People with disabilities are unable to gain access to city facilities, programs, services, or activities because of a public entity’s reliance on these common misconceptions....
Search Results "Specified Public Transportation"
2010 ADA Definition
Specified Public Transportation: Specified public transportation means transportation by bus, rail, or any other conveyance (other than by aircraft) that provides the general public with general or special service (including charter service) on a regular and continuing basis.
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Issue: "Grandfather" Clause or Small Entity Exemption
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EXTREME WEATHER
Alerts the public of risks and available resources. Monitors and assists homeless individuals....
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Integration of inmates and detainees with disabilities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 35.152(b)(2) would require public entities to ensure that inmates or detainees with disabilities are housed in the most integrated setting appropriate to the needs of the individual...
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Hold and Release of Tickets for Accessible Seating
Generally, tickets for accessible seats may not be sold to members of the general public who do not need the specific features of accessible seats....
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Section 610 Review
The review requires agencies to consider five factors: (1) The continued need for the rule; (2) the nature of complaints or comments received concerning the rule from the public; (3) the...
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Section 610 Review
The review requires agencies to consider five factors: (1) The continued need for the rule; (2) the nature of complaints or comments received concerning the rule from the public; (3) the...
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3. Testing and Labeling of Electronic Respiratory Assistive Devices
The Air Transport Association and other industry commenters proposed that carriers only be required to permit the use of an electronic respiratory assistive device that has been tested and...
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INTRODUCTION
fully, and meaningfully participating in all aspects of society, including employment, housing, education, transportation, public accommodations, and recreation, among others....
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6. Processes for Complying with the ADA
Provide public notice about ADA requirements A small town must provide notice to the public about its ADA obligations and about accessible facilities and services in the town....
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11B-240.1 General
Where separate play areas are provided within a site for children in specified age groups (e.g., preschool (ages 2 to 5) and school age (ages 5 to 12)), each play area must comply with this...
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Changes in Level and Horizontal Gaps
use of mini high platforms, car-borne or platform-mounted lifts, ramps or bridge plates, or manually deployed devices where it is not operationally or structurally feasible to meet the specified...
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Kitchen Appliances
The final rule provides an exception under which appliance doors and their latching devices are not required to comply with the specified operating characteristics for operable parts in...
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Assistive Listening Systems
In the final rule, the Board has specified that receivers include a c inch (3.5 mm) standard mono jack and has removed language concerning other jack types and adapters (706.2)....
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706 Assistive Listening Systems
In the final rule, the Board has specified that receivers include a c inch (3.5 mm) standard mono jack and has removed language concerning other jack types and adapters (706.2)....
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706.1 General
Selecting or specifying an effective assistive listening system for a large or complex venue requires assistance from a professional sound engineer....
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Communication During Leave and Prior to Return to Work
During Leave and Prior to Return to Work The interactive process may continue even after an initial request for leave has been granted, particularly if the employee's request did not specify...
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Types of Maximum Leave Policies
Example 12: An employer is not covered by the FMLA, and its leave policy specifies that an employee is entitled to only four days of unscheduled leave per year....
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1136A.2 Switch and control heights
If the reach is over a physical barrier or an obstruction (for example, a kitchen base cabinet) switches and controls shall be located within the reach ranges specified in Section 1138A.3...
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232 Detention Facilities and Correctional Facilities
The Department’s title II rule at § 35.151(k) also specifies scoping for alterations to detention and correctional facilities....
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703 Signs
The proposed rule specified that tactile signs, where required, meet specifications for both tactile and visual characteristics....
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F232.2 General Holding Cells and General Housing Cells
Although these requirements do not specify that cells be accessible as a consequence of an alteration, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended requires that each service...
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F235.2 Boat Slips
For example, a single pier 25 feet (7620 mm) long and 5 feet (1525 mm) wide (the minimum width specified by 1003.3) allows boats to moor on three sides....
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Which Circulation Paths Are Usable Circulation Paths?
with disabilities, the usable circulation path(s) should be clearly identified by the international symbol of accessibility: Locations of exit signs and directional exit signs are specified...
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8.3 Alternate Means of Access
However, precisely specifying these configurations was beyond the Committee’s statutory authority....