The revisions to the ADA Standards for Accessible Design do not change the outcome here because the 2010 Standards regarding public entrances are intended to achieve the same result as the...
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ARGUMENT
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Capability to Operate Captioning and Audio Description Equipment (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Analysis) The Department received a significant number of comments from individuals with disabilities and groups representing persons who are deaf or hard of hearing and who are blind or have...
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Exercise Equipment and Machines
Exercise Equipment and Machines At least one of each type of exercise equipment or machine must have clear floor space of at least 30 by 48 inches and be served by an accessible route...
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32. REPORTING AND CONFIDENTIALITY
(a) During the term of this Consent Decree, HWI will provide reports to the United States, six months, one year, 18 months, and three years after the Consent Decree Date, regarding HWI’s...
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Section 37.33 Airport Transportation Systems
Section 37.33 Airport Transportation Systems Fixed route transportation systems operated by public airports are regarded by this section as fixed route commuter bus systems....
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Sec.36.303(b)(1)
captioning, telecommunications devices for deaf persons (TDD's), videotext displays, or other effective methods of making aurally delivered materials available to individuals with hearing impairments...
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413.1.1 Caption Controls (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Caption Controls (Section-by-Section Analysis) This proposed section would require that, where video-capable hardware provides physical volume adjustment controls, such ICT must also have...
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Harassment
Since Leonard's recovery and return to work, his co-workers have constantly taunted him about his hearing impairment and recklessly driven the forklift near him while yelling for him to...
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Words
person with an intellectual, cognitive, developmental disability retarded; mentally defective person who is blind, person who is visually impaired...
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Scenario 2 – Suspected Disability & Involvement of Knowledgeable People
His parents insist that he gets a good night sleep but note that their pediatrician told them Robert might have narcolepsy, a chronic brain disorder that involves poor control of sleep and...
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39. Must an employer provide a reasonable accommodation that is needed because of the side effects of medication or treatment related to the disability, or because of symptoms or other medical conditions resulting from the underlying disability?
that cause limitations may also require reasonable accommodation.(107) Example B: An employee, as a result of insulin-dependent diabetes, has developed background retinopathy (a vision impairment...
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INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS OF PEDESTRIANS WITH VISION DISABILITIES
Furthermore, research has shown that when vehicles do yield, visually impaired pedestrians cannot reliably tell whether vehicles have yielded in all lanes (4), or when crossable gaps are...
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Ensuring Online Files and Documents are Accessible
Documents and online content should be accessible and optimized for screen readers and other assistive technologies used by people who are blind or have low vision, as well as people with...
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Rules of Construction for Major Life Activities
terms ‘‘substantially’’ and ‘‘major’’ in the definition of ‘‘disability’’ to create a demanding standard for qualifying as disabled under the ADA, and that (2) required an individual to have...
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4. Benefits of the Proposed Rule
Overall, results from the Preliminary RIA demonstrate that the proposed 508 Standards will likely have substantial monetizable benefits to federal agencies and persons with disabilities....
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1023.9 Stairway identification signs
"Fire Department Signs" are for use by emergency responders to enable efficient navigation through tall buildings in emergency situations without having to backtrack, losing valuable time...
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XI. Overview of Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for New Construction and Alterations
Fixed seating assembly areas that accommodate 50 or more people or have audio-amplification systems must have a permanently installed assistive listening system. ...
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Accessible golf cars.
Accessible single-user golf cars are cars for use by individuals with mobility impairments that are driven with hand controls, and from which a person with a disability can hit the golf...
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1. INTRODUCTION
This is a point worth emphasizing: an acoustical environment acceptable for normal hearing individuals may not be so for those with hearing impairments....
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Section 36.204 Administrative Methods (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.204 specifies that an individual or entity shall not, directly, or through contractual or other arrangements, utilize standards or criteria or methods of administration that have...
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Medical Examinations
Medical Examinations An employer may only make medical examinations or inquiries of an employee regarding disability if such examinations are job-related and consistent with business...
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M303.3.3 Ramped (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Regarding running slope, the MDE NPRM proposed that ramp runs have a running slope not steeper than 1:12....
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1133B.2.5.2
, EXITS AND PATHS OF TRAVEL 1133B.2 Doors. 1133B.2.5.2 Hand-activated door opening hardware, handles, pulls, latches, locks and other operating devices on accessible doors shall have...
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9. I already purchased a portable lift before March 15, 2012. Can I still use it?
If you have purchased a non-fixed lift before March 15th that otherwise complies with the requirements in the 2010 Standards for pool lifts (such as seat size, etc.), you may use it, as...