The hotel and motel industry strongly opposed increasing scoping for rooms providing communication access to 50%, which it considered unsubstantiated and unsupported by the assessed need...
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Scoping for Guest Rooms
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4. I understand that a waiver from accessibility requirements may be obtained?
For facilities that were built prior to January 26, 1992, the federal requirement is to remove barriers to the extent that it is "readily achievable" and evaluations to determine if removing...
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ADA Mediation Program - Questions and Answers
Established in 1994, the Department's ADA Mediation Program has achieved remarkable results, eliminating architectural, communication, and attitudinal barriers for thousands of people, while...
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ADA Title IV: Telecommunications Relay Services
TRS enables callers with hearing and speech disabilities who use TTYs (also known as TDDs), and callers who use voice telephones to communicate with each other through a third party communications...
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Sec.36.308(a)(2)
(2) If removal of seats is not readily achievable, a public accommodation shall provide, to the extent that it is readily achievable to do so, a portable chair or other means to...
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Sec. 469.107. Review of Plans and Specifications for Structures Not Subject to Chapter.
The commission may:
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12184(b) Construction
(b) Construction For purposes of subsection (a) of this section, discrimination includes
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1.0 APPLICATION
They have been updated to incorporate the supplement to the Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Standards, the Outdoor Developed Area Accessibility Guidelines (ODAAG), developed by...
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Section 36.303(g)(6) Alternative Technologies
One commenter who supported an open-movie-captioning requirement asserted that 95 percent of the deaf and hard of hearing community prefers open movie captioning to the use of captioning...
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7. Definition and Coverage of Technology with “Closed Functionality”
These proposed requirements were derived from the Americans with Disabilities Act and Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines), 36 CFR Part...
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Video remote interpreting (VRI) services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In § 36.303(f) of the NPRM, the Department proposed the inclusion of four performance standards for VRI (which the NPRM termed video interpreting services (VIS)), for effective communication...
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Attachment E: GUIDE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
Among other things, your communication with such an individual must be as effective as your communication with hearing people. How do you communicate? ...
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11B-229.1 General
Glazed openings in guest rooms required to provide communication features and in guest rooms required to comply with Section 11B-206.5.3 shall not be required to comply with Section 11B-...
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Uniform Federal Accessibility Guidelines (UFAS)
Uniform Federal Accessibility Guidelines (UFAS) These are the architectural standards originally developed for facilities covered by the Architectural Barriers Act, a law that applies to...
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Determine All Your Evacuation Options and Prioritize Them
Area Of Refuge/ Rescue Assistance Fire-resistant spaces where people unable to use stairs can call for help by way of two-way communication...
- Inland Empire Disabilities Collaborative
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Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
The Architectural Barriers Act requires federal buildings to comply with accessibility standards. The U.S. Access Board, my agency and their Office of Gen....
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2. Types of Telephone Emergency Services Covered
Some emergency communications services use a two-tiered system to dispatch services. In these situations, a primary PSAP is the initial 9-1-1 answering point....
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Accessible Entrances
Removing this barrier may be accomplished in a number of ways, such as installing a ramp or a lift or regrading the walkway to provide an accessible route....
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11B-202.4 Path of Travel Requirements in Alterations, Additions and Structural Repairs
11B-202.4 Path of Travel Requirements in Alterations, Additions and Structural Repairs Amendments include: • Clarification that the list of barrier...