Rationale for final recommendation The Committee agreed that adjustability greatly increases the overall accessibility of equipment for all persons....
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5.1.1 Transfer Surface Height Adjustability Recommendation for M301 and M302
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Companions
In many situations, covered entities communicate with someone other than the person who is participating in the program, service or activity....
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Telecommunication Relay Services (TRS)
The person who is deaf signs to the communication assistant who then voices to the hearing telephone user what the person is signing....
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Definition of Disability
A person only has to meet one of the parts to be covered....
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§35.160 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 35.160(b)(2) of the proposed rule, which provided that a public entity need not furnish individually prescribed devices, readers for personal use or study, or other devices of a...
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Trip-by-Trip Eligibility
A person may be ADA paratransit eligible for some trips but not others....
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Assistive listening systems. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Making public events and entertainment accessible to persons with hearing loss also brings families and other groups that include persons with hearing loss into more community events and...
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Assistive listening systems. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Making public events and entertainment accessible to persons with hearing loss also brings families and other groups that include persons with hearing loss into more community events and...
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Number of TTYs
People other than "dedicated" call takers often act as call takers and therefore must have their own TTY equipment....
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Section 1630.3(a) through (c) Illegal Use of Drugs
1630 provides that an individual currently engaging in the illegal use of drugs is not an individual with a disability for purposes of this part when the employer or other covered entity acts...
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"Auxiliary Aids and Services" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
See The Americans with Disabilities Act, Title III Technical Assistance Manual, Covering Public Accommodations and Commercial Facilities (Title III TA Manual), III-4.300, available at http...
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Section 1630.2(l) Regarded as Substantially Limited in a Major Life Activity
Accordingly, the ADA Amendments Act broadened the application of the “regarded as” prong of the definition of disability. 2008 Senate Statement of Managers at 9-10....
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Fact Sheet: Highlights of the Final Rule to Amend the Department of Justice's Regulation Implementing Title II of the ADA
Justice's Regulation Implementing Title II of the ADA The Department of Justice (the Department) has amended its regulation implementing title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Governmental Units Affected (R209 Accessible Pedestrian Signals and Pedestrian Pushbuttons) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Governmental Units Affected (Section-by-Section Analysis) The Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA−21) directed that audible traffic signals be included in transportation...
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14.4 Q. If a covered multifamily dwelling has a below grade common use parking garage, is there a requirement for a vertical clearance to allow vans to park?
commonly accepted standards by including a minimum vertical clearance in the Fair Housing Accessibility Guidelines, in view of the minimal accessibility requirements of the Fair Housing Act...
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What is Readily Achievable Barrier Removal?
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires public accommodations (businesses and non-profit organizations) to provide goods and services to people with disabilities on an equal basis...
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233.5 Apartments or Townhouse Facilities Provided By or on Behalf of A Place of Education
ETA Editor’s Note: Although not clear from the ADA-related documents, in addition to Transient Lodging requirements under the ADA the Fair Housing Amendments Act also applies to...
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§35.130(f) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
disability, or any group of individuals with disabilities, to cover any costs of measures required to provide that individual or group with the nondiscriminatory treatment required by the Act...
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Accessible Transient Lodging [9]
Access to housing in either the public or private sector is also required by the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988....
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A. Impact on small entities
Impact on small entities Consistent with the Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980 and Executive Order 13272, the Department must consider the impacts of any proposed rule on small entities...
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E201.1 Scope
Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act (29 U.S.C. 794d) applies to federal departments and agencies, including the U.S. Postal Service....
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A. Administrative Corrections
First,the table of contents for appendix A to part 1194 (Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act: Application and Scoping Requirements) incorrectly lists the title of E205 as “Content.” ...
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68.52. Inspections
26 TexReg 8807; amended effective February 1, 2005, 30 TexReg 382; amended effective March 1, 2007, 32 TexReg 884) (a) The owner of a building or facility subject to §469.101 of the Act...
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68.75. Responsibilities of the Registered Accessibility Specialist
by registered accessibility specialists, as required by department rules or procedures, are subject to the provisions of the Texas Government Code, Chapter 552, Texas Public Information Act...