The use of auxiliary aids to make that service available to those who are deaf or hard of hearing or blind or have low vision does not change that service. ...
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4. Federal Appellate Case Law Addressing Captioning and Audio Description
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TABLE 601 FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING REQUIREMENTS FOR BUILDING ELEMENTS (hours)
The structural frame shall be considered to be the columns and the girders, beams, trusses and spandrels having direct connections to the columns and bracing members designed to carry gravity...
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2. What are examples of auxiliary aids and services for students with hearing, vision, and speech disabilities?
Interpreters must be qualified.24 This means that the interpreter must be able to interpret both receptively (having the skill needed to understand what the person with a disability is saying...
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Section 35.150(b)(2) Safe Harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis)
entities and individuals with disabilities alike, the Department proposes to add a provision to the program accessibility requirement in § 35.150 that would clarify that public entities that have...
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QUESTION: WHAT DOES THE RULE MEAN BY “EXISTING FREIGHT OPERATIONS?”
This means that even if freight trains could access a track adjacent to a passenger platform via a diverging track or other access point but does not have to do so because other tracks exist...
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Reasonable Modification of Policies and Procedures
In these cases, the ADA requires public entities to make “reasonable modifications” in their usual ways of doing things when necessary to accommodate people who have disabilities....
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1022.9 Stairway identification signs
"Fire Department Signs" are for use by emergency responders, to enable efficient navigation through tall buildings in emergency situations without having to backtrack, losing valuable time...
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The final rule modifies the NPRM's approach to ensuring nondiscriminatory access to rail service by establishing a performance standard that passenger railroads would have to meet at new...
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For example, if a lift could carry an 800-pound wheelchair, and there was room on the vehicle for the wheelchair, the provider would have to permit the device onto the vehicle....
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Requirement to block accessible guest room reservations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
requirements should alleviate the widely-reported problem of arriving at a hotel only to discover that, although an accessible room was reserved, the room available is not accessible or does not have...
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Trash, Recycling, and Other Essential Containers
Many recreation areas have trash and recycling containers for visitors' convenience to protect the environment or to discourage visits to the area by wild animals....
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A. Question 1: Applicability of Section 904.4.1’s Exception
Accordingly, Defendants have complied with Section 904.4.1 or its exception. See generally 2010 Standards § 904.4.1....
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III-1.7000 Relationship to title II
The new stadium would have to be built in compliance with the accessibility guidelines of both titles II and III....
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18(b)
Nothing in this subparagraph requires a hotel to have more accessible guest rooms than are required under ADA Standards §9.1.2....
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18(a)
Nothing in this subparagraph requires a hotel to have more accessible guest rooms than are required under ADA Standards §9.1.2....
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2. Amended TTY Requirements
Consequently, in this direct final rule, the TTY-related requirements from the original 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines have been modestly revised – in minor, non-substantive ways – so...
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28 CFR Parts 35 and 36 Amendment of ADA Title II and Title III Regulations To Implement ADA Amendments Act of 2008 - Final Rule
Congress intended that the primary object of attention in cases brought under the ADA should be whether covered entities have complied with their statutory obligations not to discriminate...
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Video remote interpreting (VRI) services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Moreover, as a result of this code, many VRI agencies have adopted detailed dress standards that interpreters hired by the agency must follow....
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B. Ticketing:
PSE shall ensure that individuals with disabilities have an equal opportunity to purchase tickets for accessible seating during the same hours, during the same stages of ticket sale, through...
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Section 37.169 Interim Requirements for Over-the-Road Bus Service Operated by Private Entities
In brief, it provides that, at any given stop, a person with a wheelchair or other assistive device would have the device loaded before other items at this stop....
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11B-404.2.7 Door and gate hardware
Access gates in barrier walls and fences protecting pools, spas, and hot tubs shall be permitted to have operable parts of the release of latch on self-latching devices at 54 inches (1372...
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II-3.3000 Equality in participation/benefits
ILLUSTRATION 1: A deaf individual does not receive an equal opportunity to benefit from attending a city council meeting if he or she does not have access to what is said....
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11B-404.2.7 Door and gate hardware
Access gates in barrier walls and fences protecting pools, spas, and hot tubs shall be permitted to have operable parts of the release of latch on self-latching devices at 54 inches (1372...
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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....