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"Task" emphasis. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Controls for Ranges and Cooktops
Commenters from the disability community were strongly supportive of this design specification. Response....
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Guiding Techniques
If it appears that a guest would benefit from a sighted guide, you may identify yourself and offer assistance. If assistance is accepted, you may offer your arm to the guest....
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F) Library Services
An individual uses a call button to request assistance from library staff of the bookmobile....
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Who is a person with a “record of” a disability under part 382?
Part 382 protects individuals from discrimination who have a “record of” (history of) a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity or who have been classified...
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704.3 Volume Control Telephones
If a volume adjustment is provided that allows the user to set the level anywhere from the base volume to the upper requirement of 20 dB, there is no need to specify a lower limit....
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105.2.1 ANSI/BHMA
Copies of the referenced standards may be obtained from the Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association, 355 Lexington Avenue, 17th floor, New York, NY 10017 (http://www.buildershardware.com...
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11B-505.6 Gripping surface
People with disabilities, older people, and others benefit from continuous gripping surfaces that permit users to reach the fingers outward or downward to grasp the handrail, particularly...
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T210 Wheelchair Spaces
The requirements remain unchanged from the proposed rule....
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501.1 Scope
Firmware is read-only memory (ROM) based software that is sometimes distinguished from software and hardware....
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Typical Issues
A wide access aisle is needed so a wheelchair lift may be lowered from the van onto the level surface....
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People with Disabilities and Activity Limitations Are a Part Of Every Segment Of the Population
All efforts to improve programs and services for people with disabilities should use a broad definition of “disability”that includes people of all ages, from early life to old age, and with...
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Documenting Exceptions and Notifying the U.S. Access Board About Exemptions
Infrequently, extreme or numerous conditions for exemptions make it impracticable to provide a route that meets the requirements, so General Exception 2 allows exempting the entire trail from...
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Carpet [4.5.3]
This helps keep carpet from curling which can pose a tripping hazard and make wheelchair traffic difficult. The trim must meet requirements for changes in level....
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5.1 Public Notification of Availability
Recorded telephone information from movie houses and theaters should include a comment that ALS are available for people with hearing loss....
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3.3.8 Knee Clearance Depth, minimum
3.3.8 Knee Clearance Depth, minimum Knee clearance depths for the four sets of standards range from 200 mm (8 in.) in Canada to 280 mm (11 in.) in the U.S. (Figure 3‒8)....
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PARTIES
In consideration of the terms of this Agreement, the United States agrees to refrain from undertaking further investigation or filing a civil suit with respect to the Department of Justice...
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GENERAL EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION PROVISIONS
transcription services, and vendors that can put documents in Braille, and will implement and report to the Department its written procedures, with time frames, for fulfilling requests from...
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Recumbent Bicycles
This typically results in slower acceleration from stops and the need for lower gears on hills, resulting in slower climbing speeds....
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Accessible Pathway & Corridor: Minimum Clear Width Required for 90-degree Turn
Findings from the Anthropometry of Wheeled Mobility Study indicate that a width of at least 85 cm (33 in.) was required for 50% of the manual and power wheelchair users measured in this...
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Background
Therefore, with very few exceptions, where the CBC accessibility requirements differ from 2010 ADAS, they are either more inclusive (i.e., scoping that applies more broadly), or more stringent...
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Section 37.85 Purchase or Lease of New Intercity and Commuter Rail Cars
These standards are adopted from the voluntary guidelines issues by the Access Board. The section basically parallels the acquisition requirements for buses and other vehicles....
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1009.9 Signage
Each door providing access to an area of refuge from an adjacent floor area shall be identified by a sign stating: AREA OF REFUGE. 2....
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11B-224.1.2 Guest room doors and doorways
Bathrooms doors shall be either sliding or hung to swing in the direction of egress from the bathroom. [2010 ADAS] 224.1.2 Guest Room Doors and Doorways. ...