Some basic assumptions: Accessibility is to be considered up front, not as an afterthought....
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The Purpose of FSORAG and FSTAG
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Conclusion
after an action by the US Justice Department, the Spy Museum in Washington, DC, began offering tactile maps of their exhibit space as part of a settlement over the museum’s failure to live up...
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Paragraph (d) (Advisory Guidance)
Control of the microphone is needed for situations such as pay-phone usage, where ambient noise picked up by the mouthpiece often garbles the signal....
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Cerebral Palsy Guidance
Our goal is to reach as many members of the cerebral palsy community as possible, building up a network of support, as well as providing necessary assistance....
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Issue 23: Should design guidance for persons with low vision be prescriptive or performance based?
Comment by Fred Krimgold: I think that in picking up on that point that we’re not only looking at static physical solutions....
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Commercial Facilities in Private Residences (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed rule addressed these requirements in the preamble to § 36.207, ‘‘Places of public accommodation located in private residences.’’...
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PART 1: OVERVIEW AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
This technical assistance publication provides guidance for medical care providers on the requirements of the ADA in medical settings with respect to people with mobility disabilities, which...
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"Qualified interpreter.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Some claimed that few public accommodations would understand the difference between a qualified interpreter and a person who simply knows a few signs or how to fingerspell....
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Q1: What disability-related Federal laws does OCR enforce?
Recipients of this Federal financial assistance include public school districts, other state and local educational agencies, and institutions of higher education....
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Effective communication and auxiliary aids.
Revised § 35.160(a) of the title II regulation requires a public entity to take appropriate steps to ensure that communications with individuals with disabilities, including applicants,...
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T403 Lifts
These commenters urged the Access Board to instead reference existing standards for public vehicular lifts set forth in the FMVSS, which are issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety...
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Qualified interpreter (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Some claimed that few public accommodations would understand the difference between a qualified interpreter and a person who simply knows a few signs or how to fingerspell....
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Commercial Facilities in Private Residences (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The proposed rule addressed these requirements in the preamble to Sec.36.207, "Places of public accommodation located in private residences.''...
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II-3.10000 Maintenance of accessible features
Public entities must maintain in working order equipment and features of facilities that are required to provide ready access to individuals with disabilities....
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QUESTION: WHAT INFORMATION ARE PVOs RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING TO PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES CONCERNING ACCESSIBILITY MATTERS?
Saying to a passenger “Go look it up yourself on the internet” is not an adequate response to a passenger’s accessibility question....
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Make a Reasonable Effort to Accommodate, Even Without Advance Notice
One day, he finds out that he has an important business meeting in New York and must travel up to New York that afternoon....
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Tent Pads and Tent Platforms
Do not allow the slope of an accessible tent pad or platform to exceed 1:48 (2 percent) in any direction, except when the surface isn't paved or built with boards, the slope may be up to...
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Picnic Units
When something is changed within an existing picnic facility, but the circulation path isn't altered, the path doesn't have to be brought up to outdoor recreation access route standards...
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Introduction
For example, the Federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) requires employers with 50 or more employees to provide up to 12 weeks of leave per year to eligible employees....
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1. Introduction
Pick-Up Fuel Tank Products Liability Litigation, 55 F.3d 768, 785 (3rd Cir. 1995), cert. denied, 516 U.S. 824 (1995); Holmes, 706 F.2d 1144, 1147 (11th Cir. 1983)....
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3. Conversion to Digital Cinema
Despite the economic downturn over the last few years, the movie theater industry is rapidly increasing the number of screens that have converted to digital cinema since publication of the...
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When is a facility considered accessible?
Once we bring a facility up to current accessibility standards and guidelines, that facility is considered accessible even if there are changes to the standards and guidelines later....
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Transition Plans
The transition plans covering many Forest Service areas were completed up to 20 years ago....
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Fixed position maps and kiosks
consider the experiment carried out by Touch Graphics in developing a universal You Are Here marker that is intuitive to both blind and low vision audiences, as well as to the general public...
