According to the commenter, individuals without disabilities will not use telephones that are installed within the reach range requirements because they may be inconvenienced by having to...
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Wheelchair Accessible Telephones
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1016.7.1 Maximum Running Slope and Segment Length
Gradual running slopes are more useable by individuals with disabilities. Where the terrain results in steeper running slopes, resting intervals are required more frequently....
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224 Transient Lodging Guest Rooms
Access is addressed for people with disabilities, including those with mobility impairments (224.2) and people who are deaf or hard of hearing (224.4)....
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a. The employer's judgment
However, in each case, if a person with a disability is disqualified by such a standard, the employer should be prepared to show that it does in fact require employees to perform at this...
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101.2 Effect on Removal of Barriers in Existing Facilities
In no instance shall the removal of an architectural barrier create a significant risk to the health or safety of an individual with a disability or others....
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5. Voice Carryover and Hearing Carryover
HCO (hearing carryover) is often used by persons who are not deaf or hard of hearing but have speech disabilities....
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Part 3: Polling Place Accessibility Checklist
Location name:______________________ This checklist is designed to provide guidance for determining whether a polling place has basic accessibility features needed by voters with disabilities...
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Fact Sheet: Highlights of the Final Rule to Amend the Department of Justice's Regulation Implementing Title III of the ADA
Department of Justice's Regulation Implementing Title III of the ADA The Department of Justice (the Department) has amended its regulation implementing title III of the Americans with Disabilities...
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Maneuvering Clearance or Standby Power for Automatic Doors
If an emergency-related power failure prevents the operation of the automatic door, a person with a disability could be trapped unless there is either adequate maneuvering room to open the...
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16. What should an employer do when another federal law prohibits it from hiring anyone with a hearing impairment?
Instead, the employer would have to establish that Terry would pose a direct threat, within the meaning of the ADA, if it denied her a position driving smaller trucks because of her hearing disability...
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1018.7.1 Maximum Running Slope and Segment Length
Gradual running slopes on beach access routes are more useable by individuals with disabilities. ...
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§382.157(d)
(d) You must submit an annual report summarizing the disability-related complaints that you received during the prior calendar year using the form specified at the following internet address...
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Accessible Play Components
The ADA mandates that persons with disabilities be able to participate in programs or activities in the most integrated setting appropriate to their needs....
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B. Summary of Major Provisions and Organization of Technical Criteria
For each category the Access Board has provided technical criteria to allow independent access to and ensure the diagnostic equipment was usable by patients with disabilities to the maximum...
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3. MDE Advisory Committee Approach
Committee members represented a range of organizations (Table 1.2) that have diverse but specific interests in the accessibility of MDE to individuals with disabilities....
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Biometrics
Our proposed provision provided alternatives that are accessible for virtually all individuals with a disability without imposing unreasonable cost on kiosk providers; therefore, we are...
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Ticket distribution methods. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.302(f)(1) states the general rule that a public accommodation shall modify its policies, practices, and procedures to ensure that individuals with disabilities can purchase single...
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General rule on reservations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
general rule that a public accommodation that owns, leases (or leases to), or operates a place of lodging shall modify its policies, practices, and procedures to ensure that individuals with disabilities...
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C. Additional Resources
Integration obligations of state and local disability service systems - Statement on Enforcement of the Integration Mandate of Title II of the ADA and Olmstead v. L.C....
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Exhibit A
Exhibit A Washington hospital Center Patient ADA Disability Assistance Process Patient Request/Complaint to Patient and Guest Services Department (PGSD) PGSD provides...
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L. Availability of Electrical Power
In general, in each community or area where a shelter is provided, a facility must have one or more back-up generators or other sources of electricity so that evacuees with a disability...
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C.3.i. - Does Section 508 require contractors to manufacture EIT that meets the applicable Access Board’s technical provisions?
By doing so, Section 508 provides an incentive for EIT manufacturers and designers to ensure that their products are usable by everyone – including people with disabilities....
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Ticket distribution methods. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 35.138(a) states the general rule that a public entity shall modify its policies, practices, and procedures to ensure that individuals with disabilities can purchase single or multi-event...
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C. Doors
accessible space have door hardware (levers, pulls, panic bars, etc.) that is usable with one hand, without tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist, since many persons with disabilities...