changes made to a building that affect its use for accessibility purposes).108 Under Section 504, for facilities constructed prior to June 4, 1977, program access is required.109 In general...
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Physical Accessibility
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28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities NPRM (2008 Title III NPRM)
By the authority vested in me as Attorney General by law, including 28 U.S.C. 509 and 510, 5 U.S.C. 301, and section 306 of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Pub....
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The Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
now, more than seventeen years after the enactment of the ADA, as facilities are becoming physically accessible to individuals with disabilities, the Department needs to focus on second-generation...
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SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973 POLICY INTERPRETATION NO. 6
Moreover, since the Department will generally not review individual placement and other educational decisions of a school district if the "system of procedural safeguards" is in place, every...
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1. Question: What is the minimum width needed for a non-level boarding railroad passenger station platform to meet the accessibility requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
platform may be tapered to 14 feet at the end(s) of the platform. 1 In addition, the maximum length of the lifting platform could be as much as 54 inches on new cars built to the Next Generation...
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Final Regulatory Impact Analysis
Thus, any facilities constructed in year 14 of the final rules are assumed to continue to generate benefits to users, and to incur any operating or replacement costs for the life of these...
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11B-604.5.1 Side wall
(A) General. ... (B) Patient Stations. ... (C) Bath Stations. ...
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Benches
Shoulder alignment generally can be achieved by positioning the back of the bench so that it is 8 inches (200 millimeters) closer to the outdoor recreation access route, trail, or beach...
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Introduction
In general, other residential units (e.g., apartments) are not subject to the ADA except for places of public accommodation within them (e.g., rental offices)....
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2.2.4 Issues
The general recommendation was that the transmitted signal be "as pure" as possible, with processing used to maximize speech intelligibility (as opposed other types of sound stimuli such...
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2.3. Upfront Costs
Generally speaking, one unit of captioning hardware is needed for each auditorium exhibiting digital movies. ...
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Impact Annenuation [sic]
The HIC value of 1000 is generally presumed to correlate with the impact dynamics required to cause a brain concussion....
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Tips for Presenters
General tips are provided in this section, or explore more detailed information in Accessibility Guidelines for Presenters by June Kailes....
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FAQ: How do I enter a New Upload in my Corada WorkSpace?
Note: by changing the toggle button to 'YES,' you will allow ALL Corada users, the general public and search engines access to view and index your content. ...
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Transfer Surface Size: Equipment Used by Patients in Supine, Prone, or Side-Lying Position (M301.2.2)
The 30 inches minimum width and 15 inches minimum depth also are generally consistent with the dimensions specified in the 2004 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines for rectangular seats...
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Section 35.151(k) Detention and correctional facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Inmates are sometimes housed in medical units or infirmaries separate from the general population simply because there are no accessible cells....
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DISABILITY LAW GUIDANCE: Paratransit Requirements for §5311-Funded Fixed-Route Service Operated by Private Entities
There is no complementary paratransit requirement for demand-response systems serving the general public, such as dial-a-ride or route-deviation[1] modes....
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Section 1193.23 Product design, development and evaluation (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The majority of comments supported the provision as proposed but manufacturers generally objected to intrusions into their proprietary or discretionary activities....
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Annex A THE ADA: A BEGINNING
We certainly have many general physical features in common, like eyes and ears and organs. But there are differences even in those areas, some small, some great....
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Space Needs
Figure 7 was composed to provide a general idea of the variability observed among participants in 1) the amount of space in front of the platform required by each participant and their WMDs...
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I. BACKGROUND
The Attorney General of the United States is authorized, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 12188(b)(1)(B) of the ADA, to bring a civil action under Title III to enforce the ADA in any situation where...
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DOJ/DOE Dear Colleague Letter: Electronic Book Readers
As discussed below, the general requirements of Section 504 and the ADA reach equipment and technological devices when they are used by public entities or places of public accommodation...
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Phase III: Judiciary Committee
That same night, Attorney General Richard Thornburgh wrote a letter to Congressman Steny Hoyer....
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Database Development
., 2007; 2010a), as well as generate summary statistics on a number of different body and device dimensions (Paquet & Feathers, 2004)....