Because an accessible route requires an 80 inch (2030 mm) vertical clearance, care should be taken in selecting lifts as they may not be equally suitable for use by people using wheelchairs...
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410.1 General
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222.1 General
Regardless of the type of facility, dressing, fitting, and locker rooms should provide people with disabilities rooms that are equally private and convenient to those provided others....
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410.1 General
Because an accessible route requires an 80 inch (2030 mm) vertical clearance, care should be taken in selecting lifts as they may not be equally suitable for use by people using wheelchairs...
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Section 1630.2(m) Qualified Individual
The purpose of this second step is to ensure that individuals with disabilities who can perform the essential functions of the position held or desired are not denied employment opportunities...
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Ground-Level Play Components
While this solution does not provide access for all children, it gives many individuals the opportunity to access play components....
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7. May an employer require an individual to go to a health care professional of the employer's (rather than the employee's) choice for purposes of documenting need for accommodation and disability?
individual provides insufficient documentation in response to the employer's initial request, the employer should explain why the documentation is insufficient and allow the individual an opportunity...
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C. Eligibility for Admission to Vocational Education Centers Based on Residence
substantially greater proportion of minority students: (a) Provides its students with a broader range of curricular offerings, facilities and equipment; or (b) provides its graduates greater opportunity...
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Maintenance
While FSORAG and FSTAG don't apply to maintenance, it is Forest Service policy to improve accessibility wherever the opportunity arises....
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Step 1: Determine the Applicability of FSTAG
Even if compliance with FSTAG is not required, you should try to incorporate accessibility where opportunities exist and to the extent you can without changing the character of the setting...
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Evaluating the Physical Accessibility of Polling Places
Planning for an upcoming election also gives elections officials the opportunity to improve existing polling places that are not accessible by using temporary elements, such as portable...
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United States of America v. Hilton Worldwide Inc. - Consent Decree
service names and marks, failed to design and construct its facilities built after January 26, 1993 in compliance with the ADA, and fails to provide individuals with disabilities the same opportunity...
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Structural Impracticability—28 CFR 35.151
As emphasized above, HUD cannot allow the use of an alternative standard which conflicts with HUD’s regulatory requirements and may reduce accessibility in housing settings without the opportunity...
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1. The ADA
Title III of the ADA prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in the “full and equal enjoyment” of places of public accommodation (privately operated entities whose operations...
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Section 36.302(f) Ticketing (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One disability advocacy group asserted, that in order to guarantee equal access to assembly areas for people with disabilities, it is necessary to provide complementary design standards,...
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§35.161 Telecommunication Devices for the Deaf (TDD's) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Devices for the Deaf (TDD's) (Section-by-Section Analysis) Section 35.161 requires that, where a public entity communicates with applicants and beneficiaries by telephone, TDD's or equally...
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A. Question 1: Applicability of Section 904.4.1’s Exception
Such a counter either equals or exceeds “36 inches (915 mm) long”—in which case it complies with Section 904.4.1—or is shorter than 36 inches long, in which case it satisfies the exception...
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7.1. Purpose and Objective of the Final Rule, Relative to Movie Theaters Categorized As Small
this Final RA (see Section 1.1), the Department’s existing regulation implementing the ADA’s title III auxiliary aids provision reiterates the obligation of covered entities to ensure equally...
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A. Background
The ADA prohibits discrimination against individuals on the basis of disability in the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages and accommodations...
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NOTES
All the male manual wheelchair users and 92 percent of the male power wheelchair users had seat heights equal to or less than 25 inches....
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FACTS APPLICABLE TO ALL CLAIMS
Defendant's policies and practices with regard to curb ramps in the City's pedestrian right of way, people with mobility disabilities have been discriminated against and denied full and equal...
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1. Importance of Movies in American Culture
When individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or blind or have low vision have the opportunity to attend movies that they can actually understand because of the use of captions or audio...
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The Revised Guidelines (2004 ADAAG)
The Access Board provided further opportunity for participation by holding public hearings throughout the nation. ...