systems, including text telephones (TTYs), videophones, and captioned telephones, or equally effective telecommunications devices; videotext displays; accessible electronic and information technology...
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2010 ADA Definition
NTTAA: National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995: The National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995 (NTTAA) directs that as a general matter, all Federal agencies and departments shall use technical standards that are developed or adopted by voluntary consensus standards bodies, which are private, generally non-profit organizations that develop technical standards or specifications using well-defined procedures that require openness, balanced participation among affected interests and groups, fairness and due process, and an opportunity for appeal, as a means to carry out policy objectives or activities. Public Law 104– 113, section 12(d)(1) (15 U.S.C. 272 note).
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4.4 Mammography Equipment
Notes DD According to the National Cancer Institute, less than 1% of breast cancers occur in men (http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/malebreast/Patient)....
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Raised and Brailled Characters and Pictorial Symbol Signs [4.30.4]
0.245 in nominal line spacing of braille cells (center to center of nearest corresponding dots in adjacent lines) 0.400 in (Source: specification #800, National...
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Species limitations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Several commenters suggested that other species would be acceptable if those animals could meet nationally recognized behavioral standards for trained service dogs....
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Other International Law Issues
For this reason, the Court said, section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 – which applies only to entities receiving Federal financial assistance – largely does not cover U.S. air carriers...
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At your service. A 20 minute film. Engage customers with disabilities.
It addresses best practices and features national disability leaders offering insights, tips and recommendations on how to provide exemplary customer service to individuals with disabilities...
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Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth Can't Get Gas
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Ruderman Family Foundation
Guided by our Jewish values, we support effective programs, innovative partnerships and a dynamic approach to philanthropy in our core areas of interest: advocating for and advancing the...
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11B-302.2 Carpet
However, in addition to circumstances in which the California Building Code applies to built-in floor mats, there may also be circumstances in which Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)...
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Assisted Living Directory - Arkansas Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care
Act 1230 of 2001 authorized the creation of Assisted Living in Arkansas. Before Act 1230, Assisted Living did not exist in Arkansas law or regulation. Intro by D. Besnette....
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Florida Independent Living Council
from Centers for Independent Living, advocacy groups, other consumer or independent living organizations and various state agencies that are impacted by Title VII of The Rehabilitation Act...
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Living Independence For Everyone (LIFE) of Mississippi - Jackson, McComb, Biloxi, Tupelo, Greenwood, Hattiesburg, MS
Federal funding was provided for independent living in 1978 through an amendment to the Rehabilitation Act....
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Let’s change the way we think about disability | Joel Dembe | TEDxMississauga
A 4-time Canadian National Wheelchair Tennis Champion and Paralympian discusses his journey living with a disability....
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Moving to the House Floor
and thousands of people."88 Similarly, Congressman Owens thanked “all of the members of the community of people with disabilities, who 43 million strong raised their voices across the Nation...
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Chapter 7 Addendum 2: The ADA and Emergency Shelters: Access for All in Emergencies and Disasters
Regardless of who operates a shelter, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) generally requires shelters to provide equal access to the many benefits that shelters provide, including...
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Issue: Law Enforcement Policies, Practices, and Procedures
(See Commonly Asked Questions about the Americans with Disabilities Act and Law Enforcement)....
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11B-226.1 General
However, the ADA and, where applicable, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, provide that employees are entitled to "reasonable accommodations."...
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What is program accessibility?
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 requires that individuals with disabilities have an equal opportunity to participate in all federally conducted and federally assisted programs...
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§8.3 Program or activity
other post-secondary institution, or a public system of higher education; or (2) A local educational agency (as defined in section 198(a)(10) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act...
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A. Accessibility of Terminal Facilities and Services
operated by a carrier at a commercial service airport, including parking and ground transportation, must comply with the Standards for Accessible Design under the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Updates and Other Pocket Guides
notified when new Pocket Guides become available, when changes are made to this Pocket Guide or when new Standards are adopted by DOJ and other federal agencies as ADA, ABA, and/or Rehab Act...
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Technical Requirements for Accessible Hiker/Pedestrian Trails
Wheelchair dimensions, clear space, maneuvering room, and reach ranges found in Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Standards (ABAAS) are the basis for trail designs that maximize accessibility...
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Frequently Asked Questions about Service Animals and the ADA
The Department of Justice continues to receive many questions about how the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) applies to service animals....
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information about ADA requirements affecting public accommodations and State and local government services contact: Department of Justice Office on the Americans with Disabilities Act...
