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1. New Curb Ramp Construction and Alterations
In 1995, DPW issued Order No. 169,270, which memorialized the City's plan to install curb ramps in compliance with disability access laws, while recognizing that funding constraints might...
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The Brewer Company, LLC
As a potential resolution to this issue, Section 6.3 invites Committee members to submit their views regarding the low height specification in the form of a Minority Report....
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Background
While the first phase addressed some of the key environmental issues concerning transfers, there were some additional issues that the Access Board felt needed further research. ...
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Engineered Wood Fiber
While this has been thought to be a cost effective solution to playground surfacing, the loose fill material has caused more maintenance issues when combined with a unitary surface....
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1. Background
Both the original 508 Standards (issued in 2000) and 255 Guidelines (issued in 1998) required telecommunications products and services with two-way voice communication to provide certain...
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Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS)
previously used by four agencies (the General Services Administration, the departments of Housing and Urban Development and Defense, and the United States Postal Service) that are authorized to issue...
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3.4 Disability/Accessibility Organizations.
These sites provide assistance in learning the priorities of the disability community, their interpretation of legislation, and the issues they are advocating for. ...
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10. Prescription Drug Container Labels
In June 2016, NCD issued a brochure on the best practices recommended by the Board's working group. ...
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Section 1193.37 Information pass-through [1193.27 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Closed captioning is covered by other rules and regulations issued by the FCC and is not a subject of this proceeding....
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11B-213.3.1 Toilet compartments
When the July 1, 2015 Supplement to the 2013 CBC was issued, this scoping was increased, thereby exceeding the 2010 ADAS scoping at large multi-user toilet rooms....
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11B-805.7 Built-in cabinets and work surfaces
ETA Editor's Note The Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD), which has jurisdiction over hospitals and long-term care facilities in California, has issued Code Application...
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10.2 Overview of Enforcement Provisions
If conciliation fails, EEOC will file suit or issue a "right to sue" letter to the person who filed the charge....
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Designated Aisle Seats
The issue of dispersing aisle seats or locating them on accessible routes is much more challenging....
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"Qualified interpreter.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Many commenters were concerned that, without clear guidance on the issue of "qualified'' interpreter, the rule would be interpreted to mean "available, rather than qualified'' interpreters...
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F104.1.1 Construction and Manufacturing Tolerances
It will also more often produce an end result of strict and literal compliance with the stated requirements and eliminate enforcement difficulties and issues that might otherwise arise....
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1117B.5.7
Editor's Note The mounting height requirements of 2010 CBC 1117B.5.7 shown above are similar to 1991 ADAAG 4.30.6, and they predate the 2010 CBC Supplement dated August 1, 2012, which was issued...
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10. Prescription Drug Container Labels
In June 2016, NCD issued a brochure on the best practices recommended by the Board's working group. ...
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‘‘Qualified individual with a disability.’’
Because of the variety of situations in which an individual’s qualifications will be at issue, it is not possible to include more specific criteria in the definition....
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5.9.1 Standing Supports Recommendation In Reference To Mammography Equipment
Industry representatives posited that if a patient has limitations or balance issues severe enough to need standing assistance, then the healthcare provider should position her in a seated...
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Standing Supports [M305.2]
Industry representatives posited that if a patient has limitations or balance issues severe enough to need standing assistance, then the healthcare provider should position her in a seated...
