(The following specifications, which are required for buses (§38.39), are recommended for other types of vehicles, particularly light rail vehicles, were appropriate.)...
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2010 ADA Definition
OPDMD: Other Power-Driven Mobility Device: Other power-driven mobility device means any mobility device powered by batteries, fuel, or other engines – whether or not designed primarily for use by individuals with mobility disabilities – that is used by individuals with mobility disabilities for the purpose of locomotion, including golf cars, electronic personal assistance mobility devices (EPAMDs), such as the Segway® PT, or any mobility device designed to operate in areas without defined pedestrian routes, but that is not a wheelchair within the meaning of this section. This definition does not apply to Federal wilderness areas; wheelchairs in such areas are defined in section 508(c)(2) of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. 12207(c)(2).
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B. Destination and Route Signs
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Latest Scam Trends and Safe Practices: A Clear Guide to Staying Ahead
Keep devices updated to reduce technical vulnerabilities. These habits operate like seatbelts. They don’t prevent every collision, but they dramatically reduce harm....
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The recommended standards were to be based not only on the results of a study investigating listening performance under various acoustical conditions, but also to include other factors that...
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Maintenance of Accessible Features
Accessible Features Accessible pool features must be maintained in operable, working condition so that persons with disabilities have access to the pool whenever the pool is open to others...
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§382.23(d)
significant adverse change in the passenger's condition since the issuance of the medical certificate or that the certificate significantly understates the passenger's risk to the health of other...
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106 Definitions
One commenter asked that the term public right-of-way be defined; others asked that various terms and words defined by the 1991 Standards, but which were eliminated from the 2010 Standards...
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11B-407.2.1.3 Clear floor or ground space
The clear floor or ground space required at elevator call buttons must remain free of obstructions including ashtrays, plants, and other decorative elements that prevent wheelchair users...
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Can People Who are Blind or Have Low Vision Use the Circulation Path by Themselves?
An area of refuge serves as a temporary haven from the effects of a fire or other emergency....
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Technical Memorandum TM 2013-13 Housing at a Place of Education
1, 2013 2012 TAS Reference: 224.6 Housing at a place of education means housing operated by or on behalf of an elementary, secondary, undergraduate, or postgraduate school, or other...
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Q17: Where can I find additional information or receive technical assistance concerning Section 504 and Title II in light of the Amendments Act?
Also, OCR offers technical assistance to recipients in complying with Section 504, Title II, and the other civil rights laws that we enforce....
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A.1. - What is Section 508?
Section 508 requirements are separate from, but complementary to, requirements in Sections 501 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act that require, among other things, that agencies provide reasonable...
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§8.23(b)(2)
or by any State or local government or agency thereof based upon demonstration to the reasonable satisfaction of HUD of a need for a higher percentage or number, based on census data or other...
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Maximum Extent Feasible
., those who use wheelchairs) would not be feasible, the facility shall be made accessible to persons with other types of disabilities (e.g., those who use crutches, those who have impaired...
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Paperwork Reduction Act
Under this rule, railroads that choose to use a means of meeting the performance standard other than level-entry boarding would have to submit a proposed plan to FRA or FTA demonstrating...
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202.6.1
If the measures required to remove a barrier would not be readily achievable, a public accommodation may take other readily achievable measures to remove the barrier that do not fully comply...
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Sec.36.309(b)(3)
Auxiliary aids and services required by this section may include taped examinations, interpreters or other effective methods of making orally delivered materials available to individuals...
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Sec.36.309(c)(3)
Auxiliary aids and services required by this section may include taped texts, interpreters or other effective methods of making orally delivered materials available to individuals with hearing...
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§ 36.309(b)(3)
Auxiliary aids and services required by this section may include taped examinations, interpreters or other effective methods of making orally delivered materials available to individuals...
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§ 36.309(c)(3)
Auxiliary aids and services required by this section may include taped texts, interpreters or other effective methods of making orally delivered materials available to individuals with hearing...
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410.6.5 HCO and VCO Support
HCO allows a person with a speech disability to type their side of a conversation which is read by the other party and to listen directly to their voice....
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Detectable Warnings [4.29]
These cues may include ambient sounds, edges and other physical elements that can be sensed by using a cane, and texture changes underfoot. Curbs are an important cue....
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What distinguishes passenger loading zones from bus loading zones?
For example, at an airport, passenger drop-off and pick-up areas serving cars, taxis, limousines, vans, and other vehicles are treated as passenger loading zones, while stops exclusively...
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§ 37.43(b)
., those who use wheelchairs) would not be feasible, the facility shall be made accessible to individuals with other types of disabilities (e.g., those who use crutches, those who have impaired...
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11B-407.2.1.3 Clear floor or ground space
The clear floor or ground space required at elevator call buttons must remain free of obstructions including ashtrays, plants, and other decorative elements that prevent wheelchair users...