For example, a department store may need to modify a policy of only permitting one person at a time in a dressing room if an individual with mental retardation needs the assistance of a...
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V. Modifications in Policies, Practices, and Procedures
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VI. Auxiliary Aids
"Auxiliary aids" include such services or devices as qualified interpreters, assistive listening headsets, television captioning and decoders, telecommunications devices for deaf persons...
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[ADA Title III] 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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Examples of making a program accessible are:
If a person who uses a wheelchair volunteers to serve on a city Parks and Recreation Commission and the Commission's regular meeting place is inaccessible, the Commission must remove barriers...
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II-7.1100 Primary consideration.
The election procedures specify that an individual who requests assistance will be aided by two poll workers, or by one person selected by the voter....
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11B-409.1 General
DSA regulates the usability of elevators and platform (wheelchair) lifts for persons with disabilities. ...
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Is it OK to tell a patient who has a disability to bring along someone who can help at the exam?
Once on the exam table, some patients may need a staff person to stay with them to help maintain balance and positioning....
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3. What types of complaints does the ADA Mediation Program resolve?
or alternate formats of written materials to a patient's spouse who is blind; Modification of policies, practices, and procedures: alleging that a restaurant refuses to serve a person...
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Issue 9: Reach (how far?)
Besides the inaccessibility for wheelchair users, a person who is blind will have difficulty finding and getting to the pushbutton, even with the pushbutton locator tone sounding. ...
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Seats
Although not required, seats with backs will enable a larger number of persons with disabilities to use the lift independently....
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QUALIFIED INTERPRETERS
Family members are not considered appropriate interpreters because of their emotional or personal involvement and because it would be difficult to maintain confidentiality....
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106.5.37 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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It appears that the accessibility standards may result in lots of chargers in ADA spaces not being used or “stranded assets.” Was this issue addressed in development of the standards?
which display the International Symbol of Accessibility (ISA), sometimes referred to as the wheelchair symbol, are generally understood to be reserved for the exclusive use of a disabled person...
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FCC Consumer Guide: Video Relay Services
Video Relay Services Video Relay Service is a form of Telecommunications Relay Service that enables persons with hearing disabilities who use American Sign Language to communicate...
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Effects of Lighting and Daylighting on Performance
Too little light their sensitivity is reduced and what might look like mood lighting to the average person can be a funhouse....
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13. New Construction and Alterations
2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design or the then-current iteration of the California Building Code ("CBC" or "Title 24"), whichever standard provides greater protection or access to persons...
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H) Accessible Print Material
Alternate formats may include materials in Braille, large print, files on computer disk that can be used in a personal computer, or an audiotape recording of the print document....
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If Passenger with a Disability Requests Private Screening
[Sec. 382.49(b)] If, however, you are able to conduct a security screening of a passenger with a disability without the need for a physical search of the person, you are not required to...
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12181(9) Readily achievable
considered include (A) the nature and cost of the action needed under this chapter; (B) the overall financial resources of the facility or facilities involved in the action; the number of persons...
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11B-244.1 General
Religious practice may restrict general access to specific areas, for example a raised altar area; however access for persons with disabilities to these areas may be required....
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Comments
A number of transportation industry commenters, however, believed that the definition should be modified to permit consideration of threats to the safety of the disabled person him- or herself...
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410.5 Digital Encoding of Speech (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This provision was recommended by the Advisory Committee to help improve auditory clarity for persons with hearing impairments. It is new to both the 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines....
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Classes of Sleeping Accommodations [9.1.4]
For example, if a person requests an accessible room with one bed, but the only accessible room is one with two beds (usually let at a higher rate), leasing the larger room at the lower...
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4.1.3(19)(b)
Such assembly areas, if (1) they accommodate at least 50 persons, or if they have audio-amplification systems, and (2) they have fixed seating, shall have a permanently installed assistive...