Businesses are also encouraged to consult with people with disabilities in their communities to identify barriers and establish priorities for removing them....
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Priorities for Barrier Removal
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206.7 Platform Lifts, F206.7 Platform Lifts
Although safety standards require manufactured housing to provide a secondary means of escape, the secondary means of escape usually is not accessible to occupants with mobility disabilities...
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Maximum Extent Feasible
If providing accessibility in conformance with this section to individuals with certain disabilities (e.g., those who use wheelchairs) would not be feasible, the facility shall be made accessible...
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Maintenance of Accessible Features
that it is not sufficient to provide features such as elevators, toilet rooms and assistive listening systems if those features are not maintained in a manner that enables people with disabilities...
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Overview
Providing equal opportunity to people with disabilities is the fundamental principle of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)....
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202.3 Alterations
Residential dwelling units not required to be accessible in compliance with a standard issued pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act or Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of...
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Q27. What does under control mean? Do service animals have to be on a leash? Do they have to be quiet and not bark?
In most instances, the handler will be the individual with a disability or a third party who accompanies the individual with a disability....
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Section 35.136 Service animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
regulation states that ‘‘[a] public entity shall make reasonable modifications in policies, practices, or procedures when the modifications are necessary to avoid discrimination on the basis of disability...
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232.1 General
other cells to the maximum extent feasible; (iii) Has, at a minimum, equal physical access as the altered cells to areas used by inmates or detainees for visitation, dining, recreation, educational...
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E205.3 Agency Official Communication (Section-by-Section Analysis)
of benefits, program eligibility, employment opportunities or personnel actions; (5) formal acknowledgements or receipts; (6) questionnaires or surveys; (7) templates or forms; and (8) educational...
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1. Start with Comprehensive Planning and Site Selection
A comprehensive planning process is essential to ensure everyone is educated on the safety requirements, the accessibility standards, design considerations, installation and ongoing maintenance...
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Clear Width of Circulation Paths and Maneuvering Clearances at Wheelchair Spaces
Since the initial issuance of the existing guidelines in 1991, various parties—including individuals with disabilities, transit operators, and vehicle manufacturers—have requested guidance...
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Water Flow: ADA Standard Section 602.6
Section 602.6 covers the current ADA Standards for the drinking fountain water flow.
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General: ADA Standard Section 215.1
Section 215.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for fire alarm systems.
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11B-502.7.1 Arrangement
This section requires that persons with disabilities not be required to travel behind parking spaces other than the one in which they have parked. ◼ ETA Editor's Note While 2010...
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1009.1 Accessible means of egress required
In addition to the requirements of this chapter, means of egress, which provide access to, or egress from, buildings for persons with disabilities, shall also comply with the requirements...
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Fulton County - ADA Administrator
CURRENT VACANCY IS IN THE OFFICE OF DIVERSITY AND CIVIL RIGHTS COMPLIANCE Apply for the ADA Administrator here....
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11B-221.1 General
These seats accommodate people who have a mobility disability but who wish to use a seat that is not in a wheelchair seating location....
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11B-302.2 Carpet
However, in addition to circumstances in which the California Building Code applies to built-in floor mats, there may also be circumstances in which Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)...
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11B-206.2.8 Employee work areas
EEOC can provide guidance regarding employers' obligations to provide reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities. 2....
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11B-207.1 General
In an emergency situation much time can be wasted if persons with disabilities must travel the full distance to the inaccessible exit door before there is a sign posted indicating that the...
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Other Laws of Interest
__________________________________________________________________ OTHER LAWS OF INTEREST Other federal laws prohibit discrimination and provide equal opportunity for people with disabilities...
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B. Speaking, Listening, Reading, and Writing: When Auxiliary Aids and Services Must be Provided
When these communications involve a person with a disability, an auxiliary aid or service may be required for communication to be effective....