definition focuses on the actual ability of the interpreter in a particular interpreting context to facilitate effective communication between the public accommodation and the individual with disabilities...
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"Qualified interpreter.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Number of Accessible Entrances
Many persons with disabilities urged the Board to increase this scoping so that they have equal access in terms of convenience, entry options, travel distances, and proximity to accessible...
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213 Toilet Facilities and Bathing Facilities
Comments from people with disabilities strongly opposed this reduction in access from the original ADAAG, which required all to be accessible....
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F105.2.4 ICC/IBC
emergency evacuation, evacuation elevators are designed with standby power and other features according to the elevator safety standard and can be used for the evacuation of individuals with disabilities...
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Dispersion
Commenters with disabilities supported a requirement for dispersion of accessible sleeping rooms among all types of medical specialty areas, such as obstetrics, orthopedics, pediatrics,...
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Exercise Equipment and Machines
Designers and operators are encouraged to select exercise equipment that provides fitness opportunities for persons with lower body extremity disabilities....
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F202.5 Alterations to Qualified Historic Buildings and Facilities
AccessAbility Office at the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) provides a variety of resources for museum operators and historic properties including the Design for Accessibility Guide and the Disability...
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105.2.4 ICC/IBC
emergency evacuation, evacuation elevators are designed with standby power and other features according to the elevator safety standard and can be used for the evacuation of individuals with disabilities...
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Dissemination activities
Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology. 2012; 7(1):20-9. Epub 2011 May 18. 0Toro-Hernandez M, Koontz AM, Cooper RA....
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Section 36.211 Maintenance of accessible features (Section-by-Section Analysis)
accommodation must maintain in operable working condition those features of facilities and equipment that are required to be readily accessible to and usable by qualified individuals with disabilities...
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SHELTERS + SERVICE CENTERS
before being transported to a shelter: Emergency shelters provide basic provisions such as food, water, baby formula, blankets, medical goods, and supplies for people with disabilities...
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Organization of this NPRM
The Department's proposed changes to the actual regulatory text of title II that follow the section-by-section analysis are entitled, "Part 35: Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability...
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INTRODUCTION
In 2010, the Department of Justice published updated regulations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)....
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3. Maintenance of Accessible Features
Until the repairs are made, the town should provide alternate service for wheelchair users and others with disabilities who can no longer gain access to the library....
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Comments on the Three Options
Supporters stated that Option Three would contain housing costs, because design adaptation only would be made to those units which actually would be occupied by a disabled resident, and...
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Effective communication and auxiliary aids.
Revised § 35.160(a) of the title II regulation requires a public entity to take appropriate steps to ensure that communications with individuals with disabilities, including applicants,...
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Section 35.133 Maintenance of Accessible Features (Section-by-Section Analysis)
public entity must maintain in operable working condition those features of facilities and equipment that are required to be readily accessible to and usable by qualified individuals with disabilities...
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Ticket Prices
The venue must relocate 20 percent of its required accessible seating (in this instance, two seats) to an accessible location at the $50 price level (for individuals with disabilities and...
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Seat “Blocking” Method
If a passenger with a disability meeting the above requirements does not make a request for a seating accommodation at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure of the flight, a carrier...
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Except in an Emergency Evacuation, No Hand-Carrying Passengers
Except in an Emergency Evacuation, No Hand-Carrying Passengers Under no circumstances – except for emergency evacuations – should you physically pick up a passenger with a disability...
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105.2.4 ICC/IBC
emergency evacuation, evacuation elevators are designed with standby power and other features according to the elevator safety standard and can be used for the evacuation of individuals with disabilities...
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Acceptable SEWF Systems
The Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA 1990) states that accessible surfaces shall be stable, firm, and slip-resistant. Each viable SEWF system must also be non-toxic to users....
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Literature Cited
Public Law 101-336, Americans with Disabilities Act. Public Law 336. 101st Congress, enacted July 26, 1990. ASTM. 1999a....
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1. My business does not need to be compliant because the building is old and therefore is grandfathered.
"Grandfathering" is the notion that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state law access requirements do not apply to buildings constructed prior to the effective date of these...