Unlike section 504, the ADA and its implementing rules apply to entities whether or not they receive Federal financial assistance. They apply to private and public entities alike....
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Section 37.21 Applicability—General
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3) Signs
* Has requirements not only for the standard international symbol of accessibility, but also for symbols of accessibility identifying volume control telephones, text telephones, and assistive...
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PUBLIC HOUSING
Note: A public entity’s program to provide housing may include but is not limited to: the allocation of local, state, or federal financial assistance, Community Development Block Grants,...
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11B-224.1 General
The Fair Housing Amendments Act requires that certain residential structures having four or more multi-family dwelling units, regardless of whether they are privately owned or federally assisted...
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11B-410.1 General
DSA regulates the usability of elevators and platform (wheelchair) lifts for persons with disabilities....
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11B-704.3 Volume control telephones
If the microphone in the handset is not being used, a mute button that temporarily turns off the microphone can also reduce the amount of background noise which the person hears in the earpiece...
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National Federation of the Blind - Free White Cane Program
We believe that independence and freedom to travel are so important to the quality of life of blind people that every blind person should have a cane, regardless of ability to pay....
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Ability Resources, Inc. - Tulsa, OK
Mission Ability Resources’ mission is to assist people with disabilities in attaining and maintaining their personal independence through advocacy, education and service. ...
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B. Title III's Implementing Regulation
For individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and who are unable to effectively use the assistive listening receivers currently provided in movie theaters to amplify sound, the only auxiliary...
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B. Agreement of the Parties
Ellerbe shall design these facilities such that all or substantially all of the wheelchair seating locations in the facility provide persons with physical disabilities lines of sight that...
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3. Voluntary Compliance
The Department believes that access to movie theaters for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have low vision, should not depend upon where they live.[23] The Department...
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More Questions and Answers About the ADA
The ADA does not require that an employer hire an applicant with a disability over other applicants because the person has a disability....
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11B-206.4.1 Entrances and exterior ground floor exits
In an emergency situation much time can be wasted if persons with disabilities must travel the full distance to the inaccessible exit door before there is a sign posted indicating that the...
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201.1.1 Vertical accessibility
(3) Occupiable spaces and rooms that are not open to the public and that house no more than five persons, including, but not limited to equipment control rooms and projection booths....
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Executive Summary
To maximize their health and wellbeing, persons with disabilities require access to the same range of MDE as individuals without disabilities, including examination tables, examination chairs...
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What was measured and why?
Energy Consumption – Measuring the oxygen a person consumes indicates how much energy the body is producing....
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Introduction
When the ADA's minimum requirements are not met, the results can limit or exclude a person with a disability and can be dangerous....
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11B-206.4.1 Entrances and exterior ground floor exits
In an emergency situation much time can be wasted if persons with disabilities must travel the full distance to the inaccessible exit door before there is a sign posted indicating that the...
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11B-206.4.1 Entrances and exterior ground floor exits
In an emergency situation much time can be wasted if persons with disabilities must travel the full distance to the inaccessible exit door before there is a sign posted indicating that the...
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502.2.1 User Control of Accessibility Features (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Advisory Committee recommended that the Board include an express provision ensuring that persons with disabilities are able to activate and use features or settings—such as font size...
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Aisle Seats
Comments from persons with disabilities felt that armrests should be required at designated aisle seats if other seats have armrests....
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1007.6.1 Size
The total number of such 30-inch by 48-inch (762 mm by 1219 mm) spaces per story shall be not less than one for every 200 persons of calculated occupant load served by the area of refuge...
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II-3.3000 Equality in participation/benefits.
those required by the ADA, that are limited to individuals with disabilities or a particular class of individuals with disabilities, without thereby incurring additional obligations to persons...
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382.65 What are the requirements concerning on-board wheelchairs?
In an aircraft that has 60 or more seats that does not have an accessible lavatory, the carrier must provide an on-board wheelchair on the request, with advance notice, of a person who can...
