In addition, advances in technology have given rise to new devices, such as Segways®, that some people with disabilities use as mobility devices, including many veterans injured while serving...
Search Results "Regarded as Having an Impairment"
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Overview
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234.1 General
Some amusement rides and attractions that have unique designs and features are not addressed by these requirements....
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Effective date for barrier removal. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The final rule maintains the existing regulatory provision that barrier removal does not have to be undertaken unless it is ‘‘readily achievable.''...
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T304 Operable Parts
The technical requirements for operable parts in the 2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines remain the same as in the proposed rule; however, they have been slightly reorganized so that all requirements...
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E205.2 Public Facing (Section-by-Section Analysis)
of agency-sponsored content is important because the Rehabilitation Act mandates that persons with disabilities—both those employed by the federal government and members of the public—have...
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Standards Applicable Under Section 504 as of March 15, 2012
2012, because the 1991 Standards will no longer be an applicable standard under the ADA for any new construction and alterations, we are announcing that for Section 504, recipients will have...
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Practice Plans Through Regular Drills
Identify and plan for times (of the day and the week) plus locations in the workplace where the basic life safety or emergency contingency plans have not been put in place or due to some...
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Emergency Egress
Recommendations: Considerations beyond this basic requirement may be advisable in large assembly areas since they usually have several required exits....
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Deferred Maintenance
If the transition plans to bring the structures into compliance with ABA provisions have not been completed, include the cost to complete them in the deferred maintenance figure because...
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Protruding Objects and Trails
trail from the side or from overhead can be hazardous to people who are paying more attention to their companions than the travel route (figure 136), as well as to people who are blind or have...
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Introduction
with great pleasure that we share this work, which will continue to be updated to best serve the needs of planners, and help ensure that all meeting participants are fully engaged and have...
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3.3.15.1 Forward reach – unobstructed
Lower percentages in a forward reach for scooter users partially resulted from having to overcome a greater distance to reach over and/or around the front tiller, particularly at lower heights...
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FAQ: How do I sign up for multiple subscriptions for me, my colleagues, co-workers or staff?
The system will automatically notify the users they have been added to your subscription. They will each be sent a link to use to login and confirm their subscription....
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MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Within one year of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will deliver its training program to all City employees who have direct contact with members of the public. ...
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Study Limitations
Thus, they may have been motivated to perform differently than if they had been in situ participants....
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3.2 Microphone Location
In situations other than theatrical performances where more than one microphone is required (i.e. panel discussions), then each participant should have a microphone close by....
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Developing a plan based on priorities
In order to promote safety, a portable ramp should be properly secured; have railings; and a firm, stable, nonslip surface....
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New Construction
Readers should become familiar with how the 2010 Standards modify the requirements in Chapter 2 and should not assume that by reading the provisions of Chapter 2 alone they will have all...
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Areas for further work
This may be due the time and effort required to consider them all or to the reluctance of an organization to commit to the development of standards that could have legal consequences....
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INVESTIGATION AND FINDINGS
Accordingly, the Parties have agreed to resolve this matter as set forth below....
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Protruding Objects
Result: People who are blind or who have low vision can be seriously injured when they are unable to detect an object in their path by using the sweep of their cane....
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6. Do the ADA and Olmstead apply to persons at serious risk of segregation in sheltered workshops?
disabilities from vocational rehabilitation services, finding such persons “not competitively employable” because of their disability status, increasing the likelihood that such persons would have...
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Alerting to intruders. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Conversely, if an individual uses a breed of dog that is perceived to be aggressive because of breed reputation, stereotype, or the history or experience the observer may have with other...
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TEST NO. 2 – SITE ANALYSIS TEST
For a site having multiple buildings, or a site with a single building with multiple entrances, it is not required to provide an accessible route to all ground floor units under the following...