Development (OSHPD), which has jurisdiction over hospitals and long-term care facilities in California, issued Code Application Notice CAN 2-11B, dated 9/9/14, which includes the following interpretation...
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11B-604.5.2 Rear wall
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11B-206.4.10 Medical care and long-term care facilities
Development (OSHPD), which has jurisdiction over hospitals and long-term care facilities in California, issued Code Application Notice CAN 2-11B, dated 9/9/14, which includes the following interpretation...
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5. If there is a significant risk, reasonable accommodation must be considered
For example: A deaf bus mechanic was denied employment because the transit authority feared that he had a high probability of being injured by buses moving in and out of the garage....
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Language Issues
or around people who are deaf: “Did you hear about John?” or around people who use wheelchairs: “Let’s walk to the store.” “Run over to the dorm to pick it up.”...
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14. There has never been a disabled person in my store; therefore I should not have to make my facility accessible.
The ADA requires access to all individuals who may have a disability, including individuals who are blind or have a vision disability, are deaf or hard of hearing, have intellectual disabilities...
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1.4.2. Minimum Scoping Requirements for Captioning and Audio Description Devices
The Department has adopted the minimum captioning device scoping suggested in a joint comment submitted by the deaf and hard of hearing community in conjunction with the movie exhibition...
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Additional Clauses for Specific Disabilities
For example, if the majority of your attendees are Deaf or hard of hearing you may wish to contract certain requirements, such as the availability of additional communication access equipment...
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Reservation Systems Requirements for Places of Lodging
configuration of accessible guest rooms and bathrooms; the availability of accessibility equipment or features such as bath benches, or visual alarm and alert devices for guests who are deaf...
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a. Summary of Reasons for Proposed Regulation
First, for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing or blind or have low vision, the unavailability of captioned or audio-described movies inhibits their ability to socialize and fully take...
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Background
“us”) amended 14 CFR Part 382 (Part 382), its ACAA rule, to apply the rule to foreign carriers and to add new provisions concerning passengers who use medical oxygen and those who are deaf...
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Telecommunication Relay Services (TRS)
The person who is deaf signs to the communication assistant who then voices to the hearing telephone user what the person is signing....
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Purpose of Proposed Rule
explicitly require movie theaters to exhibit movies with closed captioning and audio description, as well as to provide individual captioning and audio-description devices for patrons who are deaf...
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Scope: ADA Standard Section 201.1
Section 201 discusses the scope of the ADA Standards.
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Section 36.406(f)(2)
prevent a public accommodation from placing wheelchair spaces and companion seats on one side of the facility only, is consistent with the Department’s enforcement practices and reflects its interpretation...
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Definition of "Assembly Area"
The definition’s reference to spaces used "for the consumption of food and drink" may be interpreted as applying to restaurants generally....
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§35.164 Duties
Like paragraph (a)(3), it limits the obligation of the public entity to ensure effective communication in accordance with Davis and the circuit court opinions interpreting it....
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12101(a)(3)
L. 110-325, § 2, Sept. 25, 2008, 122 Stat. 3553, provided that: (3) while Congress expected that the definition of disability under the ADA would be interpreted consistently with how...
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2004 ADA Checklist for Polling Places
However, this technical assistance does not constitute a legal interpretation of the statute. Disclaimer Reproduction of this document is encouraged....
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Captioning Audio/Visual Materials
However, if a video without captions must be used, a sign language interpreter or speech-to-text service provider may be able to convey the message from the video....
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II-1.4100 Rehabilitation Act
Title II may not be interpreted to provide a lesser degree of protection to individuals with disabilities than is provided under these laws....
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Issue 15: Installation Errors Increase Risk
After the interpreter signed that information in the pedestrian’s palm, the user shook his head sadly and signed back: “I am 100% deaf. I am 100% blind. I need the signal to vibrate.”...
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DSA-AC definition
Is there still a room for interpretation? Have you seen some cities enforce this exception strictly or has it been more applicable to means of egress condition?...
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Sensory Software International Grid Player Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) App
Grid Player is suitable for people with a wide range of disabilities, including cerebral palsy, motor-neurone disease (ALS), autism, apraxia, traumatic brain injury, stroke and deafness....
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Harris Communication SafeAwake Fire Alarm Aid with Bed Shaker
The SafeAwake Fire Alarm Aid works with existing smoke detectors to provide essential protection for deaf and hard of hearing people, or those who might not wake up to the standard audible...
