Notes KK The term “device” (except when used in paragraph (n) of this section and in sections 331(i), 343(f), 352(c), and 362(c) of this title) means an instrument, apparatus, implement...
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QUESTION: HOW IS IT DETERMINED WHAT KIND OF AUXILIARY AID OR SERVICE A PVO WILL PROVIDE TO A PASSENGER WITH A DISABILITY?
ANSWER: *Under Part 39, a PVO has the responsibility to ensure effective communication with persons with disabilities, by use of auxiliary aids or services where needed....
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Clear Tread Width [1017.3]
Where gates and barriers require users to make 90-degree or 180-degree turns, sufficient space should be provided for people using mobility devices to make the turns (figure 3)....
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Change "service animal" to "assistance animal." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
While some agencies, like the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), use the term "assistance animal," that term is used to denote a broader category of animals than is covered...
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C) Accessible Entrance
If a door is provided, there must be maneuvering space on the pull and push sides of the door to permit a person using a wheelchair to open the door and then move through the door opening...
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NPRM
The NPRM would have required that railroads use level-entry boarding as the preferred means of ensuring nondiscriminatory access....
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R306.3.1 Separation
Detectable warning surfaces shall not be used for edge treatment....
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2.4.2. Training Costs
acquisition, installation, and replacement of equipment, the rule requires staff to be able to provide patrons with captioning and audio description devices and to direct patrons on the devices’ use...
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Recommendations for Further Action
Further Action The National Center on Accessibility continues to receive technical assistance inquiries from the field about what types of natural surface materials are available for use...
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1.1.17 Stairs
If a tread slopes for drainage, use a level or digital inclinometer to extend the line of the upper nosing to allow measurement to the nosing below....
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Metal measuring tapes
Metal measuring tapes are the most commonly used tools for measuring distances. They are inexpensive, easy to use, and are available in English or metric units....
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Cross Section of Gripping Surfaces
The Access Board is considering whether the above cross section dimensions would be appropriate for the gripping surfaces of transfer supports on diagnostic equipment used by patients in...
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7.12 Nondiscrimination in Other Benefits and Privileges of Employment
Employees with disabilities must have equal access to an exercise room, gymnasium, or health club provided by an employer for use by its employees....
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Charts, diagrams and illustrations
In Web/HTML it is possible to use a long description (‘longdesc’) attribute for images that require more information to be presented....
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1. Sloped Surfaces
The easiest way to measure slope is to use a digital level. The digital display gives a reading that may be shown as a percent, degrees, or as a digital bubble....
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Clear Floor and Turning Space Inside Examination Rooms
make a 180-degree turn, using a clear space of 60 inches in diameter or a 60 inch by 60 inch T-shaped space....
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23. Q: What types of modifications in law enforcement policies, practices, and procedures does the ADA require?
Example: A department modifies its enforcement of a law requiring a license to use motorized vehicles on the streets, in order to accommodate individuals who use scooters or motorized wheelchairs...
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MARKETING PLAN
The effectiveness and value of this research is largely dependent on its use by practitioners and policymakers making decisions about roadway and shared use path design and safety programs...
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Exceptions Considered for Wheelchair Spaces on Raised Platforms
Patients who use scooters may have other options for using equipment with wheelchair spaces on raised platforms....
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Research Projects
The Board sponsors and coordinates research for use in developing accessibility guidelines and providing technical assistance to the public....
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11B-233.3.1.2.5 Multi-story residential dwelling units in buildings with no elevator
In non-elevator buildings, a minimum of 10 percent but not less than one of the ground floor multi-story residential dwelling units shall be calculated using the total number of multi-story...
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11B-407.2.1.4 Location
A destination-oriented elevator system provides lobby controls enabling passengers to select floor stops, lobby indicators designating which elevator to use, and a car indicator designating...
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1010.2.2 Hardware
These design requirements for door handles, pulls, latches, locks and other operating devices, intended for use on required means of egress doors in other than Group R and M occupancies...
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11B-407.2.1.4 Location
A destination-oriented elevator system provides lobby controls enabling passengers to select floor stops, lobby indicators designating which elevator to use, and a car indicator designating...