obligation to provide "impartial" interpreting services requires that, upon request, the public entity provide an interpreter who does not have a personal relationship to the individual with a disability...
Search Results "Physical Disability"
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II-7.1200 Qualified interpreter
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ASME
ASME A18.1 addresses the design, construction, installation, operation, inspection, testing, maintenance and repair of lifts that are intended for transportation of persons with disabilities...
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In-Flight Audio and Video Services
technical feasibility of captioning all safety and informational videos, DVDs, and other audiovisual displays in such a way that they will still be useful to individuals without hearing disabilities...
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a) Public Right-of-Way
The City operates and subsidizes a paratransit system that offers van and taxi service for persons with disabilities who are unable to use public transportation....
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Subpart F—Certification of State Laws or Local Building Codes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
certifying a State or local building code, the Department should establish a program to certify an entity's obligation to make its goods and services accessible to persons with sensory disabilities...
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seca 664 Digital Wheelchair Scale with Wireless Transmission
The consequences are very serious and can sometimes lead to permanent disabilities or death. Typically men are 70 years old and women are 75 years old when a stroke occurs....
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Power PDF Standard 2 Software
competitive edge" PDF documents are an integral part of our daily business, but for the most part, they are currently not accessible to people with limited or no vision, cognitive disabilities...
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Mary Ann Hay, IALD, LEED™ AP. Artificial Lighting
What is very detrimental right now, and in some ways it’s a good thing, physical bulb size and shape [of lamps are] getting much smaller....
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SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973 POLICY INTERPRETATION NO. 3
The Secretary believes that the standard is flexible enough to permit recipients to devise ways to make their programs accessible short of extremely expensive or impractical physical changes...
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3.2 Study Limitations and Other Issues
., & Zimring, C.M, FHWA Office of R&D, Design Guidelines to Make Crossing Structures Accessible to The Physically Handicapped, DTF-H61-80-C-00131 (Washington, DC: 1982). 17Oregon...
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Feature 2 - Routes to the Building Entrance
However, if an accessible route is different from the route used by other participants, signs are required at key decision points to direct participants with disabilities to the accessible...
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Section 36.206 Retaliation or Coercion (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
., a restaurant customer, to harass or intimidate an individual with a disability in an effort to prevent that individual from patronizing the restaurant....
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Section 36.302(f) Ticketing (Section-by-Section Analysis)
ticketing, the Department became aware that some venue operators, ticket sellers, and distributors were violating title III's nondiscrimination mandate by not providing individuals with disabilities...
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9. Providing Qualified Interpreters
If an individual with a disability is otherwise qualified to perform essential job functions, the employer's basic obligation is to provide an accommodation that will enable this person...
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Common Problems Arising in the Installation of Accessible Pedestrian Signals
Access Board has not yet finalized its rights-of-way rulemaking, nor has it been adopted as an enforceable standard by either the Department of Justice under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities...
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Introduction
For the effective communication required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, the WALK/DON’T WALK indications of visual pedestrian signal heads should be conveyed to pedestrians...
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Rulemaking authority of the Board and effect of the guidelines
This framework is similar to that established by Congress for implementing the accessibility requirements under the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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902 Dining Surfaces and Work Surfaces
Persons with disabilities considered the 34 inch maximum height too high for surfaces used for any length of time....
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M303.2.3 Depth (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Three commenters (two disability rights organizations and a state agency concerned with accessibility) recommended increasing the depth of front or rear entered spaces to 58 inches....
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Summary of Major Provisions
least 10 percent of the unit pads at each group site to be designed and constructed to accept the installation of units with mobility features for disaster survivors who have mobility disabilities...
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Costs
From footnote 21: FEMA, Recovery Policy (Interim) 9452.1, Temporary Housing Units for Eligible Disaster Victims with a Disability, October 13, 2006 at: http://www.fema.gov/media-library-data...
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4. "Overarching Policy"
Rather, Kirola now asserts that the City has an "overarching policy of leaving disability access barriers in place," and that she has standing to challenge this "official" policy....
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2. New Construction and Alterations
In particular, Kirola contends that her experts' inspections of the City's libraries and parks revealed disability access barriers in violation of ADAAG or the California Building Code....
