Those who are hard of hearing or deaf, have low vision or are blind, who cannot climb stairs or who require aisle seating or wheelchair locations, who are on the autism spectrum or have...
Search Results "RID: Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf"
- Theatre Access NYC
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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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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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When is a Curb Ramp a Ramp?
We’ve had several instances where an independent CASp, a Building Inspector, a Building Plan Checker and an Architect will look at the same ramping condition and interpret it differently...
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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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Lighting Contrast and Conceptual Design
But they got rid of the plants. Comment by [Participant]: [The design of this space] was influenced by Richard Meier....
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Caution regarding minimum Aisle Widths for aisles that serve "elements on both sides"
The interpretation of the meaning of aisles "serving elements on both sides" might be taken by some AHJs to mean public access to aisles that have self-serve items on both sides of an aisle...
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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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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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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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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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"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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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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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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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?...