A few commenters from the telecommunications industry and disability organizations urged the Board to adopt the Declaration of Conformity as recommended by the TAAC....
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Declaration of Conformity
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Paragraph (f) Prevention of visually induced seizures (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Trace Center noted that the provision for audio cutoff would help alleviate the problem by allowing a person with such a disability to insert a plug and cut off any external auditory cues...
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Accessible Fishing Piers and Platforms
They also thought that this would hinder access for persons with disabilities because the railing height would be too high for a person seated in a wheelchair to reach over with their fishing...
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Subpart D -- New Construction and Alterations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
section 303 of the Act, which requires that newly constructed or altered places of public accommodation or commercial facilities be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Operable Parts of Windows
Comments from people with disabilities supported the idea of a specified sill height, though few recommended a particular height. Comment from industry opposed such a requirement....
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Multiple Chemical Sensitivities and Electromagnetic Sensitivities
The Board recognizes that multiple chemical sensitivities and electromagnetic sensitivities may be considered disabilities under the ADA if they so severely impair the neurological, respiratory...
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Alerting to intruders. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
to be aggressive because of breed reputation, stereotype, or the history or experience the observer may have with other dogs, but the dog is under the control of the individual with a disability...
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c. Problem: Specifying Colors and Font Sizes
But because of their disability, many people with low vision do not see webpages the same as other people. Some see only small portions of a computer display at one time....
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b. Telephone Communications
Public entities that use telephones must provide equally effective communication to individuals with disabilities....
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11B-232.2 General holding cells and general housing cells
title II of the ADA requires that each service, program, or activity conducted by a public entity, when viewed in its entirety, be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCESSIBILITY
Polling Places (2016 Checklist), provides guidance to election officials for determining whether a polling place already has the basic accessibility features needed by most voters with disabilities...
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Accessible Counter Height
Comments from persons with disabilities considered this too high to be used as a writing surface....
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7. Training Call Takers to Respond Effectively to TTY Calls
the following are essential for proper training: Training should be mandatory for all personnel who may have contact with individuals from the public who have hearing or speech disabilities...
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Security (where access is controlled by security personnel and screening devices)
The security personnel may not ask a person using the device questions about the nature and extent of the person's disability. ...
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11B-404.1 General
It would not be acceptable for security personnel to operate the doors for people with disabilities while allowing others to have independent access....
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232 Detention Facilities and Correctional Facilities
As corrections systems plan for new facilities or alterations, the Department urges planners to include in their population estimates a projection of the numbers of inmates with disabilities...
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11B-223.1 General
The lack of a design requirement does not mean that covered entities are not required to provide services to people with disabilities where accessible rooms are not dispersed in specialty...
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1008.4.2 Clear Floor or Ground Space
This will enhance the ability of children with disabilities to independently use the play component....
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Accessibility of Facilities
For flights on aircraft with more than 60 seats that do not have an accessible lavatory, airlines must place an on-board wheelchair on the flight if a passenger with a disability gives the...
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5. Conflicts Between Shared Path Users
Pedestrians with other disabilities may also have limited awareness of approaching bicyclists....
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223.1 General
The lack of a design requirement does not mean that covered entities are not required to provide services to people with disabilities where accessible rooms are not dispersed in specialty...
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2.5.2.3 FDA Standards
Chapter 16 of ANSI/AAMI HE 75 contains recommended practices regarding accessibility for patients and health care personnel with disabilities....
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b. Positioning Supports
Six commenters responded: two commenters (disability rights organizations) recommended adding positioning supports; two commenters (manufacturers) recommended providing positioning supports...
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F232.2 General Holding Cells and General Housing Cells
of 1973, as amended requires that each service, program, or activity conducted by a Federal agency, when viewed in its entirety, be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...