most common form of discrimination faced by people with disabilities is when others assume that they will not be able to, or want to, participate in civic programs and activities, and build...
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Common Problems with Access to Programs, Generally
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Conclusion
incidents of bullying and harassment; or raise and resolve disagreements and disputes; (ix) Attend to the issue of accessibility when considering structural changes and improvements to buildings...
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Clear Tread Width and Passing Spaces for Outdoor Recreation Access Routes
example, a 60-inch (1,525-millimeter) -wide main route may be designed to connect a group of campsites to important constructed features, such as a rustic outdoor amphitheater, toilet buildings...
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FM Systems
The fact that FM signals can spillover into adjacent rooms or buildings can present problems. If confidentiality is required then an FM system is likely not the best choice....
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III-6.1000 General
Widening the entrance would affect the building structure because removal of an essential part of the structural frame would be required....
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Conference Papers and Journals
Topics addressed include the structural anthropometry methods, the functional anthropometry methods, clear floor area, reach, grip force, the interactive database, building design applications...
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18(b)
Compliance with ADA Standards § 9.3 will be achieved by providing visual alarms connected to the building emergency alarm system, and visual notification devices for incoming telephone calls...
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18(a)
Compliance with ADA Standards § 9.3 will be achieved by providing visual alarms connected to the building emergency alarm system, and visual notification devices for incoming telephone calls...
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ETA Public Telephone Summary Chart and Survey Instructions
recovery room, or hospital waiting room. [4.1.3(17)(c)(iii)] j. 25% but not less than 1, dispersed among all types of public telephones, including closed circuit telephones, throughout the building...
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§35.150 Existing Facilities
It allowed recipients to make their federally assisted programs and activities available to individuals with disabilities without extensive retrofitting of their existing buildings and facilities...
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NOTES
See Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, ICC/ANSI A117.1-2009. Emphasis of upper dimension of range added. 13. Ibid. 14. Ibid. 15. Ibid. 16. Ibid. 17....
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Issue 22: How is accessibility for persons with low vision assessed during the design review process?
Comment and Question by [Participant]: Let me build off of that. You represent a part of the authority having jurisdiction....
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2.2(b) Record of a Substantially Limiting Condition
of disability, and of potential violations of the ADA if an employer relies on such a record to make an adverse employment decision: A job applicant formerly was a patient at a state...
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§ 382.45 Passenger information
The carrier shall provide this information to any passenger who states that he or she uses a wheelchair for boarding, even if the passenger does not explicitly request the information....
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1. Purpose and Need for Rule and Scope of Regulatory Assessment
exhibiting movies with closed movie captioning (and, to a lesser extent, audio description) due in large part to successful disability rights litigation brought by private plaintiffs and State...
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"Light Duty" Jobs
The treating physician states that the worker will not be able to walk, even with crutches, for at least nine months. She therefore has a "disability."...
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2. Background
in the ANPRM that we are considering including accessibility guidelines for shared use paths in the accessibility guidelines for pedestrian facilities in the public right-of-way since state...
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4. Exception from the Requirements of M301 for Certain Examination Chairs that Comply with M302
Therefore, in the final rule the Access Board has added an exception to M301.1 which states that examination chairs that comply with M302 and, after the patient transfers into the seat,...
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11B-805 Medical care and long-term care facilities
Section 11B-223.1, Exception states: "Toilet rooms that are part of critical or intensive care patient sleeping rooms shall not be required to comply with Section 11B-603."...
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3.3.1 Research Data
They relied most heavily upon the work of the Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access (IDeA) at the State University of New York at Buffalo, which had conducted the Anthropometry...
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4. Federal Appellate Case Law Addressing Captioning and Audio Description
See Brief for the United States as Amicus Curiae Supporting Appellants and Urging Reversal at 15-16, Harkins Amusement, supra, (9th Cir. Feb. 6, 2009) (No. 08-16075). 13....
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40. Must an employer ask whether a reasonable accommodation is needed when an employee has not asked for one?
If the individual with a disability states that s/he does not need a reasonable accommodation, the employer will have fulfilled its obligation....
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28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities NPRM: Preamble (2008 Title III NPRM Preamble)
Concurrently with the publication of this NPRM, the Department is publishing an NPRM to amend its title II regulation, which covers state and local government entities, in order to adopt...
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Executive summary
The United States Access Board develops guidelines and maintains design criteria for the built environment to maximize accessibility for persons with disabilities. ...