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Section 36.303 Auxiliary Aids and Services (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
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Accessible Entrance
If used, the buzzer or call bell must be located on an accessible route and mounted at an accessible height (generally not more than 48 inches above ground)....
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ADA Business BRIEF: Communicating with Guests who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Hotels, Motels, and Other Places of Transient Lodging
To allow guests with hearing disabilities access to hotel telephone services, the hotel must provide a TTY, on request, for use in guest rooms....
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Tips for Assisting People Who Are Blind or Visually-Impaired
For example, you might say, “We can just keep walking or use the moving sidewalk. Which would you prefer?”...
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5. Interoperability Requirements for Assistive Technology
Assistive technology (AT) is hardware or software used to increase, maintain, or improve the functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities....
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4.3.8 Operating forces
In this research we measured performance using three common grips – a power grip, lateral pinch and thumb-forefinger pinch grips....
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Attachment E: GUIDE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
These can include: use of qualified sign language or oral interpreters, for people who are hard of hearing, speaking loudly and clearly, and use of assistive listening devices...
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Section 36.405 Alterations: Historic Preservation (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters criticized the Department’s use of descriptive terms in the proposed rule that are different from those used in the ADA to describe eligible historic properties....
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Shower Compartments
The 2010 Standards permit alternate roll-in showers to be used in any facility, only require a seat in transient lodging guest rooms, and allow location of controls on the back wall opposite...
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12. Does an employer have to grant every request for a reasonable accommodation?
Nor do employers have to provide employees with personal use items, such as hearing aids or other devices that are used both on and off the job....
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Effective Communication Provisions
For example: In a law firm, providing an accessible electronic copy of a legal document that is being drafted for a client who is blind allows the client to read the draft at home using...
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Platform Lifts
Comments suggested that the guidelines use the industry term "platform lifts" instead of "wheelchair (platform) lifts."...
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Grab Bar and Backrest Evaluation
The grab bars were frequently used as handhelds during the transfer process and for one person it made the difference of being able to do a non-level transfer to the platform....
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Historic Preservation
Where it is not feasible to provide physical access without threatening or destroying the historic significance of the property, alternative methods of achieving program access must be used...
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Purchase of multiple tickets. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, a parent who uses a wheelchair could attend a concert with his or her spouse and their two children, and all four could sit together in the wheelchair area. ...
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Accessible Routes Throughout the Museum
Some people who are blind or have low vision use canes to detect barriers that jut into the path of travel, whether along the accessible route or any other circulation path....
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407.3 Tactilely Discernible (Section-by-Section Analysis)
ICT containing touchscreens is widely used in the marketplace. Touchscreens currently are not generally tactilely discernible....
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Section 36.405 Alterations: Historic Preservation (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Commenters criticized the Department's use of descriptive terms in the proposed rule that are different from those used in the ADA to describe eligible historic properties....
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Species limitations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
commenters asserted that limiting the number of allowable species would help stop erosion of the public's trust, which has resulted in reduced access for many individuals with disabilities who use...
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II-7.1100 Primary consideration
"Primary consideration" means that the public entity must honor the choice, unless it can demonstrate that another equally effective means of communication is available, or that use of the...
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VALUATION THRESHOLD
[DSA-AC] An annually adjusted, dollar-amount figure used in part to determine the extent of required path of travel upgrades....
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Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR)
Also, by law OVR customers receiving Social Security benefits for their disability (SSI, SSDI) are exempt from OVR’s Financial Needs Test....
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382.101 What other boarding and deplaning assistance must carriers provide?
For example, boarding and deplaning assistance using lifts is not required at smaller U.S. airports and foreign airports, or when severe weather or unexpected mechanical breakdowns prevent...
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B. What Is a Curb Ramp?
ramp is a short ramp cutting through a curb or built up to it.1 If designed and constructed to be accessible, a curb ramp provides an accessible route that people with disabilities can use...
