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Blind or Low Vision
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Personal Devices and Services
does not require a public entity to provide to individuals with disabilities personal devices, such as wheelchairs; individually prescribed devices, such as prescription eyeglasses or hearing...
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503.4 User Controls for Captions and Audio Description (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Advisory Committee recommended inclusion of these provisions to ensure that persons with hearing- and vision-related disabilities can find—and use—captioning and audio description controls...
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2.1.2.1 Summary of IEC 118‒4 (1981) Standards
The document includes a statement that in schools for hearing-impaired children it may be desirable to boost the low frequencies to compensate for the decrement in the low frequency response...
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III-3.4300 Modifications in the regular program
to provide an interpreter for a different tour, or the museum's obligation to provide a different auxiliary aid, such as an assistive listening device, for an individual with impaired hearing...
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Q. What kinds of actions are required to reasonably accommodate applicants and employees?
Employers are not required to lower quality or quantity standards in order to make an accommodation, nor are they obligated to provide personal use items such as glasses or hearing aids....
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II-3.4400 Modifications in the regular program
to provide an interpreter for a different tour, or the museum's obligation to provide a different auxiliary aid, such as an assistive listening device, for an individual with impaired hearing...
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Background
These range from umbrella terms such as “assistance animal” to specific labels such as “hearing,” “signal,” “seizure alert,” “psychiatric service,” “emotional support” animal, etc. that...
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Section 9, Accessible Transient Lodging (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Four percent of the first hundred rooms, and roughly two percent of rooms in excess of 100, must meet certain requirements for accessibility to persons with mobility or hearing impairments...
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
that before filing a case in Federal or State court seeking relief that is also available under the IDEA, the child’s parents must generally go through (“exhaust”) the IDEA administrative hearing...
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III-4.4100 General
Examples include conventional signage, which generally is inaccessible to people who have vision impairments, and audible alarm systems, which are inaccessible to people with hearing impairments...
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Section 9, Accessible Transient Lodging (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Four percent of the first hundred rooms, and roughly two percent of rooms in excess of 100, must meet certain requirements for accessibility to persons with mobility or hearing impairments...
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II-7.1200 Qualified interpreter
interpreter is required, therefore, the public entity should provide a qualified interpreter, that is, an interpreter who is able to sign to the individual who is deaf what is being said by the hearing...
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General: ADA Standard Section 233.1
Section 233 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for residential facilities.
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General: ADA Standard Section 218.1
Section 218.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for transportation facilities.
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General: ADA Standard Section 611.1
Section 611.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for washing machines and clothes dryers.
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General: ADA Standard Section 238.1
Section 238.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for golf facilities.
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Clearances: ADA Standard Section 403.5
Section 403.5 covers the current ADA Standards for clearances on walking surfaces that are part of an accessible route.
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General: ADA Standard Section 305.1
Section 305.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for clear floor or ground space.
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Type: ADA Standard Section 209.2
Section 209.2 covers scoping requirements in the most current ADA Standards for the different types of passenger loading zones.
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Location: ADA Standard Section 206.4.4.1
Section 206.4.4.1 covers scoping requirements in the most current ADA Standards for the location of entrances in transportation facilities.
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Control End Wall: ADA Standard Section 607.4.2.2
Section 607.4.2.2 covers the current ADA Standards for grab bars on the control end of bathtubs without permanent seats.
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General: ADA Standard Section 211.1
Section 211.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for drinking fountains.
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Public Buildings: ADA Standard Section 217.4.2.1
Section 217.4.2.1 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for TTYs on the floor of a public building.