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QUESTION: WHAT ACCESSIBILITY STANDARDS APPLY TO PASSENGER RAIL CARS WHEN SPECIFIC DESIGN STANDARDS ARE NOT PROVIDED IN 49 CFR PART 38?
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Section 35.151(c) Accessibility standards for new construction and alterations (Section-by-Section Analysis)
As the Department has noted, the development of these standards represents the culmination of a lengthy effort by the Access Board to update its guidelines, to make the Federal guidelines...
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Summary of Significant Changes
The aim is to make these guidelines easier to understand and apply, particularly for regulated parties—such as public transit agencies—that frequently operate different types of non-rail...
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7. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines
The Section 508 Standards apply to electronic and information technology procured by the federal government, including computer hardware and software, websites, multimedia such as video,...
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TITLE III COVERAGE
The United States is authorized to investigate alleged violations of title III of the ADA and to bring a civil action in federal court in any case that involves a pattern or practice of...
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Illegal Use of Drugs
Under federal law, cannabis is treated like every other controlled substance, such as cocaine and heroin and is illegal....
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7. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines
The Section 508 Standards apply to electronic and information technology procured by the federal government, including computer hardware and software, websites, multimedia such as video,...
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Background
In converting the Federal Standards for application in California, DSA-AC was operating under a legislative mandate not to sacrifice any of the provisions of earlier editions of CBC that...
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3. If I comply with the California accessibility requirements, am I in compliance with ADA?
the business owner and/or the landlord to make sure that the facility is in compliance with the most restrictive requirements of both the California accessibility requirements AND the federal...
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For more specific information about ADA requirements affecting employment contact:
Transportation 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20590 (202) 366-9305 (202) 755-7687 (TDD) For more specific information about ADA requirements for telecommunications contact: Federal...
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7. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines
The Section 508 Standards apply to electronic and information technology procured by the federal government, including computer hardware and software, websites, multimedia such as video,...
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7. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines
The Section 508 Standards apply to electronic and information technology procured by the federal government, including computer hardware and software, websites, multimedia such as video,...
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[2010 ADAS] 105.2.4 ICC/IBC
While typical elevators are not designed to be used during an emergency evacuation, evacuation elevators are designed with standby power and other features according to the elevator safety...
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Are health care providers required to treat all persons with HIV or AIDS, regardless of whether the treatment being sought is within the provider’s area of expertise?
For example: An individual with HIV has a severe allergic drug reaction while on vacation and goes to the nearest emergency room....
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F105.2.4 ICC/IBC
While typical elevators are not designed to be used during an emergency evacuation, evacuation elevators are designed with standby power and other features according to the elevator safety...
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BACKGROUND
Specifically, the Complainant alleged that Camp Bravo refused to admit her daughter because she has epilepsy and requires certain medication be administered to her in emergency situations...
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For People with Disabilities, Which Circulation Paths Are Usable, Available, and Closest?
These plans should be given to visitors who are blind or have low vision when they enter the building so they can find the exits in an emergency....
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2. May someone other than the individual with a disability request a reasonable accommodation on behalf of the individual?
Example A: An employee's spouse phones the employee's supervisor on Monday morning to inform her that the employee had a medical emergency due to multiple sclerosis, needed to be hospitalized...
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8. May a public school require an individual with a hearing, vision, or speech disability to bring another person to interpret or facilitate communication, or to rely on a person who accompanies an individual with such a disability?
upon a person who accompanies a child or adult with a hearing, vision, or speech disability to interpret or facilitate communication except in two distinct circumstances.36 First, in an emergency...
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Effective communication and auxiliary aids.
A technology that has emerged since promulgation of the original regulation is video interpreting services (VIS), and the Department proposes to include it in the regulation. ...
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A. Fire Alarms
building has an audible fire alarm system, do each of the following rooms in the hotel have a visual alarm strobe light mounted on the wall at 80" above the floor to alert deaf persons about emergency...
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Service animal access to areas of a public accommodation. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
A service animal may accompany its handler to such areas as admissions and discharge offices, the emergency room, inpatient and outpatient rooms, examining and diagnostic rooms, clinics,...
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11B-703.5.5 Character height
Exception: Where provided, floor plans providing emergency procedures information in accordance with Title 19 shall not be required to comply with Section 11B-703.5.5....