal and state governments, foreign and domestic companies specializing in information technology, disability advocacy groups, manufacturers of hardware and...
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Get Involved in the Planning Process
Include yourself and others with or without disabilities who: have a user's perspective and are knowledgeable about the relevant federal, state and local accessibility building...
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Evaluate Your Need to Identify as Someone Who Requires Assistance During an Evacuation
(FEMA & United States Fire Administration 2001) Many do not recognize their own need for assistance....
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4. b. GOVERNMENT ADA PUBLICATIONS AND INFORMATION
Title II (State and Local Governments) Title III (Public Accommodations) Public Access Section, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice P.O....
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Polypavement
It appeared that the top layer of the surface was all that was left of the stabilizer and the remaining surface had returned to its natural soil state....
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Modifications to the Longitudinal Study
By the end of 2006, NCA had initial commitments from a number of state or federal outdoor recreation entities to provide test sites for the trail surface study, however, the down turn in...
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ROUNDABOUT OVERVIEW
Roundabouts are appearing with increasing frequency in the United States, primarily because of their benefits to traffic operations and safety....
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Stabilizer
The surface would need maintenance to return it to its original state. Stabilizer is applied to a base of 3 inches of compacted native soil. June 19, 2007....
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Location
Rob Pfauth, AIA, a design architect at OWP&P stated that: "grab bars on both sides of water closets that either swing up or away obviously afford the ability for one or more caregivers...
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C. Title II of the ADA
Title II of the ADA prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability by state and local government entities, including by requiring facilities designed, constructed, or altered by or...