Curran, PT, Director, Quality & Risk Management at UPMC Centers for Rehab Services, noted the importance of patient safety, staff safety, and ease of use....
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206.2.4 Spaces and Elements
stations, and court reporters' stations shall not be required to provide vertical access provided that the required clear floor space, maneuvering space, and, if appropriate, electrical service...
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FEEDING + COMMODITY DISTRIBUTION
TRIGGERS: Access to usual supply chains for food, water, and medical services and equipment is disrupted....
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E.1. - What steps does the FAR require an agency to take when acquiring EIT?
Second, the requiring official must perform market research to determine the availability of products and services that meet the applicable technical provisions....
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Introduction
According to the Institute for Museum and Library Services, there are about 17,500 museums across the United States that care for more than 750 million objects and live specimens in order...
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Recreational Facilities
Unless there is a legitimate safety reason why someone cannot use a facility – a sound reason that is not based on stereotypes and that cannot be ameliorated by providing auxiliary aids and services...
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Storing Wheelchairs and Other Assistive Devices in the Cabin
[Sec. 382.41(f)(3)] In addition, because carriers cannot charge for facilities, equipment, or services required under the law to be provided to qualified individuals with a disability, no...
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Overview
Where legitimate safety requirements bar accommodation for a particular type of device, the covered entity must provide the service it offers in alternate ways if possible....
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Trail Facilities
Requirements for all recreation facilities, including those that are commonly associated with trails, are contained in FSORAG and explained in "Applying the Forest Service Outdoor Recreation...
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ADA Facility Survey Options
ADA Facility Survey Options Click here to view/download the pdf version (6 KB) Thoroughness and Detail of Survey and Report (Level of effort) HIGH ETA Services...
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Site Inspection
coffee or a meal at a lobby restaurant, walk any of the grounds that are open to the public, assess the parking lot, review access to sidewalks, safety features like call boxes or shuttle service...
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Study Method
Observers from the Smithsonian, National Park Service, National Center on Accessibility, and the National Building Museum joined the group. A transcriber recorded the proceedings....
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III-1.3100 Exceptions
Moreover, while a private air terminal, itself, may not be a place of public accommodation (because the ADA statutory language exempts air transportation), the retail stores and service...
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Title III of the ADA
The ADA prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations of any place of...
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III. "Qualified Individuals with Disabilities"
The "essential eligibility requirements" will depend on the type of service or activity involved....
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11B-223.1 General
The lack of a design requirement does not mean that covered entities are not required to provide services to people with disabilities where accessible rooms are not dispersed in specialty...
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11B-205.1 General
Operable parts that are intended for use only by service or maintenance personnel shall not be required to comply with Section 11B-309. 2....
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11B-233.3.4 Alterations
should include the number of bedrooms; amenities provided within the dwelling unit; types of common spaces provided within the facility; and location with respect to community resources and services...
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ADA Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide: ADA Standard Section 2010
The complete guide to the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design with notes provided by national accessibility experts Evan Terry Associates
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2.8 Aircraft and Air Carrier Facility Accessibility.
Airport terminal facilities include parking and ground transportation facilities, owned, leased, or operated by commercial service airports that are recipients of DOT financial assistance...
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1. Claims
Title II of the ADA provides that "no qualified individual with a disability shall, by reason of such disability, be excluded from participation in or be denied the benefits of the services...
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PREFACE
Other nations may provide greater levels of support services and assistive technology, but the United States ensures equal rights within a constitutional tradition....
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201.1 Scope
III regulations at 36.302(a) obligate public accommodations to "make reasonable modifications in policies, practices, or procedures, when the modifications are necessary to afford goods, services...
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46. Can an employer claim undue hardship solely because a reasonable accommodation would require it to make changes to property owned by someone else?
For example, under Title III of the ADA a private entity that owns a building in which goods and services are offered to the public has an obligation, subject to certain limitations, to...