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Perkins Access Digital Accessibility Services
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B. The ADA Standards for Accessible Design
The Department has promulgated two sets of ADA Standards. The 1991 Standards were published on July 26, 1991, and are contained in Appendix D of the Title III regulation. 28 C.F.R....
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A. Question 1: Applicability of Section 904.4.1’s Exception
Section 904.4.1 and its exception both require that a sales or service counter be “36 inches (915 mm) high maximum above the finish floor,” and Section 904.4.1 further requires that...
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The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on People with Disabilities: A 2015 Status Report
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is especially important to people with disabilities who often rely on a broad range of health care services and supports and are more...
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Frequently Asked Questions about Play Areas
Questions about Play Areas This document answers frequently asked questions concerning requirements for accessible play areas in standards issued under the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Two Steps for Airline Personnel
To determine whether an animal is a service animal and should be allowed to accompany its user in the cabin, airline personnel should: 1. Establish whether the animal is a pet or...
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An Overview of a Free Appropriate Public Education
Section 504 and the IDEA contain requirements for FAPE for students with disabilities, but there are some differences. Under the IDEA, FAPE is a statutory term.34 It requires a...
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Existing Pools
Existing Pools
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American Standard Acrylic Shroud for American Standard Selectronic Faucets
Fits American Standard Murro™ wall hung lavatories Durable Acrylic material with aesthetically pleasing design Designed to conceal Selectronic control box,...
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1003.2.13.1 General
Smoke barriers. Exceptions: 1. Where the exit discharge is not accessible, an exterior area for assisted rescue must be provided in accordance with Section 1003.2.13.7. 2....
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ADA25: #22 of 25 -- Preservation of Relay Services
What does the Preservation of Relay Services have to do with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)? Find out from NAD Attorney Tawny Holmes....
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A Guide to the Individualized Education Program
purpose of this guidance is to assist educators, parents, and state and local educational agencies in implementing the requirements of Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act...
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ADA Best Practices Tool Kit for State and Local Governments
of Justice issued installments of a new technical assistance document designed to assist state and local officials to improve compliance with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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III. CONCLUSION
For the foregoing reasons, neither Section 904.4.1 nor its exception requires clear counter space at sales and service counters subject to the ADA’s requirements.
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ADA25: #9 of 25 -- Hospital: Interpreters
Did you know that using interpreters in hospitals is a result of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)? NAD intern Nia Lazarus takes a moment to explain....
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U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)
Mission Statement: To enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States according to the law; to ensure public safety against threats foreign and domestic; to provide...
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CASI 2014 Summer Training
CASI 2014 Summer Training
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Fair Housing Accessibility FIRST
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) designed to promote compliance with the Fair Housing Act design and construction requirements....
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ADA25: #10 of 25 -- Hospital: VRI
What does the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) mean for VRI usage in hospitals? Find out as NAD intern Brian Lucas explains. View the entire #ADA25 series at www.nad.org/ADA25....
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Questions to Ask for Identifying Communication and Accommodation Needs
Questions to Ask for Identifying Communication and Accommodation Needs1 By June Isaacson Kailes, Associate Director Harris Family Center for Disability and Health...
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ADA25: #21 of 25 -- Text to 911
NAD Attorney Anna Bitencourt explains how text to 911 is covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). View the entire #ADA25 series at www.nad.org/ADA25....
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Designing Access Into the Outdoor Environment
/Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADA/ABAAG) into the outdoor recreation environment....
