Revised § 35.160(a) of the title II regulation requires a public entity to take appropriate steps to ensure that communications with individuals with disabilities, including applicants,...
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Section 35.133 Maintenance of Accessible Features (Section-by-Section Analysis)
public entity must maintain in operable working condition those features of facilities and equipment that are required to be readily accessible to and usable by qualified individuals with disabilities...
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Seat “Blocking” Method
If a passenger with a disability meeting the above requirements does not make a request for a seating accommodation at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure of the flight, a carrier...
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Except in an Emergency Evacuation, No Hand-Carrying Passengers
Except in an Emergency Evacuation, No Hand-Carrying Passengers Under no circumstances – except for emergency evacuations – should you physically pick up a passenger with a disability...
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§35.134 Retaliation or coercion (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, it would be a violation of the Act and this part for a private individual to harass or intimidate an individual with a disability in an effort to prevent that individual from...
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Acceptable SEWF Systems
The Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA 1990) states that accessible surfaces shall be stable, firm, and slip-resistant. Each viable SEWF system must also be non-toxic to users....
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Literature Cited
Public Law 101-336, Americans with Disabilities Act. Public Law 336. 101st Congress, enacted July 26, 1990. ASTM. 1999a....
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1. My business does not need to be compliant because the building is old and therefore is grandfathered.
"Grandfathering" is the notion that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state law access requirements do not apply to buildings constructed prior to the effective date of these...
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3.4.2. Audio Description Hardware Unit Costs
Average (All Technologies) $205 per Theater Source: NATO, Statement of Position on RIN 1190-AA63, CRT Docket No. 126, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability...
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Personal Assistants and Service Animals
However, if they will be assisting individuals with disabilities during meals and also will be eating, it is at the discretion of the conference planners whether to charge assistants for...
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Visible Alarms—Exception to Section 215.1 of the 2010 Standards
or parts of facilities that affect accessibility of existing housing facilities) must, to the maximum extent feasible, be made to be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Map-kiosk hybrid
This approach provides all visitors, including those with disabilities, with customized maps they carry with them....
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1011.3 Operable Parts
technical requirements for operation in 309.4 of the Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Guidelines become available, entities should provide these products to enable individuals with disabilities...
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III-5.4200 Professional office of a health care provider
together constitute the professional office of a health care provider, and an elevator must be installed to ensure that each floor is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Practical Suggestions for Communicating Effectively
If someone with a hearing disability cannot understand you, write a note to ask him or her what communication aid or service is needed....
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Qualified interpreter (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
definition focuses on the actual ability of the interpreter in a particular interpreting context to facilitate effective communication between the public accommodation and the individual with disabilities...
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Wheeled Mobility Anthropometry Project
The Access Board and the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research sponsored a Wheeled Mobility Anthropometry Project to collect measurements of approximately 500 people...
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Paragraph (b) (Advisory Guidance)
Individuals with low vision often also have hearing disabilities, especially older individuals....
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Paragraph (f) (Advisory Guidance)
Section 4.34.3 of the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) also contains specific information concerning reach ranges....
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Section 37.93 One Car Per Train Rule
Train Rule This section implements the statutory directive that all rail operators (light, rapid, commuter and intercity) have at least one car per train accessible to persons with disabilities...
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Section 37.41 Construction of Transportation Facilities by Public Entities
Facilities by Public Entities Section 37.41 contains the general requirement that all new facilities constructed after January 25, 1992, be accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Section 37.57 Required Cooperation
provided as an example of an action under this provision a situation in which a failure to cooperate leads to a construction delay, which in turn leads to a lawsuit by an individual with disabilities...
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II-5.5000 Historic preservation programs
In achieving program accessibility in historic preservation programs, a public entity must give priority to methods that provide physical access to individuals with disabilities....
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11B-206.2.5 Restaurants, cafeterias, banquet facilities and bars
areas, or to all parts of existing outdoor dining areas where the same services and decor are provided in an accessible space usable by the public and not restricted to use by people with disabilities...