When accessible rooms are not fully dispersed, a person with a disability is often placed in an accessible room in an area that is not medically appropriate for his or her condition, and...
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Section 35.151(h) Medical care facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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(C) NYCT’s interpretation of the ADA and DOT’s implementing regulations is too narrow.
“a means of accessible vertical access” be provided in connection with staircase or escalator alterations or additions to only those circumstances where a staircase or elevator did not exist...
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405.2 Slope (Exception 2), 405.6 Rise (Exception)
landing configuration.44 The final rule adds exceptions to the technical requirements that permit a single ramp run with a slope not steeper than 1:10 and 36 inches maximum rise where existing...
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Section 36.404 Alterations: Elevator Exemption (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
This part does not require that an existing two story building that houses the professional office of a health care provider be altered for the purpose of providing elevator access....
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8.4 Improving Data Sources and Research
Although Committee members did find helpful data, many gaps remained leaving Committee members to make recommendations based on experience and judgments of experienced clinicians and technical...
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382.105 What is the responsibility of carriers at foreign airports at which airport operators have responsibility for enplaning, deplaning, or connecting assistance?
This section reemphasizes that at a foreign airport where airport operators have this responsibility, both U.S and foreign carriers can rely on the airport operator’s services....
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4. Why should I participate in the ADA Mediation Program?
Mediation can offer a quick and satisfactory resolution of a dispute and can be far less expensive and time-consuming than a formal investigation or going to court....
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Community Emergency Response
Now that you have an understanding of how hazards may impact the city and have built a strong network of partners, focus on developing the strategies that your community can use in a response...
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C2-2. Undersides of Exterior Stairs
[ADA Stds 4.4.2] Yes _____ No _____ If No, can a barrier or enclosure be added below the stair or can the route be relocated away from the stair?...
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How ALSs Operate
Recommendation: While a "complete" system with the necessary components can be bought off-the-shelf, ALSs designed as "mix and match" systems can provide a range of components appropriate...
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Wilderness Access Decision Tool
Details and implementation guidance for applying Title V, Section 507(c), the section of ADA that applies to Federal agencies and to the programs and facilities on federally managed lands, can...
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4.1.1(5)(a)
(a) In new construction, a person or entity is not required to meet fully the requirements of these guidelines where that person or entity can demonstrate that it is structurally impracticable...
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Thresholds at Doorways [4.13.8]
Negotiating level changes while simultaneously resisting the force of closers can be difficult....
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26. Five-Minute Warning or Notification of Arrival Calls
As a matter of courtesy, such calls are encouraged as a good customer service model and can prevent “no shows.” Oftentimes, these calls can be generated through an automated system....
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26. Five-Minute Warning or Notification of Arrival Calls
As a matter of courtesy, such calls are encouraged as a good customer service model and can prevent “no shows.” Oftentimes, these calls can be generated through an automated system....
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405.7 Landings
Ramps that do not have level landings at changes in direction can create a compound slope that will not meet the requirements of this document....
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§100.201a(b)
(b) The addresses of organizations from which the referenced standards can be obtained appear below:...
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§ 35.136(i)(2)(i)
(i) The type, size, and weight of the miniature horse and whether the facility can accommodate these features;...
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Golf Car Passage
A continuous passage on which a motorized golf car can operate....
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3. Does the ADA require an applicant to disclose that she has or had a hearing impairment or some other disability before accepting a job offer?
Some individuals with a hearing impairment, however, choose to disclose or discuss their condition to dispel myths about hearing loss or to ensure that employers do not assume that the impairment...
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Passenger Loading Zones at Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
While the Department recognizes that a canopy or roof overhang may afford useful protection from inclement weather conditions to everyone using a facility, it is not clear that the absence...
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5.4.10 Transfer Support Fittings Recommendations for M301 and M302
When the transfer supports latch into a locked position, the transfer supports must meet the required load conditions without movement....
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ASD and the Americans with Disabilities Act
The ADA does not contain a list of medical conditions that constitute disabilities....
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Stopping Sight Distance
In comparison, AASHTO currently recommends a stopping sight distance of 38.7 m (127 ft) for a bicyclist traveling at the recommended design speed of 30 km/h (20 mi/h) in a wet pavement condition...