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407.1 General
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§27.7(e) Reasonable accommodations
accommodations are necessary to avoid discrimination on the basis of disability unless the recipient can demonstrate that making the accommodations would fundamentally alter the nature of the service...
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C. Executive Order 13132: Federalism
The ADA prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in the provision of transportation services. See 42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq....
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410.7 Caller ID (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Presentation of Caller ID in both visible and auditory forms ensures that individuals with visual impairments, hearing loss, or both, could use Caller ID and similar services, when provided...
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402.1 General
Self-service machines, information kiosks, set-top boxes, and devices like most copiers, fax machines, and calculators have closed functionality because, by design, these products preclude...
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Trail Classes
FSTAG does not change Forest Service trail classes. More information about trail classes is available at http://www.fs.fed.us/recreation/programs/trail-management/trail-fundamentals/....
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Organization and Prioritization
Develop color-code system for files, projects, or activities Use weekly chart to identify daily work activities Use the services of a professional organizer Use a job coach to teach...
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Olmstead Decision
Through this decision, the Court sends a simple, yet profound, message that long-term services and supports for people with disabilities of all ages, including participation in community...
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Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness: What Visitors with Vision Loss Want Museums and Parks to Know about Effective Communication
This paper has been supported by the National Center on Accessibility, the National Park Service and the U.S....
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Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness Summary Report: Research on Effective Use of Tactile Exhibits with Touch Activated Audio Description for the Blind and Low Vision Audience
This paper has been supported by the National Center on Accessibility, the National Park Service and the U.S....
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Slope Meters and Levels
The following are the models that can be found in the Products and Services section: Stabila, Inc. Tech Digital Electronic Level Type 196-2 Stabila, Inc....
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Hearing Loss Later in Life
For these individuals, the most useful access tools may be assistive listening systems and devices, speech-to-text technologies or services (such as CART), and captioning for videos....
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What distinguishes passenger loading zones from bus loading zones?
to any passenger loading areas except those that exclusively serve buses providing designated or specified public transportation as defined by DOT’s ADA regulations, including charter service...
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Issue 13: How can energy codes and LEED™ “Points” be made compatible with lighting design criteria that accommodate low vision persons?
Last week I was contacted by the Oregon Department of Energy talking about the 2012 code, which they are already writing. I go, “But the new code hasn’t even started!”...
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Accessible Route
The Department received many comments requesting clarification of the term “golf car passage.”...
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Voluntary Action Plan for Accessible Websites
Provide a way for visitors to request accessible information or services by posting a telephone number or E-mail address on your home page....
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Scenario 3 – Disabilities in Remission
However, he may or may not require special education or related aids and services that are designed to meet his individual educational needs as adequately as the needs of non-disabled students...
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VI. TRAINING
training program for all employees involved in direct patient assistance on the policies identified in Section V above, on disability awareness, and on providing equal access to medical services...
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ACCESS
Check this manual (and Appendix V containing the full text of Part 382) and your carrier’s policies (concerning the law as well as good customer service) to identify the issue at hand....
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232.2.1 Cells with Mobility Features
extent feasible; (iii) Has, at a minimum, equal physical access as the altered cells to areas used by inmates or detainees for visitation, dining, recreation, educational programs, medical services...
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COMMERCIAL FACILITIES
aircraft; or (3) railroad locomotives, railroad freight cars, railroad cabooses, commuter or intercity passenger rail cars (including coaches, dining cars, sleeping cars, lounge cars and food service...
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Walk Through Procedures
Know how to report safety hazards (i.e. fire extinguishers that need servicing, exits which are not kept clear, furniture and other items that block barrier‑free passages)....
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5. Ground Level PV Systems
following types: 5A – Restricted Access: The PV system components are located within a secure enclosure with access to the area where the PV system is installed limited to operations and service...
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1. My business does not need to be compliant because the building is old and therefore is grandfathered.
Regardless of the age or historical importance of a building, if it is open to the public, you must provide access to your goods and services in order for your facility to be considered...