Anecdotal evidence suggests that users generally find it difficult to develop a strong sense of their current position in the context of a map while in motion, and without access to visual...
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Conclusions and Recommendations
Too often innovation and alternative designs that will meet the needs of frail individuals, but that do not meet ADAAG specifications, are rejected by local officials who generally don’t...
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Introduction
This free service provides answers to general and technical questions about ADA requirements and is a source for free ADA materials including the ADA Standards for Accessible Design....
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Communication. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Several large disability advocacy organizations commented on the 2004 ADAAG section 232.2.2 requirement that at least 2 percent of the general holding cells and housing cells must be equipped...
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11B-216.6 Entrances
Directional signs are needed where the accessible route diverges from the route for the general public and should be located at decision points (for example where the path to the stairs...
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Section 37.151 Waiver for Undue Financial Burden
Generally, the section allows an entity to request a wavier at any time it determines that it will not be able to meet a five-year phase-in or make measured progress toward its full compliance...
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11B-403.3 Slope
Exception: The running slope of sidewalks shall not exceed the general grade established for the adjacent street or highway. Advisory 11B-403.3 Slope....
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11B-228.3.2.1 Public use or common use EVCS
EVCS are not addressed by 2010 ADA Standards, although a case could be made, based on the general obligation for governments to make their services, programs or activities available to individuals...
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Section 35.136 Service Animals (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Department's title II regulation now states that, "[a] public entity shall make reasonable modifications in policies, practices, or procedures when the modifications are necessary to avoid discrimination...
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Test C (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, persons with severe burns often encounter discrimination in community activities, resulting in substantial limitation of major life activities....
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1.3 Know Your Rights
In addition, they must not discriminate against anyone because of disability. This means, for example, they cannot deny service or refuse membership to people with disabilities....
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REFERENCES
FM systems' effect on speech discrimination in an auditorium. Hearing Instruments, 35(7), 8‒12, 49. Compton, C. L. (l991). Doorways to Independence....
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University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) ADA Professional Training Certificate Program
Through the use of case law, complaints, and real-life scenarios, the focus of the course will be how to prevent discrimination, avoid mistakes and better serve individuals with disabilities...
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Section 35.160 Communications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
the Department to clarify that a companion with a disability may be entitled to effective communication from a public entity even though the applicants, participants, or members of the general...
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Negotiations Between the Senate and the White House
The first meeting took place about a week after Attorney General Thornburgh’s testimony in the anteroom of the Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources....
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Corada‘s Best in Accessibility Lists - Rules and Regulations
General By entering a nomination or confirming the nomination, entrants accept and agree to abide by the Official Regulations and the decisions of the judging organization with respect...
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Section 36.309 Examinations and Courses (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.309 Examinations and Courses (Section-by-Section Analysis) Section 36.309(a) sets forth the general rule that any private entity that offers examinations or courses relating...
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Section 1630.14(a) Pre-employment Inquiry
The employer is also prohibited from asking how often the individual will require leave for treatment or use leave as a result of incapacitation because of the disability....
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Battery-powered Wheelchairs
Wheelchairs You must accept a passenger’s battery-powered wheelchair, including the battery, as checked baggage unless baggage compartment size and aircraft airworthiness considerations prohibit...
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SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973 POLICY INTERPRETATION NO. 4
For example, a university has properly maintained that the structural changes and devices necessary to adapt its oceanographic vessel for use by mobility impaired persons are prohibitively...
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4. Proposed Updates to Other Web-Specific Provisions in Existing 508 Standards
These six provisions for which the Board proposes deletion or replacement are as follows: We propose to replace § 1194.21(g) of the existing 508 Standards, which prohibits applications...
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IV. EQUITABLE RELIEF
Prohibition of Discrimination 18. Nondiscrimination. ...
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AIA White Paper: A Proposal for additions to accessibility Standards for Nursing Home & Assisted Living Residents in Toileting and Bathing
Like most other accessibility codes, standards, and guidelines, they are intended to promote independence, generally based upon the stature, strength, and abilities of younger adults with...
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Human Growth Foundation
growth and adults with growth hormone deficiency, and to the medical profession; and, with the availability of funding and communications media to support the programs and activities, and general...
