surfaces used for extended periods of time (study carrels, dining counters, kitchen counters in dwelling units) as opposed to those used briefly or intermittently (breakroom counters, hotel room...
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Height of Tables or Counters [4.32.4]
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Additional Clauses for Specific Disabilities
The hotel should be asked to comply with the fragrance-free meeting policy for the meeting space, common areas, restrooms, paths of travel, and guest rooms....
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205 Operable Parts
communications systems receptacles are not normally intended for use by building occupants. 205.1 General: Operable parts on accessible elements, accessible routes, and in accessible rooms...
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4.21.4 Grab Bars
As a result, grab bars in the shower may not be necessary and their placements can be a deterrent to the required maneuvering room needed by caregivers....
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[2010 ADAS] 105.1 General
; at the Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Disability Rights Section, 1425 New York Avenue, NW, Washington, DC; at the Department of Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW, Room...
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[F] 907.5.2.3.2 Groups R-1 and R-2.1
Visible alarms shall be activated by the in-room smoke alarm and the building fire alarm system....
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Section 36.303 Auxiliary Aids and Services (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Based upon a careful review of the ADA legislative history, the Department believes that Congress did not intend under title III to impose upon a public accommodation the requirement that...
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Entrances
All door openings must provide a minimum width of 32 inches and there must also be enough room for a person using a wheelchair to maneuver to open the door, including 18 inches of clear...
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Your ADA Obligations
How are the rooms set up? What in-room guest services are provided? What other amenities are available?...
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C. Getting Started
by a bus, van, or car; the parking area; the entrance to the shelter; pedestrian routes (both exterior and interior); sleeping, eating, information, and recreational areas; and toilet rooms...
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G. Access to Social Services, Temporary Lodging or Housing, and Other Benefit Programs
Temporary lodging or housing programs will not be accessible to people with mobility disabilities or people who are deaf or hard of hearing unless accessible hotel rooms or accessible temporary...
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How should we describe facilities that only meet some of the accessibility guidelines?
The rest room, meeting room, break room, and other group-use areas must be made accessible. Temporary arrangements must sometimes be made while renovations are in progress....
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216 Signs
Standards for Accessible Design 2010 Standards for Accessible Design What’s New/Different 4.1.3(16)(a) Signs which designate permanent rooms...
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F202.4 Alterations Affecting Primary Function Areas
usability of or access to an area containing a primary function shall be made so as to ensure that, to the maximum extent feasible, the path of travel to the altered area, including the rest rooms...
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R202 Alterations and Elements Added to Existing Facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
“Primary function” areas include the dining area of a cafeteria, the meeting rooms in a conference center, as well as offices and other work areas in which the activities of the public entity...
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What types of communication aids and services would a public accommodation be required to provide to persons with HIV or AIDS?
The physician may be required to obtain and pay for a sign language interpreter, as the communication between the physician and his patient is likely to be lengthy, important, and complex...
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National Network of ADA Centers
The height of the transfer surface during patient transfer shall be 17 inches (430 mm) minimum and 19 inches (485 mm) maximum measured from the floor to the top of the transfer surface....
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Subpart F—Health, Welfare, and Social Services
A number of comments also discussed whether section 504 should be read to require payment of compensation to institutionalized handicapped patients who perform services for the institution...
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7.10 Leave
An employer is not required to give leave as a reasonable accommodation to an employee who has a relationship with an individual with a disability to enable the employee to care for that...
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Communication During Leave and Prior to Return to Work
In this situation, the employer can request information from the employee or the employee's health care provider about the need for the 30 additional days and the likelihood that the employee...
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232 Detention Facilities and Correctional Facilities
232 Detention Facilities and Correctional Facilities Section 232 of the 2010 Standards establishes requirements for the design and construction of cells, medical care facilities, and...
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11. Q: If the person uses sign language, what kinds of communication will require an interpreter?
Police officers should be careful about miscommunication in the absence of a qualified interpreter -- a nod of the head may be an attempt to appear cooperative in the midst of misunderstanding...
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9. Q: Do police personnel need to take special precautions when providing emergency medical services to someone who has HIV or AIDS?
The officer announces to his colleagues that the individual has AIDS and refuses to provide care. This refusal violates the ADA....
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3. What if my mental health condition could affect my job performance?
reasonable accommodation for any mental health condition that would, if left untreated, "substantially limit" your ability to concentrate, interact with others, communicate, eat, sleep, care...