While the WCAG 2.0 Success Criteria build on the heritage of the existing 508 Standards, they are generally more explicit than the standards....
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3. Comparison of WCAG 2.0 to Existing 508 Standards
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1. Evolving Approach to Covered Electronic Content
Commenters to the 2011 ANPRM generally supported this approach....
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Step 2: Identify the Presence of Limiting Factors
Access Board for identifying when extreme environmental barriers allow the use of General Exception 2....
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CONSENT DECREE
The Department is also authorized to bring a civil action on behalf of the United States in federal court if the Attorney General has reasonable cause to believe that any person or group...
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VI. IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF AGREEMENT
The Attorney General of the United States is authorized, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §12188(b)(1)(B), to bring a civil action under title III, enforcing the ADA in any situation where a...
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NEISS Data
Reported cases (generally between 200,000 and 300,000 a year before the recent expansion) are weighted to provide overall national estimates of injuries serious enough to require ED treatment...
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Tom Williams, AIA, National Accessibility Officer, GSA, Public Buildings Service
Large window areas provide generous amounts of daylight to task areas, but if daylight is not properly regulated, glare results, particularly in today’s computer environment.”...
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II. Reservations, Understandings, and Declarations
The Fair Housing Act does not apply to most individuals’ homes or private home construction. Similarly, the U.S....
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Rebuilding Together Greater Harrisburg - Harrisburg, PA
We are a safe and healthy housing organization with a strong volunteer engagement platform. We value collaboration with other groups who share similar goals. ...
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Rebuilding Together Long Island - Farmingdale, NY
Sol Goldstein, Joe Botkin, Ed Mehring, Bill Weiss and Saul Ferdman became acquainted while working on a Habitat for Humanity house in Suffolk County. ...
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Independent Living Center (TILC) - Joplin, MO
Information and Referral - we operate a large information and referral system and maintain the Southwest Missouri Area Agency Resource Directory and the Southwest Missouri Area Rental Housing...
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Rebuilding Together SouthWest Illinois - Madison, IL
In partnership with local communities, Rebuilding Together SouthWest Illinois repairs and modifies the houses of low-income homeowners, particularly the elderly and disabled, so that they...
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David New, Plaintiff, v. Lucky Brand Dungarees Stores, Inc., d/b/a Lucky Brand Jeans, Defendant - Statement of Interest of the United States of America
Rather, title III’s general prohibition against discrimination on the basis of disability and its requirements to provide appropriate auxiliary aids and services where necessary to ensure...
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Lines of Sight for Wheelchair Spaces
The original ADAAG required that wheelchair spaces be provided so that users are afforded a choice in sight lines that is comparable to that of the general public....
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Subpart F-Certification of State Laws or Local Building Codes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Subpart F contains procedures implementing section 308(b)(1)(A)(ii) of the ADA, which provides that, on the application of a state or local jurisdiction, the Attorney General may certify...
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Communicating with Customers
For example, when a client who is blind visits his real estate agent to negotiate the sale of a house, all relevant documents should be provided in a format he can use, such as on a computer...
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1. Public Right-of-Way
As a result, Kirola had to make a conscious effort to take a "different route" to her friend's house. RT 1384:8-10....
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Test C (Section-by-Section Analysis)
(Transvestism was excluded from the definition of disability for section 504 by the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988, Pub. L. 100-430, section 6(b))....
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Section 37.73 Purchase or Lease of Used Non-Rail Vehicles by Public Entities Operating a Fixed Route System
The reports of the Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources and the House Committee on Education and Labor offered the following guidance on what “good faith efforts” involve: The...
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Can parking signage height be considered a "safe harbor"?
A height of at least 60 inches (measured to the bottom edge) is generally advisable (taking care not to make the sign a protruding object), although a higher height is better for signs at...
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Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
ADDA brings together scientific perspectives and the human experience to generate hope, awareness, empowerment and connections worldwide in the field of ADHD....
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M305.2.1 Location (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE Advisory Committee made three separate recommendations for the location of transfer supports: a general requirement, a requirement for stretchers, and a requirement for imaging equipment...
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AVAILABLE DATA DO NOT SUPPORT DEPARTING FROM THE CURRENTLY ACCEPTED STANDARD OF 19-INCH TRANSFER SURFACE HEIGHT
Note further that wheelchair height measurements generally do not take into account the height of the cushion, which the consumer will need to clear at the front edge to enable a successful...
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Section 1.0 Background
The anthropometric data on WhMD users that underlies the technical requirements of the ICC/ANSI A117.1 (1998) Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities (ICC/ANSI) were generated from...
