The inclusion of this provision is not intended to imply that persons with disabilities pose risks to others. It is intended to address concerns that may arise in this area....
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Section 36.208(a) (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
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Prohibition against surcharges for use of a service animal. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters also noted that service animal users cannot be required to comply with other requirements that are not generally applicable to other persons....
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EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION DURING FACE-TO-FACE SERVICES
The determination shall take into account the nature, circumstances, length, complexity, and importance of the communication, as well as the communication skills of the person with a disability...
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Signage
Mounting location for such signage shall be so that a person may approach within 3 in (76 mm) of signage without encountering protruding objects or standing within the swing of a door....
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Error/Omission: The door to the toilet room swings into the required clear floor space at accessible fixtures, controls, and dispensers.
For example, if a person using a wheelchair is positioned in the clear floor space at the paper towel dispenser and that clear floor space overlaps the space needed to swing the door open...
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A. Finish and Contrast
Research indicates that signs are more legible for persons with low vision when characters contrast with their background by at least 70 percent....
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1133A.2 Clear floor space
Clear floor space at kitchens shall comply with the following: A clear floor space at least 30 inches (762 mm) by 48 inches (1219 mm) that allows a parallel approach by a person in...
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1009.1 Accessible means of egress required
In addition to the requirements of this chapter, means of egress, which provide access to, or egress from, buildings for persons with disabilities, shall also comply with the requirements...
- Bootheel Area Independent Living Services (BAILS) - Kennett, MO
- Steven R Jones
- Three Rivers Center for Independent Living (TRCIL) - Pittsburgh, PA
- ILRU
- Northern West Virginia Center for Independent Living (NWVCIL) - Morgantown and Elkins, WV
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ACCESSIBLE DWELLING UNITS
Requires the Accessibility Specialist plan or above. (Login or upgrade your account!)
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A Bird’s Eye View of the House Deliberations
The principal focus in the House was not the needs of persons with disabilities, which had already been well-established by the Senate, but, rather, the bill’s effect on “covered entities...
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1.9.1 Division of the State Architect - Access Compliance.
in all buildings, facilities, site work and other improvements to which this code applies in compliance with state law to ensure that these improvements are accessible to and usable by persons...
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Research Issues
There’s also parts of the program that help to develop assisted devices that could be useful for people with low vision....
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Title II and the IDEA
Title II of the ADA prohibits State and local governments from discriminating on the basis of disability, regardless of whether or not those entities receive Federal financial assistance...
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The Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
issues relating to the potential application of the Access Board's revisions once the Department adopts them as revised standards; and (2) to request background information that would assist...
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Additional Resources
For more information about Title II of the ADA, including the Title II Technical Assistance Manual and Revised ADA Requirements: Effective Communication, see www.ada.gov/ta-pubs-pg2.htm...
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Multiple Chemical Sensitivities and Electromagnetic Sensitivities
The Board plans to develop technical assistance materials on best practices for accommodating individuals with multiple chemical sensitivities and electromagnetic sensitivities....
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Opening Force
Where this maximum cannot be met, the door should be required to be automatic or power-assisted, according to these comments....
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105 Referenced Standards
referenced in the final rule include those issued by the: American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association (BHMA) for power operated and power assisted...
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b. Positioning Supports
Additionally, where transfer supports are provided, they can also serve to assist patients to position themselves....