The landmark Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA" or "the Act"), enacted on July 26, 1990, provides comprehensive civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities in the areas...
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Water Hydrants
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest in eastern Washington (figure 103) are among the forests that have successfully used solar pump systems for a number of years in campgrounds and picnic areas...
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Gates and Barriers
However there may be areas where Condition for an Exception 3 applies (for instance, where providing a 36-inch-wide opening would allow the entrance of motorized vehicles that are not permitted...
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Interacting with People with Visual Disabilities
If you leave people’s immediate area, tell them so they will not be talking to empty space. Speak directly facing the person. Your voice will orient the person....
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Clear Tread Width and Passing Spaces for Outdoor Recreation Access Routes
In a more highly developed area, a 48- or 60-inch (1,220- or 1,525-millimeter) -wide route may be appropriate, while a 36-inch (915-millimeter) -wide tread may be a better fit in a less...
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VII. APPENDIX: OTHER SOURCES OF INFORMATION
Call 800-669-4000 (voice) or 800-669-6820 (TTY) to reach the field office in your area....
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INTRODUCTION
The United States found that many of Harris County’s polling places contained architectural barriers such as excessively sloped parking areas, narrow doorways, steep ramps, protruding objects...
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7.1. Purpose and Objective of the Final Rule, Relative to Movie Theaters Categorized As Small
theaters do not consistently show movies with captioning or audio description, and the availability of these features varies greatly across the country, with small movie theaters in rural areas...
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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)
(ii) (S)he has inspected all areas of the hotel that are open to the public (including accessible guest rooms), and they comply with the ADA Standards....
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20. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS
requirements for: (1) registration and other service counters; (2) accessible guest room numbers and dispersion; (3) accessible public restrooms; (4) accessible tables in food and beverage areas...
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Section 37.137 Paratransit Plan Development
First is the requirement to survey existing paratransit services within the service area. This is required by section 223(c)(8) of the ADA....
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I. Ensuring Compliance Now and In the Future
locations with pedestrian crossings providing access to local government facilities, bus stops and other transportation services, public accommodations, business districts, and residential areas...
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Chapter 2 Addendum: Title II Checklist (ADA Coordinator, Notice & Grievance Procedure)
Does the state or local government post this information in public areas or make it available in other ways as deemed necessary by the head of the government entity to inform people of the...
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Background
standards have also expanded and the number of seating surfaces designed for transfer has increased to more elements designed for transferring to elements at recreational facilities like play areas...
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Secondary ticket market. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department's enforcement experience with assembly areas also has revealed that venues regularly provide for and make last-minute seat transfers....
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Introduction
The four issues identified for white papers were in the areas of: Effective Communication: What Visitors with Vision Loss Want Museums and Parks to Know about Effective Communication...
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I. Introduction to the Study
Inaccessible surfaces can prevent children with physical disabilities who may use canes, crutches, walkers or wheelchairs from ambulating through the play area. ...
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Secondary ticket market. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department's enforcement experience with assembly areas also has revealed that venues regularly provide for and make last-minute seat transfers....
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Section 37.163 Keeping Vehicle Lifts in Operative Condition--Public Entities
Where the exception does apply, the provider may keep the vehicle with the inoperative lift in service for a maximum of three days (for providers operating in an area of over 50,000 population...
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Running Slope of Ramps Deployed to Roadways or Curb-Height Bus Stops
guidelines addressing the running slope of ramps in non-rail vehicles by establishing a single standard – 1:6 maximum (17 percent) – for ramps deployed to roadways or to boarding and alighting areas...
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9. What steps are child welfare agencies required to take to ensure that parents and prospective parents with disabilities involved with the child welfare system have an equal opportunity to participate in and benefit from their programs and activities?
For instance, section 475 of the Social Security Act provides that the child welfare agency is required to file a petition to terminate parental rights when the child is in foster care for...
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§1607.16 Definitions.
of the executive branch of the Federal Government which adopts these guidelines for purposes of the enforcement of the equal employment opportunity laws or which has responsibility for securing...
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2.2 Evidence of Physical Accessibility Barriers
These types of stories raise questions about whether diagnoses are delayed by inadequate physical examinations....