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CONCLUSION
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Architectural Barriers Act
The United States Postal Service is responsible for issuing accessibility standards for postal facilities; the Department of Defense is responsible for issuing accessibility standards for...
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Web Accessibility
In the Department of Justice’s technical information publication, Accessibility of Web Information and Services of State and Local Government Entities and Public Accommodations, two resources...
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ADA Checklist for Existing Facilities
This website and checklist were developed under a grant from the Department of Education, NIDRR grant number 90DP0087....
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Size or weight limitations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Balancing concerns expressed in favor of and against size and weight limitations, the Department has determined that such limitations would not be appropriate....
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IBC Comparison
Department of Justice's Standards for Accessible Design* (column 2), which are based on the original ADA Accessibility Guidelines, and the International Building Code** (column 3) are reordered...
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III-9.1000 General
for the following reasons -- 1) When an entity is designing, constructing, or altering a building in accordance with an applicable State or local code that has been certified by the Department...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(iii) and 36.105(d)(1)(iii)—Impairment Need Not Substantially Limit More Than One Major Life Activity
The Department received one comment specifically supporting this provision and none opposing it....
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68.70. Registered Accessibility Specialists--Qualifications for Certification
certification as an accessibility inspector/plans examiner granted by a model building code organization; and (2) satisfactory completion of the Texas Accessibility Academy offered by the department...
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Size or weight limitations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Balancing concerns expressed in favor of and against size and weight limitations, the Department has determined that such limitations would not be appropriate....
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Need for This Technical Assistance
Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division and U.S....
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5. Qualified handicapped person
The Department believes that the omission of the word “otherwise” is necessary in order to comport with the intent of the statute because, read literally, “otherwise” qualified handicapped...
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410.1 General
Inclined stairway chairlifts and inclined and vertical platform lifts are available for short-distance vertical transportation....
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Accessible Routes (Exterior and Interior)
Once a voter with a disability arrives at the polling site, there must be an accessible route from the accessible parking, passenger drop-off sites, sidewalks and walkways, and public transportation...
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810.5.3 Platform and Vehicle Floor Coordination
position of a platform must be coordinated with the floor of the vehicles it serves to minimize the vertical and horizontal gaps, in accordance with the ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Transportation...
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Q11: Utility Trench Work and Curb Ramp Compliance
public entity is unsure whether the scope of specific trench work and repair/repaving constitutes an alteration, the best practice is for the public entity to work together with the State transportation...
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Use of Segways® and Similar Devices by Individuals with a Mobility Impairment in GSA-Controlled Federal Facilities
Administration Action: Notice of Interim Policy Summary: The General Services Administration (GSA) recognizes that some persons with mobility impairments are utilizing the Segway® Personal Transporter...
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705 Detectable Warnings
Consequently, the requirements in section 705 are required only at boarding platforms in transportation facilities (810.5.2)....
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410.1 General
Inclined stairway chairlifts and inclined and vertical platform lifts are available for short-distance vertical transportation....
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810.5.3 Platform and Vehicle Floor Coordination
position of a platform must be coordinated with the floor of the vehicles it serves to minimize the vertical and horizontal gaps, in accordance with the ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Transportation...
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410.1 General
Inclined stairway chairlifts and inclined and vertical platform lifts are available for short-distance vertical transportation....
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1. Accessible route(s)
Accessible route(s) 4.3 Within the boundary of the site: From public transportation stops, accessible parking spaces, accessible passenger loading zones, and public...
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What Does It Mean to be Qualified?
with a disability means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable modifications to rules, policies, or practices, the removal of architectural, communication, or transportation...
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4. a. ACCESS GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS
(Compliance with the transportation provisions of ADA is not covered)....