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Technical Assistance for Division Offices and States
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ADA Checklist for Emergency Shelters
Disclaimer The ADA authorizes the Department of Justice to provide technical assistance to individuals and entities that have rights or responsibilities under the Act....
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Maintaining Accessibility in Museum Shops
Sales and ticket counters that have been lowered to provide access must be clear and unobstructed for use by people with disabilities....
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U.S. Air Carriers
Since then, these regulations have been amended a number of times....
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1009.2.9 Lifting Capacity
Single person pool lifts shall have a weight capacity of 300 pounds. (136 kg) minimum and be capable of sustaining a static load of at least one and a half times the rated load....
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904.4 Sales and Service Counters
complying with 904.4 would result in a reduction of the number of existing counters at work stations or a reduction of the number of existing mail boxes, the counter shall be permitted to have...
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208.1.2
If compliance with parking location requirements is not feasible, the facility may provide parking spaces at alternative locations for persons who have disabilities and provide appropriate...
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E202.5.1 Basis for a Determination of Undue Burden (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed organizational restructuring of the undue burden provision represents an editorial revision only that is not intended to have substantive impact....
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604.6 Flush Controls
To prevent causing injury or imbalance, the plumbing can be located behind walls or to the side of the toilet; or if approved by the local authority having jurisdiction, provide a toilet...
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Table 1
Table 1 analyzes requirements in the proposed guidelines that are the same as requirements in the DOJ 2010 Standards.24 The requirements in the proposed guidelines in Table 1 will have...
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General Policy
It is H&R Block’s policy to ensure that persons with disabilities have a full and equal opportunity to benefit from the goods, services, privileges, advantages, and accommodations offered...
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10.3.1(1)
devices, fare vending or other ticketing areas, and fare collection areas shall be placed to minimize the distance which wheelchair users and other persons who cannot negotiate steps may have...
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Kitchen Electrical/Lighting/Mechanical
People reduced circulation, quadriplegia for example, may have difficulty with extreme changes in temperature....
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Overview of FSTAG Implementation Process
Now that you have learned about the extent of application, general exceptions, and the technical requirements, you may wonder how the whole process ties together....
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Using TTYs
On a TTY call, both parties must have a TTY. (Title IV of the ADA establishes a 24-hour relay service so that calls can be made through an intermediary when only one party has a TTY)....
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Slope [4.7.2]
In alterations where it is technically infeasible to meet new construction requirements, curb ramps may have a maximum slope of 1:10 if the rise does not exceed 6 inches....
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A4.1.3(10)
a large facility such as a convention center that has water fountains at several locations on a floor, the accessible water fountains should be located so that wheelchair users do not have...
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1. a. Private Businesses that Serve the Public
If you own, operate, lease, or lease to a business that serves the public, then, you are covered by the ADA and have compliance obligations for: Existing facilities, Altered...
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Length
As these bars were used by individuals who often had unsteady gait and were at risk of falls, the shorter bars were likely to have been used to enable both older individuals and caregivers...
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§1630.1(c)(4) Broad coverage
The primary object of attention in cases brought under the ADA should be whether covered entities have complied with their obligations and whether discrimination has occurred, not whether...
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Is there an official review and approval process under the ADA for alternatives pursued as an “equivalent facilitation”?
DOJ does not have a mechanism to certify any specific variation from its 2010 Standards as being “equivalent.”...
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Paragraph (h) (Advisory Guidance)
Include individuals who are deaf or who have speech disabilities in the subject populations that are used to develop voice recognition algorithms, so that the algorithms will better accommodate...
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22. Navigating an Incline, or Around Obstacles
., one where tree roots have made the sidewalk impassible for a wheelchair) should generally be granted, as should assistance around obstacles (e.g., snowdrifts, construction areas) between...
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§ 38.159(b)(7) Platform gaps
Platforms on semi-automatic lifts may have a hand hold not exceeding 11/2 inches (28 mm) by 41/2 inches (113 mm) located between the edge barriers....