Under Title II, state and local government entities must, among other obligations:...
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2010 ADA Definition
OPDMD: Other Power-Driven Mobility Device: Other power-driven mobility device means any mobility device powered by batteries, fuel, or other engines – whether or not designed primarily for use by individuals with mobility disabilities – that is used by individuals with mobility disabilities for the purpose of locomotion, including golf cars, electronic personal assistance mobility devices (EPAMDs), such as the Segway® PT, or any mobility device designed to operate in areas without defined pedestrian routes, but that is not a wheelchair within the meaning of this section. This definition does not apply to Federal wilderness areas; wheelchairs in such areas are defined in section 508(c)(2) of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. 12207(c)(2).
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Key Title II obligations for state and local government entities
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F.4 - If an agency has appropriately determined and documented that commercial items are not available that meet applicable technical provisions, must it also determine that an exception applies?
(In other words, when a product meeting the standards is commercially available, it is treated no differently than a non- commercial item with respect to application of the undue burden...
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Project Civic Access
Some reviews were initiated in response to complaints and others were not. The settlement agreements are posted on the Department’s website at www.ada.gov....
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10.1 Q. Is it necessary to have an accessible path of travel from a subterranean garage to single-story covered multifamily dwellings built on top of the garage?
Requirement 1 of the Guidelines, there would have to be an accessible route leading to grade level entrances serving the single-story dwelling units from a public street or sidewalk or other...
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Title IV - Telecommunications
TRS enables callers with hearing and speech disabilities who use TTYs and callers who use voice telephones to communicate with each other through a third party communications assistant....
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D. Protruding Objects
Protruding Objects - Examine all interior hallways, stairways and other pedestrian routes: ...to minimize the risks to blind persons and persons with low vision, are all of these areas...
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Accessible Emergency Shelters
When disasters occur, people are often provided safe refuge in temporary shelters located in schools, office buildings, tents, or other facilities....
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208.1.2
The alteration must not create a significant risk to the health or safety of a person who has a disability or to others....
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A4.30.7 Symbols of Accessibility for Different Types of Listening Systems
FOR BETTER HEARING ----OR ASK FOR HELP---- FM ASSISTIVE LISTENING SYSTEM AVAILABLE ----PLEASE ASK---- The symbol may be used to notify persons of the availability of other...
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Companion Seating
Removable seats or other fixed seats that swing or fold away from the space can be used in wheelchair spaces....
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7.4.10.2 Outdoor Recreation Access Routes (ORARs)
At least one outdoor recreation access route complying with FSORAG section 2.0 shall connect the following places at trailheads: Accessible parking spaces or other arrival point...
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APPENDIX A: Federal Trail Data Standards (FTDS) – Trail Fundamentals
Identify the four Trail Fundamentals for each trail or trail segment based on applicable land management plan direction, travel management decisions, trail-specific decisions, and other...
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Accessible Route [9.2.2(2)]
accessible elements, including phones and thermostats, provided for use by room occupants, fixed or built-in storage facilities required to be accessible (closets, drawers, cabinets), and other...
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Q26. When might a service dog's presence fundamentally alter the nature of a service or program provided to the public?
They cannot be restricted from other areas of the zoo. ...
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4.35.4 Bench
Where installed in conjunction with showers, swimming pools, or other wet locations, water shall not accumulate upon the surface of the bench and the bench shall have a slip-resistant surface...
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Using TTYs
Certain conventions are standard, such as typing "GA" (go ahead) after each message; this tells the other person on the line to begin typing a response....
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A4.1.3(10)
center that has water fountains at several locations on a floor, the accessible water fountains should be located so that wheelchair users do not have to travel a greater distance than other...
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CONTRACTING FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES
Many local governments provide emergency services through contracts with other local governments or private relief organizations....
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§100.20 Person in the business of selling or renting dwellings
participated as principal in three or more transactions involving the sale or rental of any dwelling or any interest therein; (b) Within the preceding twelve months, has participated as agent, other...
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Americans with Disabilities Act
employment provisions prohibit discrimination in job application procedures, hiring, advancement and termination and provide for equal access to workers’ compensation; job training; and other...
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4.6.1 General
The other telescopes shall be usable from a standing position. Telescopes or periscopes at different heights can be mounted separately or on a single pedestal. Exception....
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Works Progress Administration Protests
These and other efforts eventually generate a few thousand jobs nationwide and draw attention to the issue of employment for people with disabilities....
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4.1.4(8) HAZARDOUS
Hazardous occupancy includes, among others, the use of a building or structure, or a portion thereof, that involves the manufacturing, processing, generation or storage of corrosive, highly...
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Can access be provided after construction based on need?
Vertical access to work stations in courtrooms, such as judges’ benches, can be provided after construction if space and other requirements are met to ease later installation of necessary...