Under section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Federal agencies are required to make their Web sites accessible. 29 U.S.C. 794(d); 36 CFR Part 1194....
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Web site accessibility. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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402.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Variable message signs (VMS) frequently are installed in federal buildings and facilities to provide information about ongoing events....
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DISABILITY LAW GUIDANCE: Paratransit Requirements for §5311-Funded Fixed-Route Service Operated by Private Entities
Where a state provides Federal Transit Administration §5311 funds to a private entity to operate a fixed route service, the requirement of the Department’s disability nondiscrimination regulations...
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Facilities operated through contractual, licensing, or other arrangements with other public entities or private entities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One commenter cited Department of Justice statistics stating that of the approximately 1.6 million inmates in State and Federal facilities in December 2006, approximately 114,000 of these...
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Title II and the IDEA
Section 504, Title II, and the IDEA; highlights similarities; and provides examples that illustrate the fact that students with disabilities may be protected under two or all three of these Federal...
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I. BACKGROUND
, fair employment, and equal access to public accommodations for all members of society without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, family status, national origin, or any federal...
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Undue burden (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
At least two Federal agencies and 10 organizations representing persons with disabilities opposed the inclusion of factors (2) and (3) suggested in the NPRM....
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Background
Evan Terry Associates will continue to revise and update this Pocket Guide as new technical assistance is released and interpretations are provided by federal agencies and DSA-AC, including...
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b) Accessibility
Under both state and federal law, end aisles at library stacks may be 36" wide. RT 2091:15-18....
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Care and Feeding of the Long White Cane: Instructions in Cane Travel for Blind People by Thomas Bickford
The National Federation of the Blind has published this for free on their website....
- Disability in Action - Abilene, TX
- Project LETS (Let's Erase the Stigma)
- Disability Connections - San Angelo, TX
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After January 26, 1992
When part of a building has been altered, the alterations must be made in strict compliance with architectural standards, including creating an accessible path of travel to the altered area...
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General
provides necessary relief for small business entities that may otherwise face the prospect of having between twenty-five percent (25%) and one hundred percent (100%) of their limited parking area...
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11B-1008.4.2 Clear floor or ground space
Clear floor or ground spaces, turning spaces, and accessible routes are permitted to overlap within play areas....
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11B-221.3 Companion seats
If a group includes one or more individuals who need accessible seating, the entire group should be seated together in an area that includes accessible seating....
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Issue 11: Good vibrations (vibrotactile indications)
Troubleshooting: If the arrow does not vibrate during WALK, there are several potential areas to check: the basic settings of the device; wiring to the vibrotactile feature; and...
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1115B.3.2, Item 3
Exception: In an existing building, a single-accommodation toilet facility may have the water closet fixture located in an area which provides a clear space of not less than 36 inches (...
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F213.2 Toilet Rooms and Bathing Rooms
with 603, altering existing toilet or bathing rooms shall not be required where a single unisex toilet room or bathing room complying with F213.2.1 is provided and located in the same area...
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11B-805 Medical care and long-term care facilities
Lavatories, sinks, and handwashing fixtures are common use areas and therefore, require accessibility....
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5.4.1 Transfer Support Location for M301 and M302
5.4.1 Transfer Support Location for M301 and M302 Description: Transfer supports assist individuals while making transfers on to the transfer area....
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Fire Rings, Grills, Fireplaces, and Woodstoves [1011.2, 1011.3, and 1011.5]
Some custom-built fire rings and fireplaces may have a raised edge or wall around the fire-building area, perhaps built out of bricks or mortared stone....
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Congressional Findings of Discrimination
House of Representatives (377 – 28) and in the Senate (91 – 6).10 Congress compiled an extensive record of the discrimination experienced by individuals with disabilities in critical areas...