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Introduction
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Accessible Entrances
Signage must be provided at all inaccessible entrances to direct people to the accessible entrances....
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14. There has never been a disabled person in my store; therefore I should not have to make my facility accessible.
requires access to all individuals who may have a disability, including individuals who are blind or have a vision disability, are deaf or hard of hearing, have intellectual disabilities, and people...
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Universal Design
Universal design is simply designing programs and facilities to be usable by all people, to the greatest extent possible, without separate or segregated access for people with disabilities...
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Diagonal Curb Ramps [§406.6]
This curb segment provides an orienting cue at crossings for people with vision impairments. Recommendations: Perpendicular curb ramps are preferred over diagonal curb ramps....
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The Americans with Disabilities Act
The Americans with Disabilities Act The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a Federal civil rights law that prohibits the exclusion of people with disabilities from everyday...
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Issue: Local Laws, Ordinances, and Regulations
For example, where a municipal zoning ordinance requires a set-back of 12 feet from the curb in the central business district, installing a ramp to ensure access for people who use wheelchairs...
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The Americans with Disabilities Act Comprehensive Civil Rights Legislation
Nondiscrimination in Public Accommodations Title III of the ADA extends to people with disabilities the same protections that Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 extends to people...
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C. FINDINGS BY THE UNITED STATES
The investigation and compliance review conducted by the Department found that the Museum initially failed to implement means to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity...
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Accessibility Policy for Public Entity
KB PDF)] It is the policy of ______________________________(public entity) to make our programs, services, benefits and activities (when viewed in their entirety) accessible to all people...
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Eligibility Criteria
Public entities may not use eligibility criteria that screen out or tend to screen out people with disabilities unless the eligibility criteria are necessary to participate in the program...
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A Note on Language and Terms
People with disabilities, disability rights activists, service providers, health care providers, writers, reporters, editors, educators and supporters must become aware of the power of language...
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Ensuring Online Files and Documents are Accessible
Documents and online content should be accessible and optimized for screen readers and other assistive technologies used by people who are blind or have low vision, as well as people with...
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Can I Get Additional ADA Information and Assistance?
This program is designed to help people with disabilities understand their rights and to help employers understand their responsibilities under the law....
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BASIC INFORMATION
In a class action, one or more people or organizations, called Class Representatives (in this case Mark Willits, Judy Griffin, Brent Pilgreen, and Communities Actively Living Independent...
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Overview
Overview Providing equal opportunity to people with disabilities is the fundamental principle of the Americans with Disabilities Act....
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Fixed Seating and Tables
Accessible seating must be provided, if doing so is readily achievable, at each accessible table to accommodate people using wheelchairs....
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Minimum Number [9.1.2 and 9.1.3]
Accommodations for people with hearing impairments are required in a portion of guest rooms, including all those that provide access for people with mobility impairments....
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A4.32.4 Height of Tables or Counters
The great variety of heights for comfort and optimal performance indicates a need for alternatives or a compromise in height if people who stand and people who sit will be using the same...
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J. PHYSICAL CHANGES TO EMERGENCY SHELTERS
For County emergency shelters with barriers to access for individuals with disabilities, the County will either (1) remove all barriers to access by people with disabilities and have the...
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A4.32.4 HEIGHT OF WORK SURFACES
The great variety of heights for comfort and optimal performance indicates a need for alternatives or a compromise in height if people who stand and people who sit will be using the same...
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J. PHYSICAL CHANGES TO EMERGENCY SHELTERS
For County emergency shelters with barriers to access for individuals with disabilities, the County will either (1) remove all barriers to access by people with disabilities and have the...
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Who Is Eligible To Receive Testing Accommodations?
In determining whether an individual is substantially limited in a major life activity, it may be useful to consider, when compared to most people in the general population, the conditions...
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SERVICE ANIMALS
Service animals assist people with disabilities in their day-to-day activities....