They provide propulsion via an electric motor to assist individuals with more limited arm strength who wish to travel over longer distances....
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Manual Wheelchairs
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Electric Bicycles
Depending on the rider's weight, the terrain, and wind conditions, the average rider who travels a distance of 16 km (10 miles) at 16 km/hr (10 mi/h) under manual power can travel at 24...
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11B-208.3.1 General
Parking spaces shall be permitted to be located in different parking facilities if substantially equivalent or greater accessibility is provided in terms of distance from an accessible entrance...
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11B-206.2.5 Restaurants, cafeterias, banquet facilities and bars
Examples of "same decor" include, but are not limited to, seating at or near windows and railings with views, areas designed with a certain theme, party and banquet rooms, and rooms where...
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Assistive Listening Systems
In view of this benefit, comments to the draft of the final guidelines recommended that the requirement for receivers specifically recognize that fewer hearing-aid compatible receivers can...
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Accessibility Policy for Public Accommodation
◼ Accessibility Policy for Public Accommodation (12/00) [Click here to view or download the PDF version of "Accessibility Policy for Public Accommodation" (12 KB PDF)] It is the policy...
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30. Treatment of students
Under the “as a whole” wording, the college could continue to use elementary or secondary school systems that discriminate if, and only if, the college's student teaching program, when viewed...
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Number of Accessible Bathrooms
In view of this fact, the final Guidelines provide that in a dwelling unit with a single bathroom, the bathroom may be designed in accordance with either set of specifications -- the first...
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Does a wheelchair user have to use the seat belt and shoulder harness?
This guidance has been approved through the Department of Transportation’s Disability Law Coordinating Council as representing the official views of the Department on this matter....
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Chapter 7: Interacting with People with Disabilities
When assisting and interacting with individuals with disabilities, you should use language that gives an accurate, positive view of them....
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Retain term "service animal.'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has decided that changing the term used in the final rule would create confusion, particularly in view of the broader parameters for coverage under the FHAct, cf....
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36 CFR Part 1191 ABA Accessibility Guidelines, Outdoor Developed Areas - Preamble
Board), are issuing a final rule that amends the Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Guidelines by adding scoping and technical requirements for camping facilities, picnic facilities, viewing...
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A. GENERAL NONDISCRIMINATION REQUIREMENTS
Operating each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities. 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.150....
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Retain term "service animal." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has decided that changing the term used in the final rule would create confusion, particularly in view of the broader parameters for coverage under the FHAct, cf., preamble...
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11B-206.2.5 Restaurants, cafeterias, banquet facilities and bars
Examples of "same decor" include, but are not limited to, seating at or near windows and railings with views, areas designed with a certain theme, party and banquet rooms, and rooms where...
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Wheelchairs and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices
However, the fact that a person with a disability is able to walk for some distance does not necessarily contradict a verbal assurance -- many people with mobility disabilities can walk,...
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The Limits of Utilizing a Cost-Benefit Analysis
You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Kailes, J. (1995). "Midlife Cripdom: Getting Fewer Miles per Gallon?" The Disability Rag 16(4). Kailes, J. (2001)....
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John Brabyn, Ph.D., Director of Rehabilitation Engineering Research, Center on Low Vision and Blindness (NIDRR), Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute
JMU Publication (slides 70 – 74) Bollards should be a minimum of 1 m high, and color contrasted with the background against which they will be viewed....
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"Existing Facility" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
It has been the Department's view that newly constructed or altered facilities are also existing facilities subject to title III's continuing barrier removal obligation, and that view is...
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8. Revisions to Exceptions under 508 Standards
Commenters’ views on the proposed deletion of these three exceptions were mixed....
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"Existing Facility" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
It has been the Department’s view that newly constructed or altered facilities are also existing facilities with continuing program access obligations, and that view is made explicit in...
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Existing play areas. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Others noted that elevated components are generally viewed as the more challenging and exciting by children, so making more ground than elevated play components accessible would result in...