Personal notification devices, which have recently come onto the market, can be activated in a number of ways, including but not limited to having a building’s alarm system relay information...
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Directions to and through the Usable Circulation Path
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1003.2.13.3 Elevators
Elevators are not required to be accessed from an area of refuge or horizontal exit in buildings and facilities equipped throughout with an automatic sprinkler system installed in accordance...
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A. Accessible Entrance
Is there a sidewalk connecting the parking area and any drop off area to the walkway leading to the building? [ADA Standards § 4.1.3(1)] Yes No A2....
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Sec.36.401(d)(1)(ii)(B)
(B) A series of buildings on a common site, either under common ownership or common control or developed either as one project or as a series of related projects, housing five or more sales...
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III-7.5115 Elevators and platform lifts
Elevators are required to serve each level in a newly constructed building, with four exceptions: 1) Exception 1 is the "elevator exemption" discussed above (see III−5.4000). 2) Exception...
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The Americans with Disabilities Act
With a powerful commitment to building a society which encourages and supports the efforts of each individual to live a productive life, there is no challenge which our Nation cannot meet...
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Places of Public Accommodation and Commercial Facilities
Commercial facilities include office buildings, factories, warehouses, manufacturing plants, and other facilities whose operations affect commerce. ...
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11B-216.4.1 Exit doors
An exit passageway is a horizontal exit component that is separated from the interior spaces of the building by fire-resistance-rated construction and that leads to the exit discharge or...
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9) Telecommunication Devices for the Deaf (TDD's)
9) Telecommunication Devices for the Deaf (TDD's) ADAAG: One TDD (also known as a "text telephone") must be provided inside any building that has at least one interior pay phone and four...
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[F] 907.5.2.3.3 Group R-2
The future capability shall include one of the following: The interconnection of the building fire alarm system with the unit smoke alarms....
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1009.4.2 Area of refuge
Areas of refuge are not required in buildings and facilities equipped throughout with an automatic sprinkler system installed in accordance with Section 903.3.1.1 or 903.3.1....
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b. Problem: Documents Are Not Posted In an Accessible Format
State and local governments will often post documents on their websites using Portable Document Format (PDF)....
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The Rehabilitation Act of 1973
made it illegal for the federal government, federal contractors, and any entity receiving federal financial assistance to discriminate on the basis of disability.2 Section 504 obligates state...
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Overview
It addresses the obligations of testing entities, which include private, state, or local government entities that offer exams related to applications, licensing, certification, or credentialing...
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ADA: Know Your Rights - Returning Service Members with Disabilities
limb, sustained a traumatic brain injury or spinal cord injury, sustained hearing or vision loss, or are experiencing post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) -- and now you're back in the States...
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Keeping Medical Information Confidential
aid and safety personnel if an employee may need emergency treatment or require some other assistance at work; to individuals investigating compliance with the ADA and similar state...
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Q7: Curb Ramp for a Sidewalk that is Not Made of Concrete or Asphalt
A7: The Joint Technical Assistance states that "the ADA does not require installation of ramps or curb ramps in the absence of a pedestrian walkway with a prepared surface for pedestrian...
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II-3.5300 Unnecessary inquiries.
State Agency X requires applicants for licenses to practice medicine to disclose whether they have ever had any physical and mental disabilities....
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9.7 Does Filing a Workers' Compensation Claim Prevent an Injured Worker from Filing a Charge Under the ADA?
"Exclusivity" clauses in state workers' compensation laws bar all other civil remedies related to an injury that has been compensated by a workers' compensation system....
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208.2.3 Residential Facilities, F208.2.3 Residential Facilities
Amendatory Language For the reasons stated in the preamble, we amend 36 CFR part 1191 as follows: In 208.2.3, revising the section to read as follows: 208.2.3 Residential Facilities...
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24. Q: It sounds like awareness and training are critical for effective interaction with individuals with disabilities. How can I find out more about the needs of my local disability community?
A: State and local government entities were required, by January 26, 1993, to conduct a "self-evaluation" reviewing their current services, policies, and practices for compliance with the...
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D.4. - Is an agency ever required to fundamentally alter its needs in order to comply with Section 508?
The Access Board’s standards state that an agency is not required to alter its acquisition requirements in order to comply with Section 508 if the alteration would be so fundamental that...
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ADA Requirements - Wheelchairs, Mobility Aids, and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices
Mobility Aids, and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices The Department of Justice published revised final regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for title II (State...
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Filing a Discrimination Complaint with DOJ
Filing a Discrimination Complaint with DOJ A person who believes that he or she is being or has been discriminated against because of HIV or AIDS by a public accommodation or a State...