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• State and Local Documents > Referenced Standards > Excerpts from 2001 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE®
  1003.2.13.7.2 Exterior exit stairway

  Exterior exit stairways that are part of the means of egress for the exterior area for assisted rescue shall provide a clear width of 48 inches (1219 mm) between handrails....

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Questions & Answers: Supplement to the 2013 DOJ/DOT Joint Technical Assistance on the Title II of the ADA Requirements To Provide Curb Ramps when Streets, Roads, or Highways are Altered through Resurfacing
  Q5: Effective Date for Public Entities to Comply

  Q5: The Joint Technical Assistance is silent on when it becomes effective. ...

• Research and History > Regulations and Standards History > Equality of Opportunity: The Making of the Americans with Disabilities Act
  The Twin Pillars

  Board of Education, African Americans, students, and white supporters participated in nationwide sit-ins to protest segregated eating establishments; bus boycotts to protest segregated bus...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through July 2003)
  § 382.38 Seating accommodations

  (2) The carrier shall provide a seat next to a passenger traveling with a disability for a person assisting the individual in the following circumstances: (i) When an individual with...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through July 2003)
  § 382.21 Aircraft accessibility

  This lavatory shall permit a qualified individual with a disability to enter, maneuver within as necessary to use all lavatory facilities, and leave, by means of the aircraft’s on-board...

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
  Cultivating Independence Through Accessible Agriculture
  

  Employment Specialist JD Simmons, Nebraska AgrAbility’s Rural Rehabilitation Specialist Rod Petersen, and Nebraska ATP’s Technology Specialist Roxanne Rowley worked together to identify the assistive...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2013 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide
  11B-705.1.1.3 Color and Contrast

  Detectable warning surfaces at transit boarding platform edges, bus stops, hazardous vehicular areas, reflecting pools, and track crossings shall comply with Section 11B-705.1.1.3.1....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 49 CFR Parts 37 & 38 - Department of Transportation (DOT) ADA Regulations
  § 38.23(b)(13) Handrails

  (13) Handrails. Platforms on lifts shall be equipped with handrails on two sides, which move in tandem with the lift, and which shall be graspable and provide support to standees...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 49 CFR Parts 37 & 38 - Department of Transportation (DOT) ADA Regulations
  § 38.125(b)(8) Platform entrance ramp

  (8) Platform entrance ramp. The entrance ramp, or loading-edge barrier used as a ramp, shall not exceed a slope of 1:8, when measured on level ground, for a maximum rise of 3 inches,...

• Products and Additional Resources > Products
  Williams Sound PPA 457 NET PERSONAL PA® FM ASSISTIVE LISTENING SYSTEM
  

  This system complies with 2010 ADA guidelines for hearing assistance and is covered by Lifetime PLUS Limited Warranty. NOTE: Approved by the FCC for operation in U.S. markets....

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2013 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide
  11B-706.3 Receiver hearing-aid compatibility

  Receivers required to be hearing-aid compatible shall interface with telecoils in hearing aids through the provision of neckloops. [2010 ADAS] Advisory 706.3 Receiver Hearing-Aid...

• Federal Documents > Standards > ABA Accessibility Standard for GSA Facilities Pocket Guide
  706.3 Receiver Hearing-Aid Compatibility

  Receivers required to be hearing-aid compatible shall interface with telecoils in hearing aids through the provision of neckloops. [ECTCR UFAS 4.33.7] Advisory 706.3 Receiver...

• Additional Access Publications > Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide For People with Disabilities
  Deaf or Hard of Hearing

  People with partial hearing often use a combination of speech reading and hearing aids, which amplify and clarify available sounds. Echo, reverberation, and extraneous background...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2012 Texas Accessibility Standards
  706.3 Receiver Hearing-Aid Compatibility

  Receivers required to be hearing-aid compatible shall interface with telecoils in hearing aids through the provision of neckloops. Advisory 706.3 Receiver Hearing-Aid...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > ANPRMS > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability; Movie Captioning and Video Description ANPRM
  C. Equipment and technology questions

  C. Equipment and technology questions: Question 12. Do the closed captioning and video description technologies currently available require the use of a digital sound system or...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 8—Nondiscrimination Based on Handicap in Federally Assisted Programs and Activities of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (with amendments issued through Dec. 2007)
  Subpart B—Employment

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• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 8—Nondiscrimination Based on Handicap in Federally Assisted Programs and Activities of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (with amendments issued through Dec. 2007)
  §8.12 Employment criteria.

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• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 8—Nondiscrimination Based on Handicap in Federally Assisted Programs and Activities of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (with amendments issued through Dec. 2007)
  Subpart C—Program Accessibility

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• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2012 Florida Accessibility Code
  706.3 Receiver Hearing-Aid Compatibility

  706.3 Receiver Hearing-Aid Compatibility. Receivers required to be hearing-aid compatible shall interface with telecoils in hearing aids through the provision of...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 100—Discriminatory Conduct Under the Fair Housing Act (with amendments issued through Sept. 2016)
  §100.125 Discrimination in the purchasing of loans.

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• Research and History > Research Documents > Large Area Assistive Listening Systems: Review and Recommendations
  2.1.2.2 Additional Proposed Specifications (by Oval Window Audio)

  2.1.2.2 Additional Proposed Specifications (by Oval Window Audio) 1. Loop Wire Installation: In order to maximize signal strength and uniformity, the loop wire shall be installed...

• Research and History > Research Documents > Large Area Assistive Listening Systems: Review and Recommendations
  2.2.1 General Description

  2.2.1 General Description There are two types of FM listening systems. One is a personal system, designed to be used by an individual on a one-to-one basis (Yuzon l994). The...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2016 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide - Eff. Jan. 1, 2017
  11B-706.3 Receiver hearing-aid compatibility

  11B-706.3 Receiver hearing-aid compatibility. Receivers required to be hearing-aid compatible shall interface with telecoils in hearing aids through the provision of...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2019 California Standards
  11B-706.3 Receiver hearing-aid compatibility

  Receivers required to be hearing-aid compatible shall interface with telecoils in hearing aids through the provision of neckloops. Advisory 11B-706.3 Receiver hearing-aid...