given wheelchair, then it is not appropriate, under disability nondiscrimination law, for the transportation provider to refuse to transport the device and its user....
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Section 37.165 Lift and Securement Use
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Where can I learn more about accessibility?
The United States Access Board Website contains information on national accessibility guidelines, standards, research, publications, and training....
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Section 508
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board 1331 F Street, N.W., Suite 1000 Washington, DC 20004-1111 www.access-board.gov 800-872-2253 (voice) 800-993-2822 (TTY)...
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ADA & Level Boarding - Which Cars Must be made Available to Passengers with Disabilities?
49 CFR 37.42(a) 5/24/12
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California Commission on Disability Access (CCDA)
related to disability access, compliance inspections and continuing education; to increase coordination between stakeholders; to make recommendations to promote compliance with federal, and state...
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810.2.2 Dimensions
Note to Reader: The Department of Transportation’s ADA standards indicate that compliance is required to the extent construction specifications are within a public entity's control: 810.2.2...
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Notification Forms
Documentation is required where a condition for exception prohibits full compliance with a specific technical requirement. The documentation must include the reason that full...
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Notifying the Access Board When an Entire Trail or Beach Access Route is Exempted [F204.4.1]
In the rare cases where an entire trail or beach access route is exempted, Federal agencies must notify the Access Board about the exemption. Sample notification forms are in the...
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E. Training
For instance, callers who use American Sign Language use a syntax that is different from spoken English....
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§27.71(a)
to all terminal facilities and services owned, leased, or operated on any basis by a recipient of DOT financial assistance at a commercial service airport, including parking and ground transportation...
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Station 7-Stopping Sight Distance (Deceleration)
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. Guide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities....
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Texas State Independent Living Council (SILC)
The Texas State Independent Council is a non-profit entity operating as a 501(c)(3) and was founded in 1989....
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809.2.6 Weather Alert Systems
809.2.6 Weather Alert Systems Where weather alert systems are provided in emergency transportable housing units, this section requires the operable parts on weather alert systems in units...
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2. What is the most integrated setting under the ADA and Olmstead in the context of a state and local government’s employment service system?
integrated setting” is “a setting that enables individuals with disabilities to interact with nondisabled persons to the fullest extent possible.” 16 In the employment services context, state...
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FEDERAL LAWS PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO VOTE
FEDERAL LAWS PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO VOTE The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal civil rights law that provides protections to people with disabilities that are similar...
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Outputs
In response to our question whether requiring volume control for the automated airport kiosk's speaker alone without requiring any other mode of voice output, ITI stated that it would not...
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Q15: Does the Amendments Act require the Department to revise or create new Section 504 regulations to implement the Amendments Act?
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has stated that it will be working with federal agencies, including the Department, to revise their Section 504 regulations to expressly reflect the changes...
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8. What is an Olmstead Plan in the state and local government employment service system context?
demonstrated success of, actually moving individuals from segregated sheltered workshops or other segregated settings to integrated employment settings.38 In assessing an Olmstead plan for a state’s...
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4. Effective Communication
consideration to the request but after discussing alternatives for providing effective communication with the individual who made the request, the town learns that the individual is fluent in American...
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Conferences Audio, Conferences, Webinars and Web Courses
Departments of Justice and Transportation, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and the Access Board. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic ADA Center....
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CHAPTER 2. BASIC REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS OF THE ADA, SECTION 504, AND THE ACAA.
CHAPTER 2. BASIC REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS OF THE ADA, SECTION 504, AND THE ACAA.
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23. How should an employer handle requests for modified or part-time schedules for an employee covered by both the ADA and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)?
ETA Editor's Note: Footnote (67) references the question above. (67) 67. For more detailed information on issues raised by the interplay between these statutes, refer...
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4.11.2* Other Requirements
If platform lifts (wheelchair lifts) are used, they shall comply with 4.2.4, 4.5, 4.27, and ASME A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, Section XX, 1990.
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Treads and Risers [4.9.2], Nosings [4.9.3]
Treads must be at least 11 inches wide and uniform. Uniformity is important not only between steps but along each step; curved stairs, where the width of each tread varies, do not...
