Once notified, people who are deaf or hard of hearing can read and follow standard exit and directional signs....
Search Results "RID: Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf"
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Is Identification of the Path(s) to the Means of Egress Necessary?
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Convenience Food Restaurants
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has required restaurants to accept orders at pick-up windows when the communications system is not accessible to people who are deaf or hard of hearing....
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2-3. Amend § 35.104
the following definitions of 1991 Standards, 2004 ADAAG, direct threat, existing facility, other power-driven mobility device, proposed standards, service animal, qualified reader, video interpreting...
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LIMITATION ON BARRIER REMOVAL OBLIGATIONS
§36.304(g)(1) The requirements for barrier removal under §36.304 shall not be interpreted to exceed the standards for alterations in subpart D of this part....
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§8.6(a)(2)
(2) Where a recipient communicates with applicants and beneficiaries by telephone, telecommunication devices for deaf persons (TDD's) or equally effective communication systems shall be...
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IV. RESOLVING ADA COMPLAINTS THROUGH MEDIATION
A wheelchair user can now shop at the local grocery store because there is a ramp, a citizen who is deaf can testify at a county hearing because there is a sign language interpreter, and...
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I. Public Telephones
A text telephone (also commonly known as a TTY) is a device that allows individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or who have a speech disability to communicate over a telephone....
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Sec.36.403(f)(2)(iii)
associated with providing accessible telephones, such as relocating the telephone to an accessible height, installing amplification devices, or installing a telecommunications device for deaf...
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d. Problem: Videos and Other Multimedia Lack Accessible Features
People who are deaf or hard of hearing can generally see the information presented on webpages....
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11B-604.5.2 Rear wall
Development (OSHPD), which has jurisdiction over hospitals and long-term care facilities in California, issued Code Application Notice CAN 2-11B, dated 9/9/14, which includes the following interpretation...
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11B-604.5.2 Rear wall
Development (OSHPD), which has jurisdiction over hospitals and long-term care facilities in California, issued Code Application Notice CAN 2-11B, dated 9/9/14, which includes the following interpretation...
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"Minimal protection." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The commenters set forth the following reasons: (1) The current phrase can be interpreted to allow "protection dogs" that are trained to be aggressive and to provide protection to be covered...
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1. When does someone with a hearing impairment have a disability within the meaning of the ADA?
As a result of changes made by the ADAAA, people who are deaf should easily be found to have a disability within the meaning of the first part of the ADA's definition of disability because...
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Devices or Methods for Notification of Other Emergencies
Some major entertainment venues use this technology to provide those who are deaf or hard of hearing with “closed captioning” at every seat, for very little cost....
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Kitchen Work Surfaces
This commenter stated that if this interpretation is correct then it should be made clear in the Guidelines. Response. The commenter's interpretation is not correct....
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9. TTY
Does the facility have a reasonable number of TTYs available for use by persons who are deaf or hard of hearing?...
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225(a)(2) TDD
(2) TDD The term "TDD" means a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf which is a machine that employs graphic communication in the transmission of coded signals through a wire or radio...
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"Minimal protection." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The commenters set forth the following reasons for why the phrase should be deleted: 1) The current phrase can be interpreted to apply coverage under the ADA to "protection dogs" that are...
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Introduction
It is human nature and not unusual, therefore, to be concerned about interactions with people who use wheelchairs, who are blind, who are deaf, or whom we find difficult to understand....
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Minimal protection.
In the Department's ADA Business Brief on Service Animals, which was published in 2002, the Department interpreted the minimal protection language within the context of a seizure (i.e.,...
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TTY Shelf and Outlet
If the bank of phones includes at least 3 pay phones, is there a shelf and an electrical outlet to allow for TTY (text telephone) use by persons who are deaf?...
- Placer Independent Resource Services - Auburn, CA
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FEDERAL LAWS
the section 602(3) of the IDEA: developmental delay (only for children under the age of 9); intellectual disability (formerly known as mental retardation); hearing impairments including deafness...
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31. Academic adjustments
For example, an institution might permit an otherwise qualified handicapped student who is deaf to substitute an art appreciation or music history course for a required course in music appreciation...