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6. Conclusion
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202.4 Alterations Affecting Primary Function Areas
See also Department of Transportation ADA regulations, which use similar concepts in the context of public sector transportation facilities (49 CFR 37.43 (e)(1))....
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Water Closet Clearance
However, locating the lavatory so close to the water closet prohibits many individuals with disabilities from using a side transfer....
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Section 1630.2(r) Direct Threat
would not be required to hire an individual, disabled by narcolepsy, who frequently and unexpectedly loses consciousness for a carpentry job the essential functions of which require the use...
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F. Training
notify MSHA of Patients and Companions who are deaf or hard of hearing as soon as Patients schedule admissions, tests, surgeries, or other health care services at MSHA hospitals; To use...
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Issue 10: What are the recommendations for long-term activities?
kind of a draft or set of proposals or action initiated by this group and its membership, and either a conference call or some other kind of consultation at that point, that that would be useful...
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Summary of Significant Changes
Some of the key changes reflected in the final rule (relative to the existing guidelines) include: New Organization and Format: The 2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines use a new organizational...
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B. The 2010 Standards Regarding Public Entrances Are Intended To Achieve the Same Result As the 1991 Standards Regarding Public Entrances
That provision specified, among other things, that “[w]here feasible, accessible entrances shall be the entrances used by the majority of people visiting or working in the building.” 1991...
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Chicago Center for Disability Research
CCDR staff is committed to making key information available and useful not only to the academic and professional sector but to all people with disabilities, their supporters, and advocacy...
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G. Access to Social Services, Temporary Lodging or Housing, and Other Benefit Programs
Information about social services and other benefit programs should be available in formats that people with communication disabilities can use....
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Introduction
the employment process such as promotion, transfer, termination, compensation, leave, fringe benefits and contractual arrangements; how ADA provisions regarding drug and alcohol use...
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Section 36.308 Seating in Assembly Areas (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Individuals who use wheelchairs historically have been relegated to inferior seating in the back of assembly areas separate from accompanying family members and friends....
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Detectable Warnings
In response to concerns about the specifications, the availability of complying products, proper maintenance such as snow and ice removal, usefulness, and safety concerns, the Board, along...
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M303.2.4 Equipment Clearances (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed knee and toe clearance for diagnostic equipment used by patients seated in wheelchairs to allow for components in the wheelchair space which the patient could approach...
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New Requirements for Assistive Listening Systems (ALS)
Requirements: ALSs are required where audible communication is integral to the use of the space, but are not required where audio amplification is not provided....
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M301.4.2 Clearance Around Base (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board sought public input in question 26 in the MDE NPRM, on whether the proposed dimensions for clearance around the base of the equipment was sufficient to allow for the use...
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405.2 Slope (Exception 2), 405.6 Rise (Exception)
Many individuals with disabilities have difficulty using ramps with slopes steeper than 1:12 and may find entry ramps with a 1:10 slope not usable....
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202.4 Alterations Affecting Primary Function Areas
Primary function areas are not limited to public use areas....
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F. The Department's Rulemaking History Regarding Captioning and Video Description
clear that the ADA ought not be interpreted so narrowly or rigidly that new technologies are excluded, and aware that assistive listening devices and systems in movie theaters cannot be used...
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Open Captioning (or Other Technologies) as an Option for Compliance (Section-by-Section Analysis)
effective communication to patrons who are deaf or hard of hearing but in keeping with the ADA’s legislative history, we are making it clear that the ADA does not require movie theaters to use...
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24. Is it a reasonable accommodation to modify a workplace policy?
Similarly, an employer might have to modify a policy to allow an employee with a disability to bring in a small refrigerator, or to use the employer's refrigerator, to store medication that...
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Discussion
Certainly, a number of measures that are used in research studies, used in a laboratory to study the dynamics of vision. There are not very many clinical measures....