As these commenters explained, deaf-blind interpreters are interpreters who have specialized skills and training to interpret for individuals who are deaf and blind....
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"Qualified Interpreter'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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3. New Construction vs. Alterations
The requirements for curb ramps that have been altered post-ADA are the same, except for in the following cases....
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G. Supplies
Shelters need to have a safe and secure refrigerated location where medications can be stored and accessed when needed....
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Equal Access to Leave Under an Employer's Leave Policy
The employee's supervisor says that she must provide a note from a psychiatrist if she wants the leave because "otherwise everybody who's having a little stress at work is going to tell...
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Definitions of residential facilities and transient lodging
The commenter argued that since emergency response personnel must meet certain physical qualifications that have the effect of exempting persons with mobility disabilities, there is no need...
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B. Regulatory Flexibility Act
Regulatory Flexibility Act (5 U.S.C. 601 et seq.) requires an agency to review regulations to assess their impact on small entities unless the agency determines that a rule is not expected to have...
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Doors in a Series
The model safety standard does not apply this requirement to key locks, electronic openers, and integral openers which have a self-latching device that is also self-locking....
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4. Exception from the Requirements of M301 for Certain Examination Chairs that Comply with M302
equipment to meet the standards for each patient position supported, meaning that if diagnostic equipment was designed to support a patient in multiple positions then the equipment would have...
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M305.2.4 Cross Section (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Specifically, the Access Board indicated it was considering requiring circular cross sections to have an outside diameter of 1¼ inches minimum and 2 inches maximum, and transfer supports...
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11B-805 Medical care and long-term care facilities
Although these rooms are not required to comply with Section 11B-603, CBC Section 1224.4.18 requires that "each toilet, bathtub and shower serving patients shall have conveniently placed...
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Tips for Interacting with People with Disabilities
If the person has a speech impairment and you are having difficulty understanding what he or she is saying, ask the individual to repeat, rather than pretending to understand....
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Guest Rooms
Bed heights for accessible rooms should be between 17-23 inches above the floor Do not have border frame which prevents the wheelchair from being directly next to the mattress....
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T302 Walking Surfaces
While different measurement devices and protocols have been developed over the years for use in the laboratory or the field, a widely accepted method has not yet emerged....
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Get Involved in the Planning Process
Each building and sometimes each area [in large buildings] is unique and should have its own plan. It is important to treat all people with disabilities as individuals....
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FM Systems
Each listener using the system must have an FM receiver but can move around more freely than with other wireless systems (loop, infrared)....
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7.1. Purpose and Objective of the Final Rule, Relative to Movie Theaters Categorized As Small
Thus, patrons who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have low vision, are often shut out from the movie-going experience and cannot fully take part in movie-going outings with family...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(ii) and 36.105(d)(1)(ii)—Primary Object of ADA Cases
One of the purposes of the Act was to convey that ‘‘the primary object of attention in cases brought under the ADA should be whether entities covered under the ADA have complied with the...
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Definitions of residential facilities and transient lodging. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The commenter argued that since emergency response personnel must meet certain physical qualifications that have the effect of exempting persons with mobility disabilities, there is no need...
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Section 37.137 Paratransit Plan Development
The plan does not have to discuss private paratransit providers whose services will not be used to help meet paratransit requirements under this rule....
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II-3.7200 Licensing
While many programs and activities of public entities do not have significant qualification requirements, licensing programs often do require applicants to demonstrate specific skills, knowledge...
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How can we address locations that do not have excess parking spaces and currently, cannot pass through plan check because the code says it’s now a “charging space” not a “parking space”? With the current requirements, you need more Van Accessible and ADA reserved parking spaces than required under code with the combination of EV charging and standard spaces. It puts an impossible burden on small parking lots in Irvine and San Diego which are strictly enforcing the interpretation of charging spaces.
RESPONSE: All work is required to comply with the applicable codes, standards and ordinances. Parking ordinances are typically adopted within each city and county in California....
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3.1 Refining MDE Definition and Committee Scope
3.1 Refining MDE Definition and Committee Scope As noted in Section 1.1, the statutory authority of the MDE Advisory Committee limited its scope to medical equipment used for diagnostic...
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Implementation Alternatives
They urged the Department to consider two compliance alternatives, each having a compliance date of 36 months after the effective date of the final rule: (1) Require ten percent of future...
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Section 1194.25 Self Contained, Closed Products (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
This provision requires that audio output from a kiosk type product shall have a minimum level of 65 dB....