See US Airways, Inc. v. Barnett, 535 U.S., 122 S. Ct. 1516, 1521, 1524 (2002); see also Aka v. Washington Hosp. Ctr., 156 F.3d 1284, 1304-05, 8 AD Cas. (BNA) 1093, 1110-11 (D.C....
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26. Must an employer offer reassignment as a reasonable accommodation if it does not allow any of its employees to transfer from one position to another?
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Seat Heights
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Prevalence and Incidence of Low Vision and Blindness in the U.S.
Okay, so how much is out there if we’re using these definitions of low vision? What’s the prevalence and incidence of low vision? Well, there have been a lot of numbers thrown around....
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Importance of Codes
It helps you so much [to specify the] right thing and to know what to ask suppliers and manufacturers [about] materials that you’re going to use....
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C. Examples of Recipients Covered by These Guidelines
The administrative board of a technical or vocational school that is used exclusively or principally for the provision of vocational education to persons who have completed or left high...
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ADDITIONAL PROHIBITIONS {35.130}
otherwise discriminating That have the purpose or effect of defeating or substantially impairing programs ADDITIONAL PROHIBITIONS {35.130} In procurement, use...
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Seat width and depth
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711.3.1 Through penetrations
), concrete, grout or mortar shall be permitted where installed the full thickness of the wall or the thickness required to maintain the fire-resistance rating; or The material used...
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RESPONSE AND RECOVERY OPERATIONS
Use the next several pages to learn more about specific operations the government coordinates in response to emergencies....
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15. Can I store my lift and bring it out only when it is requested by a person with a disability?
Moving a portable lift around raises the likelihood that the lift will be improperly located, making it difficult or dangerous to use....
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3(2)
This door can be adapted to provide a wider opening by using offset hinges, by removing lower portions of the door stop, or both....
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A. Changes in Level
Abrupt Level Changes - Are hallways and corridors free of any steps or abrupt vertical level changes over 1/4" that will impede access for persons who use wheelchairs, walkers, and other...
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602.6 Water Flow
100 mm) high minimum is so that a cup can be inserted under the flow of water to provide a drink of water for an individual who, because of a disability, would otherwise be incapable of using...
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405.2 Slope
To accommodate the widest range of users, provide ramps with the least possible running slope and, wherever possible, accompany ramps with stairs for use by those individuals for whom distance...
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Ticket pricing. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, many theaters built prior to the passage of the ADA have balconies that are inaccessible to individuals who use wheelchairs, and the only wheelchair spaces are located in the...
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2. Section-by-Section Analysis of Final Guidelines
Section 2 defines relevant terms used....
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Step 2 - Appoint an ADA Coordinator
Although the law does not refer to this person as an “ADA Coordinator,” this term is commonly used. A public entity may have more than one ADA Coordinator....
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Part One: The ADA’s Requirements for Small Towns
A ramp located next to the stairs to this town hall provides an accessible entrance. 1 The term "towns" is used in this publication to refer to all small local governments, towns, and...
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Universal Design in Practice
Think About How People Will USE It 8. Design With Everyone In Mind 9. How Will It Age? 10. How Will You Maintain It? 11. Think About the Climate 12....
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New Construction
This requirement includes facilities that are open to the public and those that are for use by employees....
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QUESTION: MUST RAILROADS SUBMIT PLANS FOR MEETING THE PERFORMANCE STANDARD OF SECTION 37.42 ON A STATION-BY-STATION BASIS?
The design and layout of stations, the number of trains that stop at the station, the passenger volume at the station, whether there are other railroads that use the station, and other factors...
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Step One: Accessible Shelter Quick-Check Survey
After this first step, buildings that do not have major accessibility problems should be surveyed more thoroughly, using the ADA Checklist for Emergency Shelters, to find out which, if any...
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STEP 1: OBTAIN COPIES OF THE ADA REQUIREMENTS AND GIVE THEM TO YOUR ARCHITECT AND BUILDING CONTRACTOR.
To ensure that persons with disabilities can use lodging facilities like everyone else, all newly constructed lodging facilities must comply with building requirements called the ADA Standards...
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Regulatory Flexibility Act (5 U.S.C. 601-612)
The wheelchair equipment provision applies only to how transportation providers, regardless of size, use the equipment they have. Again, no retrofit is required....