As used in this section, the phrase "changes in level" refers to surfaces with slopes and to surfaces with abrupt rise exceeding that permitted in Section 11B-303.3....
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2010 ADA Definition
Public Use: Interior or exterior rooms, spaces, or elements that are made available to the public. Public use may be provided at a building or facility that is privately or publicly owned.
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11B-304.2 Floor or ground surfaces
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5. Exception from the Requirements of M302 for Weight Scales with Integral Seats
The MDE NPRM proposed that diagnostic equipment which could be used by patients in multiple positions must comply with the technical criteria for all positions in which it could be used...
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Differences in Perspectives between Designers/Photographers and Visually Impaired Occupants
Now as that stair becomes less elegant and more scary, it becomes less of a design feature and more of a safety hazard and yet the stair is supposed to egress us and take us to safety....
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M301.4 Lift Compatibility (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed to require that diagnostic equipment used by patients in the supine, prone, or side-lying position be usable with a patient lift and comply with either the proposed...
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5.4.11 Transfer Support Structural Strength Recommendations for M301 and M302
IEC60601-2-52: “Transfer Supports shall be designed to withstand the forces applied during reasonably foreseeable use without creating an unacceptable RISK.”...
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ADA Facility Survey Options
Conditions LOW HIGH Advantages of High Quality Advice: Format of Reports and Database are Tailored for Efficient Use...
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Presentation Materials / Slides and Video
a sans serif font (e.g., Arial) Use a large font size -- at least 22 point Use a dark text font and a light-colored background Text on a slide should have nothing...
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Electronic Text (Advisory Guidance)
People who are blind or have low vision and who have access to computers may be able to use documents in electronic form....
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Sec. 12141. Definitions. [Section 221]
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Section 2. Definitions
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Sec. 12102. Definition of disability. [Section 3]
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Sec. 12111. Definitions. [Section 101]
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Sec. 12181. Definitions. [Section 301]
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Sec. 12103. Additional definitions [Section 4]
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Sec. 12131. Definitions. [Section 201]
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Sec. 12161. Definitions. [Section 241]
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) motor vehicle safety regulations require that a wheelchair lift be tested to withstand a 600-pound load. If the manufacturer states that the design load is 800 pounds, can the transportation operator limit actual use to 600 pounds for safety reasons?
No. The NHTSA safety standards and the DOT ADA regulations were designed to complement each other. The manufacturer’s design load represents the amount of weight that the lift is...
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1. What are the basic requirements of ADA Title II and Section 504?
must provide people with disabilities with an equal opportunity to participate in and benefit from the programs, services and activities of the entity;36 they are also prohibited from using...
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A. Existing 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines (1998-2000)
The existing 508 Standards require federal agencies to ensure that persons with disabilities—namely, federal employees with disabilities and members of the public with disabilities—have...
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3. Modified Work Schedules
, or mental illness); people whose disabilities (such as diabetes) are affected by eating or sleeping schedules; and people with mobility and other impairments who find it difficult to use...
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11B-810.5.3 Platform and vehicle floor coordination
Transportation's ADA Standards note permitted alternatives where compliance is not operationally or structurally feasible in light rail, commuter rail, or intercity rail systems: [ADA Title II - Public...
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2.4.3 Impetus for Manufacturers to Improve MDE Accessibility
Furthermore, highly-publicized legal settlements with medical providers that have required the provision of accessible medical equipment are driving increased demand and an expanding market...
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Introduction
As the following questions and answers demonstrate, federal disability discrimination laws do not prevent employers from obtaining and appropriately using information necessary for a comprehensive...
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ADA Information Sources
lnformation Sources for Accessible Housing US....