For telephone communications, many people who are deaf or hard of hearing use a teletypewriter (TTY, also known as a TDD) rather than a standard telephone....
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1991 Standards: From 2010 Title II Regulations section 35.104 & 2010 Title III Regulations section 36.104: Requirements set forth in the ADA Standards for Accessible Design, originally published on July 26, 1991, and republished as Appendix D to this part.
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ADA Business BRIEF: Communicating with People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Hospital Settings
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Performance for Surface Firmness and Stability
The firmness and stability means and standard deviations are important elements of the data collection and reporting process....
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Executive Summary
This pattern has been standardized by the U.S....
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ADA Transition Planning - Part 2
Part two will cover the basics of an ADA Transition Plan: 4 requirements of a transition plan When to use physical access vs alternative methods How to select standards...
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Can People with Limited Mobility Use the Usable Circulation Path by Themselves?
In October 2003, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) began working with the elevator industry to develop and test more reliable emergency power systems and waterproof...
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2.3.3 Issues
These frequencies reflected an informal agreement among manufacturers rather than any national or international standards (Lieske l994)....
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Adjustable Height Range Considered
Based on the information discussed below, the Access Board is considering requiring in the final standards that the height of transfer surfaces be adjustable from 17 inches minimum to 25...
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The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
The ADA Standards for Accessible Design are located in Appendix A of Title 28, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 36 (abbreviated as 28 CFR pt. 36 app. A)....
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Usable (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The term "usable" in the Act does not stand alone, but, rather is part of a term of art, "accessible to and usable by" persons with disabilities, which is a standard phrase in disability...
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Accessible Route to Miniature Golf Course Holes
Sections 206.2.16, 239.3, and 1007.2 of the 2010 Standards require an accessible route to connect accessible miniature golf course holes and the last accessible hole on the course directly...
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Examples of Contractor Cases
An experienced carpenter was not hired because a blood pressure reading by the company doctor at the end of a physical exam was above the company's general medical standard....
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Communicating with Customers
Many people with hearing or speech disabilities use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) instead of a standard telephone....
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M305.4 Leg Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)
MDE Advisory Committee Report, 105, available at https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/health-care/about-this-rulemaking/advisory-committee-final-report. ...
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1. Transfer Supports
The proposed standards required transfer supports to be located within reach of the transfer surface and not obstruct transfer, be capable of resisting vertical and horizontal forces of...
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Historic Preservation Programs
It can relocate all or part of its program to an accessible facility, make home visits, or use other standard methods of achieving program accessibility without making structural alterations...
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SENSORY PROVISIONS
Where a product delivers audio output through an external speaker, provide an industry standard connector for headphones or personal listening devices (e.g., phone-like handset or earcup...
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Technical Memorandum TM 2017-25 Door and Gate Surfaces
This standard is applicable to doors and gates on an accessible route. Doors which meet conditions described in this Technical Memorandum will be in compliance with TAS 404.2.10....
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Undue Hardship
The ADA's "undue hardship" standard is different from that applied by courts under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 for religious accommodation.(18) 16. ...
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Lighting Contrast and Conceptual Design
Comment by Vijay Gupta: I wanted to [continue] discussing [the] earliest availability of standards or [guidelines] which are already on hand. So your panel has done a good job....
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2. PRIMARY FUNCTION AREAS
provide an accessible path of travel in accordance with this paragraph. 3 A DoD Component may choose to expend funds beyond twenty percent but is not required to do so by these DoD Standards...
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Self-evaluation
Because changes were made to the Title II regulations and the ADA Standards for Accessible Design in 2010, an updated self-evaluation is recommended....
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Maintaining Accessibility in Museum Programs
Generally they should be available to visitors on the same day that the standard print versions are available, including materials associated with traveling and other temporary exhibitions...
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General [4.5.1]
No standard or method of measurement exists for these characteristics except for slip-resistance....
