(Olmstead) found the unjustified segregation of people with disabilities is a form of unlawful discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The U.S....
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2010 ADA Definition
NTTAA: National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995: The National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995 (NTTAA) directs that as a general matter, all Federal agencies and departments shall use technical standards that are developed or adopted by voluntary consensus standards bodies, which are private, generally non-profit organizations that develop technical standards or specifications using well-defined procedures that require openness, balanced participation among affected interests and groups, fairness and due process, and an opportunity for appeal, as a means to carry out policy objectives or activities. Public Law 104– 113, section 12(d)(1) (15 U.S.C. 272 note).
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Serving People with Disabilities in the Most Integrated Setting: Community Living and Olmstead
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Addendum G: Comparison of Transfer Abilities between Men and Women
The following figures G1 and G2 show the difference in transfer ability between men and women for high and low transfers....
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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...
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Types of Alternative Designs
Whirlpool baths were generally used, although these ranged from large, institutional whirlpool tubs without grab bars for transfer to walk-in-type tubs with grab bars that were based on...
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Secondary ticket market. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The secondary ticket market, for the purposes of this rule, broadly means any transfer of tickets after the public accommodation's initial sale of tickets to individuals or entities....
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Rulemaking History
The advisory committee coordinated closely with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) A117 Committee, which was in the process of updating its standard....
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Periodic Reevaluation of Students with Disabilities
educational program to be a significant change in placement, if the short-term exclusions total more than 10 school days and create a pattern of removal.77 OCR also considers a school’s transferring...
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§ 382.57(c)(1) Self contained
Except for personal headsets and audio loops, automated kiosks must be operable without requiring the user to attach assistive technology....
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b. Positioning Supports
(Section-by-Section Analysis – M305.2), the MDE Advisory Committee made recommendations to add requirements for positioning supports on mammography equipment and imaging equipment with transfer...
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Historic Preservation
Buildings that are eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places or designated as historic under state or local law are not required to take any action that would...
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M301.2.2 Transfer Surface Size
Note: Alternate means of temporarily widening the table at the designated transfer location during transfer may be feasible....
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SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS. 42 USC 12102
DEFINITIONS. 42 USC 12102 As used in this Act:...
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11B-1008.2.4.2 Elevated
The clear width of transfer systems connecting elevated play components shall be permitted to be 24 inches (610 mm) minimum....
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What is 14 CFR Part 382 (part 382)?
What is 14 CFR Part 382 (part 382)? Part 382 is a detailed set of rules that define air carriers’ responsibilities under the ACAA and ensures that individuals with disabilities...
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Is obesity considered a disability under the ACAA?
QUESTION: Is obesity considered a disability under the ACAA and, if so, is an obese passenger entitled to two seats for the price of one if he or she needs more than one...
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Do the ACAA and its implementing regulations (14 CFR part 382 or part 382) apply to both U.S. and foreign carriers?
QUESTION: Do the ACAA and its implementing regulations (14 CFR part 382 or part 382) apply to both U.S. and foreign carriers? ANSWER: When initially passed in 1986, the ACAA and...
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ADA25: #1 of 25 -- The NAD and the ADA
Third photo shows President Bush signing the Americans with Disabilities Act. Text appears "ADA25 -- Americans with Disabilities Act". Video flashes to white then to Howard A....
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Ai Squared ZoomText Magnifier
xFont Magnification xFont technology displays high-definition text that’s easy to read at all magnification levels....
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5.4.5 Transfer Support Position Recommendation for M301 and M302
5.4.5 Transfer Support Position Recommendation for M301 and M302 Description: Transfer support position refers to the placement of the gripping surface within the minimum and maximum...
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M305 Supports
M305 provides the technical criteria for transfer supports and standing supports....
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1008.2.4.2 Elevated
The clear width of transfer systems connecting elevated play components shall be permitted to be 24 inches (610 mm) minimum....
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1008.2.4.2 Elevated
The clear width of transfer systems connecting elevated play components shall be permitted to be 24 inches (610 mm) minimum....
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1008.2.4.2 Elevated
The clear width of transfer systems connecting elevated play components shall be permitted to be 24 inches (610 mm) minimum....
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11B-1008.2.4.2 Elevated
The clear width of transfer systems connecting elevated play components shall be permitted to be 24 inches (610 mm) minimum....
