User testing is recommended for arriving at more accurate transfer surface dimensions and design features to insure usability for a broad diversity of users, including individuals with mobility...
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2010 ADA Definition
Individual with a Disability: Individual with a disability means a person who has a disability. The term "individual with a disability" does not include an individual who is currently engaging in the illegal use of drugs, when the private entity acts on the basis of such use.
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R302.7.1 Vertical Alignment
Surfaces that are heavily textured, rough, or chamfered and paving systems consisting of individual units that cannot be laid in plane will greatly increase rolling resistance and subject...
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DEFINITIONS
interpret competently, accurately and impartially, both receptively and expressively, using any specialized terminology necessary for effective communication in an office setting with an individual...
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Documenting Exceptions and Notifying the U.S. Access Board About Exemptions
Include which condition for an exception applies to the trail or segment of trail, the reason that it applies, the date the decision that the exception applies was made, and the names of the individuals...
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Gurney Accessible Bathroom
access Vanity remodeled to clear the space for wheelchair users Hand-held shower 6’ hose on shower Shower heads at four different heights which can be used individually...
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3.3.8 Knee Clearance Depth, minimum
* indicates data plotted in the graph ** does not include individuals with an above-knee right leg amputation (n=7) or with the right leg constrained in fully extended position...
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3.3.7 Toe Clearance Height, minimum
* indicates data plotted in the graph ** does not include individuals with a below-knee right leg amputation (n=10) or with the right leg constrained in fully extended position...
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DOJ’s 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
of education (§224) detention and correctional facilities (§232) social service establishments (§233) housing provided by state or local governments for sale to individual...
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Paragraph (e) (Advisory Guidance)
In addition, it should be possible for individuals using TTYs to conduct conversations with mixed voice and TTY, and to control all aspects of the product and receive any messages generated...
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2) Residential facilities/transient lodging
No requirements for sleeping rooms for individuals with hearing impairments. No requirements for roll-in showers as in ADAAG. No standards for alterations (§§4.1.4(11); 4.34)....
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Section 36.406(e) Housing at a Place of Education
Private universities and schools covered by title III as public accommodations are required to make their programs and activities accessible to persons with disabilities....
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Clear Width of Circulation Paths and Maneuvering Clearances at Wheelchair Spaces
Since the initial issuance of the existing guidelines in 1991, various parties—including individuals with disabilities, transit operators, and vehicle manufacturers—have requested guidance...
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Acoustiguide Opus+ Multimedia Guiding System
Compatible with audio jack induction loops Supports video programming for sign language tours Includes raised marker on key #5 Tested for compliance with disability...
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T215 Communication Features
available for passengers with disabilities....
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Undue Hardship
Example 17: An employee has exhausted her FMLA leave but requires 15 additional days of leave due to her disability....
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Federal Agencies
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration – Administers ADA regulations requiring accessible, timely Over-the-Road Bus service for passengers with disabilities....
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The History of Accessibility Guidelines
Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG)—1991 to 2010. ADAAG explains how to apply the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 in the built environment....
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502.2 Vehicle Spaces
For on-street parallel parking spaces and theme parks or an entertainment complex in which are provided continuous attendant services or designated lots for parking by persons who have disabilities...
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6.5 Confidentiality and Limitations on Use of Medical Information
First aid and safety personnel may be informed, when appropriate, if the disability might require emergency treatment or if any specific procedures are needed in the case of fire or other...
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Classroom Acoustics
At particular risk are children who have mild to moderate hearing loss, temporary hearing loss, speech impairments, or learning disabilities....
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B. Whether the City May Assert an Undue Burden Defense With Respect to New Construction or Alterations Under Title II of the ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
Seventh and Fifty–Fourth Affirmative Defenses assert that the city cannot be held liable for failing to make its sidewalks and pedestrian rights of way accessible to people with mobility disabilities...
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R204 Pedestrian Access Routes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
R204 Pedestrian Access Routes (Section-by-Section Analysis) A pedestrian access route is a continuous and unobstructed path of travel provided for pedestrians with disabilities within...
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Summary of Key ADA Facility Requirements for Private Entities
Employees Note: All Entities must make reasonable accommodations to their application, interviewing & advancement process to allow employees and potential employees with disabilities...
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26. Q: Has the United States entered into any settlement agreements involving child care centers?
In the first agreement, Sunshine Child Center in Gillett, Wisconsin, agreed to: (1) provide diapering services to children who, because of their disabilities, require diapering more often...
