If a large manufacturer has an extensive marketing effort, involving surveys and focus groups, it may be appropriate to include persons with disabilities in such groups....
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2010 ADA Definition
Individual with a Disability: Individual with a disability means a person who has a disability. The term "individual with a disability" does not include an individual who is currently engaging in the illegal use of drugs, when the private entity acts on the basis of such use.
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Efforts to minimize impact
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11B-604.8.1.1 Size
Convenience fixtures such as baby changing tables must also be accessible to people with disabilities as well as to other users....
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11B-242.2 Swimming pools
Providing different means of access will better serve the varying needs of people with disabilities in getting into and out of a swimming pool....
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Section 35.172 Investigations and compliance reviews. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Subtitle A of title II of the ADA defines the remedies, procedures, and rights provided for qualified individuals with disabilities who are discriminated against on the basis of disability...
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Automated Airport Kiosk Definition and Applicability Based on Function/Location
., owned, leased, or controlled by each individual airline)....
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Section 36.303(g)(8) Notice
These commenters reasoned that individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have low vision, should be able to find this information easily....
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1. Captioning and Audio Description for Analog Movies
A clear adjustable panel mounted on or near an individual viewer’s seat reflects the captions correctly and superimposes them on that panel so that it appears to a Rear Window® user that...
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B. Regulatory Flexibility Act
Section 255 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 255), as amended, requires telecommunication equipment to be accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, where readily...
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Executive Summary
“Low vision” is defined as “chronic visual impairments that cause functional limitations or disability.”...
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Section 1193.39 Prohibited reduction of accessibility, usability and compatibility [1193.29 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This provision was uniformly supported by disability groups, many of whom cited examples of an accessible feature or design which was later defeated by an alteration....
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Definitions of residential facilities and transient lodging
The commenter argued that since emergency response personnel must meet certain physical qualifications that have the effect of exempting persons with mobility disabilities, there is no need...
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Definitions of residential facilities and transient lodging. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The commenter argued that since emergency response personnel must meet certain physical qualifications that have the effect of exempting persons with mobility disabilities, there is no need...
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Appendix A: Pedestrians with Visual Impairments
However, individuals with more progressed cases may have special needs for detectable warnings....
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501.1 Scope (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This exception is included because assistive technology frequently needs flexibility in order to perform well for end-users with disabilities....
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Feature 1 - Parking and Passenger Drop-Off Areas
Feature 1 - Parking and Passenger Drop-Off Areas When parking is provided for meeting participants, accessible parking must be provided for participants with disabilities....
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Food and Restaurant Services
Food and Restaurant Services People with disabilities need to access tables, food service lines, and condiment and beverage bars in restaurants, bars, or other establishments where food...
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New Construction and Alterations
New Construction and Alterations The ADA requires that all new facilities built by public accommodations, including small businesses, must be accessible to and usable by people with disabilities...
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Guest Rooms with Communication Features
Department believes the requirements for guest rooms with communications features in the 2010 Standards clarify the requirements necessary to provide equal opportunity for travelers with disabilities...
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Vanity Counter Tops
Industry commenters considered this specification unduly restrictive while persons with disabilities considered it inadequate in ensuring equivalent access....
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d. Problem: Videos and Other Multimedia Lack Accessible Features
These and other types of multimedia can present two distinct problems for people with different disabilities....
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For More Information
For More Information Technical Information Regarding Web Accessibility For technical assistance regarding Section 508 Standards and how to make web pages accessible to people with disabilities...
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3. Emergency Transportable Housing
developed these guidelines according to recommendations from an advisory panel it organized, the Emergency Transportable Housing Advisory Committee, which included representation from disability...
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F206.2.5 Restaurants and Cafeterias
areas, or to all parts of existing outdoor dining areas where the same services and decor are provided in an accessible space usable by the public and not restricted to use by people with disabilities...
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Accessible Fishing Piers and Platforms
The promise of the ADA...has enabled people with disabilities to enjoy much greater access to a wide range of affordable travel, recreational opportunities and life-enriching services."...