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Purpose of the Manual
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Subpart F-Certification of State Laws or Local Building Codes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Many commenters, including business organizations, a professional association, disability rights groups, and individuals with disabilities, urged that the Department take steps overall to...
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ADA INFORMATION RESOURCES
“Reaching Out to Customers with Disabilities” explains the ADA’s requirements for businesses in a short 10-lesson online course (www.ada.gov/reachingout/intro1.htm)....
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Existing Facilities
Existing Facilities Many business facilities were built without features that accommodate people with disabilities, including people who use wheelchairs....
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General Regulatory Approach
Many of these commenters said they preferred a more general approach, in which an overall objective of nondiscrimination and service to persons with disabilities was stated, with the details...
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Staff Training
Covered entities should teach staff about the ADA's requirements for communicating effectively with people who have communication disabilities....
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3. ADA Coordinators
Every City department with over fifty employees has a designated ADA Coordinator responsible for investigating disability access complaints and serving as a resource for the department on...
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NPRM
The NPRM proposed that, at new or altered platforms in intercity and commuter rail stations, rail operators would have to ensure that passengers with disabilities would be able to board...
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The ADA Standards for Accessible Design (the ADA Standards)
Standards for Accessible Design, or the “ADA Standards,” refer to the requirements necessary to make a building or other facility architecturally (physically) accessible to people with disabilities...
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National Voter Registration Act
One of the basic purposes of the Act is to increase the historically low registration rates of minorities and persons with disabilities that have resulted from discrimination....
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28 CFR Part 35, Appendix B: 1991 ADA Title II Regulations Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis
Appendix B to Part 35—Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services Originally Published July 26, 1991 Note: For the...
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Seats
Although not required, seats with backs will enable a larger number of persons with disabilities to use the lift independently....
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QUESTION: ARE PASSENGERS WHO TRAVEL ON A PVO’s VESSEL ONLY BETWEEN TWO FOREIGN PORTS PROTECTED BY THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE RULE?
*Nevertheless, to avoid the appearance or reality of unfairly disparate treatment of passengers with disabilities depending on where they board or leave vessels, the Department urges PVOs...
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Is There a Usable Circulation Path?
A circulation path is considered a usable circulation path if it meets one of the following criteria: A person with disabilities is able to travel unassisted through it to a public...
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13. New Construction and Alterations
Accessible Design or the then-current iteration of the California Building Code ("CBC" or "Title 24"), whichever standard provides greater protection or access to persons with Mobility Disabilities...
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3. Getting Access to Medical Equipment
In a national survey of people with disabilities or activity limitations, wheelchair users reported the following: 69% had difficulty using exam tables; 60% had difficulty...
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Tips for Emergency Use of Mobile Devices
Edition 2 04.23.15 By June Isaacson Kailes, Disability Policy Consultant Permission is granted to copy and distribute this material provided that: Proper copyright notice...
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A4.3.1(1) Travel Distances
However, on trips over 100 ft (30 m), disabled people are apt to rest frequently, which substantially increases their trip times....
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2.2.1 Demographic Information
Demographic variables included: gender, age, disability status (category), years with the disability, and years using the mobility aid....
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Signatures
Worden, Deputy Chief Dov Lutzker, Special Counsel Disability Rights Section By:________________________________ William F....
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13. Intermediate Stops
For example, a passenger with a disability arranges to be picked up at a medical facility and dropped off at home....
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1. Snow and Ice
a passenger's request for a paratransit driver to walk over a pathway that has not been fully cleared of snow and ice should be granted so that the driver can help the passenger with a disability...
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13. Intermediate Stops
For example, a passenger with a disability arranges to be picked up at a medical facility and dropped off at home....