disabilities Increased ability of individuals with disabilities to obtain information on federal agency websites and conduct transactions electronically Greater independence...
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4. Benefits of the Proposed Rule
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36 CFR Part 1190, Proposed Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way; Shared Use Paths (SNPRM)
Shared use paths are physically separated from motor vehicle traffic by an open space or barrier, and are either within the highway right-of-way or within an independent right-of-way....
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Clear Ground Space [1011.2]
Providing clear ground spaces that are larger than the minimum required sizes can make the outdoor constructed feature more independently usable by people with varied abilities....
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5.1.1 Transfer Surface Height Adjustability Recommendation for M301 and M302
For some, independent transfers are only possible when there is minimal or no change in vertical height between the seat of the mobility device and the transfer surface....
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DOT Response
Consistent with Executive Orders and OMB Bulletins, guidance questions and answers do not claim independently to have the force and effect of Federal law, but rather set forth the Department's...
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E202.5.2 Required Documentation (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Such an approach is consistent with, and respectful of, Section 508’s grant of independent responsibility for Section 508 enforcement to each agency....
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2.1 Participant Recruitment and Sampling
In our research, we recruited from assisted living facilities and day care programs for frail older adults but only people who could propel a chair independently were eligible to participate...
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Site Selection
Facilities that have ground floor meeting rooms with accessible paths directly to the outside are also preferable, as this may allow greater numbers of individuals to evacuate independently...
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36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM
The standards will allow independent entry to, use of, and exit from the equipment by individuals with disabilities to the maximum extent possible....
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68.76. Standards of Conduct for the Registered Accessibility Specialist
A conflict of interest also exists when a registered accessibility specialist's professional judgment and independence are affected by his/her own family, business, property, or other personal...
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Key Differences Between Routes
Whether located within a highway right-of-way, provided along a riverbank, or established over natural terrain within an independent right-of-way, shared-use paths differ from sidewalks...
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A. Executive Order 12866 (Regulatory Planning and Review), Executive Order 13563 (Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review), and DOT Regulatory Policies and Procedures
They include the increased ability of individuals with disabilities to independently access and use with equal convenience and privacy, and without stigmatization, the same air transportation...
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2. Costs—Summary of Likely Economic Impact
options depends on the assumptions used regarding the extent to which theaters are or soon will be providing closed movie captioning and audio description as proposed in this rule, but independently...
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Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act
General to investigate conditions of confinement at State and local government institutions such as prisons, jails, pretrial detention centers, juvenile correctional facilities, publicly operated...
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New and Altered Permanently Installed Amusement Rides
The Department notes, however, that the 2010 Standards will require modifications to existing amusement rides when a ride’s structural and operational characteristics are altered to the...
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Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
provided to child welfare agencies and the courts.15 An entity can be a recipient of Federal financial assistance either directly or as a sub-recipient.16 Section 504 applies to all of the operations...
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Vanity Counter Tops
The proposed rule also applied requirements for reach ranges and operable parts (sections 308 and 309) which would have effectively required knee and toe clearances below the vanities....
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"Direct Threat" to Self
For example: An employer would not be required to hire an individual disabled by narcolepsy who frequently and unexpectedly loses consciousness to operate a power saw or other dangerous...
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11B-707.4 Privacy
., a covered entity does not have to take measures that would result in a fundamental alteration of its program or would cause undue burdens, provide adequate protection to operators of...
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704.3 Volume Control Telephones
Most are operated by pressing a button or key....
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For More Information
In addition, the Department of Justice operates a toll-free ADA Information Line that provides access to ADA specialists during business hours....
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410.1 General
Platform lifts shall not be attendant-operated and shall provide unassisted entry and exit from the lift. Advisory 410.1 General....
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What Assistance Will the Person(s) Provide?
Effort Offering an arm to assist the person to/through the usable circulation path Opening the door(s) in the usable circulation path Major Physical Effort Operating...
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17. May an employer apply a "no-fault" leave policy, under which employees are automatically terminated after they have been on leave for a certain period of time, to an employee with a disability who needs leave beyond the set period?
based solely on the existence of a no-fault leave policy, the employer may be able to show undue hardship based on an individualized assessment showing the disruption to the employer's operations...