On September 15, 2010, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) published revised Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations in the Federal Register that update and amend some...
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INTRODUCTION
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1134A.6, Item 5
When a threshold is used, it shall be a maximum of 2 inches (50.8 mm) in height and have a beveled or sloped angle not exceeding 1 unit vertical in 2 units horizontal (26.6 degrees from...
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1134A.6, Item 5
When a threshold is used, it shall be a maximum of 2 inches (50.8 mm) in height and have a beveled or sloped angle not exceeding 1 unit vertical in 2 units horizontal (26.6 degrees from...
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Federal Elevator Serenus LULA Elevator
The Serenus LU/LA Elevator is a fully enclosed elevator designed to meet National Codes covering the used of Limited Use/Limited Application (LU/LA) elevators....
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Background
While the accessibility scoping and technical requirements of CBC and 2010 ADA Standards appear very similar, the former is a Building Code, and the latter is a Civil Rights Law....
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General
Like many other facilities designed to be accessible, accessible toilet facilities can and do serve a wide range of individuals with and without disabilities....
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12. What if I have two pools or a pool and a spa? Can I share a lift between pools?
Sharing non-fixed pool lifts between pools can pose safety risks to swimmers with disabilities because if a lift has been moved to another pool, a person with a disability might be unable...
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Staff Training
Staff Training Ongoing staff training is essential to ensure that people with disabilities who use OPDMDs for mobility are not turned away or treated inappropriately....
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How to File a Charge of Employment Discrimination
This process, which is defined as dual filing, helps to protect charging party rights under both federal and state or local law....
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1193.33(b) (Advisory Guidance)
This could be the name of a specific person, a department or an office. Supplying a telephone number, and preferably a separate TTY number, is the most universal method....
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Characteristics of Study Participants
Subjects were classified into one of four groups: 1) No disability – no known disability or mobility limitation; 2) Ambulatory with limited mobility – persons whose mobility was impaired...
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Function Keys
Comments from persons with disabilities called attention to the importance of access to touch screens at fare machines and ATM machines....
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Ticket Agent Web sites
The American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) and National Tour Association (NTA) concurred with the view that airlines should not be quasi-enforcers of ticket agent compliance with Web site...
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Dispersion
This general dispersion requirement is intended to effectuate Congress’ directive that a percentage of each class of hotel rooms is to be fully accessible to persons with disabilities....
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Providing minimal protection. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
III regulation included language stating that ‘‘minimal protection'' was a task that could be performed by an individually trained service animal for the benefit of an individual with a disability...
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Attachment H
On the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance, provide 1 van accessible space and 1 standard space designated as reserved for people with disabilities. ...
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11B-707.4 Privacy
Speech output users can benefit from an option to render the visible screen blank, thereby affording them greater personal security and privacy. ◼ ETA Editor's Note The Department...
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Section 1193.35 Redundancy and Selectability [1193.33 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Although this provision was supported by persons with disabilities, it may run contrary to section 1193.41 (i), which intends to make products accessible to persons with limited cognitive...
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11B-502.7.1 Arrangement
Parking spaces and access aisles shall be designed so that persons using them are not required to travel behind parking spaces other than to pass behind the parking space in which they parked...
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Guestroom Doors
Result: Doors and doorways into and within guestrooms and suites and, in particular, bathroom doors and doorways within these spaces are too narrow to allow persons who use wheelchairs...
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11B-502.7.1 Arrangement
Parking spaces and access aisles shall be designed so that persons using them are not required to travel behind parking spaces other than to pass behind the parking space in which they parked...
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11B-502.7.1 Arrangement
Parking spaces and access aisles shall be designed so that persons using them are not required to travel behind parking spaces other than to pass behind the parking space in which they parked...
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502.2.1 User Control of Accessibility Features (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This provision would be new to the 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines, though it draws on the prohibition in § 1194.21(b) of the existing 508 Standards against disrupting or disabling accessibility...
