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D. Plain Language Instructions
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Guidance and Section-by-Section Analysis
Guidance and Section-by-Section Analysis This section provides a detailed description of the Department’s changes to the meaning and interpretation of the definition of ‘‘disability’’...
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Section 36.302(c) Service Animals (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has decided to retain the scope of the 1991 title III regulation while clarifying the Department's longstanding policies and interpretations....
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Terms Defined in Referenced Standards: ADA Standard Section 106.2
Section 106.2 of the ADA Standards covers information on the definitions of terms that are defined in Referenced Standards.
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Visible Alarms in Guest Rooms with Communication Features
Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing have reported that portable visible alarms used in transient lodging guest rooms are deficient because the alarms are not activated by the building...
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When does an impairment “substantially limit” a major life activity?
Example 1: A person who is deaf is substantially limited in the major life activity of hearing....
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Making Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Programs Accessible to People with Disabilities
A police officer uses written notes and hand gestures to tell a man who is deaf to evacuate. A family, including a woman with a service animal, arrives at a shelter....
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Paragraph (h) (Advisory Guidance)
Include individuals who are deaf or who have speech disabilities in the subject populations that are used to develop voice recognition algorithms, so that the algorithms will better accommodate...
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Chapter 7: Interacting with People with Disabilities
Use Avoid Person with a disability Handicapped or deformed Person who is deaf The deaf...
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Examples of Preferred Terms regarding People with Disabilities
wheelchair bound She has a disability She is crippled A person who has a speech disability A person who is hard of hearing A person who is deaf...
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Check-in:
floor, I use a motorized wheelchair and will need assistance in an emergency evacuation, or I use a motorized mobility scooter and will need assistance using the stairs to evacuate, or I’m Deaf...
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III-3.4200 Right to participate in the regular program
Similarly, a deaf person may not be excluded from a museum concert because of a belief that deaf persons cannot enjoy the music....
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II-3.4300 Right to participate in the regular program
Similarly, a deaf person may not be excluded from a museum concert because of a belief that deaf persons cannot enjoy the music....
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Courtesy Phones
The Board has interpreted the reference to "public telephones" as including courtesy phones but has included a specific reference to them in 217.1 so that their coverage is clear....
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BACKGROUND
Detailed guidance on the scoping for the path of travel for these projects is provided in DSA Interpretation of Regulation IR 11B-10: Scoping and Path of Travel Upgrade Requirements for...
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Americans with Disabilities Compliance Clause for the Group
., alternate format materials or sign language interpreters) for the Group’s functions, and modification of the Group’s policies, practices and procedures to ensure that attendees with disabilities...
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§100.50(a)
(a) This subpart provides the Department's interpretation of conduct that is unlawful housing discrimination under section 804 and section 806 of the Fair Housing Act....
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Shower Dimensions for ADA
We would like to confirm this can be interpreted as a nominal dimension rather than a required clear space....
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Minimum Number: ADA Standard Section 208.2
Section 208.2 of the ADA Standards coversscoping requirements in the most current ADA Standards for the minimum number of parking spaces required.
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General: ADA Standard Section 207.1
Section 207.1 of the ADA Standards covers information on scoping requirements for accessible means of egress in the most current ADA Standards.
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§382.69(c)
November 9, 2009, U.S. carriers must ensure that all videos, DVDs, and other audio-visual displays played on aircraft for safety purposes have open captioning or an inset for a sign language interpreter...
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Minimal protection.
In the Department's ADA Business Brief on Service Animals, which was published in 2002, the Department interpreted the minimal protection language in its definition of service animals within...
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E203.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Board interprets the statutory requirement to provide comparable access to information and data to be consistent with granting access to all functionality of ICT....
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Figures: ADA Standard Section 104.3
Section 104.3 of the ADA Standards covers the most current information on the use of figures throughout the ADA Standards.