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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The ADA Standards for Accessible Design (the ADA Standards)
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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....
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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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Subpart F—Certification of State Laws or Local Building Codes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
enforcement of a certified code by local code officials, declined in the NPRM to confer on local officials the authority not granted to them under the ADA to certify the compliance of individual...
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30. - 34.
Within thirty days of the effective date of this Agreement, as defined in Paragraph 45, the Museum shall designate or hire an ADA Compliance Officer and shall identify this individual to...
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A.5 - Are there regulations implementing Section 508?
was issued by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (the "Access Board"), an independent Federal agency, whose primary mission is to promote accessibility for individuals...
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Executive Order 13132: Federalism
The ADA and the 2010 Standards set minimum civil rights protections for individuals with disabilities that in turn may affect the implementation of State and local laws, particularly building...
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Work Areas [4.1.1(3)]
Access is required to, not fully within, work areas in part because the ADA (title I) treats access for employees with disabilities as an accommodation made when the need arises....
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§382.10(d)
the application, or grant the application subject to conditions, if it determines that the proposed facilitation does provide substantially equivalent accessibility to passengers with disabilities...
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RECOMMEND
HCD 2] Does not require mandatory acceptance, but identifies a suggested action that shall be considered for the purpose of providing a greater degree of accessibility to persons with disabilities...
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§ 1194.5 Equivalent facilitation
use of designs or technologies as alternatives to those prescribed in this part provided they result in substantially equivalent or greater access to and use of a product for people with disabilities...