Assistive technology provides access beyond that offered by so-called “mainstream” hardware or software....
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5. Interoperability Requirements for Assistive Technology
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EQUITABLE RELIEF
For assistance, please contact any AFAC Personnel or the Information Office at _____________(voice/TTY), room ______....
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Additional Resources
Additional Resources For more information about the ADA and Section 504, you may call the DOJ’s toll-free ADA information line at 800-514-0301 or 800-514-0383 (TDD), or access its ADA...
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Kitchen Appliances
Appliance manufacturers called attention to various appliances that cannot be easily redesigned to meet the maximum 5 pounds of force....
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Alerting to intruders. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department believes this clarifies that so-called ‘‘attack training'' or other aggressive response types of training that cause a dog to provide an aggressive response do not qualify...
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Access Aisle
The advisory note in section 502.3 of the 2010 Standards, however, calls attention to the fact that this practice, while permitted, is not ideal....
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What employment practices are covered by the ADA?
A call center employee who was denied a promotion to shift manager because his employer believed the employee would be unreliable since he had AIDS....
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Q2.) What are the types of “field conditions” that were anticipated where the advisory says “tolerances recognized by this provision include those for field conditions”?
The design itself must always call for conditions that meet the specific standards. Tolerances are not an “oops factor” for careless or sloppy design. ...
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11B-202 Existing buildings and facilities
Projects consisting only of fire sprinkler alterations, of fire alarm systems, or of nurse call systems qualify for Exception 7. Part of the architecture of the building....
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Which Paths Are Usable Circulation Paths?
A new technology in fire safety generically called “directional sound” is on the market. Traditional fire alarm systems are designed to notify people but not necessarily to guide them....
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11. Q: If the person uses sign language, what kinds of communication will require an interpreter?
Example: An officer responds to an aggravated battery call and upon arriving at the scene observes a bleeding victim and an individual holding a weapon....
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Prohibition against discrimination in services, programs, and activities
classification proceedings, housing placements, parole and release programs, and re-entry planning; and Law enforcement street interactions, taking and responding to complaints or calls...
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Information of Accessible Facilities and Programs
A City Managers’ office receives a call from a new resident who uses a wheelchair....
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New Construction
Examples There is no section in the ADA Standards called “Science Lab,” however a science lab in a school must be accessible....
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C. General Complaint Resolution Tips
Even if you call a CRO, it is important to be able to assess the situation firsthand through observation, communication, and information gathering because a CRO is not always available on...
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STEP 3: MAKE SURE THE BUILDING PLANS DO NOT CONTAIN COMMON ADA MISTAKES.
To help owners, franchisors, architects, and building contractors avoid the most common ADA mistakes at lodging facilities, the Justice Department has prepared a publication called "Common...
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STEP 5: INSPECT THE FACILITY AT THE COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION TO IDENTIFY ADA MISTAKES AND HAVE THEM FIXED.
To assist owners and franchisors in identifying ADA mistakes at newly constructed lodging facilities, the Justice Department has prepared a self-help publication called "ADA Checklist for...
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Slope and Rise [4.8.2]
A maximum slope of 1:12 is specified although ADAAG calls for the "least possible" slope to encourage more gradual slopes which better serve children and people with limited stamina or upper...
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Site Inspection
common areas, have coffee or a meal at a lobby restaurant, walk any of the grounds that are open to the public, assess the parking lot, review access to sidewalks, safety features like call...
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Alerting to intruders. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department believes this clarifies that so-called ‘‘attack training'' or other aggressive response types of training that cause a dog to provide an aggressive response do not qualify...
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6. Prescription Drug Container Labels
The law also called upon the Comptroller General to conduct a review to assess the extent to which pharmacies are implementing the best practices and to determine whether barriers to prescription...
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6. Prescription Drug Container Labels
The law also called upon the Comptroller General to conduct a review to assess the extent to which pharmacies are implementing the best practices and to determine whether barriers to prescription...
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Inclusive Safety Briefing
(or slow whoop or other sound) and the strobe lights will flash the visible alert The alarm system in this facility automatically calls the fire department (or does not – systems...
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