telecommunications relay services" means telephone transmission relay services that provide the ability for an individual who has a hearing impairment or speech impairment to engage in communication...
Search Results "Section 255 of the Communications Act"
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225(a)(3) Telecommunications relay services
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Preventive Care and Health Education
The interdisciplinary team (IDT) provides usable referrals to community wellness resources. T.5....
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Grass Roots Activism
At Brooklyn College she participated in her first demonstration: a protest against President Nixon’s veto of the Rehabilitation Act....
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Conflict with Historic Preservation Design Codes
Existing facilities that are converted to dwelling units are not subject to the Act's accessibility requirements....
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Appendix A to Part 37—Standards for Accessible Transportation Facilities
504(a) and (b) of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) require the Access Board to adopt accessibility guidelines; sections 204(c) and 306(c) of the ADA require the Department of Transportation...
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Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS) (Advisory Guidance)
By using telecommunications relay services (TRS), it has now become easier for persons with hearing and speech disabilities to communicate by the telephone....
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SAMPLE SCENARIO: BLIZZARD
What is your message to your community? What strategies do you use to reach everyone? Fill in your communications chart. Which network members do you contact?...
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b. Summary of Objectives of, and Legal Basis for, the Proposed Regulation
The legal basis for the Department’s proposed regulation—discussed at length in other parts of this preamble (see section II.B, supra)—rests on both title III of the ADA and its existing...
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Dwelling Unit
The Fair Housing Act requires all covered multifamily dwellings for first occupancy after March 13, 1991 to be designed and constructed in accordance with the Act's accessibility requirements...
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2. Treatment of WCAG 2.0
In this NPRM, the Board is retaining the Level A and Level AA Success Criteria and Conformance Requirements in WCAG 2.0 for all ICT subject to Sections 508 and 255, including documents and...
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1. Question: What is the minimum width needed for a non-level boarding railroad passenger station platform to meet the accessibility requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
Per section 304.3 of the ADA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG), a space of at least 5 feet is required on the platform for a person using a wheelchair to turn and enter the on-board lift....
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PUBLIC ENTITY
purpose district, or other instrumentality of a State or States or local government; and (3) The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, and any commuter authority (as defined in section...
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What are federal observers?
Federal observers are authorized by Section 8 of the Voting Rights Act to attend and observe voting and vote-counting procedures during elections....
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49 CFR Part 27 - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance (with amendments issued through Aug. 2015)
ACTION: Final rule Authority: Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. 794); 49 U.S.C. 5332....
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§27.127(a)(2)
The failure of an applicant or recipient to request a hearing constitutes a waiver of the right to a hearing under section 504 of the Act and §27.125(b), and consent to the making of a decision...
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ADA Requirements - Service Animals
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section Service Animals The Department of Justice published revised final regulations implementing the Americans...
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4. What factors should a public school district consider in determining what auxiliary aids or services are necessary to afford qualified students with disabilities an equal opportunity to participate in, and enjoy the benefits of, the public school’s services, programs, or activities?
The determination of what auxiliary aids or services will provide effective communication must be made on a case‐by‐case basis, considering the communication used by the student, the nature...
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11B-219.5 Permanent and portable systems
The California Building Code (CBC) requires permanently installed assistive listening systems in those assembly areas where audible communication is integral to the use of a space (movie...
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11B-219.5 Permanent and portable systems
The California Building Code (CBC) requires permanently installed assistive listening systems in those assembly areas where audible communication is integral to the use of a space (movie...
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11B-219.5 Permanent and portable systems
The California Building Code (CBC) requires permanently installed assistive listening systems in those assembly areas where audible communication is integral to the use of a space (movie...
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Section 37.171 Equivalency Requirement for Demand Responsive Service Operated by Private Entities Not Primarily in the Business of Transporting People
Section 37.171 Equivalency Requirement for Demand Responsive Service Operated by Private Entities Not Primarily in the Business of Transporting People This provision is a service requirement...
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Companions
Companions In many situations, covered entities communicate with someone other than the person who is receiving their goods or services....
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Sec.36.601 Definitions
Certification of equivalency means a final certification that a code meets or exceeds the minimum requirements of title III of the Act for accessibility and usability of facilities covered...