It also provides uniformity which makes signs easier to find by people with little or no vision. (This is why tactile signs are not permitted on doors that swing-in)....
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Mounting Location and Height [4.30.6]
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Making arrangements in advance of a visit and scheduled programming
They did worry programs would be discontinued because enough people weren’t using them on a consistent basis. ...
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Station 2-Three-Point Turn
This is often not possible for people with mobility impairments, or other users....
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Age-related Data
So saying that at around age 80, 10 percent of people will have visual acuity – in this case, worse than 20/70 in the better eye....
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4.2 Functional Comparisons
While these systems have a continued contribution to make in providing auditory access for people with hearing loss, they rarely appear in direct competition with IR and FM systems in terms...
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11B-232.1 General
Buildings, facilities, or portions thereof, in which people are detained for penal or correction purposes, or in which the liberty of the inmates is restricted for security reasons shall...
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Section 1194.31 Functional Performance Criteria (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraph (a) provides that at least one mode of operation and information retrieval that does not require user vision shall be provided, or support for assistive technology used by people...
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Elevator Exemption (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Most of those responding to the first question (overwhelmingly groups representing people with disabilities, or individual commenters) urged that the definition encompass more places of...
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Elevator Exemption (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Most of those responding to the first question (overwhelmingly groups representing people with disabilities, or individual commenters) urged that the definition encompass more places of...
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Historic Preservation Programs
Programs In order to avoid possible conflict between the congressional mandates to preserve historic properties, on the one hand, and to eliminate discrimination against individuals with disabilities...
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Hold and release of accessible guest rooms and third-party reservations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In such instances, individuals with disabilities may be denied an equal opportunity to benefit from the services offered by the public accommodation, i.e., a hotel guest room....
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II. INVESTIGATION AND FINDINGS
Complainant J.P. is deaf and as such, is an individual with a “disability” within the meaning of the ADA. 42 U.S.C. § 12102; 28 C.F.R. § 36.104. 7....
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Hospital and healthcare settings. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Public entities, including public hospitals, must modify policies, practices, or procedures to permit the use of a service animal by an individual with a disability. 28 CFR 35.130(b)(7)...
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"Qualified Reader'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This proposal was suggested in order to make clear to public accommodations that a failure to provide a qualified reader to a person with a disability may constitute a violation of the requirement...
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of services advising guests to contact the ADA Contact Person with any questions or complaints regarding the services, amenities, accommodations or facilities provided to persons with disabilities...
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3.8 A process for identifying a reasonable accommodation
Consult with the individual with a disability to find out his or her specific physical or mental abilities and limitations as they relate to the essential job functions....
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Equipment and furniture.
Most organizations and individuals representing individuals with disabilities were in favor of adding or clarifying requirements for accessible equipment. ...
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Scoping for Guest Rooms
The industry considers the original ADAAG specification, which is substantially lower than 50%, to be excessive in view of its assessments on the usage rate of such rooms by persons with disabilities...
- Northeast ADA Center
- Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living (APRIL)
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Comments
Disability community commenters unanimously supported the Department's proposal....
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SUMMARY OF PRELIMINARY REGULATORY ANALYSIS
who are expected to benefit from improved ICT accessibility; (b) time saved by members of the public with certain disabilities when using more accessible federal websites; and (c) reduced...
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§382.53(a)(1)
(1) As a U.S. carrier, you must ensure that passengers with a disability who identify themselves as persons needing visual or hearing assistance have prompt access to the same information...
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1630.14(b)(3)
However, if certain criteria are used to screen out an employee or employees with disabilities as a result of such an examination or inquiry, the exclusionary criteria must be job-related...