The topics introduced in the general issues section include: Safe harbor, service animals, wheelchairs and other power-driven mobility devices, effective communication and auxiliary aids...
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Organization of this NPRM
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§35.133 Maintenance of accessible features (Section-by-Section Analysis)
It is, of course, impossible to guarantee that mechanical devices will never fail to operate....
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Defining Disability Broadly
People with disabilities and activity limitations include those who have: Conditions which interfere with walking or using stairs (joint pain, mobility device user – wheelchair,...
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Acceptable SEWF Systems
Currently, the only objective method suitable for assessing the firmness and stability of a playground surfacing system is the rotational penetrometer, a portable measurement device that...
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2.2.5 Grip Strength
power grip forces to be greater on average by approximately 1% to 5% with the arm in full extension as compared to with the elbow flexed 90-degrees on average across gender and mobility device...
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Section 36.211 Maintenance of Accessible Features (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
It is, of course, impossible to guarantee that mechanical devices will never fail to operate....
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A Relaxing and Engaging Experience
These assistants can be assigned to specific tasks like collecting milk, harvesting wheat, or even manning the cash register....
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(2) Adjustability: Minimum Low Transfer Height
These commenters explained the delay in diagnosis and treatment when patients are unable to transfer from their wheeled mobility device to the examination surface and are inadequately examined...
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1. Federal Laws and Regulations
example, if DOT regulations require that a truck have 3 grab bars in specified places, and an otherwise qualified individual with a disability could perform essential job functions with the assistance...
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Paragraph (f) Prevention of visually induced seizures (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Massachusetts Assistive Technology Partnership encouraged the Board to conduct research on this issue....
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Additional Resources
For more information about Title II of the ADA, including the Title II Technical Assistance Manual and Revised ADA Requirements: Effective Communication, see www.ada.gov/ta-pubs-pg2.htm...
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11. How does the equal opportunity requirement apply to case planning activities of child welfare agencies?
Staff should consider whether the agency is appropriately assisting family members in meeting service plan tasks and case goals, and whether modifications must be made. ...
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Multiple Chemical Sensitivities and Electromagnetic Sensitivities
The Board plans to develop technical assistance materials on best practices for accommodating individuals with multiple chemical sensitivities and electromagnetic sensitivities....
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A. ADA Basics for Emergency Management
One of the primary responsibilities of state and local governments is to protect residents and visitors from harm, including assistance in preparing for, responding to, and recovering from...
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Obtaining Employment: What to Expect
Tammy Duckworth, Assistant Secretary for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs, Department of Veterans Affairs...
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Opening Force
Where this maximum cannot be met, the door should be required to be automatic or power-assisted, according to these comments....
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105 Referenced Standards
referenced in the final rule include those issued by the: American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association (BHMA) for power operated and power assisted...
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b. Positioning Supports
Additionally, where transfer supports are provided, they can also serve to assist patients to position themselves....
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Existing Facilities That Are Not Altered
The Department of Transportation regulations implementing Section 504 also contain requirements for recipients of federal financial assistance from the Department regarding compliance planning...
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Prohibition against discrimination in services, programs, and activities
classification proceedings, housing placements, parole and release programs, and re-entry planning; and Law enforcement street interactions, taking and responding to complaints or calls for assistance...
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26. Notice
Assistant City Attorney City of Los Angeles 200 North Main Street, Room 700 Los Angeles, CA 90012 Kevin E. Gilbert, Esq....
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Information of Accessible Facilities and Programs
The City Managers’ administrative assistant can provide that information because the ADA Coordinator created a list of the accessibility features in all facilities....
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Prevention of Fraud in Purchase of Tickets for Accessible Seating
., seats that can be accessed without steps, designated aisle seats, or seats located close to exits) may assist patrons to determine which type of seat meets their specific needs....
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STEP 5: INSPECT THE FACILITY AT THE COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION TO IDENTIFY ADA MISTAKES AND HAVE THEM FIXED.
To assist owners and franchisors in identifying ADA mistakes at newly constructed lodging facilities, the Justice Department has prepared a self-help publication called "ADA Checklist for...