In the final rule, this specification, now located at section 407.2.3.1, applies the mounting height generally required for other types of tactile signs by 703.2 (48 to 60 inches above the...
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Floor Designations
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Are the ADA spaces ADA-only? Vans only in Van accessible spaces?
RESPONSE: Standard accessible and van accessible EVCS vehicle spaces which display the International Symbol of Accessibility (ISA), sometimes referred to as the wheelchair symbol, are generally...
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18. Q: Must we admit children with mental retardation and include them in all center activities?
A: Centers cannot generally exclude a child just because he or she has mental retardation....
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11. Q: We have a "no pets" policy. Do I have to allow a child with a disability to bring a service animal, such as a seeing eye dog?
This does not mean that you must abandon your "no pets" policy altogether, but simply that you must make an exception to your general rule for service animals....
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Clear Tread Width of Trails
If even the reduced width of 32 inches can't be met due a condition for an exception, the first general exception allows achieving the width requirement to the extent practicable....
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Wheelchair Passage Width [4.2.1] and Passing Space [4.2.2]
A minimum width of 30 inches is generally sufficient for stationary space. Additional clearance is needed for maneuvering and sway....
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§100.50(a)
In general the prohibited actions are set forth under sections of this subpart which are most applicable to the discriminatory conduct described....
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Are public accommodations required to retrofit existing buildings by adding elevators?
A public accommodation generally would not be required to remove a barrier to physical access posed by a flight of steps, if removal would require extensive ramping or an elevator....
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Are fire extinguishers required to comply with the ADA Standards?
In general, elements that are not fixed or built in, including fire extinguishers, are not required to comply with the ADA Standards....
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§ 38.105(b)
width-to-height ratio between 3:5 and 1:1 and a stroke width-to-height ratio between 1:5 and 1:10, with a minimum character height (using an upper case “X”) of 5/8 inch, with “wide” spacing (generally...
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502.3.3 Values (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This proposal would also require values that can be set by the user to be capable of being set programmatically, including through assistive technology....
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Other power-driven mobility device
primarily for use by individuals with mobility disabilities—that is used by individuals with mobility disabilities for the purpose of locomotion, including golf cars, electronic personal assistance...
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I. Other Resources
State and Local Governments: Making Emergency Preparedness and Response Programs Accessible to People with Disabilities, ” the “ADA Checklist for Emergency Shelters,” and other technical assistance...
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§382.125(b)
(b) You must give wheelchairs, other mobility aids, and other assistive devices priority for stowage in the baggage compartment over other cargo and baggage....
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F208.2.2 Rehabilitation Facilities and Outpatient Physical Therapy Facilities
Conditions that affect mobility include conditions requiring the use or assistance of a brace, cane, crutch, prosthetic device, wheelchair, or powered mobility aid; arthritic, neurological...
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E207.2 WCAG Conformance
Software that is assistive technology and that supports the accessibility services of the platform shall not be required to conform to E207.2. 2....
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F.4 - If an agency has appropriately determined and documented that commercial items are not available that meet applicable technical provisions, must it also determine that an exception applies?
Agencies should document commercial nonavailability in accordance with agency procedures to assist in defending the agency's decision in the event of a complaint....
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Subpart B—Employment Practices
Subpart B prescribes requirements for nondiscrimination in the employment practices of recipients of Federal financial assistance administered by the Department....
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Title IV - Telecommunications
TRS enables callers with hearing and speech disabilities who use TTYs and callers who use voice telephones to communicate with each other through a third party communications assistant....
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Maintaining Accessibility in Museum Shops
Staff should know how to assist people who need help in reaching or seeing merchandise....