In addition, aids and services include a wide variety of technologies including 1) assistive listening systems and devices; 2) open captioning, closed captioning, real-time captioning, and...
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2010 ADA Definition
NTTAA: National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995: The National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995 (NTTAA) directs that as a general matter, all Federal agencies and departments shall use technical standards that are developed or adopted by voluntary consensus standards bodies, which are private, generally non-profit organizations that develop technical standards or specifications using well-defined procedures that require openness, balanced participation among affected interests and groups, fairness and due process, and an opportunity for appeal, as a means to carry out policy objectives or activities. Public Law 104– 113, section 12(d)(1) (15 U.S.C. 272 note).
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Auxiliary Aids and Services
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Get Involved in the Planning Process
Sometimes you can find qualified people with disabilities by contacting a disability‑related organization such as an ATA (Alliance for Technology Access) Center or Independent Living Center...
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II. DEFINITIONS
systems, including text telephones (TTYs),1 videophones, and captioned telephones, or equally effective telecommunications devices; videotext displays; accessible electronic and information technology...
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Conference Papers and Journals
Rehabilitation Engineering and Technology Society of North America (RESNA) annual conferences 2. Human Factors and Ergonomics Society annual conferences 3. ...
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Determine All Your Evacuation Options and Prioritize Them
Americans with Disabilities Act Access Guidelines require areas of rescue assistance in new buildings only....
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DOT: Pedestrian and Bicycle Funding Opportunities
Section 1404 of the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act modified 23 U.S.C. 109 to require federally-funded projects on the National Highway System to consider access for other...
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"Video Interpreting Services" (VIS) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has added a definition of "video interpreting services (VIS)," a technology composed of a video phone, video monitors, cameras, a high-speed Internet connection, and an interpreter...
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Footnotes and Citations
Matsumoto, August 26, 2009 "Museum Technologies and Trends on the Horizon - A Critical Review," N....
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Paragraph (e) (Advisory Guidance)
Although it may not be achievable with current technology, an alternate strategy might be to recognize the tones, transmit them as codes, and resynthesize them at the other end....
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§ 38.175(a)
(a) All cars for high-speed rail systems, including but not limited to those using “maglev” or high speed steel-wheel-on-steel rail technology, and monorail systems operating primarily on...
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Sloan WETS 2050.1001-1.28 Manual HET Flushometer and HET Wall Hung Water Closet
castings for dezincification resistance Non-Hold-Open Handle, Fixed Metering Bypass and no external volume adjustment to ensure water conservation Flush accuracy controlled by CID(R) technology...
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Caroma® USA Caravelle Smart 270 One Piece Toilet
Smart, thoughtful Design High Efficiency SMART technology toilet (HET) - 1.28/0.8 gallons per flush (4.8/3 liters) per flush One Piece, two button dual flush toilet...
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Association for Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)
In addition to our International membership, AHEAD is fortunate to have formal partnerships with 30 Regional Affiliates and numerous other professional organizations working to advance equity...
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AFB Breakthroughs 30-Second PSA (Accessible Version)
A new public service announcement (PSA) from the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) is scheduled to air on national television this October in honor of Blindness Awareness Month....
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2. Accommodation in testing
It has been suggested that the employer inform applicants, in advance, of any tests that will be administered as part of the application process so that they may request an accommodation...
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12113(d)(3) Construction
.-- Nothing in this Act shall be construed to preempt, modify, or amend any State, county, or local law, ordinance, or regulation applicable to food handling which is designed to protect...
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FCC Consumer Guide: Telecommunications Access for People with Disabilities
Telecommunications Access for People with Disabilities FCC rules under Section 255 of the Communications Act require telecommunications equipment manufacturers and service providers...
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ADA Revised Requirements: Effective Date Compliance Date
The Department of Justice published revised final regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for title II (State and local government services) and title III...
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§27.71(b)
requirements applying to state and local government programs or activities and facilities under Department of Justice (DOJ) regulations implementing Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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C.6i. - If a Federal agency conducts training and uses multimedia, such as videotapes or computer based training, must the materials developed be accessible under 508?
In addition to the requirements of Section 508, agencies also have obligations to their employees under Sections 501 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act....
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§104.14(b)
that resulted in limited participation in its federally assisted program or activity pursuant to §104.6(b), or when a recipient is taking affirmative action pursuant to section 503 of the Act...
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§35.150(d)(2)
transition plan shall include a schedule for providing curb ramps or other sloped areas where pedestrian walks cross curbs, giving priority to walkways serving entities covered by the Act...
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Wheelchair
mobility device that meets this definition anywhere foot travel is permitted (36 CFR 212 .1, Forest Service Manual 2353.05 and Title V, Section 508c, of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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II. BACKGROUND
BACKGROUND The United States initiated an investigation of the SCDC pursuant to Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, following receipt...
