INTERPRETATION General exceptions to the accessibility requirements are identified in Section 11B-203 and are exempt from these requirements only to the extent specified by Section 11B...
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11B-203 General exceptions
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Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Title II)
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is responsible for implementing interpretive regulations for Title II, which are found in the Code of Federal Regulations (C.F.R.) at 28 C.F.R...
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Condition, Manner, or Duration
The Department also believes that clarifying the application of the rules of construction to condition, manner, or duration will contribute to consistent interpretation of the definition...
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11B-805.4.3 Turning space
Development (OSHPD), which has jurisdiction over hospitals and long-term care facilities in California, has issued Code Application Notice CAN 2-11B, dated 9/9/14, which includes the following interpretation...
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Section 810.5.3
The Department has received some suggestions that this provision should be interpreted to mean that, if there is any portion of a system in which level-entry boarding is not practicable,...
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11B-805.4.3 Turning space
Development (OSHPD), which has jurisdiction over hospitals and long-term care facilities in California, issued Code Application Notice CAN 2-11B, dated 9/9/14, which includes the following interpretation...
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Line of Sight and Dispersion of Wheelchair Spaces in Assembly Areas
In 1994, the Department issued official guidance interpreting the requirement for comparable lines of sight in the 1991 Standards to mean wheelchair spaces and companion seats in sports...
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Changes in Level within a Dwelling Unit
The Department solicited comments on this issue, and received a number of responses opposing the Department's interpretation. Comment....
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Platform to Hoistway Clearance: ADA Standard Section 408.4.3
Section 408.4.3 covers the ADA Standards for the required clearance between the car platform and the hoistway landing of limited-use/application elevators.
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Passenger Loading Zones and Bus Stops: ADA Standard Section 209
Section 209 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for passenger loading zones and bus stops.
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General: ADA Standard Section 209.1
Section 209.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for passenger loading zones and bus stops.
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General: ADA Standard Section 242.1
Section 242.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for swimming pools, wading pools, and spas.
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More Than Minimum Number: ADA Standard Section 211.3
Section 211.3 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for when there are more than the minimum number of drinking fountains provided.
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5. BENEFITS DISCUSSION
The Department believes that this rule will benefit persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have low vision, as well as those with moderate hearing loss who do not currently...
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More Questions and Answers About the ADA
For example, an employer may be required to provide a sign language interpreter during a job interview for an applicant who is deaf or hearing impaired, unless to do so would impose an undue...
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2.6 Communications.
requires where an airport communicates by telephone with applicants and beneficiaries, that equally effective telecommunications systems are used to communicate with individuals who are deaf...
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Manufacturer (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The National Association of the Deaf recommended that the definition of manufacturer be flexible so that it does not unduly restrict the type of entity that is covered by section 255....
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14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act): Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis (with amendments issued through July 2010)
The final rule also adds new provisions concerning passengers who use medical oxygen and passengers who are deaf or hard-of-hearing....
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8. May an employer tell employees who ask why their co-worker is allowed to do something that generally is not permitted (such as working at home or working a modified schedule) that she is receiving a reasonable accommodation?
However, the employer does provide a deaf employee with one, as a reasonable accommodation, so that he can receive text messages instead of the numerous communications made over the public...
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Captioning
Captioning ADAAG and the Department of Justice’s ADA regulations do not require captioning of movies for persons who are deaf....
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BACKGROUND
Specifically, Christopher and Donna Cantrell (“the Cantrells”), individuals who are deaf, alleged that JCMC personnel failed to provide effective communication with them during the times...
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Braille (Advisory Guidance)
These persons may need Braille because of the nature of their disability (such as persons who are deaf-blind) or because of the complexity of the material....
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General: ADA Standard Section 106.1
Section 106.1 of the ADA Standards covers information on the differences between italicized definitions and underlined definitions used throughout this document.
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B. Major Provisions
auditoriums at each movie theater that exhibit digital movies and is designed to ensure the availability of a sufficient number of devices for use at peak attendance times by individuals who are deaf...