He has worked tirelessly to promote accessibility and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in a variety of settings, including commercial and public spaces, educational...
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Arturo Avila
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United Cerebral Palsy (UCP)
UCP works to enact real change—to revolutionize care, raise standards of living and create opportunities—impacting the lives of millions living with disabilities....
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Section 35.161 Telecommunications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
See Telecommunications and Electronic Information Technology Advisory Committee, Report to the Access Board Refreshed Accessibility Standards and Guidelines in Telecommunications and Electronic...
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What types of communication aids and services would a public accommodation be required to provide to persons with HIV or AIDS?
For example: A person who was born deaf and uses American Sign Language as his primary means of communication goes to his physician to receive the results of his HIV test....
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B. Whether the City May Assert an Undue Burden Defense With Respect to New Construction or Alterations Under Title II of the ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
Fifty–Fourth Affirmative Defenses related to undue financial burden as to “newly constructed or altered” pedestrian rights of way, sidewalks, and curb ramps as defined under Title II of the Americans...
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See A Technical Assistance Manual on the Employment Provisions (Title I) of the Americans with Disabilities Act, at 3.10(4), 8 FEP Manual (BNA) 405:6981, 7011 (1992) [hereinafter TAM]....
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1. a. Complying with the ADA
The major pieces of federal legislation governing equal access to health care services for individuals with disabilities are the Rehabilitation Act (Rehab Act) and the Americans with Disabilities...
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1. a. Complying with the ADA
The major pieces of federal legislation governing equal access to health care services for individuals with disabilities are the Rehabilitation Act (Rehab Act) and the Americans with Disabilities...
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D. What tools are needed to conduct a survey and how do you use them?
The following are the standard tools that the Civil Rights Division uses in conducting its surveys under Project Civic Access: a metal measuring tape that is at least 25-feet long...
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F202.6 Leases
Buildings or facilities for which new leases are negotiated by the Federal government after the effective date of the revised standards issued pursuant to the Architectural Barriers Act,...
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5.4.4.2 Transfer Support Distance from Transfer Surface Recommendation for Imaging Equipment
This standard parallels the recommendation for stretchers (see Figure 5.4.1.1)....
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Documenting Use of the Conditions for Exceptions on a Portion of a Trail or Beach Access Route [F204.4.1]
The Access Board is responsible for investigating complaints alleging violations of the ABA Standards and will request documentation when a complaint involves a trail or beach access route...
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Facility sell-out. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Proposed § 36.302(f)(6)(i) allows for the release of unsold accessible seating once standard seats in the facility have been sold, but luxury boxes, club boxes, or suites are not required...
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Alteration
- Source: Definition from The ADA Standards at § 3.5....
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§ 36.308(c)(1) Seating areas
spaces and companion seating provided in specialty seating areas shall be included in, rather than in addition to, wheelchair space requirements set forth in Table 221.2.1.1 in the proposed standards...
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Facility sell-out. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The approach in §35.138(f)(1) allows for the release of unsold accessible seating once standard seats in the facility have been sold. ...
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§ 36.406(a)(1)
(1) New construction and alterations subject to §§ 36.401 or 36.402 shall comply with the 1991 Standards if the date when the last application for a building permit or permit extension is...
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§ 36.406(a)(3)
(3) New construction and alterations subject to §§ 36.401 or 36.402 shall comply with the 2010 Standards if the date when the last application for a building permit or permit extension is...
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C. Executive Order 13132: Federalism
The proposed 508 Standards apply to the development, procurement, maintenance, or use of ICT by federal agencies....
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402.4 Characters (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This section would be new to the 508 Standards....
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A4.13.11 DOOR OPENING FORCE
Although some people cannot manage the allowable force in this standard and many others have difficulty, door closers must have certain minimum closing forces to close doors satisfactorily...
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9.4 POST OFFICE BOXES
The total number of accessible post office boxes provided shall include a representative number of each of the standard USPS boxes currently being installed....
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Is there a minimum distance between changes in level?
The standards do not require a minimum horizontal separation between changes in level of a ½” or less....
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Do requirements of accessible means of egress apply to employee work areas?
The ADA Standards (§203.9) require that employee work areas “be designed and constructed so that individuals with disabilities can approach, enter, and exit the employee work area” and apply...
