Manufacturers stated that they have not received complaints about sharp edges and that some railing cross sections have been used for many years without injury....
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4. Exception from the Requirements of M301 for Certain Examination Chairs that Comply with M302
Therefore, in the final rule the Access Board has added an exception to M301.1 which states that examination chairs that comply with M302 and, after the patient transfers into the seat,...
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3.3.1 Research Data
They relied most heavily upon the work of the Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access (IDeA) at the State University of New York at Buffalo, which had conducted the Anthropometry...
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1. The ADA
The ADA broadly protects the rights of individuals with disabilities in employment, access to State and local government services, places of public accommodation, transportation, and other...
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40. Must an employer ask whether a reasonable accommodation is needed when an employee has not asked for one?
If the individual with a disability states that s/he does not need a reasonable accommodation, the employer will have fulfilled its obligation....
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28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities NPRM: Preamble (2008 Title III NPRM Preamble)
Concurrently with the publication of this NPRM, the Department is publishing an NPRM to amend its title II regulation, which covers state and local government entities, in order to adopt...
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Effective date: Triggering event. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Some commenters noted that permitting requirements for construction projects covered by title III vary across both states and localities. ...
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Operable Parts
They also stated that there should be no requirement for the status of locking or toggle controls to be discernible visually, or by sound or touch....
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Emergency Preparedness
Making sure that people with disabilities have full access to state and local government emergency preparedness and response programs is a critical part of ADA obligations. ...
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E. Services in the Cabin
If, on the other hand, the passenger states that he is merely tired and doesn’t feel like lifting the bag, the passenger is not a qualified individual with a disability and, therefore, you...
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Sources of Technical Assistance
is available during weekdays to provide technical assistance on the ADA Standards for Accessible Design and other ADA provisions applying to businesses, non-profit service agencies and state...
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c) Changes
As stated above, the Building Code is republished every three years. In the interim, errata and/or supplements are issued at least once per year. In other words, change is constant. ...
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D. Second Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (2011 ANPRM)
Comments came from industry, federal and state governments, foreign and domestic companies specializing in information technology, disability advocacy groups, manufacturers of hardware and...
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Get Involved in the Planning Process
Include yourself and others with or without disabilities who: have a user's perspective and are knowledgeable about the relevant federal, state and local accessibility building...
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A. Accessible Voting Program
Board shall purchase new equipment or relocate the polling place to an alternative, accessible location in accordance with Paragraph 24 of this Agreement, notwithstanding any provision in State...
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4. b. GOVERNMENT ADA PUBLICATIONS AND INFORMATION
Title II (State and Local Governments) Title III (Public Accommodations) Public Access Section, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice P.O....
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Polypavement
It appeared that the top layer of the surface was all that was left of the stabilizer and the remaining surface had returned to its natural soil state....
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Modifications to the Longitudinal Study
By the end of 2006, NCA had initial commitments from a number of state or federal outdoor recreation entities to provide test sites for the trail surface study, however, the down turn in...
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Stabilizer
The surface would need maintenance to return it to its original state. Stabilizer is applied to a base of 3 inches of compacted native soil. June 19, 2007....
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Location
Rob Pfauth, AIA, a design architect at OWP&P stated that: "grab bars on both sides of water closets that either swing up or away obviously afford the ability for one or more caregivers...
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Changes
As stated above, the Building Code is republished every three years. In the interim, errata and/or supplements are issued at least once per year. In other words, change is constant. ...
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11B-404.2.7 Door and gate hardware
In addition to the requirements of this section, designers should be aware of the Part 12, Section 12-10-202(f) requirement for lever hardware as adopted by the State Fire Marshal....
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II-7.3100 General
State and local agencies that provide emergency telephone services must provide "direct access" to individuals who rely on a TDD or computer modem for telephone communication....
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11B-404.2.7 Door and gate hardware
In addition to the requirements of this section, designers should be aware of the Part 12, Section 12-10-202(f) requirement for lever hardware as adopted by the State Fire Marshal....