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Your ADA Obligations
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QUESTION: WHERE THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 37.42 APPLY, WHICH CARS OF A TRAIN DOES A RAILROAD OPERATOR HAVE TO MAKE AVAILABLE TO PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES?
are occupied by other wheelchair users in cars where the doors normally open at a station, the Department expects the railroad operator to double-stop or move a lift, where necessary, in order...
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Qualified interpreter (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In order to clarify what is meant by "qualified interpreter" the Department has added a definition of the term to the final rule....
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1.9.1 Division of the State Architect ─ Access Compliance
Some of these regulations may be more stringent than state law in order to meet the federal requirement....
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a. Summary of Reasons for Proposed Regulation
This proposed regulation is necessary in order to achieve the goals and promise of the ADA....
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Scoping [4.1.3(5)]
Under ADAAG, a floor must contain occupiable space in order to be considered a "story."...
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2.1.1 General Description
Wireless FM microphones can be integrated into the system and employed by talkers in order to provide instructional flexibility (see figure 2)....
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3.4.3. Captioning Device Unit Costs
For the Sony system, each captioning device requires both a receiver ($300) and a pair of glasses ($950) in order for the captions to appear on the glasses....
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The ADA on the Eve of the 1988 Election
“I just want to give the assurance,” he asserted, “that this will be the first order of business” when Congress convenes for the 101st session in 1989.47 The ADA of 1988 fulfilled its...
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4.3.5.2 180-degree turn
A width of 170 cm (67 in.) was required in order for 95% of manual wheelchair and power chair users to complete the turn, with 95% of scooter users needing a width of at least 210 cm (83...
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Benefits
and social benefits, including unites families and promotes stewardship.9 The benefits are difficult to quantify, but include important national values recognized in Executive Order...
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Alternative Designs
As a result, in facilities where this fixture (Figure 15) was used, one of the back wall bars was eliminated in order to comply with the distance of 9" from the rim of the tub and 33" –36...
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Complainant No. 2
the urologist also stated that he was concerned he did not know more about the complainant's HIV status and that he wished to speak with the complainant's infectious disease doctor in order...
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Guestrooms with Roll-in Showers
Some people with mobility impairments, such as persons who use wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, and other mobility aids, must use a roll-in shower or a shower with a fold-down seat in order...
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11B-208.3.1 General
Accessible spaces may be grouped on one level of a parking structure in order to achieve greater access....
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Vertical Dispersion: ADA Standard Section 221.2.3.2
Section 221.2.3.2 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for vertical dispersion in assembly areas.
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A. Purpose of the Rule
The Department of Justice is issuing this final rule in order to amend its regulation implementing title III of the ADA (42 U.S.C. 12181 et seq.), which covers public accommodations and...
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Accessible Route
These commenters cautioned that full and equal access would not be provided if a golfer were required to navigate a steep slope up or down a hill or a flight of stairs in order to get to...
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Number of accessible cells
However, in order to meet the needs of inmates with mobility disabilities, the Bureau of Prisons has elected to increase that percentage and require that 3 percent of inmate housing at its...
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Guest Rooms and In-Room Guest Services
.; Room service menus, hours of operation, and telephone number; Television – including a list of available channels, instructions and charges for ordering inhouse movies, etc.; Thermostat...
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B. The 2010 Standards Regarding Public Entrances Are Intended To Achieve the Same Result As the 1991 Standards Regarding Public Entrances
Order 11-12, ECF No. 109; see 1991 Standards, § 4.1.3(8)(a)(iii). ...
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Number of accessible cells. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
However, in order to meet the needs of inmates with mobility disabilities, the Bureau of Prisons has elected to increase that percentage and require that 3 percent of inmate housing at its...
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413.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
11 See Accessibility of User Interfaces, and Programming Guides, 78 FR 77210 (Dec. 20, 2013); Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, MB Docket No. 12-108, 28 FCC Rcd...
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Section 35.151(b) Alterations
The exemption was not intended to eliminate any existing requirements related to accessibility for alterations undertaken in order to meet program access obligations under Sec. 35.149 and...