(3) Under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, there is no undue burden defense available to recipients of federal financial assistance for failure to make their facilities that have...
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III. DISCUSSION
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Examples of Alternative Formats
public entity) will, upon request, provide auxiliary aids and services leading to effective communication for people with disabilities, including qualified sign language interpreters, assistive...
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DEFINITIONS
through video remote interpreting (VRI) services; notetakers; real-time computer-aided transcription services; written materials; exchange of written notes; telephone handset amplifiers; assistive...
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302.2 With Limited Vision (Section-by-Section Analysis)
They recommended that the Board establish thresholds for how much magnification, reduction, or contrast is sufficient to meet the provision....
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803 Dressing, Fitting, and Locker Rooms
In the final rule, the Board has revised this requirement for consistency with the ANSI A117.1 standard....
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Using State and Local Government Services and Activities: What to Expect
recreational facilities, public transit buses and trains, city and county offices where people go to renew licenses, apply for food stamps, pay their taxes, attend town meetings, serve on boards...
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11B-302.1 General
Additional information regarding accessible exterior surfaces is available on the US Access Board website at http://www.access-board.gov/research/completed-research/accessible-exterior-surfaces...
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223 Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
In addition, the Board has removed as unnecessary language describing these facilities as places "where people receive physical or medical treatment or care."...
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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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Wheelchair Spaces in Tiered Boxes
The Board has clarified in the final rule that this requirement applies where such boxes and suites are provided in "arenas, stadiums, and grandstands."...
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209 Passenger Loading Zones and Bus Stops
The Board has clarified in the final rule that this applies to "fractions" of this amount as well, which is consistent with the intent of this provision as proposed....
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a) History and Objectives
Access Board's Recreation Access Advisory Committee and Places of Amusement Committee. RT 1771:21-1773:22, 1775:9-11....
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F244.2 Camping Units with Mobility Features
Entities should provide information on the location of camping units with mobility features on websites, in brochures, and at bulletin boards or information kiosks at the camping facility...
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Technical Memorandum TM 2013-23 Storage (Not in Kitchens or Kitchenettes)
Access Board, “type” refers to the design of the element (i.e. closets, cabinets, shelves, clothes rods, hooks, and drawers) as well as the intended use (i.e. coat closets, supply closets...
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6.3 Minority Reports
Access Board rules allowed individual Committee members to submit their views about this issue through a Minority Report....
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Clear Tread Width [1017.3]
The Access Board and National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research sponsored research to collect anthropometric data from a sample of about 500 people who use manual wheelchairs...
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AN INCREASING NUMBER OF HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS ARE TRANSITIONING TO ADJUSTABLE HEIGHT TABLES
If adopted by the Access Board, a recommendation of 19-inch maximum height will build on the growing percentage of providers voluntarily purchasing accessible, adjustable height tables,...
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COSTS TO LOWER MINIMUM TABLE HEIGHT
achieve that adjustable range become more complex and expensive.29 Figure 8: Range of medical table heights In addition, we took the costs of other requirements that the Access Board...
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Using the ORAR Exceptions [F202.3, Exception 4 and 1016, Exceptions 1, 2, and 3]
documenting use of the conditions for exceptions on a portion of an ORAR and retaining the documentation with the project records can be helpful if a complaint is filed with the Access Board...
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Use of Mandatory Language in Proposed Guidelines
When the Access Board’s guidelines are adopted, with or without additions and modifications, as accessibility standards in regulations issued by other federal agencies implementing Title...
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T603.5 Securement Systems for Rear-Facing Wheelchair Positions
Access Board, 1331 F Street NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004-1111, (202) 272-0080 (voice), (202) 272-0082 (TTY) and is available from the International Organization for Standardization...
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C.2. - If EIT is acquired through another agency’s contract, which agency is responsible for Section 508 compliance?
and ordering activities of the requiring agency which supplies and services the contractors indicate meet (either fully or partially) the applicable technical provisions of the Access Board’s...
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Overview
The Access Board's 2004 revised guidelines will be referred to as the "2004 ADAAG." 69 FR 44084 (July 23, 2004), as amended (editorial changes only) at 70 FR 45283 (Aug. 5, 2005). ...
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Seating Accommodations
If carriers do not employ a system for advance seat assignments, if a passenger with a disability self-identifies, the passenger must be allowed to pre-board the aircraft and select a seat...