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Search Results "EPAMDs: Electronic Personal Assistive Mobility Devices"
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Section-by-Section Analysis
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§27.127(e)(1)
Any person (other than a government employee considered to be on official business) who, having been invited or requested to appear and testify as a witness on the government's behalf, attends...
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Identification of accessible guest rooms. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The presence or absence of particular accessible features may be the difference between a room that is usable by a person with a disability and one that is not. ...
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Housekeeping
Reminder: Do not place any tables, furniture, or other items on the pull-side of the door to the room, which could prevent a person from opening/closing the door. (18 inches clear required...
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Undue burden
be considered include— (1) The nature and cost of the action needed under this part; (2) The overall financial resources of the site or sites involved in the action; the number of persons...
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1.1.3.2, Item 14.1
Theater, dancehall, skating rink, auditorium, assembly hall, meeting hall, nightclub, fair building or similar place of assemblage where 50 or more persons may gather together in a building...
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Readily achievable
considered include -- (1) The nature and cost of the action needed under this part; (2) The overall financial resources of the site or sites involved in the action; the number of persons...
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Undue burden
considered include -- (1) The nature and cost of the action needed under this part; (2) The overall financial resources of the site or sites involved in the action; the number of persons...
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407.8 Audio Signaling (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The section is intended to address the needs of individuals with hearing impairments in the same way that proposed 407.7 addresses the needs of persons who have color blindness....
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G. Other types of equipment and furniture
provide ready access for individuals with disabilities, including pool chairs that permit individuals who use wheelchairs to enter a pool with a sloped entrance without submerging their personal...
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B. NOTIFICATION
The County will provide the Notice to any person upon request....
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Chapter 1: Laying the Foundation: Disability Policy & Activism, 1968-1988
Indeed, part of the reason the bill became law with such alacrity is precisely the degree to which the legislation was built on a solid foundation: of policy, legal principle, personal networks...
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READILY ACHIEVABLE
considered include -- (1) The nature and cost of the action needed under this part; (2) The overall financial resources of the site or sites involved in the action; the number of persons...
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What access do I need?
Each person has different needs. Check what you need in the list below. Before your appointment, talk to the doctor’s office about the things you checked....
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Detectable Warnings [§406.8 (DOT’s Standards), §705]
These detailed criteria provide a distinctive texture intended to have a uniform meaning in alerting persons to the approach to vehicular areas (as well as drop-offs along rail station platforms...
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Section 36.208(a) (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
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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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...
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106.5.66 Structural Impracticability
., those who use wheelchairs) would be structurally impracticable, accessibility shall nonetheless be ensured to persons with other types of disabilities (e.g., those who use crutches or...