The 1991 Standards require one van accessible space for every eight accessible spaces. The 2010 Standards require one van accessible space for every six accessible spaces....
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Element-by-Element Safe Harbor
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General
The IBC requires at least one accessible means of egress and at least two accessible means of egress where more than one means of egress is required by other sections of the building code...
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208.3.1 General
Where parking serves more than one accessible entrance, parking spaces complying with 502 shall be dispersed and located on the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrances....
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2.2(b) Record of a Substantially Limiting Condition
For example: It protects a person who may at one time have been erroneously classified as having mental retardation or having a learning disability....
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What Testing Accommodations Must Be Provided?
accurately reflects an individual’s aptitude, achievement level, or the skill that the exam purports to measure, rather than the individual’s impairment (except where the impaired skill is one...
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Sales and Service Counters
For example, if one to four aisles are provided, then at least one should be accessible. If more than five to eight aisles are provided, then two accessible aisles are needed....
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Communication Issues for Employers with Maximum Leave Policies
Communication Issues for Employers with Maximum Leave Policies Many employers, especially larger ones and those with generous maximum leave policies, may rely on "form letters" to communicate...
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11B-703.4.2 Location
Where a tactile sign is provided at double doors with one active leaf, the sign shall be located on the inactive leaf....
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Definitions of residential facilities and transient lodging
Additionally, section 106.5 of the 2010 Standards changes the definition of “transient lodging’’ to a building or facility “containing one or more guest room(s) for sleeping that provides...
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How can airline personnel help ensure that passengers with service animals are assigned and obtain appropriate seats on the aircraft?
Denying transportation to any individual on a flight in order to provide an accommodation to a passenger with a service animal; Furnishing more than one seat per ticket; and...
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1118B.3
Changes in level between 1/4 inch (6.4 mm) and 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) shall be beveled with a slope no greater than one unit vertical in 2 units horizontal (50-percent slope) [see Figure 11B...
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F206.2.3 Multi-Story Buildings and Facilities
At least one accessible route shall connect each story and mezzanine in multi-story buildings and facilities. EXCEPTIONS: 1....
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233.1 General
Facilities with more than 50 beds covered by this part that provide common use bathing facilities shall provide at least one roll-in shower with a seat that complies with the relevant provisions...
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Issue 19: What Principles of Universal Design can be applied in the short term for persons with low vision?
But it just should be universally done because no one should have to stand on their head to find what’s in the bottom of the base cabinets. You know, that’s for everybody....
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Section 36.302(f) Ticketing (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One disability advocacy group asserted, that in order to guarantee equal access to assembly areas for people with disabilities, it is necessary to provide complementary design standards,...
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10. Q: Do police departments have to arrange for a sign language interpreter every time an officer interacts with a person who is deaf?
In one-on-one communication with an individual who lipreads, an officer should face the individual directly, and should ensure that the communication takes place in a well-lighted area....
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Handling Accessibility Complaints: Keeping out of Court
Remember that settlement of any one lawsuit does not prevent future lawsuits by other plaintiffs....
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FEDERAL LAWS
IDEA defines a child with a disability as a child having one of the disabilities specified in section 602(3) of the IDEA who, by reason of the disability, needs special education and related...
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Reasonable Modification of Policies and Procedures
When only one staff person is on duty, it may or may not be possible to accommodate a person with a disability at that particular time....
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Section 36.403 Alterations: Path of Travel (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.403 Alterations: Path of Travel (Section-by-Section Analysis) In the NPRM, the Department proposed one change to Sec. 36.403 on alterations and path of travel by adding a path...
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Water Hydrants
Until handpumps that meet the accessibility standard for operating controls while adequately accessing the water supply are available from more than one source, handpumps are exempt from...
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Get Involved in the Planning Process
Do not "lump" all people with disabilities into one category....