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4.2 Applications of Findings in Design and Standards Development
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Section 37.43 Alteration of Transportation Facilities by Public Entities
section requires that any alteration, to the maximum extent feasible, results in the altered area being accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including persons who use wheelchairs...
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Section 37.5 Nondiscrimination
If a taxi company charges $1.00 to stow luggage in the trunk, it cannot charge $2.00 to stow a folding wheelchair there....
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227 Sales and Service
The Board had removed this exception in the proposed rule because it reasoned that most facilities that would qualify for it would likely have only one check-out aisle or use sales counters...
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§ 382.35 Attendants
has determined to be necessary, a person with a disability who has a confirmed reservation is unable to travel on the flight, the person with a disability shall be eligible for denied boarding...
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Issue 12: Audible beaconing
Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 2008....
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F103 Modifications and Waivers
Section 502(b)(1) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 authorizes the Access Board to ensure that modifications and waivers are based on findings of fact and are not inconsistent with the Architectural...
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Boat Slips
In these guidelines, boarding piers that are not part of boat launch ramps are also classified as boat slips....
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Auxiliary Aids and Services for Students with Disabilities
CART)) screen reader software magnification software optical readers secondary auditory programs (SAP) large print materials work or letter boards...
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The ADA and Department of Justice Regulations
Appendix A of the title III regulation, at 28 CFR part 36, contains the current 1991 Standards, which were based upon the version of ADAAG published by the Access Board on the same date....
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Regulatory Process Matters
The Department is preparing a final regulatory impact analysis (RIA) of this rule and the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board is preparing an RIA for its Americans...
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Utilities at Recreation Sites
When the surface is unpaved or not built with boards, grades up to 1:33 (3 percent) are allowed if needed for proper drainage....
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Tread Obstacles on Outdoor Recreation Access Routes
Where the surface is paved or is built with boards, obstacles must not be more than ½ inch (13 millimeters) high....
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11B-805.7 Built-in cabinets and work surfaces
These units must also comply with US Access Board Section 508 Standards for Electronic and Information Technology....
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II-6.2100 General
On December 21, 1992, the Access Board published proposed title II accessibility guidelines that will generally adopt ADAAG for State and local government facilities....
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502.3 Access Aisle
In parking facilities where the accessible route must cross vehicular traffic lanes, marked crossings enhance pedestrian safety, particularly for people using wheelchairs and other mobility...
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Solutions for Five Common ADA Access Problems at Polling Places
Voting in-person on Election Day is the way most Americans cast their ballot and vote, but for far too long, many voters with disabilities who use wheelchairs or other mobility devices have...
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Section 36.213 Relationship of Subpart 8 to Subparts C and D (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
This general requirement would appear to categorically prohibit ‘‘segregated’’ seating for persons in wheelchairs....
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Accessible Means for Gathering Feedback
., the desk must be on an accessible route and have a writing surface at the required height or a clipboard available for people who use wheelchairs)....
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3.7 How Does an Employer Determine What Is a Reasonable Accommodation?
For example: A small employer believed it necessary to install a special lower drinking fountain for an employee using a wheelchair, but the employee indicated that he could use the existing...
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PART 4: ACCESSIBLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
Such equipment includes adjustable-height exam tables and chairs, wheelchair-accessible scales, adjustable-height radiologic equipment, portable floor and overhead track lifts, and gurneys...
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(A) Staircase replacements are alterations.
a manner, to the maximum extent feasible, that the altered portions of the facility are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs...
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What other considerations are significant for persons with disabilities?
treated with consolidants, or materials stabilized and retained by permanent or temporary geotextiles, gridforms, or similar construction may perform satisfactorily for persons using wheelchairs...