Federal court of appeals to address the question whether the ADA requires movie theaters to provide captioning and audio description to patrons who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have...
Search Results "Regarded as Having an Impairment"
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C. Federal Appellate Case Law
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218 and 810 Transportation Facilities
The technical specifications for the diameter and spacing of the truncated domes have also been changed....
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11B-405.2 Slope
Ramp runs shall have a running slope not steeper than 1:12. Exception: Reserved....
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Grab Bar Cross Sections
Non-circular cross sections were to have maximum cross section dimensions of 2 inches, a perimeter dimension between 4 and 4‒11/16 inches, and edges with a c inch minimum radius....
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Ambulatory Accessible Toilet Compartments
Substantive changes have been made to scoping provisions for ambulatory accessible toilet compartments (213.3.1) and urinals (213.3.3). Comment....
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206.3 Location
means that circulation paths, such as vehicular ways designed for pedestrian traffic, walks, and unpaved paths that are designed to be routinely used by pedestrians must be accessible or have...
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Protruding Objects [1017.9]
Objects that protrude into the trail clear tread width, passing spaces, and resting intervals can pose hazards to people who are blind or have low vision....
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R205 Alternate Pedestrian Access Routes
Sections 6D.01and 6G.05 of the MUTCD require alternate pedestrian routes to be accessible and detectable, including warning pedestrians who are blind or have low vision about sidewalk closures...
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Ticket pricing. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, many theaters built prior to the passage of the ADA have balconies that are inaccessible to people who use wheelchairs, and the only wheelchair spaces are located in the orchestra...
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Scenario 5 – Timeframes for Evaluation
In September, two weeks after the new school year began, his 16 year-old son told him that he was having a hard time hearing his teacher and, as a result, he is unable to take detailed notes...
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Age and Gender
With all due respect to the youngsters in this room who have low vision, most people with low vision are old. The median age is 75 [- 76] years (slides 21 and 22)....
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THREATS AND HAZARDS: WHAT CAN YOUR COMMUNITY DO?
Regardless of having advance warning of an emergency, there are several key response roles that communities can play....
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9. Remedial action
This paragraph has been revised in response to comments in order to include persons who would have been in the program if discriminatory practices had not existed....
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Parking
1001 and over 20, plus 1 for each 100, or fraction thereof, over 1000 Public entities with very limited parking (four or fewer spaces) must have...
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Credible Assurance
If the person does not have this documentation, but states verbally that the OPDMD is being used because of a mobility disability, that also must be accepted as credible assurance, unless...
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11B-504.4.1 Contrasting stripe
Interior stairs shall have the upper approach and lower tread marked by a stripe providing clear visual contrast....
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7. I do not own the building, so I am not liable for accessibility.
If you lease or rent a facility, it is advisable to have an agreement with your landlord that sets forth who is responsible for providing and maintaining the facility’s accessible features...
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4.1.2 Number of Wheelchair Seating Spaces
Each picnic table shall have at least one wheelchair seating space....
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INTRODUCTION
These characteristics have been defined as: Stability – the degree to which a surface resists change from contaminants or applied force, so that when the contaminant or force is removed...
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III−1.6000 Private clubs
Courts have been most inclined to find private club status in cases where -- 1) Members exercise a high degree of control over club operations. 2) The membership selection process...
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Introductory Statements
I have a long history of work on disability rights issues. I have witnessed firsthand the strong bipartisan support for disability rights that is out nation’s tradition....
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11B-405.2 Slope
Ramp runs shall have a running slope not steeper than 1:12. Exception: Reserved....
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§ 38.29(b)
Handrails shall have a cross-sectional diameter between 11/4 inches and 11/2 inches or shall provide an equivalent grasping surface, and have eased edges with corner radii of not less than...
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11B-405.2 Slope
Ramp runs shall have a running slope not steeper than 1:12. Exception: Reserved....