In March 2011, pursuant to its coordination authority under Section 504, DOJ advised Federal agencies that until such time as they update their agency’s regulation implementing the Federally...
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IV. Deeming 2010 Standards as an Alternative Accessibility Standard for Section 504 Compliance
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Section 35.151(c) Accessibility standards for new construction and alterations (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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....
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Play areas. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
addition, if elevated play components are provided, entities must make at least fifty percent (50%) of the elevated play components accessible and connect them to an accessible route, and may have...
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I. INTRODUCTION
Adults with disabilities have a lower likelihood of living with family than adults without disabilities....
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Emphasis on Limitations Instead of Outcomes
As the House Education and Labor Committee Report emphasized: [S]ome courts have found that students who have reached a high level of academic achievement are not to be considered individuals...
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501.1 Scope (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, a switch-activated on-screen keyboard might not have a mode that makes it usable by someone who is blind....
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F105.2.5 NFPA
In particular, NFPA 72 requires visible alarms to have a light source that is clear or white and has polar dispersion complying with UL 1971....
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1017.7.1 Maximum Running Slope and Segment Length
Not more than 30 percent of the total length of a trail shall have a running slope steeper than 1:12 (8.33%)....
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MAKING THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT ACCESSIBLE
However, they are used differently depending on whether a small business is altering an existing building, building a brand new facility, or removing architectural barriers that have existed...
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Homeless Shelters, Group Homes, and Similar Social Service Establishments
In sleeping rooms with more than 25 beds that are covered by § 36.406(d) a minimum of five percent (5%) of the beds must have clear floor space compliant with section 806.2.3 of the 2010...
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Paperwork Reduction Act, Collection of Information: Telecommunications Act Accessibility Guidelines
evaluating whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper implementation of Section 255 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996, including whether the information will have...
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Title II of the ADA
. § 35.130(b)(1) (prohibiting disability discrimination directly or through contractual, licensing, or other arrangements), 35.130(b)(3) (prohibiting methods of administration that have...
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Proposed Section 36.309 Purchase of Furniture and Equipment (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Proposed Section 36.309 Purchase of Furniture and Equipment Section 36.309 of the proposed rule would have required that newly purchased furniture or equipment made available for use...
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Escalators
Escalators must have a clear width of 32 inches minimum (810.9)....
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8.5 Recovering Drug Addicts
8.5 Recovering Drug Addicts Persons addicted to drugs, but who are no longer using drugs illegally and are receiving treatment for drug addiction or who have been rehabilitated successfully...
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Accessible Routes (Exterior and Interior)
The accessible route is essential for people who have difficulty walking or who use wheelchairs or other mobility devices to get into the polling place and to the voting area....
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When may an employer ask an employee a disability-related question or require an employee to submit to a medical examination?
This means that the employer must have a reasonable belief based on objective evidence that: an employee will be unable to perform the essential functions his or her job because...
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810.5.3 Platform and Vehicle Floor Coordination
Most such low platforms must have a minimum height of eight inches above the top of the rail....
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Accessible Parking Space Width
Van spaces are required to be at least 11 feet wide and to have an access aisle at least 5 feet wide....
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Doors, Doorways, and Gates
Corresponding changes have been made to a similar provision in the scoping section for transient lodging facilities (224.1.2)....
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3.1 Overview of Legal Obligations
An employer does not have to make an accommodation for an individual who is not otherwise qualified for a position....
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704.3 Volume Control Telephones
Public telephones required to have volume controls shall be equipped with a receive volume control that provides a gain adjustable up to 20 dB minimum....
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Braille Specifications
No changes have been made to the specified position below corresponding text. Braille does not include different upper and lower case letters....
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Two-Way Communication
These requirements have been removed in the final rule because the referenced elevator safety code (ASME A17.1), as revised, adequately addresses these features or makes them unnecessary...