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REMEDIAL ACTIONS
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Alterations to elevators. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
It is therefore possible that a bank of elevators controlled by a single call system may contain just one accessible elevator, leaving an individual with a disability with no way to call...
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Areas of a public entity open to the public, participants in services, programs, or activities, or invitees. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
A service animal may accompany its handler to such areas as admissions and discharge offices, the emergency room, inpatient and outpatient rooms, examining and diagnostic rooms, clinics,...
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Intent
Lastly, it includes references to 2013 California Building Code (2013 CBC) and 1991 Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (1991 ADAAG) requirements that may represent...
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Section 37.121 Requirement for Comparable Complementary Paratransit Service
Paratransit may be provided by a variety of modes....
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Section 37.135 Submission of Paratransit Plans
DOT may approve only a shorter phase-in period in a given case....
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11B-216.6 Entrances
For example, portions of a facility may be closed in the evening; appropriate signs should be provided to give adequate direction during these hours of use in addition to the typical operational...
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11B-213.3.1 Toilet compartments
A toilet compartment may also contain a lavatory....
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11B-232.1 General
However, when alterations are made to specific cells, detention and correctional facility operators may satisfy their obligation to provide the required number of cells with mobility features...
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11B-206.2.1 Site arrival points
ETA Editor's Note Requirements for curb ramps, sidewalks and other elements in the public right of way may be covered by other Federal, State or local standards and regulations....
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202.4 Alterations Affecting Primary Function Areas
Also, mixed use facilities may include numerous primary function areas for each use....
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804 Kitchens and Kitchenettes
At refrigerator and freezer doors, a tight seal is necessary for energy efficiency, as required by other Federal laws, which may result in an opening force that exceeds 5 pounds of force...
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SERVICE ANIMALS
However, it may be appropriate to exclude a service animal from operating rooms or burn units where the animal’s presence may compromise a sterile environment....
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4. Effective Communication
A sign language interpreter is one type of auxiliary aid or service that may be requested....
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Tips for Weighing People Using an Accessible Scale
Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, May 2010 Remove excess weight from the wheelchair, such as book bags, backpacks, etc....
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2.1.4 Issues
2.1.4 Issues * Only about 30 percent of modern hearing aids in the United States include a telecoil (more than twice this number use telecoils in Europe, which may help explain the popularity...
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2.6 Conspicuity Ratings
In some cases, two detectable warnings that do not differ significantly in detection distance on a particular sidewalk may differ significantly in conspicuity ratings on that sidewalk....
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The Market Case for Accessible Events, Meetings and Conferences
In fact, many Americans who would be best served by a fully accessible meeting, event, or conference environment may not identify their needs as representative of a disability....
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Background
Some of the questions and problems related to construction tolerances may also raise issues of metrology - selecting appropriate units of measure and significant digits and establishing...
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Section 36.207 Places of Public Accommodation Located in Private Residences (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
For instance, a home or a portion of a home may be used as a day care center during the day and a residence at night....
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DSA IR 11B-7 REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES (with revisions issued through Jan. 2011)
This IR indicates an acceptable method for achieving compliance with applicable codes and regulations, although other methods proposed by design professionals may be considered by DSA....
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Categorization of wheelchair versus other power-driven mobility devices. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Others objected to this approach, stating that circumstances should dictate the appropriate speed at which mobility devices should be operated— for example, a faster speed may be safer when...
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Wild animals, monkeys, and other nonhuman primates. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, under the FHAct, an individual with a disability may have the right to have an animal other than a dog in his or her home if the animal qualifies as a ‘‘reasonable accommodation...
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11B-233.1 General
A private owner of housing facilities may be a beneficiary of funds from a public entity without triggering compliance with Chapter 11B when the funding is intended for projects that do...