With the broad mandate from the World Programme of Action (1982), Standard Rules (1994) and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2006), as well as other relevant human...
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UN Division for Social Policy and Development - Disability
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TASH
Founded in 1975, TASH advocates for human rights and inclusion for people with significant disabilities and support needs – those most vulnerable to segregation, abuse, neglect and institutionalization...
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11. Fixing my business will be too expensive; therefore, I am unable to do anything to reduce my risk.
The most important step is the first one; accept the legal responsibility to make your building or business compliant with access laws just as you do with health and safety laws....
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12182(a) General rule
(a) General rule No individual shall be discriminated against on the basis of disability in the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or...
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§35.130(b)(7)
modifications are necessary to avoid discrimination on the basis of disability, unless the public entity can demonstrate that making the modifications would fundamentally alter the nature of the service...
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§ 36.508(c)
(c) Transportation services provided by public accommodations....
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§ 36.302(e)(1)(ii)
(ii) Identify and describe accessible features in the hotels and guest rooms offered through its reservations service in enough detail to reasonably permit individuals with disabilities...
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Sec.36.205 Association
A public accommodation shall not exclude or otherwise deny equal goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, accommodations, or other opportunities to an individual or entity because...
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§ 36.303(c)(1)(i)
(i) For purposes of this section, “companion” means a family member, friend, or associate of an individual seeking access to, or participating in, the goods, services, facilities, privileges...
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Machinery Spaces (§203.5)
Machinery Spaces (§203.5) Spaces used only by service personnel for maintenance, repair, or occasional monitoring of equipment Examples: elevator pits/ penthouses, mechanical/...
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§ 35.130(b)(7)(i)
modifications are necessary to avoid discrimination on the basis of disability, unless the public entity can demonstrate that making the modifications would fundamentally alter the nature of the service...
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§ 35.152(b)(1)
detainees with disabilities shall not, because a facility is inaccessible to or unusable by individuals with disabilities, be excluded from participation in, or be denied the benefits of, the services...
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§ 37.137(c) Ongoing requirement
The entity shall create an ongoing mechanism for the participation of individuals with disabilities in the continued development and assessment of services to persons with disabilities....
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§ 37.185(c)(1)
(1) Whether the operator has purchased or leased, since October 30, 2000, enough new OTRBs to replace 50 percent of the OTRBs with which it provides fixed-route service by October 30, 2006...
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11B-228.3.2.1 Public use or common use EVCS
EVCS are not addressed by 2010 ADA Standards, although a case could be made, based on the general obligation for governments to make their services, programs or activities available to individuals...
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11B-228.3.2.1 Public use or common use EVCS
EVCS are not addressed by 2010 ADA Standards, although a case could be made, based on the general obligation for governments to make their services, programs or activities available to individuals...
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G. Supplies
Provide emergency supplies that enable people with disabilities to care for their service animals. ...
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Approach: ADA Standard Section 604.8.1.3
Section 604.8.1.3 covers the current ADA Standards for the arrangement of toilet compartments to provide for left or right-handed approach to the water closet.
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Minimum Number: ADA Standard Section 239.2
Section 239.2 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for the minimum number of miniature golf course holes that are required to be accessible.
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Slope
The Department continues to believe that the requirement that a cross slope not be steeper than 1:48 adequately provides for water drainage in most situations....
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I. Other Resources
Preparedness and Response Programs Accessible to People with Disabilities, ” the “ADA Checklist for Emergency Shelters,” and other technical assistance materials that are available on the Department...
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1003.1 Applicability
chapter, means of egress, which provide access to, or egress from, buildings or facilities where accessibility is required for applications listed in Section 1.8.2.1.2 regulated by the Department...
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May an employer ask all employees what prescription medications they are taking?
A fire department, however, could not require employees in administrative positions to report their use of medication because it is unlikely that these employees would pose a direct threat...
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11B-406.5.12 Detectable warnings
Access Board's Note to Reader: The Department of Transportation's ADA Standards require detectable warnings on curb ramps: [ADA Title II - Public Transportation] 406.8 Detectable Warnings...
