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Search Results "Maximum Extent Practicable"
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Where can I learn more about accessibility?
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Service
Train staff to ask people with disabilities if they need assistance using hospitality language and practices. Keep lowered check-in counter clear....
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Floor Naming and Numbering
There are certain conventional standards, but there’s nothing that says, “This is the best-practices way to do it.”...
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30. Treatment of students
This paragraph is designed to eliminate the practice of excluding handicapped persons from specific courses and from areas of concentration because of factors such as ambulatory difficulties...
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13. For children who are already receiving special education and related services under the IDEA, do parents have to make specific requests for different or additional auxiliary aids and services to trigger the Title II obligations for effective communication? Also, once the decision is made to provide a particular auxiliary aid or service to a student with a hearing, vision, or speech disability, does the school district have any obligation under either Title II or the IDEA to revisit that decision? If so, when?
As a best practice, schools should consult with the parent or guardian (and students, as appropriate) at the first opportunity regarding what auxiliary aids or services are appropriate and...
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ADA Team
or other major organizational unit should designate a liaison to participate in overall planning and decision making, collect information regarding his or her department's policies and practices...
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National Environmental Policy Act
The purpose of this rulemaking is to provide that transportation entities are required to make reasonable modifications/accommodations to policies, practices, and procedures to avoid discrimination...
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Size or weight limitations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One commenter noted that there is no need for a limit because ‘‘if, as a practical matter, the size or weight of an individual's service animal creates a direct threat or fundamental alteration...
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Avoid Avoidance
These activities need to be integrated into the fabric of organizations so that emergency plans are created and regularly reviewed, rehearsed, practiced, evaluated and revised....
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Introduction and Instructions
Health care providers can use these checklists as an actionable practice competency assessment....
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Documenting Exceptions
Recording and retaining documentation of determinations of the basis for exceptions for any outdoor recreation feature is a good practice....
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A. Non-Discrimination
. § 36.301(a); Atlantis will make reasonable modifications in policies, practices, and procedures when such modifications are necessary to afford such goods, services, facilities...
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III-9.1000 General
entity is subject to a lawsuit, compliance with a certified code will be rebuttable evidence of compliance with the ADA. 4) A State or local agency enforcing a certified code is for practical...
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Size or weight limitations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One commenter noted that there is no need for a limit because ‘‘if, as a practical matter, the size or weight of an individual's service animal creates a direct threat or fundamental alteration...
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11B-704.3 Volume control telephones
Portable and in-line amplifiers can be used with some phones but are not practical at most public phones covered by these requirements. ◼...
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3. Testimony of Class Members
In Armstrong, a class of disabled prisoners and parolees brought a class action alleging that policies and practices related to parole and parole revocation hearings violated the ADA. 275...
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The Limits of Utilizing a Cost-Benefit Analysis
While, there are always practical limitations on accommodating every individual, in the case of access to a service as essential as health care, advocates strongly urge the Access Board...
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Rebuilding Together Henry County - Geneseo, IL
Homeowners and family members are asked to welcome the volunteers into their homes and work alongside them to the extent possible....
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4. Perspectives of Equipment Types
They must be design and manufactured under the Quality System Regulations for medical devices, 21CFR820, that includes design controls and good manufacturing practices....
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Background
Access Board's Draft Final Accessibility Guidelines for Outdoor Developed Areas, entities are utilizing the document as a best practice until adoption and accessible trails are now a facet...
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11B-703.7.2.6 Toilet and bathing facilities geometric symbols
The symbol shall be mounted at 58 inches (1473 mm) minimum and 60 inches (1524 mm) maximum above the finish floor or ground surface measured from the centerline of the symbol....
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382.133 What are the requirements concerning the evaluation and use of passenger-owned electronic devices that assist passengers with respiration in the cabin during flight and do not contain hazardous materials?
Carriers may insist on passengers bringing on board fully charged batteries adequate to last for 150 percent of the expected maximum flight duration....
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1115B.8.4
shall be located on the wall within 12 inches (305 mm) of the front edge of the toilet seat, mounted below the grab bar, at a minimum height of 19 inches (485 mm), and 36 inches (914 mm) maximum...
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1125B.3
Clothes rods shall be a maximum of 54 inches (1372 mm) from the floor for a side approach (See Figure 11B-5D). ...
