Hoyer, one of the original lead sponsors of the ADA in 1990, stating that “we could not have fathomed that people with diabetes, epilepsy, heart conditions, cancer, mental illnesses and...
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Section 1630.2(j)(3) Predictable Assessments
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SERVICE ANIMALS
Examples of such work or tasks include guiding people who are blind or low vision, alerting people who are deaf, pulling a wheelchair, alerting and protecting a person who is having a seizure...
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Guidelines for Requirement 6
These commenters stated that if this type of reinforcement was required, residents could locate more easily the studs for future grab bar installation, and have flexibility in the placement...
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4. Effective Communication
ensure that an effective telecommunication system such as communication using the relay system or a TTY (or TDD) be used to communicate with individuals who are deaf, hard-of-hearing or who have...
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Two-tiered definitional approach. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
separate definition would maintain existing legal protections for wheelchairs while recognizing that some devices that are not designed primarily for individuals with mobility disabilities have...
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e. Projected Reporting, Record-Keeping Requirements and Other Compliance Requirements of the Rule
that there may be other compliance-related administrative costs incurred by all movie theaters—including small entities—as a result of the proposed regulation, including such tasks as having...
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Chapter 4: Creating a Workable ADA: The Senate and the White House
“I said during the campaign that disabled people have been excluded for far too long from the mainstream of American life,” Bush noted....
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Guiding Principles
To that end, we have developed some guiding principles that we think are useful in approaching the use of tactile exhibits....
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Poured in Place Rubber
Within the first 12 months of installation, the sites surfaced with PIP did not have any recorded locations where the surface samples exceeded the accessibility standards for slope, cross...
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Alterations and Water Closet Clearances in Single-User Toilet Rooms With In-Swinging Doors (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Further, in any isolated instances where existing structural limitations may entail loss of space, the public entity and public accommodation may have a technical infeasibility defense for...
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Categorization of wheelchair versus other power-driven mobility devices. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters seeking to have the Segway® PT included in the definition of ‘‘wheelchair'' objected to classifying mobility devices on the basis of their intended use because they felt that...
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7. What remedies address violations of the ADA’s integration mandate in the context of disability employment systems?
criteria has been recognized as an appropriate mechanism “to measure the success of the [remedial] employment services offered” by a public entity, including whether such employment services have...
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II-5.1000 General
Students, however, who currently do not have a disability may become individuals with disabilities through, for example, accidents or disease....
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§35.151 New Construction and Alterations
Section 303(b) of title III states that, with some exceptions, elevators are not required in facilities that are less than three stories or have less than 3000 square feet per story....
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2.1 Health Care Experiences of Persons with Disabilities
Numerous other federal reports have highlighted concerns about health care disparities among persons with disabilities....
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Captioning at movie theaters. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Technological advances since the early 1990s have made open and closed captioning for movies more readily available and effective. ...
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§35.151 New construction and alterations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 303(b) of title III states that, with some exceptions, elevators are not required in facilities that are less than three stories or have less than 3000 square feet per story....
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Platform and Vehicle Floor Coordination: ADA Standard Section 810.5.3
Most such low platforms must have a minimum height of eight inches above the top of the rail....
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Dispersion: ADA Standard Section 233.3.5
Section 233.3.5 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for dispersion of individual residential dwelling units.
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11B-224.2 Guest rooms with mobility features
For example, a new 275-room hotel must have a total of ten mobility accessible guest rooms; a minimum of three of the ten must have roll-in showers per Table 11B-224.2....
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Captioning at sporting venues. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In § 36.303(g) of the NPRM, the Department proposed that sports stadiums that have a capacity of 25,000 or more shall provide captioning for safety and emergency information on scoreboards...
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Captioning at sporting venues. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the NPRM at § 35.160(e), the Department proposed that sports stadiums that have a capacity of 25,000 or more shall provide captioning for safety and emergency information on scoreboards...
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Section 35.151(c) Accessibility standards for new construction and alterations
Therefore, the ADA authorized the Attorney General to establish an ADA code certification process under title III of the ADA. That process is addressed in 28 CFR part 36, subpart F....