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Sections 35.108(f) and 36.105(f)—Is Regarded as Having Such an Impairment
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Section 36.303(g)(4) Minimum Requirements for Audio Description Devices
Commenters recommended basing the number of required audio description devices on factors such as weekend attendance, annual attendance, tracked usage rates, and market demand....
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Paragraph (e) Availability of auditory information for people who are hard of hearing (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The information was based on testing conducted by two independent laboratories (Harry Teder Ph.D., Consulting in Hearing Technology and Harry Levitt, Ph.D., Director, Rehabilitation Engineering...
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M301.3.1 Transfer Supports
It there must be designed for this use case. 24 inches was chosen based on input of a person’s maximum reach....
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Implications
discovery of areas in the sample where the surface was found in non-compliance for ASTM F1292‒99/04 impact attenuation was alarming for both the research team and the playground owner based...
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Standards
used for specifications Other international standards: Australian NATSPEC Reference Volume 1: Building Works, Concrete Finishes Section Three classes of surface finish based...
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240.2.1 Ground Level Play Components
Where a stand-alone slide is provided, an accessible route must connect the base of the stairs at the entry point to the exit point of the slide....
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11B-240.2.1 Ground level play components
Where a stand-alone slide is provided, an accessible route must connect the base of the stairs at the entry point to the exit point of the slide....
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E. What are the General Requirements for Curb Ramps in the ADA Standards for Accessible Design?
. [§ 4.1.6(3)(a)(ii)] The rise is the vertical change measured from the low point at the base of the curb ramp to the high point at the other end where the sloped...
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2.1(a)(iii) Substantially Limits
The determination as to whether an individual is substantially limited must always be based on the effect of an impairment on that individual's life activities....
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Passenger Elevators
The guidelines provide an exception for private sector facilities based on the number of stories or the square footage per floor (206.2.3, Exception 1)....
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8.9 Drug Testing
An employer may refuse to hire an applicant or discharge or discipline an employee based upon a test result that indicates the illegal use of drugs....
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Accessible Route to Play Components
A commenter noted that the 2010 Standards allow for the provision of transfer steps to elevated play structures based on the number of elevated play activities, but asserted that transfer...
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7.3 Nondiscrimination in all Employment Practices
equal access to any employment opportunity available to a similarly situated individual who is not disabled; employment decisions concerning an employee or applicant should be based...
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Summary
The public was given an opportunity to comment on the proposed guidelines and the Access Board made changes to the proposed guidelines based on the public comments....
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ENFORCEMENT
consideration for the Agreement set forth above, the United States will close its investigation of DJ # 202-35-304 and will not institute any civil action at this time alleging discrimination based...
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F240.2.1 Ground Level Play Components
Where a stand-alone slide is provided, an accessible route must connect the base of the stairs at the entry point to the exit point of the slide....
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4.5 Weight Scales
However, some of the larger roadside scooter models, typically a 4-wheeled base scooter, may not fit onto the recommended platform size....
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1. Abdomen depth (AD)
Based on the current study sample, accommodating the entire user population would require a clearance depth between 33 in. – 37 in....
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6.1 Deliberative Process
This height range is based on provisions in the 2004 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines for architectural features that involve transfers (e.g., toilet seats, shower seats, dressing benches...
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Perpendicular Curb Ramps (R304.2) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
that the 10 percent maximum slope for the flared sides can make it difficult to provide two perpendicular curb ramps at some street corners due to the width of the flared sides at the base...
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240.2.1 Ground Level Play Components
Where a stand-alone slide is provided, an accessible route must connect the base of the stairs at the entry point to the exit point of the slide....
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23. How should an employer handle requests for modified or part-time schedules for an employee covered by both the ADA and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)?
When such leave is foreseeable based on planned medical treatment, an employer may require the employee to temporarily transfer (for the duration of the leave) to an available alternative...
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704.11 Parapets
Where the wall is permitted to have at least 25 percent of the exterior wall areas containing unprotected openings based on the location from a lot line as determined in accordance with...