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F. Complaint Collection and Review Process
, and then adopt, procedures providing for the receipt of and prompt and equitable resolution of complaints alleging that the County’s voting program discriminates against persons with disabilities...
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III-3.8000 Direct threat
A public accommodation may exclude an individual with a disability from participation in an activity, if that individual's participation would result in a direct threat to the health or...
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Section 36.307 Accessible or Special Goods (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
not require a public accommodation to alter its inventory to include accessible or special goods with accessibility features that are designed for, or facilitate use by, individuals with disabilities...
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III. DISCUSSION
The ADA “provide[s] a clear and comprehensive national mandate for the elimination of discrimination against individuals with disabilities[.]” 42 U.S.C. § 12101(b)(1)....
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Section 35.151(b) Alterations
maximum extent feasible, the path of travel to the altered area--and the restrooms, telephones, and drinking fountains serving it--is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Section 35.151(b) Alterations (Section-by-Section Analysis)
maximum extent feasible, the path of travel to the altered area—and the restrooms, telephones, and drinking fountains serving it—is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC)
The Model Systems are funded by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) to conduct innovative and high-quality research, provide patient...
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Rocky Mountain ADA Center
The mission of the Rocky Mountain ADA Center is simply to provide information on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to individuals and organizations throughout Colorado,...
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§382.61(d)
aircraft equipped with movable aisle armrests, you must configure cabins, or establish administrative systems, to ensure that passengers with mobility impairments or other passengers with a disability...
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§27.11(a)(1)
(1) If the responsible Departmental official finds that a qualified person with a disability has been excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination...
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NEW CONSTRUCTION {35.151}
of, or for the use of a public entity shall be designed and constructed in such manner that the facility or part of the facility is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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NEW CONSTRUCTION AND ALTERATIONS {35.151}
NEW CONSTRUCTION AND ALTERATIONS {35.151} New Construction Shall be designed and constructed to be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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2. Door Hardware
Is the bathroom door hardware (levers, pulls, etc.) easily operable with one hand, without tight grasping, pinching or twisting of the wrist, since many persons with disabilities may not...
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Minimum Clear Corridor Width
A few commenters from the disability community advocated a minimum clear corridor width of 48 inches....
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Question 19
What types of EIT would permit individuals with communication disabilities to most effectively communicate from an accessible hospital room, nursing home facility, guest or sleeping room...
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Kickplates
Kickplates Recommendation: Some people with disabilities may use walkers or wheelchair footrests to push through doors, particularly those with closers....
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INTRODUCTION
Accommodation Network (JAN) continues to receive calls from employers requesting information about their legal obligation to develop emergency evacuation plans and how to include employees with disabilities...
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1193.23(b)(2) (Advisory Guidance)
Including individuals with disabilities in product design, testing, pilot demonstrations, and product trials will encourage appropriate design solutions to accessibility barriers....
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§ 37.47(a)
entity that provides designated public transportation by means of a light or rapid rail system shall make key stations on its system readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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§ 37.73(a)
purchasing or leasing, after August 25, 1990, a used bus or other used vehicle for use on the system, shall ensure that the vehicle is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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§ 37.89(c)
(c) For purposes of this section, it shall be considered feasible to remanufacture an intercity or commuter rail car so as to be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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§ 37.9(d)(3)(i)
(i) The entity shall contact individuals with disabilities and groups representing them in the community....
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Additional Transfer Techniques: Use of Stretchers and Gurneys
Once the stretcher is positioned next to the equipment and set at the right height, many people will require assisted transfers utilizing devices such as transfer boards or slip sheets to...
