Within the first 12 months of installation, the sites surfaced with PIP did not have any recorded locations where the surface samples exceeded the accessibility standards for slope, cross...
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Alterations and Water Closet Clearances in Single-User Toilet Rooms With In-Swinging Doors (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Further, in any isolated instances where existing structural limitations may entail loss of space, the public entity and public accommodation may have a technical infeasibility defense for...
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Categorization of wheelchair versus other power-driven mobility devices. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters seeking to have the Segway® PT included in the definition of ‘‘wheelchair'' objected to classifying mobility devices on the basis of their intended use because they felt that...
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7. What remedies address violations of the ADA’s integration mandate in the context of disability employment systems?
criteria has been recognized as an appropriate mechanism “to measure the success of the [remedial] employment services offered” by a public entity, including whether such employment services have...
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Platform and Vehicle Floor Coordination: ADA Standard Section 810.5.3
Most such low platforms must have a minimum height of eight inches above the top of the rail....
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I. INTRODUCTION
Adults with disabilities have a lower likelihood of living with family than adults without disabilities....
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Grab bar clearance
Have local authorities accepted one-piece dispensers in toilet compartments that are recessed behind the horizontal grab bars? These units stick out ¼" or so....
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Smooth surface / kickplate
We expect to have a thumbnail viewer in the Voices comments soon that will allow you to preview user uploaded images without downloading the entire file....
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B. Title III's Implementing Regulation
The Department updated this list in 2010 to reflect changes in technology and the auxiliary aids and services commonly used by individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have...
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4.3.2 Transfer Surfaces and Imaging Equipment Functions
As suggested by this technology and clinical overview and detailed further in Section 7.2, current structural requirements of specific imaging technologies have implications for the extent...
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1. Captioning and Audio Description for Analog Movies
Audio description makes movies more accessible to individuals who are blind or have low vision by providing narrated information about key visual elements of the movie, such as actions,...
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Implementation Approach and Schedule
require all pages associated with obtaining core air travel services and information related to these core services, either to be directly conformant on the carrier's primary Web site, or have...
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Background
There is a general concern that the standards are outdated as they were developed in the 1980's and mobility devices and the demographics of those using these devices have evolved over the...
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1. Background
In recent years, however, other text-based means of communication have emerged, including simple message service (SMS or text messages) and real-time text (RTT) technology....
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B. Accessibility
built since 1993 are often the best candidates for emergency shelters because they were subject to ADA requirements for physical accessibility when they were built.4 Some older facilities have...
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C. The 2014 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Movie Captioning and Audio Description
The Department also proposed that each movie theater have available a certain number of captioning devices based on the number of seats in the movie theater and have available a certain...
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2. Business Necessity
For example: An employer may ask candidates for a clerical job if they have a driver's license, because it would be desirable to have a person in the job who could occasionally run errands...
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"Light Duty" Jobs
"Light Duty" Jobs Many employers have established "light duty" positions to respond to medical restrictions on workers recovering from job-related injuries, in order to reduce workers...
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Toilet Room Doors
However, many facilities that have these extra features also tend to have ample space to meet accessibility requirements....
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233.1 General
In sleeping rooms with more than 25 beds covered by this part, a minimum of 5% of the beds shall have clear floor space complying with section 806.2.3. 2....
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5. Safety Hazards
She alleges that "it is well-settled that public entities have a duty to remove disability access barriers that constitute safety hazards to persons with mobility disabilities" and that...
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Trailhead Information Signs [F216.13 and 1017.10]
For example, hikers want to know which trail is most appropriate for the amount of time they have available, the people in their group, and the type of hike that best suits their needs or...
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4. Federal Appellate Case Law Addressing Captioning and Audio Description
The use of auxiliary aids to make that service available to those who are deaf or hard of hearing or blind or have low vision does not change that service. ...