., National Council on Disability, The Need for Federal Legislation and Regulation Prohibiting Telecommunications and Information Services Discrimination(Dec. 19, 2006), available at www.ncd.gov...
Search Results "Telecommunication"
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iii. Need for Department action
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410.8 Video Communication (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Would it be readily achievable for manufacturers of telecommunications equipment to comply with section 410.8?...
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Paragraph (h) Non-interference with hearing technologies (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The provision correctly belongs in Subpart C because the statute does not require telecommunications equipment and customer premises equipment to be both accessible and compatible....
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10. Q: Do police departments have to arrange for a sign language interpreter every time an officer interacts with a person who is deaf?
Examples of other communication aids, called "auxiliary aids and services" in the ADA, that assist people who are deaf or hard of hearing include the exchange of written notes, telecommunications...
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"Auxiliary Aids and Services" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Also in paragraph (1) of the definition, the Department has replaced the term "telecommunications devices for deaf persons (TDD)" with "text telephones (TTYs)." ...
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2. What are examples of auxiliary aids and services for students with hearing, vision, and speech disabilities?
word or letter board, writing materials, spelling to communicate, a qualified sign language interpreter, taped texts, a computer, a portable device that writes and/or produces speech, and telecommunications...
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Background
July 26, 1990, provides comprehensive civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities in the areas of employment, public accommodations, State and local government services, and telecommunications...
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409.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
ICT subject to the 255 Guidelines would be expressly exempted from the requirements of this section (by proposed C204.1 Exception) because telecommunications equipment generally does not...
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Glossary of Acronyms
RSA Rehabilitation Services Administration SHHH Self-Help for Hard of Hearing TAPT Tulsans for Accessible Public Transportation TDD Telecommunication...
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Auxiliary Aids and Services
decoders and devices; 3) telephone handset amplifiers, hearing-aid compatible telephones, text telephones (TTYs) , videophones, captioned telephones, and other voice, text, and video-based telecommunications...
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§35.162 Telephone Emergency Services
reflects congressional intent that public entities must ensure that telephone emergency services, including 911 services, be accessible to persons with impaired hearing and speech through telecommunication...
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Federal Agencies
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) The FCC enforces ADA regulations covering telecommunication services....
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§35.162 Telephone Emergency Services (Section-by-Section Analysis)
reflects congressional intent that public entities must ensure that telephone emergency services, including 911 services, be accessible to persons with impaired hearing and speech through telecommunication...
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1193.35 Redundancy and selectability [Reserved] (Advisory Guidance)
Although this section is reserved, manufacturers of telecommunications equipment and customer premises equipment are encouraged to provide redundancy such that input and output functions...
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Attachment C
nondisabled person would have access to a telephone, officers must provide persons who are deaf or hard of hearing the opportunity to place calls using a text telephone (TTY, also known as a telecommunications...
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Section 36.303 Auxiliary Aids and Services (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Several persons and organizations requested that the Department replace the term ‘‘telecommunications devices for deaf persons’’ or ‘‘TDD’s’’ with the term ‘‘text telephone.’’...
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Introduction
a broad civil rights law guaranteeing equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities in employment, public accommodations, transportation, State and local government services, and telecommunications...
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Qualified individual with a disability (Section-by-Section Analysis)
is provided by telephone, even the ability to use a voice telephone is not an "essential eligibility requirement," because §35.161 requires a public entity to provide equally effective telecommunication...
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36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
for electronic and information technology developed, procured, maintained, or used by federal agencies covered by section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and its guidelines for telecommunications...
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A. Proposed 508 Standards
., smartphones that have telecommunications functions, video cameras, and computer-like data processing capabilities) and address the accessibility challenges that these technologies pose...
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402.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Components of ICT subject to the 255 Guidelines would be excepted from the requirements of this section (see C204.1 Exception) because such telecommunications equipment typically has closed...
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Introduction
It also requires phone companies to provide telecommunications relay services for people who have hearing or speech impairments (title IV) and miscellaneous instructions to Federal agencies...
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White House Testimony
rest of his administration, to a bipartisan effort to enact comprehensive legislation attacking discrimination in employment, public services, transportation, public accommodations, and telecommunications...
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Section 36.303 Auxiliary Aids and Services (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Several persons and organizations requested that the Department replace the term "telecommunications devices for deaf persons'' or "TDD's'' with the term "text telephone.''...