Lines of sight and dispersal of wheelchair seating in assembly areas, especially in stadium-style theaters, have been the subject of litigation. ...
Search Results "AHJ: Authority Having Jurisdiction"
-
Stadium-style theaters. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
-
Ramp
For example, some amusement park rides have sloped surfaces built into the structure of the ride vehicle to help individuals transfer into and out of the vehicle. ...
-
Subtitle A: State and Local Government Activities
They also must relocate programs or otherwise provide access in inaccessible older buildings, and communicate effectively with people who have hearing, vision, or speech disabilities....
-
L. Lavatory
.: levers, wrist blades, single arm, etc.) usable with one hand, without tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist, since many persons with disabilities may not have high manual...
-
19. Specific acts of Discrimination
Sections 104.15 (recruitment), 104.16 (compensation), 104.17 (job classification and structure) and 104.18 (fringe benefits) have been deleted from the regulation as unnecessarily duplicative...
-
Service Animals
in order to guarantee your seat assignment, you should be aware that, depending on whether the carrier provides advance seat assignments and the type of seating method it uses, it may have...
-
The Guidelines are not mandatory
Builders and developers may choose to depart from the Guidelines, and seek alternate ways to demonstrate that they have met the requirements of the Fair Housing Act....
-
7(2) Usable bathrooms
Powder rooms that are subject to the requirements of section 100.205(c)(3)(iv) must have reinforcements for grab bars as provided in the guideline for Requirement 6....
-
Purchasing Multiple Tickets
If contiguous seats have already been sold and are not available, the venue must offer other seats as close as possible to the accessible seat....
-
Are temporary mental or physical impairments covered by part 382?
Because Jane’s broken leg will substantially limit a major life activity for a time, Jane would be considered to have a disability covered by part 382 during that time....
-
How to Use this Checklist
For example, most facilities have more than one toilet room....
-
11B-411.2.2.1 Visible identification
Exception: Existing buildings shall be permitted to have a visible identification fixture with a car designation character adjacent to each elevator car entrance centered at 72 inches (...
-
Choice of Device
Choice of Device People with disabilities have the right to choose whatever mobility device best suits their needs....
-
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))....
-
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))....
-
Typical Issues
Typical Issues The accessible voting area must be on an accessible route and have an accessible entrance and adequate circulation and maneuvering space for voters who use wheelchairs...
-
Finish and Contrast [4.30.5]
Finish and Contrast [4.30.5] All signs covered by 4.30 must have a non-glare finish, such as matte or eggshell. Recommendations: An eggshell finish is recommended....
-
Permanently Installed Systems
Wheelchair users do not have to transfer from their wheelchairs. The wheelchair lift is a motor‑driven device that installs in a stairway....
-
Space Allowance and Reach Ranges [4.2]
They also have front tillers and different operating characteristics, such as larger turning radii....
-
The FSTAG Implementation Process Flowchart
If you have questions about applying any of the above information, please contact your region's recreation accessibility coordinator....
-
Typical Issues
Typical Issues An accessible polling place must have at least one accessible entrance. The accessible entrance must be connected to an accessible route....
-
A4.5.3 Carpet
When both carpet and padding are used, it is desirable to have minimum movement (preferably none) between the floor and the pad and the pad and the carpet which would allow the carpet to...
-
Obstructions [4.7.8]
Where space at the top is less than 48 inches, side flares must have a maximum slope of 1:12 instead of 1:10 at the curb face....
-
Example of a Single-User Bathroom (with Roll-in Shower)
Recommendation: Consider providing turning space outside the shower so that people using wheelchairs do not have to travel on wet surfaces every time they use the room....