Taking advantage of new technology, many State and local governments are using the web to offer citizens a host of services including: corresponding online with local officials;...
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2010 ADA Definition
Use Zone: The ground level area beneath and immediately adjacent to a play structure or play equipment that is designated by ASTM F 1487 (incorporated by reference, see “Referenced Standards” in Chapter 1) for unrestricted circulation around the play equipment and where it is predicted that a user would land when falling from or exiting the play equipment.
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Accessibility of State and Local Government Websites to People with Disabilities
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Picnic Tables [1011.2 and 1011.4]
Knee and toe clearance are required to ensure that a person using a mobility device can sit close to a tabletop, regardless of the table’s design....
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2. Shoulder Breadth
Shoulder Breadth Shoulder breadth tends to be slightly greater than hip or thigh breadth and hence was used as an estimate for the width of an examination table when in a reclined position...
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A. Evaluating the Physical Accessibility of Emergency Shelters
One good way to do this is to inspect each shelter facility that your community plans to use in an emergency and identify barriers to people with disabilities, including people who use wheelchairs...
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SAMPLE SCENARIO: BLIZZARD
What strategies do you use to reach everyone? Fill in your communications chart. Which network members do you contact? Who can help prepare your community?...
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Section 2. Handicap
This term does not include current, illegal use of or addiction to a controlled substance....
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410.6 Real-Time Text Functionality (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Furthermore, RTT permits the user to communicate using mainstream devices—such as mobile phones—rather than having to use specialized and expensive devices (such as TTYs)....
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General [4.5.1]
one that is not permanently changed by ordinary contaminants or applied force so that when a contaminant or force is removed, the surface returns to its original condition under normal use...
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Kitchen Appliances and Fixtures
Ready-Hot saves the water you need to run to get to hot water and uses less energy than a 40 watt lightbulb....
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Social Skills
behaviors and consequences for all employees Recognize and reward acceptable behavior to reinforce Review conduct policy with employee to reduce incidents of unacceptable behavior Use...
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Selection of Variables
executing even a relatively small anthropometric survey is a costly undertaking and if it is to be done, the addition of a reasonable number of variables for which there will clearly be other uses...
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Inquiries, Exclusions, Charges, and Other Specific Rules Related to Service Animals
Allergies and fear of dogs are not valid reasons for denying access or refusing service to people using service animals....
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§100.201 Handicap
This term does not include current, illegal use of or addiction to a controlled substance....
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Users and Needs
Flexibility may be permitted for the use of assistive configurations that provide considerations for transfer assistance....
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Selecting an Accessible Play Surface Is One of the Most Important Decisions
When the playground has barriers prohibiting use by a child with a disability, the opportunity for play and physical activity is lost....
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Miniature horses. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
However, an organization that developed a program to train miniature horses, modeled on the program used for guide dogs, began training miniature horses in 1991....
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2.0 Methodology
The standards did not use the same variables (or parameters), terminology or measurement conventions....
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Miniature horses. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
However, an organization that developed a program to train miniature horses, modeled on the program used for guide dogs, began training miniature horses in 1991....
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§ 36.401(d)(1)(i)
The facility housing the "professional office of a health care provider" only includes floor levels housing at least one health care provider, or any floor level designed or intended for use...
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1630.14(b)(3)
However, if certain criteria are used to screen out an employee or employees with disabilities as a result of such an examination or inquiry, the exclusionary criteria must be job-related...
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ADAPTABLE
initial design and construction, for example, structural backing would be provided for the later installation of grab bars, base cabinets under kitchen sinks would be removable without the use...
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DETECTABLE WARNING
Curbs can be used by pedestrians with vision impairments to detect the boundary between a sidewalk and a vehicular way....
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Vibrotactile WALK indications
The vibrotactile indication is particularly useful for pedestrians who have both hearing and visual impairments and also allows pedestrians to tactually confirm audible signal information...