Note, however, that title III of the ADA applies to public accommodations and commercial facilities, therefore an independent determination should be made regarding applicability of the...
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2.1 Q. If a building includes three residential dwelling units and one or more commercial spaces, is the building a covered multifamily dwelling under the Fair Housing Act?
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Inclined Wheelchair Lifts
ADAAG's requirement for independent operation [4.11.3] prohibits most, if not all, lifts that must be operated by an attendant....
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4. Getting What You Need During Your Visit
Do you have an exam table that lowers to 18 inches from the floor or lower so that I can get on it independently?...
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Research and Training Center on Independent Living (RTCIL): Emergency Preparedness Trainings and Resources for People with Disabilities
Disasters disproportionately affect people who are unable to physically escape them. Census figures suggest that at least one in six Americans is at increased risk of injury or death...
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What Other Accessibility Requirements Apply to Play Components?
Designers are encouraged to consider components with back support, increased space for maneuvering adjacent to the play component, and other features that promote independent use....
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Subtitle B: Public Transportation
Paratransit is a service where individuals with disabilities who are unable to use the regular transit system independently are picked up and dropped off at their destinations....
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Website Accessibility Consultant
Within ninety (90) days after the Effective Date of this Agreement, edX shall retain one or more independent consultants (“Website Accessibility Consultant”), approved in advance by...
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Speech Output: ADA Standard Section 707.5
Operating instructions and orientation, visible transaction prompts, user input verification, error messages, and all displayed information for full use shall be accessible to and independently...
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11B-707.5 Speech output
Operating instructions and orientation, visible transaction prompts, user input verification, error messages, and all displayed information for full use shall be accessible to and independently...
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How to Measure Transfer Surface Height
However, these fixed heights tables do not allow for independent transfer of patients who use wheeled mobility devices (WMD)....
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Accessible Routes in Dwelling Units with Mobility Features
Sections 4.34.1 and 4.34.2 of the UFAS require the living area, kitchen and dining area, bedroom, bathroom, and laundry area, where provided, in covered dwelling units with mobility features...
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Attitudinal Barriers
Visits are more effective when health care providers understand that people with disabilities lead full lives with varied interests, are capable of making their own life decisions, and that...
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12101(b)(4)
activity under the ADA "an individual must have an impairment that prevents or severely restricts the individual from doing activities that are of central importance to most people's daily lives...
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Permanently Installed Systems
These lifts were originally intended for private residences, but are now being used in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, churches and public buildings. (FEMA 2001)...
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3. Access Request Program
The City will also give priority to removing barriers that inhibit access to: (1) City government offices and facilities; (2) hospitals, medical facilities, assisted living facilities, and...
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The White House Signing Ceremony
Such an event could attract the attention of international media and promote the improvement of the lives of persons with disabilities around the world.32 Shortly after the Senate passed...
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220 and 707 Automatic Teller Machines and Fare Machines
The 1991 Standards require these machines to be accessible to and independently usable by persons with visual impairments, but do not contain any technical specifications....
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Shared Use Paths
Shared use paths are physically separated from motor vehicle traffic by an open space or barrier, and are either within the highway right-of-way or within an independent right-of-way....
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FAQ: How do I enter a New Upload in my Corada WorkSpace?
The window now presented to you gives you options to make your entry Live, set permissions and privacy, and assign a different owner if needed....
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Additional Resources for Technical Assistance and Locating Accessibility Services
Suite 1000 Houston, TX 77019 (713) 520-0232 (V/TTY) (713) 520-5785 (Fax) http://www.dlrp.org The ILRU also provides contact information for Federally-funded Centers for Independent...
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Transfer Devices for Use with Amusement Rides: ADA Standard Section 1002.6
Transfer devices for use with amusement rides should permit individuals to make independent transfers to and from their wheelchairs or mobility devices....
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11B-1002.6 Transfer devices for use with amusement rides
Transfer devices for use with amusement rides should permit individuals to make independent transfers to and from their wheelchairs or mobility devices....
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Accessible Room Set-Up
., wheelchairs, scooters, walkers, crutches, canes) can maneuver throughout and use the amenities independently; people who are blind or have low vision can navigate easily and safely; people...
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Lifts and Elevators
If the voting area is not on the same level as the entrance, there must be an independently operable elevator or lift to provide an accessible route to individuals with disabilities....