ETA Editor's Note The ADA Advisory identifies library shelving as self-service shelving, which does not have a height limitation....
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11B-225.2.3 Library book stacks
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703.3.1 Dimensions and Capitalization
Braille dots shall have a domed or rounded shape and shall comply with Table 703.3.1....
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806.3 Guest Rooms with Communication Features
In guest rooms required to have accessible communication features, consider ensuring compatibility with adaptive equipment used by people with hearing impairments....
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206.7.5 Existing Site Constraints
For example, a new building constructed between and connected to two existing buildings may have insufficient space to coordinate floor levels and also to provide ramped entry from the public...
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Commercial Facilities
For purposes of this definition, “rail” and “railroad” have the meaning given the term “railroad” in Section 202(e) of the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970 [45 U.S.C. 431(e)]....
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Passenger Loading Zones
Sections 209.2.1 and 503 of the 2010 Standards, require facilities such as airport passenger terminals that have long, continuous passenger loading zones to provide one accessible passenger...
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7. What is a reasonable modification?
For example, child welfare agencies may have a parenting skills class once per week. ...
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382.123 What are the requirements concerning priority cabin stowage for wheelchairs and other assistive devices?
Some U.S. carriers have used the so-called “seat-strapping” method of securing passengers’ wheelchairs in the cabin, usually in situations in which, contrary to the existing rule in some...
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Physical agility tests
a police department may conduct an agility test to measure a candidate's ability to walk, run, jump, or lift in relation to specific job duties, but it cannot require the applicant to have...
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1. If a test screens out or tends to screen out an individual with a disability or a class of such individuals on the basis of disability, it must be job-related and consistent with business necessity
For example: If a person with paraplegia who uses a wheelchair is screened out because s/he does not have sufficient speed or accuracy on a typing test, this person probably was not screened...
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After January 26, 1992
., built before 1992) to have altered elements....
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General
The first exception exempts sites that have four or fewer parking spaces from the signage requirement....
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What types of communication aids and services would a public accommodation be required to provide to persons with HIV or AIDS?
effectiveness of which will be gauged based on the particular situation) are: exchanging written notes; typing back and forth on a computer; providing a qualified sign language interpreter; having...
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When is an Employer Obligated to Make a Reasonable Accommodation?
An applicant or employee does not have to specifically request a "reasonable accommodation," but must only let the employer know that some adjustment or change is needed to do a job because...
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Accessible Means of Entry to Pools
This section requires that at least one entry will have to be a sloped entry or a pool lift; the other could be a sloped entry, pool lift, a transfer wall, or a transfer system (technical...
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Issue: Self-Evaluation and Transition Plans
Common Problem: City governments often have not conducted thorough self-evaluations of their current facilities, programs, policies, and practices to determine what changes are necessary...
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Residential Facilities
After the compliance date for the 2010 Standards, state and local governments will no longer have the option of complying with the UFAS, but will have to use the 2010 Standards for new construction...
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1115B.3.2, Item 3
Single-accommodation toilet facilities shall have the following: 1. … 2. … 3. Accessible water closet. ...
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B. Whether the City May Assert an Undue Burden Defense With Respect to New Construction or Alterations Under Title II of the ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
Such a defense is foreclosed under Title II of the ADA with respect to streets, pedestrian rights of way, sidewalks, and curb ramps that have been newly constructed or altered since January...
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11B-805 Medical care and long-term care facilities
Consequently, handwashing fixtures must have a minimum depth of 19 inches in order to comply with the minimum toe clearance....
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5.2.1.4 Transfer Surface Size Recommendations for Imaging Equipment (M301)
Some imaging equipment have narrow tables due to functional necessity. When patients transfer on the long side, table depth may be equal to the transfer surface depth....
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R208 Detectable Warning Surfaces (Section-by-Section Analysis)
detectable warning surfaces indicate the boundary between a pedestrian route and a vehicular route where there is a flush rather than a curbed connection for pedestrians who are blind or have...
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Summary of Key ADA Facility Requirements for Private Entities
Note: All Entities must make reasonable accommodations to their application, interviewing & advancement process to allow employees and potential employees with disabilities to have...
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D. Examples of Schools to Which These Guidelines Apply
least one vocational program to secondary level students who are available for study in preparation for entering the labor market; or that offers adult vocational education to persons who have...