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22. Q. We are building a new prison. Do we need to make it accessible?
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ADA INFORMATION RESOURCES
Department of Education to provide ADA technical assistance to businesses, States and localities, and persons with disabilities....
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Clear Tread Width [1017.3]
The Access Board and National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research sponsored research to collect anthropometric data from a sample of about 500 people who use manual wheelchairs...
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ADA Tolerances - Additional Resources
ADA Tolerances - Additional Resources Access Board web site: http://www.access-board.gov/ ADA final report on tolerances: www.access-board.gov/research/completed-research/dimensional-tolerances...
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Do drinking fountains pose hazards as protruding objects?
Cantilevered units at standard heights for people who stand must be recessed or protected as protruding objects....
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Trace Center Information / Transaction Machines (ITMs) Accessibility Guidelines
Trace Center Information / Transaction Machines Accessibility Guidelines (Version 1.1, August 1998) Gregg C. Vanderheiden, Ph.D. Chris M. Law, MS....
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12101(b)(3)
United Air Lines, Inc., 527 U.S. 471 (1999) with regard to coverage under the third prong of the definition of disability and to reinstate the reasoning of the Supreme Court in School Board...
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11B-403.3 Slope
Access Board published in the Federal Register its Proposed Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-Of-Way, along with a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking....
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M302.3.1 Transfer Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the MDE NPRM the Access Board proposed that transfer supports must be provided for use with transfer sides on diagnostic equipment used by patients in the seated position, and that these...
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4. Rulemaking History
Rulemaking History In response to issues raised about the accessibility of emergency transportable housing units provided by FEMA after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, we convened an advisory...
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American Safety Tread Co., Inc. Type T-24 Contrasting Stripe
Barrier Free: The designs shown are in compliance with the Barrier-Free Code, ensuring those physically impaired complete access to public buildings....
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Inpro Corporation ENDURANT® Trench Drain Receptor
The opening of this receptor is flush to the adjacent flooring to allow for easy wheelchair access with a drain that spans the length of the receptor for situations that require maximum...
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By one year after the Consent Decree Date and for the term of this Consent Decree, HWI shall specify that Franchised Hotels in the United States take the following actions, within 120 days...
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I. BACKGROUND
On July 18, 2005, a Consent Motion for Substitution, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 25, was filed with the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, substituting...
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Assumptions
Access Board published values for firmness and stability in the NPRM for Outdoor Developed Areas based on use of the Rotational Penetrometer....
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ANSI/AAMI HE 75
As discussed in the relevant sections below, the Access Board considered the recommended practices regarding accessibility in Chapter 16 of ANSI/AAMI HE 75 in developing the technical criteria...
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Grab bar clearance
These units stick out ¼" or so. ANSI 117.1 allows it in 609.3 (2)....
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2. Executive Summary
Executive Summary The ADA prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability.5 The ADA requires facilities constructed or altered by state and local governments, and public accommodations...
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Volume Control on Public Phones
This is consistent with other Board guidelines and standards covering access to telecommunications products and electronic and information technology....
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4.1.3(3) COMMON AREAS
At least one of each type of common area and amenity in each project shall be accessible and shall be located on an accessible route to any accessible dwelling unit....
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ADA Information Sources
ADA Information Sources Department of Justice ADA Information Line The ADA Information Line is available during weekdays to provide technical assistance on the ADA Standards for Accessible...
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§ 382.9 Assurances from contractors
services to passengers, including carriers’ agreements of appointment with travel agents (excluding travel agents who are not U.S. citizens who provide services to air carriers outside the United...
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What federal law protects me from discrimination in voting?
You can find the Voting Rights Act in the United States Code at 42 U.S.C. 1973 to 1973bb-1....
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Who are People with Disabilities and Other Activity Limitations?
About 30 percent of people living in the United States experience some difficulty with “basic” movement, or cognitive, sensory, or emotional limitations....
