The United States Postal Service is responsible for issuing accessibility standards for postal facilities; the Department of Defense is responsible for issuing accessibility standards for...
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Architectural Barriers Act
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Web Accessibility
In the Department of Justice’s technical information publication, Accessibility of Web Information and Services of State and Local Government Entities and Public Accommodations, two resources...
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Size or weight limitations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Balancing concerns expressed in favor of and against size and weight limitations, the Department has determined that such limitations would not be appropriate....
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IBC Comparison
Department of Justice's Standards for Accessible Design* (column 2), which are based on the original ADA Accessibility Guidelines, and the International Building Code** (column 3) are reordered...
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68.70. Registered Accessibility Specialists--Qualifications for Certification
certification as an accessibility inspector/plans examiner granted by a model building code organization; and (2) satisfactory completion of the Texas Accessibility Academy offered by the department...
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Size or weight limitations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Balancing concerns expressed in favor of and against size and weight limitations, the Department has determined that such limitations would not be appropriate....
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Cane detectable barriers at stand pipes in stair ways
Does anyone have photos of cane detectable barriers that you have seen/used around the stand pipes and fire risers which are installed in corner landings of stair wells?...
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11B-206.3 Location
Access Board's Note to Reader: The Department of Transportation's ADA Standards include additional requirements for the location of accessible routes: [ADA Title II - Public Transportation...
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Residential Dwelling Units for Sale: ADA Standard Section 233.3.2
Section 233.3.2 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for residential dwelling units for sale.
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11B-206.3 Location
Access Board's Note to Reader: The Department of Transportation's ADA Standards include additional requirements for the location of accessible routes: [ADA Title II - Public Transportation...
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Michigan Rehabilitation Services (MRS)
Michigan Rehabilitation Services (MRS) provides specialized employment and education-related services and training to assist teens and adults with disabilities in becoming employed or retaining...
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Need for This Technical Assistance
Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division and U.S....
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Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Disability Inclusion (EARN)
We educate public- and private-sector organizations on ways to build inclusive workplace cultures, and we empower them to become leaders in the employment and advancement of people with...
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Accessible Jury Boxes, Attorney Areas, and Witness Stands
Advisory 206.2.4 Spaces and Elements Exception 1 explains that the exception allowing raised courtroom stations to be used by court employees, such as judge’s benches, to be adaptable does...
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What should an employer do if it learns about an employee's medical condition from someone else?
If the information does give rise to such a reasonable belief, then the employer may make disability-related inquiries or require a medical examination as permitted by the Guidance....
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Can an individual file a lawsuit against an employer?
"Right to sue" letters also are issued when EEOC does not believe discrimination occurred or when conciliation attempts fail and EEOC decides not to sue on the charging party's behalf (see...
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Handrails
This provision does not require the handrails to be below the stationary water level, which could be considered an underwater obstruction....
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B. The Release Includes State and Local Law Claims Which Are Not Addressed By The Agreements
The ADA does not provide for such a range of compensatory damages....
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Surface [1016.2]
If the planned surface material does not remain firm and stable during this evaluation, another surfacing product may be a more appropriate choice....
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4. How can I get a reasonable accommodation?
Because an employer does not have to excuse poor job performance, even if it was caused by a medical condition or the side effects of medication, it is generally better to get a reasonable...
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Keynote Address: Definition of Low Vision and its Impact on Accessibility and Performance
But before he does, Vijay was nice enough to – Vijay, a number of years ago, was a great photographer....
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If the manufacturer states that the design load is 800 pounds, can the transportation operator limit actual use to 600 pounds for safety reasons?
FMVSS does not limit the capacity of the lift....
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Pre-boarding as an Option
Pre-boarding as an Option Although you are not required to pre-board, choosing to take advantage of a pre-boarding opportunity may assist you in securing a seating accommodation when a carrier does...
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Safe Harbor – Construction Prior to March 15, 2012
If a paper towel dispenser was installed prior to March 15, 2012 with the highest operating part at 54 inches, the paper towel dispenser does not need to be lowered to 48 inches....
