The limited structural impracticability exception means that it is acceptable to deviate from accessibility requirements only where unique characteristics of terrain prevent the incorporation...
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Structural Impracticability (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
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2.5.1 U.S. Food and Drug Administration
These requirements mean that few changes to medical devices can be treated as “small” and rigorous processes must be followed to ensure the product continues to perform as designed and intended...
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Kiosk at Non-Airport Locations
This means that at most there will be a lag of a few years from the time airline kiosks at airport locations and those at non-airport locations are required to be accessible....
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An Overview of a Free Appropriate Public Education
based on adherence to procedures governing educational setting, evaluation and placement, and procedural safeguards.35 Implementation of an IEP developed in accordance with the IDEA is one means...
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1. How must an individual request a reasonable accommodation?
While an individual with a disability may request a change due to a medical condition, this request does not necessarily mean that the employer is required to provide the change....
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ANSI Standard
However, the ANSI Standard and the final Guidelines have differing purposes and goals, and they are by no means identical....
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Guidelines for Requirement 5
The final Guidelines clarify that to be in an accessible location within the meaning of the Act, the maximum height for an environmental control, for which reach is over an obstruction,...
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Test C (Section-by-Section Analysis)
., 28 CFR 42.540(k)(2)(iv), which provides: (iv) "Is regarded as having an impairment" means (A) Has a physical or mental impairment that does not substantially limit major life activities...
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Categorization of wheelchair versus other power-driven mobility devices. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
devices should be operated— for example, a faster speed may be safer when crossing streets than it would be for sidewalk use—and merely because a device can go a certain speed does not mean...
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Definition of "other power-driven mobility device.''
mobility devices, the Department does not want the definition to be so narrow that it would foreclose the inclusion of new technological developments, whether powered by fuel or by some other means...
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What Terminology Should Be Used?
"Handicapped accessible" is also a contradiction because a handicap is a barrier and accessible means there aren't any barriers....
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1.3 Know Your Rights
This means, for example, they cannot deny service or refuse membership to people with disabilities....
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Moisture and Durability
Moisture and Durability Due to the in-situ nature of this testing and the size of the test surfaces, we did not have a means for non-destructively evaluating moisture or durability in...
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Sections 35.108(a)(2) and 36.105(a)(2) Definition of ‘‘disability’’—Rules of Construction
The term ‘‘actual disability’’ is used in these rules of construction as shorthand terminology to refer to an impairment that substantially limits a major life activity within the meaning...
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Structural Impracticability (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The limited structural impracticability exception means that it is acceptable to deviate from accessibility requirements only where unique characteristics of terrain prevent the incorporation...
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Section 36.404 Alterations: Elevator Exemption (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
common site that is altered for the use of sales or rental establishments does not become a "shopping center or shopping mall'' required to install an elevator, unless there is a common means...
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Providing minimal protection. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
argued, and the Department agrees, that these interpretations were not contemplated under the original title III regulation, and, for the purposes of the final title II regulations, the meaning...
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Definition of "other power-driven mobility device." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
mobility devices, the Department does not want the definition to be so narrow that it would foreclose the inclusion of new technological developments (whether powered by fuel or by some other means...
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2. Benefits: Qualitative Summary of Benefits
savings by lessening (if not preventing) situations in which passengers with vision- or hearing-related disabilities disembark at the wrong stop, and then must wait for another bus (or other means...
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Roughness Calculation
Table 5: Average RMS Values RMS Mean (m/s2) Standard Deviation (m/s2) Number of Subjects Roughness (in/ft) Surface Type Seat...
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Sections 35.108(f) and 36.105(f)—Is Regarded as Having Such an Impairment
In the NPRM, the Department proposed §§ 35.108(f)(1) and 36.105(f)(1), which are intended to restore the meaning of the ‘‘regarded as’’ prong of the definition of ‘‘disability’’ by adding...
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Moreover, "[e]very statute proposes, not only to achieve certain ends, but also to achieve them by particular means..." Id....
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1. Injury in Fact
route" due to uneven sidewalks or missing curb ramps, RT 1384:8-10, 1382:8-9, the probative value of such testimony is undermined by the complete lack of any facts or details regarding any alternate...
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Ticket Agent Web sites
As an alternative, ASTA/NTA suggested that DOT consider requiring only new content on agent Web sites to be accessible, while permitting a safe harbor for existing content....