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Steven R Jones
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Conducting an Interview
General information on different disabilities may be obtained from many organizations listed in the Resource Directory. See Index under the specific disability....
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Bus Stop Pads
The Board has removed this language in section 810.2.2 in favor of a general scoping provision for alterations (202.3) which recognizes instances where compliance is not technically feasible...
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4. May an employer ask questions about an obvious hearing impairment, or ask follow-up questions if an applicant discloses a non-obvious hearing impairment?
An employer generally may not ask an applicant about obvious impairments....
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Elevator Car Controls
The advisory committee also recommended lowering the maximum height for control buttons from 54 to 48 inches, consistent with its recommendations for reach ranges generally....
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Standby Power for Platform Lifts
The use of a platform lift is generally only one of the options available to covered entities....
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1133B.2.4.2
SECTION 1133B GENERAL ACCESSIBILITY FOR ENTRANCES, EXITS AND PATHS OF TRAVEL 1133B.2 Doors. 1133B.2.4 Floor level at doors. ...
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R304.5.1.2 Shared Use Paths
The SNPRM would renumber R304.5.1 to include a general provision in R304.5.1 that would clarify that if flared sides are provided at curb ramps and blended transitions, the flared sides...
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Executive Summary
In this phase of the study, an international workgroup of experts came together to exchange ideas and information related to independent transfers and generate a future research agenda....
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Equal Opportunity
Title II Regulation 28 § 35.130 General prohibitions against discrimination: (a) No qualified individual with a disability shall, on the basis of disability, be excluded from participation...
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QUESTION: IF A PLATFORM IS OWNED BY A PRIVATE ENTITY OTHER THAN THE PASSENGER RAILROAD, WHAT HAPPENS IF THE PRIVATE ENTITY OBJECTS TO THE CREATION OF A LEVEL BOARDING PLATFORM?
The General Counsel of the Department of Transportation has reviewed this document and approved it as consistent with the language and intent of 49 CFR Part 37....
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Comments
Generally, transit authority commenters believed that only the trip that was actually denied or missed—in the example, the first trip from Point A to Point B—should be counted as a denied...
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Background
Generally speaking, the 2010 ADAS counterpart to a 2013 CBC requirement for public accommodations and commercial facilities can be found by deleting the "11B-" prefix to obtain the ADAS...
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Trail Type
A category that reflects the predominant trail surface and general mode of travel accommodated by a trail....
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3.3.6 Knee Clearance Height, minimum
BS8300 results for knee clearance height suggest that current U.K. standard generally accommodates most wheelchair users in that country....
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Skating Skill and Performance
novice skaters typically travel more slowly and have a narrower sweep width than advanced skaters.(8) Skaters choose among several different techniques to stop, often based loosely on their general...
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
A public accommodation generally would not be required to remove a barrier to physical access posed by a flight of steps, if removal would require extensive ramping or an elevator....
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Line of Sight and Dispersion of Wheelchair Spaces in Assembly Areas
These rules are expected to have minimal impact since they are consistent with the Department’s longstanding interpretation of the 1991 Standards and technical assistance....
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Contact Information
Contact Information All the agencies listed below provide technical assistance to help businesses, State and local governments, and individuals with disabilities understand the ADA....
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1. Claims
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act prohibits discrimination on the basis of handicap in any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance. 29 U.S.C. § 794....
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OVERVIEW
This Agency has specific legal obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act [insert the following text if your agency receives financial assistance from the Federal government: ...
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Section 36.103 Relationship to Other Laws (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
For example, section 504 requires that all federally assisted programs and activities be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with handicaps, even if major structural alterations...
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11B-106.5 Defined terms
ALTERATION AMUSEMENT ATTRACTION AMUSEMENT RIDE AMUSEMENT RIDE SEAT ANSI APPROVED APPROVED TESTING AGENCY AREA OF REFUGE AREA OF SPORT ACTIVITY ASSEMBLY AREA ASSISTIVE...
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Stowage of Wheelchairs and Mobility Aids
Generally, non-spillable batteries do not need to be removed from wheelchairs and separately packaged, if the batteries are securely attached to the wheelchair and the batteries or their...