In order to avoid duplication of material that the Access Board has already included in the CFR, and which is now readily available on the Internet, the Department has adopted ADAAG by cross-reference...
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Appendix A to Part 37—Standards for Accessible Transportation Facilities
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1009.3 Stairways
In order to be considered part of an accessible means of egress, a stairway between stories shall have a clear width of 48 inches (1219 mm) minimum between handrails and shall either incorporate...
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11B-410.1 General
The ADA and other Federal civil rights laws require that accessible features be maintained in working order so that they are accessible to and usable by those people they are intended to...
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Trace Research & Development Center
Our purpose is to prevent barriers and capitalize on opportunities presented by standard and emerging technology, in order to create a world that is as accessible and usable as possible,...
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Amendment of Americans With Disabilities Act Title II and Title III Regulations To Implement ADA Amendments Act of 2008
SUMMARY The Department of Justice (Department) is issuing this final rule to amend its Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations in order to incorporate the statutory changes...
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Independence Empowerment Center, Inc. (IEC) - Manassas and Warrenton, VA
We work with individuals with disabilities to maintain or take back charge of their own lives and make their own choices and decisions in order to be as self-sufficient as possible....
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ASTM: ADA Standard Section 105.2.3
Section 105.2.3 of the ADA Standards cover references to the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) standards.
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11B-805.6 Hand washing fixtures, lavatories and sinks
Consequently, handwashing fixtures must have a minimum depth of 19 inches in order to comply with the minimum toe clearance....
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How is slip resistance measured?
In order to avoid slippage while walking, the horizontal and vertical forces applied by the individual must be resisted by forces acting against the foot as it contacts the walking surface...
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Construction and Maintenance Practices
Any change order intended to solve one problem could create another....
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III-4.3200 Effective communication
In order to provide equal access, a public accommodation is required to make available appropriate auxiliary aids and services where necessary to ensure effective communication....
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Community Resources for Independence (CRI) - Allentown, Indiana, Erie, Altoona, Bradford, Clearfield, Hermitage, Lewisburg, Lewiston, McConnellsburg, Seneca, Warren, Wellsboro, and Somerset, PA
Community Resources for Independence (CRI) is a community based, non-residential, non-profit corporation that provides services to individuals with disabilities in order to maximize their...
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American Deafness and Rehabilitation Association
and fostering an inclusive language community through the use of American Sign Language, signed communication, and other communication strategies used by all members at ADARA events in order...
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Center for Independence (CFI) - Lakewood, Marysville, and Bellingham, WA
In order to support independent living, the Center for Independence is committed to advocating for removal of architectural and communication barriers, as well as equal rights and opportunities...
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B. How Does a TTY Work?
This information is important in order to understand this chapter’s discussion of equipment....
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(B) Staircase replacements are alterations that affect or could affect the usability of a public transportation facility or part thereof.
to the docket for FTA’s proposed ADA circular, asserted that an alteration to an existing facility must be done “in a way that affects or could affect the usability of the facility” in order...
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1. How must an individual request a reasonable accommodation?
Nothing in the ADA requires an individual to use legal terms or to anticipate all of the possible information an employer may need in order to provide a reasonable accommodation....
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Prevention of fraud in purchase of accessible seating. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One commenter argued that face-to-face contact between the venue and the ticket holder should be required in order to prevent fraud and suggested that individuals who purchase accessible...
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Prevention of fraud in purchase of accessible seating. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One commenter argued that face-to-face contact between the venue and the ticket holder should be required in order to prevent fraud and suggested that individuals who purchase accessible...
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12. Is an agency required to arrange for services to parents and prospective parents with disabilities that are necessary to avoid discrimination but are not available within the agency’s programs?
Child welfare agencies may be required to modify their own services, or, when necessary, to arrange for services outside of the agency, in order to ensure equal opportunity for parents and...
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Dispersion
When complete dispersion is not possible due to the number of rooms required to be accessible, dispersion is to be provided in the following order of priority: room type, bed count, and...
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Emergency Communication
In order to accommodate people with hearing or speech impairments, the proposed guidelines specified that the emergency communication system not rely solely on voice communication (407.2.13...
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(ii) Significant or Severe Restriction Not Required; Nonetheless, Not Every Impairment Is Substantially Limiting
An impairment need not prevent, or significantly or severely restrict, the individual from performing a major life activity in order to be considered substantially limiting....
