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Section 1194.31 Functional Performance Criteria (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraph (a) provides that at least one mode of operation and information retrieval that does not require user vision shall be provided, or support for assistive technology used by people...
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Employee Parking Lot
Per Title I of the ADA employees with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations in the workplace....
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Age-related Data
So saying that at around age 80, 10 percent of people will have visual acuity – in this case, worse than 20/70 in the better eye....
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4.2 Functional Comparisons
While these systems have a continued contribution to make in providing auditory access for people with hearing loss, they rarely appear in direct competition with IR and FM systems in terms...
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11B-232.1 General
Buildings, facilities, or portions thereof, in which people are detained for penal or correction purposes, or in which the liberty of the inmates is restricted for security reasons shall...
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Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living (APRIL)
with disabilities living in rural America. ...
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Public Address Systems
People who are deaf or heard [sic] of hearing strongly urged that requirements for access to information conveyed through public address systems be applied to all types of facilities, not...
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Using State and Local Government Services and Activities: What to Expect
public trade schools and community colleges, public libraries, public hospitals, public parks and recreational facilities, public transit buses and trains, city and county offices where people...
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223 Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
In addition, the Board has removed as unnecessary language describing these facilities as places "where people receive physical or medical treatment or care."...
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Examples of Accessible Features for Websites
When navigation links are used, people who use a screen reader must listen to all the links before proceeding....
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2. DEFINE YOUR COMMUNITY
THINGS TO CONSIDER: The term “community” describes a group of people unified by common characteristics, interests, or geography....
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14. Who in a school district participates in the determinations about the provision of auxiliary aids and services under Title II? Does the ultimate decision maker differ depending upon whether the student is covered by the IDEA, Title II, or both?
The Title II regulations do not designate a particular responsible person or group of people to make the determinations about the provision of auxiliary aids and services under Title II....
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"Video Interpreting Services (VIS)"
VIS can provide immediate, effective access to interpreting services seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day by allowing people in different locations to engage in live, virtual face-to-face...
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Part 1. Typical Issues for Voters Who Use Wheelchairs, Scooters or Other Mobility Aids
The accessible route is essential for people who have difficulty walking or who use wheelchairs or other mobility aids to get to the accessible entrance of the polling place....
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Wheelchair Turning Space [4.2.3]
Repeated maneuvering is often necessary for people unable to turn this way, including those who use motorized wheelchairs and scooters....
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Permanently Fixed vs. Portable TTYs
This allows ready and independent access for people needing them....
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Mounting Location and Height [4.30.6]
It also provides uniformity which makes signs easier to find by people with little or no vision. (This is why tactile signs are not permitted on doors that swing-in)....
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Making arrangements in advance of a visit and scheduled programming
They did worry programs would be discontinued because enough people weren’t using them on a consistent basis. ...
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Station 2-Three-Point Turn
This is often not possible for people with mobility impairments, or other users....
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Scoping for Guest Rooms
The industry considers the original ADAAG specification, which is substantially lower than 50%, to be excessive in view of its assessments on the usage rate of such rooms by persons with disabilities...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Polling Place Accessibility is Required by the Americans with Disabilities Act Requirements for Accessibility Evaluating the Physical Accessibility of Polling Places Getting...
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What is an “essential function” of the job?
Requiring the ability to perform “essential” functions assures that an individual with a disability will not be considered unqualified because of his or her inability to perform marginal...
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§382.27(f)
(f) If a passenger with a disability provides the advance notice you require, consistent with this section, and the passenger is forced to change to another flight (e.g., because of a flight...
