Result: People who are deaf or hard of hearing, or those who have speech impairments, and use TTY’s or computer modems for telephone communication are unable to access emergency services...
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Issue: 9-1-1 Systems
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Issue: Law Enforcement Policies, Practices, and Procedures
For example, individuals who are deaf or have hearing impairments and use sign language may be unable to communicate with law enforcement officers if they are taken into custody and handcuffed...
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Designated Aisle Seats
Technical requirements for aisle seats at 802.4 have also been modified....
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M305.2.6 Gripping Surfaces (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Committee recommended requiring the bottom of the transfer support to have no obstructions affecting more than 20 percent of the transfer support’s length. Id....
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1117B.5.3
Characters on signs shall be selected from fonts that have a width-to-height ratio of between 3:5 (60 percent) and 1:1 (100 percent) measured by the width of the uppercase letter "O" and...
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Road Closure Drawings
Another concern is not having enough room to allow both horse and wheelchair access around a road closure barrier....
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QUESTION: HOW WILL THE DEPARTMENT IMPLEMENT THE CONFLICT OF LAW WAIVER REQUEST PROVISIONS OF PART 39?
The six cruise lines, or a trade association representing them, could submit a single waiver request, rather than having to submit six individual requests....
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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 (1370...
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QUESTION: WHAT CONSIDERATIONS APPLY TO PVOs’ OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES WITH RESPECT TO BOARDING AND DISEMBARKING FROM VESSELS?
*Where this involves having to get on and off a vessel, the PVO has an obligation to provide assistance to the passenger to enable him or her to do so....
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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 (1370...
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Technical Memorandum TM 2012-05 Safe Harbor
In addition, information that an element or space constructed under the 1994 TAS may have been issued a variance does not mean that the element or space has been granted safe harbor....
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5.5.1 Armrest Provision for M302
5.5.1 Armrest Provision for M302 Description: Diagnostic equipment used by patients in a seated position such as exam chairs typically have armrests....
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Introduction
We have few, if any, inhibitions. As adults, we learn to censor our queries, feeling uncomfortable with anything unfamiliar. This is true when we are faced with new technologies....
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Grievance Procedures
students, parents, and employees of the school; whether the procedures afford an opportunity for an adequate, reliable, and impartial investigation; whether reasonably prompt timeframes have...
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What is program accessibility?
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 requires that individuals with disabilities have an equal opportunity to participate in all federally conducted and federally assisted programs...
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MAKING VOTER REGISTRATION ACCESSIBLE TO ALL
The ADA also prohibits a state from categorically disqualifying all individuals who have intellectual or mental health disabilities from registering to vote or from voting because of their...
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Dispersion of cells. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In many instances, detention and correctional facilities have housed inmates in inaccessible cells, even though accessible cells were available elsewhere in the facility, because there were...
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Slope
Since multifamily dwellings typically have an arrival point fairly close to the building, a significant change such as a sharp drop would likely result in an impractical slope....
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Illegal Use of Drugs
That some states have adopted medical and/or recreational marijuana use does not affect the ADA....
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G) Parks and Recreation Programs
When the facilities are built or altered, they must comply with the ADA Standards, which have specific technical requirements for elements and spaces, such as accessible parking spaces,...
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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 (1370...
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x. Scoping and Triggering Events for Medical Equipment and Furniture
The Department is considering proposing that entities have eighteen months from the date of the publication of a rule to come into compliance with medical equipment and furniture requirements...
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Utility Sinks
Utility sinks don't have to comply with these requirements if they're located in a space without a cook top or range....
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Using the Polling Place Checklist
It is also a good idea to have a film or digital camera to document important areas that may need to be reviewed later....