“Direct access” means that PSAPs must directly receive TTY calls without relying on an outside relay service or third-party services. “Equal access” means that the telephone...
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1. What does direct and equal access mean?
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Key Meeting Points
Key Meeting Points: Writing key points from the presentations and discussion on a blackboad or easel-mounted chart pad helps everyone follow the meeting's proceedings.
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How will the FCC determine which actions are readily achievable?
How will the FCC determine which actions are readily achievable? The "readily achievable" standard requires companies to incorporate access features that are easily...
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II-7.1100 Primary consideration.
[Insert the following text after the first paragraph of this section, p. 39.] ILLUSTRATION: A county's Supervisor of Elections provides magnifying lenses and readers for...
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7. Training Call Takers to Respond Effectively to TTY Calls
PSAPs should train their call takers to effectively recognize and process TTY calls. Providing appropriate equipment is only as effective as your staff training. The ADA does not...
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§ 1194.23(f)
(f) For transmitted voice signals, telecommunications products shall provide a gain adjustable up to a minimum of 20 dB. For incremental volume control, at least one intermediate...
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Captioning at sporting venues. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is aware that individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing have expressed concerns that they are unaware of information that is provided over the public address...
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Section 36.303 Auxiliary Aids and Services (Section-by-Section Analysis)
[See subsections ...]
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§ 36.303(g) Sports stadiums
(g) Sports stadiums. One year after the effective date of this regulation, sports stadiums that have a seating capacity of 25,000 or more shall provide captioning on the...
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§ 36.303 Auxiliary aids and services
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6. Fire Safety
6. Are fire-safety information, maximum room rate information, telephone and television information cards, guest services guides, restaurant menus, room service menus, and all other...
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J) Calling 9‒1‒1 and Other Emergency Services
Dialing 9‒1‒1 is the most familiar and effective way Americans have of finding help in an emergency. The ADA requires all telephone emergency services to provide direct, equal access...
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§ 35.160(b)
(b) A public entity shall furnish appropriate auxiliary aids and services where necessary to afford individuals with disabilities and their companions who are individuals with...
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§35.160(b)
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§35.160(b)(2)
(2) In determining what type of auxiliary aid and service is necessary, a public entity shall give primary consideration to the requests of the individual with disabilities.
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Inclusive Safety information
Consider two methods of informing attendees of safety information and procedures. The first is to include safety content in daily briefings and the second is to include personal...
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CONTRACTING FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES
Many local governments provide emergency services through contracts with other local governments or private relief organizations. These entities may not fully understand the role...
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§ 35.160(b)
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§35.164 Duties (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Like paragraph (a)(3), it limits the obligation of the public entity to ensure effective communication in accordance with Davis and the circuit court opinions interpreting it....
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1. Under Title II, what must public school districts do to provide effective communication to students with hearing, vision, or speech disabilities?
Title II and its implementing regulations require public school districts to ensure that communication with students with hearing, vision, or speech disabilities is as effective as communication...
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Residential Dwelling Units Provided by Entities Subject to HUD Section 504 Regulations: ADA Standard Section 233.2
Section 233.2 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for residential dwelling units provided by entities subject to HUD Section 504 Regulations.
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Auxiliary aids and services: captioning and video interpreting services.
The Department has investigated hundreds of complaints alleging that public accommodations have failed to provide effective communication, many of which have resulted in settlement agreements...
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Communication Access at Doors [§806.3.2, §809.5.5]
Communication Access at Doors [§806.3.2, §806.3.2] ETA Editor's Note This section title contains a typo, as it duplicates section number "806.3.2."...
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Sorenson Video Relay Service ntouch® PC
Using cutting-edge technology, Sorenson Video Relay Service® (SVRS®) has designed the ntouch® group of products specifically for deaf communication....
