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Long Island Center for Independent Living, Inc. (LICIL) - Levittown, NY
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Section 4.1.3, Accessible Buildings: New Construction (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Under § 4.1.3(8), at least 50% of all public entrances must be accessible....
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"Wheelchair" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department of Transportation's definition includes a subpart defining "common wheelchair" to provide guidance for public transit authorities on which devices must be transported. ...
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"Wheelchair" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department of Transportation's definition includes a subpart defining "common wheelchair" to provide guidance for public transit authorities on which devices must be transported. ...
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Section 5.0 Dissemination Activities
Section 5.0 Dissemination Activities Dissemination activities related to the project have included publications, conference presentations, standards development, an online course and...
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Section 4.1.3, Accessible Buildings: New Construction (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Under Sec.4.1.3(8), at least 50% of all public entrances must be accessible....
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Rulemaking History
enforceable standard under titles II and III of the ADA.5 In developing the original ADAAG, the Board identified subjects for further rulemaking based on information it received through public...
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1015.3 Height
In Group F occupancies where exit access stairways serve fewer than three stories and such stairways are not open to the public, and where the top of the guard also serves as a handrail,...
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1015.3 Height
In Group F occupancies where exit access stairways serve fewer than three stories and such stairways are not open to the public, and where the top of the guard also serves as a handrail,...
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Subpart F—Certification of State Laws or Local Building Codes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In its NPRM, the Department proposed three changes in subpart F that would streamline the process for public entities seeking certification, all of which are adopted in this final rule....
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ATA - Alliance for Technology Access
Through public education, information and referral, capacity building in community organizations, and advocacy/policy efforts, the ATA enables millions of people to live, learn, work, define...
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Disabled American Veterans
ensuring that veterans and their families can access the full range of benefits available to them; fighting for the interests of America’s injured heroes on Capitol Hill; and educating the public...
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Research on Disability
Both past and current grant-funded projects are described and share their body of work in the form of publications, events, expert staff, and results....
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Accessible Icon Project
As street art, the work was intended to use the language of graffiti—unsanctioned, informal public expression—to pose questions about disability in the built environment and in democratic...
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810 Transportation Facilities
The Board has added clarification that detectable warnings be provided "along the full length of the public use area of the platform."...
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36 CFR Part 1193 Telecommunications Act (Section 255) Accessibility Guidelines - Preamble
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dennis Cannon, Office of Technical and Information Services, Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, 1331 F Street, NW., suite 1000,...
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Section 36.406(b) Application of Standards to Fixed Elements
Once the construction or alteration of a facility has been completed, all other aspects of programs, services, and activities conducted in that facility are subject to the operational requirements...
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§1607.1 Statement of purpose.
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Civil Service Commission, the Department of Labor, and the Department of Justice jointly have adopted these uniform guidelines to meet that...
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5.5(c) Exception for Federal Contractors Covered by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and Other Federal Programs Requiring Identification of Disability
Pre-employment inquiries about disabilities may be necessary under these laws to identify disabled applicants or clients in order to provide the required special services for such persons...
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VII. Existing Facilities: Removal of Barriers
First priority should be given to measures that will enable individuals with disabilities to "get in the front door," followed by measures to provide access to areas providing goods and services...
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The Americans with Disabilities Act
from everyday activities, such as buying an item at the store, watching a movie in a theater, enjoying a meal at a local restaurant, exercising at the local health club or having the car serviced...
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212 Sinks, Kitchens, and Kitchenettes
Where sinks are provided in each accessible room or space, at least 5% of each type, but no less than one, must be accessible, except for mop or service sinks, which are exempt....
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Scales
specific needs and circumstances of individual health care providers, can help ensure that people with mobility disabilities have an equal opportunity to receive accessible health care services...
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205 and 309 Operable Parts
Section 205.1 of the 2010 Standards divides this exception into three exceptions covering operable parts intended only for use by service or maintenance personnel, electrical or communication...
