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13. New Construction and Alterations
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Ticket Transfers and Secondary Ticket Market
If venues permit patrons to give or sell their tickets to others, the same right must be extended to patrons with disabilities who hold tickets for accessible seats and to persons with disabilities...
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H) Accessible Print Material
Alternate formats may include materials in Braille, large print, files on computer disk that can be used in a personal computer, or an audiotape recording of the print document....
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If Passenger with a Disability Requests Private Screening
[Sec. 382.49(b)] If, however, you are able to conduct a security screening of a passenger with a disability without the need for a physical search of the person, you are not required to...
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12181(9) Readily achievable
considered include (A) the nature and cost of the action needed under this chapter; (B) the overall financial resources of the facility or facilities involved in the action; the number of persons...
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11B-244.1 General
Religious practice may restrict general access to specific areas, for example a raised altar area; however access for persons with disabilities to these areas may be required....
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Comments
A number of transportation industry commenters, however, believed that the definition should be modified to permit consideration of threats to the safety of the disabled person him- or herself...
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410.5 Digital Encoding of Speech (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This provision was recommended by the Advisory Committee to help improve auditory clarity for persons with hearing impairments. It is new to both the 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines....
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Classes of Sleeping Accommodations [9.1.4]
For example, if a person requests an accessible room with one bed, but the only accessible room is one with two beds (usually let at a higher rate), leasing the larger room at the lower...
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4.1.3(19)(b)
Such assembly areas, if (1) they accommodate at least 50 persons, or if they have audio-amplification systems, and (2) they have fixed seating, shall have a permanently installed assistive...
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There Are No “The Disabled” And There Is No “One Size Fits All.”
People with disabilities have the same range of personality traits, interests, and desires as everyone else. People with disabilities are a part of the world’s diversity....
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Question 16
accessibility by individuals with mobility disabilities and should there be requirements for mattresses to ensure that the height of the mattress, even when compressed by the weight of a person...
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Doorways [4.8.4]
Recommendation: Stairs that open onto ramp landings should be configured so that a person using a wheelchair is not required to maneuver close to the stair opening....
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Forward Reach [4.2.5]
Since the forward reach over an obstruction is limited by how far a person using a wheelchair can pull up below it, the depth of reach cannot exceed the amount of usable clear floor space...
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R308.2 Transit Shelters
The clear space must be located entirely within the transit shelter and not interfere with other persons using the seating....
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viii. Hospital beds and gurneys
In order to permit transfers by individuals with mobility disabilities, including those using wheelchairs, accessible height-adjustable beds would allow persons using wheelchairs and other...
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A4.3.1(1) Travel Distances
In inclement weather, slow progress and resting can greatly increase a disabled person’s exposure to the elements....
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223 Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
Medical care facilities included in this section are those in which people receive physical or medical treatment or care and where persons may need assistance in responding to an emergency...
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For persons with disabilities, this publication is available in alternate formats. Duplication of this document is encouraged. July 2011...
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III−4.3300 Examples of auxiliary aids and services
telephone handset amplifiers, assistive listening systems, telephones compatible with hearing aids, closed caption decoders, open and closed captioning, telecommunications devices for deaf persons...
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Limitations
Playgrounds are as different as children, each with their own distinguishing personality. ...
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TITLE I COVERAGE AND FINDINGS
The City is a person within the meaning of 42 U.S.C. § 12111(7) and 42 U.S.C. § 2000e(a), an employer within the meaning of 42 U.S.C. § 12111(5) and 42 U.S.C. § 2000e(b), and a covered entity...
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If a public accommodation determines that its facilities have barriers that should be removed, but it is not readily achievable to undertake all of the modifications now, what should it do?
In developing an implementation plan for readily achievable barrier removal, a public accommodation should consult with local organizations representing persons with disabilities to solicit...
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4.6.3* PARKING SPACES
EXCEPTION: If accessible parking spaces for vans designed for handicapped persons are provided, each should have an adjacent access aisle at least 96 in (2440 mm) wide complying with 4.5...