This part does not affect the obligations of a recipient of federal financial assistance to comply with the requirements of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. 794,...
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2. PRIMARY FUNCTION AREAS
This includes areas in which a DoD entity or a recipient of DoD financial assistance provides services to the public or limited segments of the public, as well as offices and other work...
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Self-evaluation
Determine whether employees and officials know how to arrange for auxiliary aids and services, such as sign language interpreters, material in Braille and assistive listening systems; to...
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FEDERAL LAWS PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO VOTE
The VRA requires election officials to allow a voter who is blind or has another disability to receive assistance from a person of the voter’s choice (other than the voter's employer or...
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VI. Relationship to Other Laws
Ziaya, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Operations and Programs. 21 The Act uses the term ‘‘handicap’’ instead of ‘‘disability.’’...
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I. Need For and Final Objectives of the Guidelines.
The Access Board is responsible for developing accessibility guidelines in conjunction with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) under section 255(e) of the Telecommunications Act...
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Escalators
In the final rule, the Board has added a reference to relevant provisions in the ASME A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators instead of providing its own specification (810.9)....
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Vanity Counter Tops
The Board has removed the minimum surface requirement (2 square feet) for vanity counter tops....
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Doors, Doorways, and Gates
In addition, the Board has added an exception that exempts shower and sauna doors in inaccessible guest rooms from this requirement....
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Contrast
The Board believes that the requirement for slip resistance in section 302 effectively prevents the painting of detectable warning surfaces....
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C. Needs of Individuals with Chemical and Electrical Sensitivities
requires emergency transportable housing units to comply with HUD’s Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards, which include formaldehyde emission levels for plywood and particle board...
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5.8.1 Wheelchair Spaces on Raised Platforms Recommendations
NPRM Preamble Discussion: The Access Board is considering adding exceptions in the final standards to the minimum width in M303.2.2 and the minimum depth in M303.2.3 for diagnostic equipment...
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Who is a person with a “record of” a disability under part 382?
who has had severe epileptic seizures in the past that rendered him unable to work, is denied transportation by airline personnel because of their concern that he may have a seizure on board...
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C. Chapter 2: Scoping Requirements
While the Access Board believes the modifications to the organization and text of provisions in Chapter 2 represent improvements, none of these changes were intended to alter the substantive...
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Section 37.85 Purchase or Lease of New Intercity and Commuter Rail Cars
These standards are adopted from the voluntary guidelines issues by the Access Board. The section basically parallels the acquisition requirements for buses and other vehicles....
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Conventions Used In This Guide
Access Board or the U.S....
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Signs
Section 216.10 of the 2010 Standards requires each covered assembly area to provide signs at each auditorium to inform patrons that assistive listening systems are available....
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A Word about Benefit Programs
A Word about Benefit Programs You have probably already received information from your service branch or the Department of Veterans Affairs about programs designed to assist returning...
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Policies and Procedures
For example, if a store has a policy to exclude all animals, the policy should be changed to permit people who use service animals, such as "seeing-eye-dogs" and "hearing-assist-dogs" to...
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11B-225.2.3 Library book stacks
Book stacks available for public use may be higher than 54 inches (1372 mm) maximum above the finish floor when an attendant is available to assist persons with disabilities. 2. ...
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QUESTION: WHAT QUESTIONS IS IT PERMISSIBLE TO ASK OF A PERSON WITH A DISABILITY CONCERNING A SERVICE ANIMAL?
., the dog is observed guiding an individual who is blind or has low vision, pulling a person's wheelchair, or providing assistance with stability or balance to an individual with an observable...
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505.4 Height
., elementary schools), a second set of handrails at an appropriate height can assist them and aid in preventing accidents....
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Is There a Usable Circulation Path?
A person with a severe mobility impairment must have the ability to travel from the area of refuge to the public way, although such travel might depend on the assistance of others....
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Section 1. Introduction
clarifies that the accessibility guidelines apply only to the design and construction requirements of 24 CFR 100.205, and do not relieve persons participating in a federal or federally-assisted...