Search Results "APA: Accessibility Professionals Association"
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Figure 404.2.4.1(j) Maneuvering Clearances at Manual Swinging Doors and Gates: Latch Approach, Push Side – Drawing from the U.S. Access Board
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Figure 404.2.4.1(d) Maneuvering Clearances at Manual Swinging Doors and Gates: Hinge Approach, Pull Side – Drawing from the U.S. Access Board
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Figure 404.2.4.2(c) Maneuvering Clearances at Doorways without Doors, Sliding Doors, Gates, and Folding Doors – Drawing from the U.S. Access Board
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Figure 404.2.4.1(b) Maneuvering Clearances at Manual Swinging Doors and Gates: Front Approach, Push Side – Drawing from the U.S. Access Board
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Regulatory Process Matters
Estimated Cost of the Final Rule The regulatory assessment includes both direct and opportunity costs associated with the final rule....
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Automated Airport Kiosk Definition and Applicability Based on Function/Location
Comments: In their joint request of October 7, 2011, to clarify the scope of the proposed requirement, A4A, IATA, the Air Carrier Association of America, and RAA asked the Department whether...
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Mobile Web Sites, Mobile Apps, and Other Electronic Communication Technology
emails are accessible....
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4. May an employer ask questions about an obvious hearing impairment, or ask follow-up questions if an applicant discloses a non-obvious hearing impairment?
The employer's sales associates currently wear headsets with earpieces for the right ear....
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Are people living with HIV or AIDS protected by the ADA?
Moreover, the ADA protects persons who are discriminated against because they have a known association or relationship with an individual who has HIV....
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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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Complaint Procedures
[Sec. 382.70(c)] 1 Foreign carriers are covered by this section only with respect to disability-related complaints associated with any flight segment originating or terminating in the...
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Sections 35.130(b)(7)(i)—General Prohibitions Against Discrimination and 36.302(g)—Modifications in Policies, Practices, or Procedures
The Department received no comments associated with these provisions and retains the NPRM language in the final rule except for replacing the words ‘‘covered entity’’ with ‘‘public accommodation...
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ADA25: #11 of 25 -- Streaming Video
Thanks to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), NAD intern Tyler Pugeda shares how the NAD pushed for streaming video access....
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Relationship to Other Laws
procedures of any other federal, state or local laws (including state common law) that provide greater or equal protection for the rights of individuals with disabilities or individuals associated...
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Don’t tell me I can’t: disability in a modern world | Cheryl Stowe | TEDxFurmanU
Past President of the Tennessee Spinal Cord Injury Association This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community....
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An Overview of the Basic ADA Facility Requirements for Public Accommodations and Commercial Facilities
primarily to note that some Reasonable Accommodations that may exceed the simple requirements of the ADA Standards must be made in certain circumstances to allow prospective employees to have access...
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Electronic and information technology (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
In addition, the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) requested that public address systems, alarm systems, and two-way communications systems such as intercoms be expressly included as...
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QUESTION: WHEN A RAIL OPERATOR CONSTRUCTS A NEW STATION PLATFORM OR ALTERS AN EXISTING STATION PLATFORM, DOES 49 CFR PART 37 REQUIRE THE RAIL OPERATOR ENSURE THAT THE PLATFORM IS AT LEAST 8 INCHES ABOVE TOP OF RAIL, EVEN IF THE RAILROAD OPERATOR WILL PROVIDE ACCESSIBILITY CONSISTENT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 37.42?
ANSWER: Public entities, such as Amtrak and commuter operators, must construct a new facility for use in designated public transportation so that it is readily accessible to and...
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Boston Center for Independent Living, Inc.
Access Board pace@Access-Board.gov This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ...
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§ 382.70 Disability-related complaints received by carriers
a disability-related complaint means a specific written expression of dissatisfaction received from, or submitted on behalf, of an individual with a disability concerning a difficulty associated...
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Appendix One: List of References
Canadian Standards Association (2004). National Standard of Canada CAN/CSA B651‒04 Accessible design for the built environment standard....
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Scoping for Guest Rooms
The hotel and motel industry strongly opposed increasing scoping for rooms providing communication access to 50%, which it considered unsubstantiated and unsupported by the assessed need...
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29. Admission and recruitment
This approach has been changed to reflect the comment of professional testing services that use of first year grades would be less disruptive of present practice and that periodic validity...
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USDA Forest Service Accessibility Guidebook for Outfitters & Guides Operating on Public Lands
The purpose of this guidebook is to provide support for outfitters/guides authorized, under a special-use permit from U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, to provide...
