The BS8300 research did not report occupied widths larger than 800 mm but the BS8300 standard, as we interpret it, requires an additional 100 mm (4 in.) more than that for the clear floor...
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3.3.3 Clear Floor Width
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Audio Elements
Audio Elements Tactile exhibit elements should have carefully scripted audio information, description, or interpretation that is explicitly connected to the tactile experience of the...
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Attachment A: NOTICE UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
leading to effective communication for qualified persons with disabilities so they can participate equally in County programs, services, and activities, including qualified sign language interpreters...
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Guiding Principles
exhibit; Change attitudes about a particular topic, concept, phenomena, or theory; Change behavior about an exhibit topic Increase perceptual, observational, and interpretive...
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Q4. How does the Amendments Act alter coverage under Section 504 and Title II?
A: The Amendments Act emphasizes that the definition of "disability" in Section 504 and the ADA should be interpreted to allow for broad coverage....
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California Department of Fair Employment and Housing
2013, the Department has housed the Fair Employment and Housing Council (FEH Council), a body that issues regulations to ensure that the FEHA and other laws enforced by the Department are interpreted...
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When is a Curb Ramp a Ramp?
We’ve had several instances where an independent CASp, a Building Inspector, a Building Plan Checker and an Architect will look at the same ramping condition and interpret it differently...
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Rulemaking History
The changes were recommended to provide a guideline that is organized and written in a manner that can be more readily understood, interpreted, and applied....
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Oregon Department of Human Services (DHS) Vocational Rehabilitation (VR)
VR is a state and federally sponsored program which assists people with all types of disabilities, with the exception of Blindness or Deaf-Blindness, in all areas of the state....
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Phase II: Energy and Commerce & Public Works and Transportation Committees
Karen Peltz-Strauss and Sy Dubow were the principal attorneys from the deaf community who worked with congressional staff....
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Section 36.303(g)(2) General
In such a situation, the movie theater should take steps to maximize the range of movie options for customers who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have low vision, by dispersing...
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Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities
Ethics Matters: A publication of the Donnelley Family Disability Ethics Program Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities © Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago 2009....
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3.9 The Undue Hardship Limitation
For example: A local, independently owned fast food franchise of a national company that receives no funding from that company may assert that it would be an undue hardship to provide an interpreter...
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Service Animals
Many individuals who are deaf use dogs to alert them to sounds. People with mobility disabilities often use dogs to pull their wheelchairs or retrieve items....
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Scoping
The number of guest rooms accessible to individuals with mobility disabilities and the number accessible to persons who are deaf or who are hard of hearing in the 2010 Standards are consistent...
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Some Lessons
People with blindness fought the battles of those who used wheelchairs; persons with epilepsy fought the battles of those with deafness....
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4. Benefits—Qualitative Discussion of Benefits
If all movie theaters are accessible to those who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have low vision, then some persons will now have greater choice among multiple locations and can...
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Request for Clarification and Extension of Comment Period
the American Council of the Blind (ACB) and American Foundation of the Blind (AFB), Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD), a joint submission by the National Association of the Deaf...
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Section 1630.2(j)(1) Rules of Construction
To achieve that goal, Congress set forth detailed findings and purposes and “rules of construction” to govern the interpretation and application of this concept going forward....
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NOTICE UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
communication for qualified persons with disabilities so they can participate equally in [name of public entity’s] programs, services, and activities, including qualified sign language interpreters...
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B. Carrier-Supplied Oxygen
Under existing Air Carrier Access Act interpretation and practice, carriers are not required to make modifications that would constitute an undue burden or fundamentally alter the nature...
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More Steps Toward Access
ADA Coordinators: Ensure that you have designated a well-trained and knowledgeable ADA Coordinator, who knows the appropriate steps to take to retain sign language interpreters or obtain...
