If a surface location was found to have any of the four deficiencies (excessive running slope, cross slope, change in level, or openings), the location was awarded a value of 1 for each....
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Performance and the Surface Deficiency Score
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Examples of Major Life Activities, Other Than the Operations of a Major Bodily Function
For example, although, as commenters pointed out, some courts have concluded that test taking is a major life activity,6 the Department notes that one or more already-included major life...
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Purchase of multiple tickets. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department proposed this provision to facilitate the ability of individuals with disabilities to attend events with friends, companions, or associates who may or may not have a disability...
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General Issues
As originally written, the enforcement provisions of section 508 would have taken effect on August 7, 2000....
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"Other Power-Driven Mobility Device" and "Wheelchair" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Since the issuance of the 1991 title II regulation, however, the choices of mobility devices available to individuals with disabilities have increased dramatically....
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Whether the definition of "wheelchair'' includes the Segway® PT. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
concerned about the impact on sight-line requirements if Segway® PT users remain on their devices in a designated wheelchair seating area; amusement parks expressed concern that rides have...
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B. Public Comments Regarding the Effects of the Rule on Small Movie Theaters
Comments that directly addressed the assumptions, data, or methodology used in the Initial RA have been previously discussed above in section V.A.2 and in section 1.3 of the Final RA....
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Section 35.151(f) Housing at a place of education
Both public and private school housing facilities have varied characteristics....
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Evaluation of transfers
This is consistent with other research results that have found that level transfers require less exertion of the upper limb (3, 4, 6) ....
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6.3. Auditoriums Exhibiting Analog Movies
With the longer compliance date, movie theaters with analog auditoriums will have more time to purchase the necessary equipment....
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Alterations to Existing Elevators
Without this requirement, individuals with disabilities would have to wait unnecessarily for an accessible elevator to make its way to them arbitrarily....
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5.1 Overview of Legal Obligations
Reasonable accommodation must be provided as needed, to assure that individuals with disabilities have equal opportunities to participate in this process....
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302 Floor or Ground Surfaces
The Board has chosen not to reference specifications that have not been vetted by the model codes community or developed through established industry procedures governing the adoption of...
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Elevator Car Controls
The advisory committee recognized a potential adverse impact of a lower maximum height on elevators with panels that must have a large number of buttons in a limited amount of space and...
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Issue: 9-1-1 Systems
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: 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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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....