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Section 36.302 Modifications in Policies, Practices, or Procedures (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, a parking facility would be required to modify a rule barring all vans or all vans with raised roofs, if an individual who uses a wheelchair-accessible van wishes to park in...
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Section 36.302 Modifications in Policies, Practices, or Procedures (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
For example, a parking facility would be required to modify a rule barring all vans or all vans with raised roofs, if an individual who uses a wheelchair-accessible van wishes to park in...
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EQUITABLE RELIEF
The Hospitals will designate at least one employee at each Hospital as an ADA Administrator or ADA Co-Administrators, and at least one such employee will always be on duty and available...
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b. A written job description prepared before advertising or interviewing applicants for a job
If an employer uses written job descriptions, the ADA does not require that they be limited to a description of essential functions or that "essential functions" be identified....
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TTYs
The proposed rule included requirements so that TTYs were accessible to persons who use wheelchairs....
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§ 382.40a Boarding assistance for large aircraft
(b) Carriers shall, in cooperation with the airports they serve, provide boarding assistance to individuals with disabilities using mechanical lifts, ramps, or other suitable devices that...
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Tips for Interacting with People with Disabilities
Don't be afraid to use common expressions that refer to sight, such as, "See you later."...
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Adjustable height/gap protocol
One had a complete spinal cord injury at level L4, weighted 145 lbs, 67” tall, and had been using a manual wheelchair for twenty years and used a transfer board during transfers....
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Reasonable Modification of Policies and Procedures
For example: A person who uses crutches may have difficulty waiting in a long line to vote or register for college classes....
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Preliminary Guidelines for Vitri-Turf SEWF Installation
Use a mechanical drum mixer to mix binder and EWF. To mix a small batch for repairs, use a trough and hoe. Be sure that EWF particles are thoroughly coated....
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F - number system
When tolerances are specified using the F - number system both the overall levelness and the flatness can be defined....
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Amazing firsthand testimonies
It is amazing to see what a difference braille has made, and the determination that these people display in their use of it. Truly inspirational....
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III-4.3200 Effective communication
There are a number of sign language systems in use by persons who use sign language. (The most common systems of sign language are American Sign Language and signed English.)...
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§382.51(a)(4)
(4) Your contracts or leases with airport operators concerning the use of airport facilities must set forth your airport accessibility responsibility under this part and that of the airport...
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§382.57(c)(5)(i)(A)
(A) When asterisks or other masking characters are used to represent personal identification numbers or other visual output that is not displayed for security purposes, the masking characters...
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Scoping for Text Telephones (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Use of portable (less expensive) TDD's is allowed....
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Entrance
Any access point to a building or portion of a building or facility used for the purpose of entering....
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For More Information
For more information about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please visit the Department of Justice’s Home Page, http://www.ada.gov/index.html, or call us on the ADA Information...
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F245.4 Outdoor Recreation Access Routes
In alterations to existing picnic facilities, there are exceptions in 1016.1 that can be used where conditions specified in 1019 apply....
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214 Washing Machines and Clothes Dryers
Editorial changes made to this section include changing the section’s title from "Laundry Equipment" to "Washing Machines and Clothes Dryers" for consistency with the references used in...
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Undue burden
would result in an undue burden, an agency shall consider all agency resources available to the program or component for which the product is being developed, procured, maintained, or used...
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106.5.29 Entrance
Any access point to a building or portion of a building or facility used for the purpose of entering....
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F244.5 Outdoor Recreation Access Routes
In alterations to existing camping facilities, there are exceptions in 1016.1 that can be used where conditions specified in 1019 apply....