Once inside the building, visitors with disabilities want to fully experience all that museums have to offer – exhibitions, programs, special events, publications, and videos....
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2010 ADA Definition
Individual with a Disability: Individual with a disability means a person who has a disability. The term "individual with a disability" does not include an individual who is currently engaging in the illegal use of drugs, when the private entity acts on the basis of such use.
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Maintaining Accessibility in Museum Programs
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of services advising guests to contact the ADA Contact Person with any questions or complaints regarding the services, amenities, accommodations or facilities provided to persons with disabilities...
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Phase II: Energy and Commerce & Public Works and Transportation Committees
Consequently, their initial draft of the ADA excluded persons who were mentally ill from the definition of disability. This caused an uproar in the disability community....
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Sections 35.171, 35.172, and 35.190--Streamlining Complaint Investigations and Designated Agency Authority (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is proposing modifications to its current procedures with respect to the investigation of complaints alleging discrimination on the basis of disability by public entities...
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T704 Announcement Systems
These requirements are intended to ensure that passengers with disabilities have the critical information needed to make public bus transportation systems accessible, usable, and safe for...
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Evaluation of transfers
Preserving transfer independence among individuals with spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. 2000;38(11):649-57. 4. Gagnon D, Nadeau S, Noreau L, Eng J, Gravel D....
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Play areas. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy the services of their facilities....
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Comments
Disability community commenters unanimously supported the Department's proposal....
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Section 36.406(f) Assembly Areas (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In some cases, the accessible route may not be the same route that other individuals use to reach their seats....
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Section 35.151(g) Assembly areas (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In some cases, the accessible route may not be the same route that other individuals use to reach their seats....
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Accessible Routes: ADA Standard Section 1006.2
These are areas outside the boundary of the golf course, but are areas where an individual using an adapted golf car may travel....
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11B-1006.2 Accessible routes
These are areas outside the boundary of the golf course, but are areas where an individual using an adapted golf car may travel....
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General Issues
Individual provisions of the rule are discussed in detail under the Section-by-Section Analysis below....
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36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM
-based standards and section 255-based guidelines are intended to ensure that information and communication technology covered by the respective statutes is accessible to and usable by individuals...
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Background
increased construction costs, unnecessary demolition and rebuilding, litigation, uncertainty, and - too often - animosity among members of the building team, regulatory agencies, and the disabled...
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A Bird’s Eye View of the House Deliberations
of promoting civil rights legislation for people with disabilities....
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Subjects
sample required wheeled mobility device users who lived in the community and were able to transfer independently (with or without a transfer board) and who represent a broad spectrum of disabilities...
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5. Conclusion
Some fitness centers have been slow to respond to the needs of people with disabilities and recognize the customer base they represent. ...
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3. If I comply with the California accessibility requirements, am I in compliance with ADA?
In addition to physical/architectural access, "program" access is also required by ADA, Unruh Civil Rights Act, California's Disabled Persons Act (CDPA), and California Government Code (...
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Phase III: Judiciary Committee
Some people with disabilities suggested giving up on the remedies issue in order to save the rest of the bill, but the disability community generally lobbied vigorously to oppose this and...
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Path Width
With 85th percentile sweep widths of 1.51 m (4.96 ft), two individuals passing in opposite directions would only just fit a 3m (10-foot) wide path....
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1015.3 Height
Exceptions: For occupancies in Group R-3, and within individual dwelling units in occupancies in Group R-2, guards on the open sides of stairs shall have a height not less than 34...
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§382.53(a)(1)
(1) As a U.S. carrier, you must ensure that passengers with a disability who identify themselves as persons needing visual or hearing assistance have prompt access to the same information...
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1630.14(b)(3)
However, if certain criteria are used to screen out an employee or employees with disabilities as a result of such an examination or inquiry, the exclusionary criteria must be job-related...