No. Section 508 requires the government to purchase EIT that meets the applicable technical provisions of the Access Board’s standards, with certain exceptions. By doing so, Section...
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C.3.i. - Does Section 508 require contractors to manufacture EIT that meets the applicable Access Board’s technical provisions?
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C.3.ii. - Do vendors have to provide product documentation in alternate formats?
Yes, if it is a deliverable under a contract. Section 1194.41 of the Access Board's standards provides that product support documentation that is provided to end-users must be made...
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B.6.ii. - If an agency determines that the acquisition of EIT that meets the applicable technical provisions of the Access Board’s standards would impose an undue burden, does it have any remaining obligations under Section 508?
Yes. The statute requires that the information and data be provided to individuals with disabilities by an alternative means of access. For example, if an agency wishes to purchase a...
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502.1 General
Platforms, software tools provided by the platform developer, and applications, shall conform to 502. EXCEPTION: Platforms and applications that have closed functionality and that...
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Attachment D
Among other things, your communication with such an individual must be as effective as your communication with hearing people. How do you communicate? ...
- Access Board: How People with Low Vision or Blindness Approach Tactile Signs
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7. Under what circumstances is a public school required to provide auxiliary aids and services to persons with a hearing, vision, or speech disability who are not students, such as parents, other relatives, and members of the public, who seek to participate in or benefit from a district’s services, programs, or activities?
Title II’s effective communication obligations are not limited just to students — schools are obligated to provide effective communication to all individuals who seek to participate in or...
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B. Effective Communication
the nature, length, complexity of the communication at issue, and the context in which the communication is taking place (see Paragraph 36 for guidance). ...
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II-7.1200 Qualified interpreter
Individuals who use a particular system may not communicate effectively through an interpreter who uses a different system....
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407.3.3 Numeric Keys (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Numeric Keys (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes to require numeric keys, where provided, to be arranged in a 12-key ascending or descending keyboard layout, with a tactilely...
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11B-409.4.7.1 Type
A telephone and emergency signal device shall be provided in the car.
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11B-409.4.7.1 Type
A telephone and emergency signal device shall be provided in the car.
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11B-409.4.7.3 Compartment
If the telephone or device is in a closed compartment, the compartment door hardware shall comply with Section 11B-309.
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11B-409.4.7.3 Compartment
If the telephone or device is in a closed compartment, the compartment door hardware shall comply with Section 11B-309.
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11B-708.3 Handsets
Handset cords, if provided, shall be 29 inches (737 mm) long minimum.
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11B-409.4.7.2 Operable parts
The telephone and emergency signaling device shall comply with Sections 11B-309.3 and 11B-309.4.
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11B-409.4.7.2 Operable parts
The telephone and emergency signaling device shall comply with Sections 11B-309.3 and 11B-309.4.
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11B-708.3 Handsets
Handset cords, if provided, shall be 29 inches (737 mm) long minimum.
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Handsets: ADA Standard Section 708.3
Handset cords, if provided, shall be 29 inches (735 mm) long minimum.
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5. Voice Carryover and Hearing Carryover
Voice carryover (VCO) is a communication hybrid of TTY and voice. With VCO, a person with hearing loss can speak directly to the call taker and read the response that is typed back....
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DOJ/DOE Dear Colleague Letter: Electronic Book Readers
Requiring use of an emerging technology in a classroom environment when the technology is inaccessible to an entire population of individuals with disabilities - individuals with visual...
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D. Effective Communication: Auxiliary Aids and Services
On request of passengers with disabilities in connection with their communications with Atlantis in the booking process and related pre-boarding communications, Atlantis will provide appropriate...
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708.1 General
Two-way communication systems shall comply with 708. Advisory 708.1 General. Devices that do not require handsets are easier to use by people who have a limited reach....