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Statement of the Department of Justice on Application of the Integration Mandate of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Olmstead v. L.C. to State and Local Governments' Employment Service Systems for Individuals with Disabilities
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11B-202.3 Alterations
[2010 ADAS] 1. ...
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d. Unobstructed Transfer
The Access Board explained that “[t]he 2004 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines provide a gap of 3 inches between the edge of the shower seat and the shower compartment entry, and the gap...
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Section 1630.9(e)
Section 1630.9(e) The purpose of this provision is to incorporate the clarification made in the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 that an individual is not entitled to reasonable accommodation...
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11B-405.9.1 Reserved
[2010 ADAS] 405.9.1 Extended Floor or Ground Surface. ...
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Treads & Risers
[ADA Stds. 4.9] Yes __ No __ N/A __ Comments: ___________________________________________ ...are all stair treads the same depth (at least 11" deep), measured riser to riser, to prevent...
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11B-608.5 Controls
[2010 ADAS] 608.5 Controls. Controls, faucets, and shower spray units shall comply with 309.4....
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ACCESSIBLE SPACE
Space that complies with these standards....
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Companion Seats
Section 4.33.3 of the 1991 Standards required at least one fixed companion seat to be provided next to each wheelchair space....
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216 and 703 Signs
216 and 703 Signs The following types of signs, though they are not specifically subject to the 1991 Standards requirement for signs, will now be explicitly exempted by sections 216 and...
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Power-Operated Doors or Gates
Comments noted that since the ASME/ANSI A18.1 standard requires such doors and gates to be self-closing, the specification in the rule was redundant. Response....
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C. Functional Performance Criteria
Both the existing 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines provide functional performance criteria....
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410.5 Digital Encoding of Speech (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This section proposes to require ICT with two-way voice communication to transmit and receive digitally encoded speech in the manner specified by ITU-T Recommendation G.722, a consensus standard...
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Question 16
Should the Department develop a general standard that specifies requirements for beds wherever accessible sleeping accommodations are required?...
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A4.30.4 RAISED OR INDENTED CHARACTERS OR SYMBOLS
Braille characters can be used in addition to standard alphabet characters and numbers....
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2. Establishment of Advisory Committee
The Access Board has used advisory committees consisting of representatives of interest groups that are affected by its guidelines and standards to assist in developing the guidelines and...
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Accessible Means of Entry to Pools
Section 242 of the 2010 Standards requires at least two accessible means of entry for larger pools (300 or more linear feet) and at least one accessible entry for smaller pools....
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212 and 606 Kitchens, Kitchenettes, Lavatories, and Sinks
212 and 606 Kitchens, Kitchenettes, Lavatories, and Sinks The 1991 Standards, at sections 4.24, and 9.2.2(7), contain technical requirements for sinks and only have specific scoping requirements...
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8.5 Recovering Drug Addicts
Persons addicted to drugs, but who are no longer using drugs illegally and are receiving treatment for drug addiction or who have been rehabilitated successfully, are protected by the ADA...
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Introduction
It is one of a series of publications issued by Federal agencies under section 506 of the ADA to assist individuals and entities in understanding their rights and duties under the Act....
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Because the Department uses the 1991 Standards as a guide to identify what constitutes a barrier, the proposed standards will provide a new reference point in assessing an entity's obligations...
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A. ACCESSIBLE SEATING
Wheelchair Spaces shall be an integral part of the seating plan in compliance with Standards § 221.2.2 and shall provide spectators in wheelchairs choices of seating in compliance with Standards...
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Accessible Pittsburgh: The One Step Project
Lucy Spruill, who conceived the program, joins Richard Meritzer, Pittsburgh ADA Coordinator....
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Background
This regulation implements subtitle A of title II of the ADA, which applies to State and local governments....