This proposed requirement would allow people who are deaf or hard of hearing to have faster and more natural conversations than the current text-messaging functionality....
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B. Proposed 255 Guidelines
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Introduction
The ADA Standards are designed to make lodging facilities usable by persons with a wide variety of disabilities, including persons who are blind or who have low vision, persons who are deaf...
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Electronic and information technology (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
In addition, the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) requested that public address systems, alarm systems, and two-way communications systems such as intercoms be expressly included as...
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II-7.1100 Primary consideration
Some individuals who were deaf at birth or who lost their hearing before acquiring language, for example, use sign language as their primary form of communication and may be uncomfortable...
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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....
- California Department of Fair Employment and Housing
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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....
- Oregon Department of Human Services (DHS) Vocational Rehabilitation (VR)
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Re: Service Counters
I have, on many occasions, heard "interpretations" that the code does not allow a situation to exist where a person sitting in a wheelchair may have to look upward to interact with an employee...
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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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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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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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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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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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2.0 Methodology
Since the standards do not define variables clearly, researchers have made their own interpretations and developed different protocols to study the same variables....
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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...
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UNREASONABLE HARDSHIP
INTERPRETATION Two types of unreasonable hardship exist in CBC Chapter 11B....
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Auxiliary Aids and Services for Students with Disabilities
Among the auxiliary aids and services that help to ensure effective communication for students with disabilities are listed below. 153 qualified interpreters note takers...