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13. I do not need to fix it because I will help a disabled person get around barriers in my facility.
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106.5.57 Safe Harbor
Elements of a path of travel at a subject building or facility that have been previously constructed or altered in accordance with the April 1, 1994 Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) are...
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5.5 Food Service Lines
Food service lines shall have a minimum clear width of 36 in (915 mm), with a preferred clear width of 42 in (1065 mm) to allow passage around a person using a wheelchair....
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A4.8.2 Slope and Rise
Wheelchair users with disabilities affecting their arms or with low stamina have serious difficulty using inclines....
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Door Protective and Reopening Device [4.10.6]
They must stop and reopen doors for at least 20 seconds (while obstructed); doors do not have to fully reopen and can close sooner if no longer obstructed....
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Plumbed Fixtures
Where non-fixed units are provided instead, consideration should be given to their usability by people who use wheelchairs and those who may have difficulty bending or stooping....
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4.8.2* SLOPE AND RISE
Curb ramps and ramps to be constructed on existing sites or in existing buildings or facilities may have slopes and rises as shown in Table 2 if space limitations prohibit the use of a 1...
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4.10.12(3)
Emergency controls, including the emergency alarm and emergency stop, shall be grouped at the bottom of the panel and shall have their centerlines no less than 35 in (890 mm) above the floor...
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502.2 Vehicle Spaces
Car parking spaces shall be 96 inches (2440 mm) wide minimum and van parking spaces shall be 132 inches (3350 mm) wide minimum, shall be marked to define the width, and shall have an adjacent...
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Introduction
on Accessibility, and the National Park Service collaborated on a daylong focus group study to learn about effective means of communication for museum and park visitors who are blind or have...
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Shower
This would permit caregivers to provide assisted showering without having to get wet. Moreover, the design would work equally well for individuals who could shower independently....
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§1630.2(l)(1)
(1) Except as provided in §1630.15(f), an individual is “regarded as having such an impairment” if the individual is subjected to a prohibited action because of an actual or perceived physical...
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§1630.14(b)(3)
(3) Medical examinations conducted in accordance with this section do not have to be job-related and consistent with business necessity....
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Exemptions (Religious Entities and Private Clubs)
The ADA does not apply to religious organizations and private clubs, entities which historically have been exempt from federal civil rights laws....
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Exception 2
If the following elements of a path of travel have been constructed or altered in compliance with the accessibility requirements of the immediately preceding edition of the California Building...
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Q. Must an employer modify existing facilities to make them accessible?
An employer may be required to modify facilities to enable an individual to perform essential job functions and to have equal opportunity to participate in other employment-related activities...
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§ 38.111(a)(2)
(2) Single-level dining and lounge cars shall have at least one connecting doorway complying with §38.113(a)(2) of this part connected to a car accessible to persons using wheelchairs or...
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§ 37.42(a)
or alteration of platforms on or after February 1, 2012, that the following performance standard is met: individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs, must have...
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11B-403.7 Continuous gradient
All walks with continuous gradients shall have resting areas, 60 inches (1524 mm) in length, at intervals of 400 feet (121,920 mm) maximum....
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11B-403.7 Continuous gradient
All walks with continuous gradients shall have resting areas, 60 inches (1524 mm) in length, at intervals of 400 feet (121,920 mm) maximum....
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11B-812.7.1 Location
Access aisles at vehicle spaces shall not overlap the vehicular way and may be placed on either side of the vehicle space they serve except for van accessible spaces which shall have access...
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DETECTABLE WARNING
Curb ramps remove the needed cues for persons with visual impairments; detectable warnings have been developed as a replacement cue and warning to indicate the presence of a vehicular way...
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Volume Control Telephones: ADA Standard Section 704.3
Public telephones required to have volume controls shall be equipped with a receive volume control that provides a gain adjustable up to 20 dB minimum....
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General: ADA Standard Section 203.1
Section 203.1 of the ADA Standards covers information on scoping requirements of general exceptions in the most current ADA Standards.