DSA regulates the usability of elevators and platform (wheelchair) lifts for persons with disabilities....
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11B-408.1 General
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4.4 Knee and Toe Clearances
Policy makers have to make a decision about who should be accommodated by knee and toe clearances or require alternatives like providing side access as well as front access....
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR INVESTIGATORS
., is the Charging Party qualified for the job except that, because of disability, s/he needs a reasonable accommodation to perform the position's essential functions)?...
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5. Interoperability Requirements for Assistive Technology
Assistive technology (AT) is hardware or software used to increase, maintain, or improve the functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities....
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M. NEW CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATIONS, AND PHYSICAL CHANGES TO FACILITIES
The parts of a County facility that do not comply with the 1991 ADA Standards (or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable), as listed in Attachments G, H, I, and J, prevent people with disabilities...
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3. Statutory and Regulatory Background
The Architectural Barriers Act requires facilities constructed or altered by or on behalf of federal agencies to be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities.3 See...
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Standing Supports (M304.3 and M305.3)
These kinds of adjustable supports are not required but would accommodate a broad range of patients with disabilities, particularly where a patient needs to assume multiple body positions...
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M. NEW CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATIONS, AND PHYSICAL CHANGES TO FACILITIES
The parts of a County facility that do not comply with the 1991 ADA Standards (or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable), as listed in Attachments G, H, I, and J, prevent people with disabilities...
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Section 35.151(b)(4)(ii)(C) Path of travel--safe harbor
These commenters argued that if a public entity is already in the process of altering its facility, there should be a legal requirement that individuals with disabilities be entitled to...
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1. Purpose and Need for Rule and Scope of Regulatory Assessment
supra, and section 1.1 of the Final RA, public accommodations that own, lease, or operate movie theaters have an existing obligation to provide effective communication to persons with disabilities...
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Reach Ranges
Section 308.3.1, Exception 1, permits an obstruction that is no deeper than 10 inches between the edge of the clear floor or ground space and the element that the individual with a disability...
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Typical Day - Public Entities: (State and Local Governmental Entities)
Communication Barriers to people with Speech or Hearing Impairments (30 - 60 minutes) Communications must be “as effective” for those with disabilities as for others....
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Trailhead Information Signs [F216.13 and 1017.10]
Information about the accessibility of a trail enables people with disabilities to decide whether the characteristics of the trail are suited to their abilities....
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Section 35.150(b)(2) Safe Harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Under the "program accessibility" requirement in title II, each service, program, or activity, when viewed in its entirety, must be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Sources of Technical Assistance
ADA | Acrobat PDF format Title III regulation, including the ADA Standards for Accessible Design Title III Technical Assistance Manual Tax Incentives Packet on the Americans with Disabilities...
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Comments
Most disability community commenters believed that the operational use of the concept was an unnecessary obstacle to transportation opportunities for people with mobility disabilities and...
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Internet Postings (Advisory Guidance)
However, many Internet users with disabilities have difficulty obtaining this information if it is not correctly formatted....
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Section 35.151(b)(4)(ii)(C) Path of travel—safe harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis)
These commenters argued that if a public entity is already in the process of altering its facility, there should be a legal requirement that individuals with disabilities be entitled to...
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C. Title II of the ADA
Title II of the ADA prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability by state and local government entities, including by requiring facilities designed, constructed, or altered by or...
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Chapter 2 Addendum: Title II Checklist (ADA Coordinator, Notice & Grievance Procedure)
Does the state or local government use the Department of Justice’s model “Notice Under the Americans with Disabilities Act” or a similarly comprehensive notice? ...
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Mobile Web Sites, Mobile Apps, and Other Electronic Communication Technology
They urged the Department to require carriers to ensure that their apps are compatible with the built-in or external assistive technologies that individuals with disabilities use....
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A. Accessible Voting Program
Harris County shall not exclude qualified individuals with disabilities from participation in or deny them the benefits of its voting program, or subject them to discrimination, on...
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Section 35.150(b)(2) Safe harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 35.150(b)(2) Safe harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis) The ‘‘program accessibility'' requirement in regulations implementing title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act requires...
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Federal Highway Administration (FHWA): ADA/Section 504 Programs
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (504) The primary purpose of the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) Americans with Disabilities...
