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M305.2.2 Length (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Accessibility
The right photo shows surface G with little damage from the rotated caster wheel. Table 2....
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Access Board (2005) Public Rights-of-Way Guidelines. Retrieved June 28, 2006 from http://www.access-board.gov/prowac/draft.htm. Robinson, B. W., R. Troutbeck, B. Werner, B....
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American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
Vision: Making effective communication, a human right, accessible and achievable for all....
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Line of Sight and Dispersion of Wheelchair Spaces in Assembly Areas
Section 4.33.3 of the 1991 Standards requires wheelchair spaces and companion seats to be an integral part of any fixed seating plan in assembly areas and to provide individuals with disabilities...
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3. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
When disaster survivors apply for assistance from FEMA, individuals with disabilities are identified and their housing needs are assessed.19 FEMA maintains a baseline target inventory of...
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B. Legal foundation for captioning and video description
Moreover, title III prohibits places of public accommodation from affording an unequal or lesser service to individuals or classes of individuals with disabilities than is offered to other...
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PURPOSE AND LEGAL AUTHORITY
primary purposes of the proposed rule is to replace the current product-based approach with requirements based on functionality, and, thereby, ensure that accessibility for people with disabilities...
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413.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Advisory Committee recommended inclusion of this provision to ensure that persons with hearing- and vision-related disabilities can find—and use—captioning and audio description controls...
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Service Counters
Let’s jump right to it. Is the service counter in the attached graphic compliant to the California Building Code Accessibility Requirements in 11B? ...
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Project ENABLE (Expanding Nondiscriminatory Access by Librarians Everywhere)
Funding support for Project ENABLE was provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)....
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Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA)
the Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America, is the premier professional organization dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of people with disabilities...
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Different Brains
We want YOU– the person reading this right now– to join in on spreading advocacy and awareness!...
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Swimming Pools: ADA Standard Section 242.2
Section 242.2 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for swimming pools.
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11B-221.3 Companion seats
If it is not possible to seat the entire group together and the group must be split, the tickets should be allocated so that the individuals with disabilities are not isolated from others...
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4.2 Existing Facilities.
subject to certain limitations, each service, program, or activity operated by an airport operator, when viewed in its entirety, must be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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One: Does the individual have an impairment?
noncontagious diseases; orthopedic, vision, speech and hearing impairments; cerebral palsy; epilepsy; muscular dystrophy; multiple sclerosis; cancer; heart disease; diabetes; specific learning disabilities...
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1007.1 Accessible means of egress required
In addition to the requirements of this chapter, means of egress, which provide access to, or egress from, buildings for persons with disabilities, shall also comply with the requirements...
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Shelves, Sales and Service Counters, and Check-Out Aisles
At least one check-out aisle must be usable by people with mobility disabilities, though more are required in larger stores....
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Vanity Counter Space
In some circumstances, the addition of a shelf in an existing facility may be a reasonable way to provide a space for travelers with disabilities to use their toiletries and other personal...
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Wheelchair Accessible Telephones
According to the commenter, individuals without disabilities will not use telephones that are installed within the reach range requirements because they may be inconvenienced by having to...
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1016.7.1 Maximum Running Slope and Segment Length
Gradual running slopes are more useable by individuals with disabilities. Where the terrain results in steeper running slopes, resting intervals are required more frequently....
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224 Transient Lodging Guest Rooms
Access is addressed for people with disabilities, including those with mobility impairments (224.2) and people who are deaf or hard of hearing (224.4)....
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a. The employer's judgment
However, in each case, if a person with a disability is disqualified by such a standard, the employer should be prepared to show that it does in fact require employees to perform at this...
