2010 ADA Definition
NTTAA: National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995: The National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995 (NTTAA) directs that as a general matter, all Federal agencies and departments shall use technical standards that are developed or adopted by voluntary consensus standards bodies, which are private, generally non-profit organizations that develop technical standards or specifications using well-defined procedures that require openness, balanced participation among affected interests and groups, fairness and due process, and an opportunity for appeal, as a means to carry out policy objectives or activities. Public Law 104– 113, section 12(d)(1) (15 U.S.C. 272 note).
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Additional Access Publications > Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide For People with Disabilities
Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide For People with Disabilities
Blind or Low Vision • Deaf or Hard of hearing • Speech Disabilities • Cognitive Disabilities
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
M305 Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)
M305 in the final rule provides the technical requirements for transfer supports, standing supports, leg supports, and head and back supports....
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > ADA Information Services
Department of Justice
Department of Justice offers technical assistance on the ADA Standards for Accessible Design and other ADA provisions applying to businesses, non-profit service agencies, and state...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act): Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis (with amendments issued through July 2010)
General Requirements of Part 382
In a nutshell, the main requirements of Part 382 regarding service animals are:
Carriers shall permit dogs and other service animals used by persons with disabilities to...
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Links > Nonprofit Organization
Regulatory Task Forces - The Mayer-Rothschild Foundation
In 2010 the Rothschild Foundation initiated a Task Force under the auspices of the AIA Design for Aging Community which is looking at how modifications to the ADA Access Guidelines...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Research
SmartWheel Manual Wheelchair Evaluation Tool
Assistive Technology Partners uses the SmartWheel during manual wheelchair evaluations to help train the user how to better propel their manual wheelchair....
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State and Local Documents > Guidelines > 36 CFR Part 1191 ABA Accessibility Guidelines, Outdoor Developed Areas
36 CFR Part 1191 ABA Accessibility Guidelines, Outdoor Developed Areas
Billing Code 8150‒01-P
ARCHITECTURAL AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD
36 CFR Part 1191
RIN 3014-AA22
Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Guidelines; Outdoor...
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Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
5.4.9 Interruptions Along Transfer Support Gripping for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position
5.4.9 Interruptions Along Transfer Support Gripping for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position....
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
Creating Forms in Nuance Power PDF
Short video demonstrating how Nuance Power PDF can easily convert static forms into readily usable fillable forms and collect data from filled in forms.
Learn more about Power...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
Creating PDF Documents from Multiple Files with Nuance Power PDF
Short video demonstrating how Nuance Power PDF can easily create PDF files from multiple files and file types in one run.
Learn more about Power PDF...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
Gain control of your PDF workflows with Nuance Power PDF
Explore the all-in-one PDF converter, PDF creator and PDF editing software designed for business. Learn more about Power PDF at http://www.nuance.com/powerpdf
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
Document Assembly with Nuance Power PDF
Short video showing how Power PDF gives users the tools to make updates to documents quickly and easily through Document Assembly features.
Learn more about Power PDF...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
Creating PDFs from Word with Nuance Power PDF
Short Power PDF video demonstrating how quick and easy it is to create PDF documents when working in Microsoft Office.
Learn more about Power PDF...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
Power PDF and Electronic Signatures
This video demonstrates how to sign documents directly in PDFs instead of on paper documents. In today’s digital world there are better and more efficient ways to sign documents than...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
Create a table of contents from any PDF file
With Power PDF, it’s easy to assemble documents from multiple sources, but what if you want a table of contents? Or sometimes you receive multi-page PDF documents that lack a table...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
Document Conversion to Word with Nuance Power PDF
Short video showing how with Nuance Power PDF software converting PDFs into Microsoft Word documents is fast and easy.
Learn more about Power PDF...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
Document Conversion to Excel with Nuance Power PDF
Short video showing how with Nuance Power PDF software converting PDFs into Microsoft Excel documents is fast and easy.
Learn more about Power PDF...
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Links > Travel/Recreation
The Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Recreational Technologies (RERC Rec-Tech)
The Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Recreational Technologies (RERC Rec-Tech) at University of Alabama-Birmingham is a five-year grant funded by the National Institute on Disability...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
Allegion aptiQmobile Mobile App How To Video
Take a look into how this amazing new technology works....
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
Alertus System Overview: Text To Speech
You’ll also receive an overview of our innovative text-to-speech technology....
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 14 CFR Parts 382 and 399; 49 CFR Part 27 - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel: Accessibility of Web Sites and Automated Kiosks at U.S. Airports - Preamble
Background
In addition, we proposed to revise our rule implementing Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. 794) to require U.S. airports to work with airlines to ensure...
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
Allegion aptiQmobile Credentials Mobile Application
Prospective students and employees notice when you have the latest technology. aptiQmobile provides the convenient ability to use a smartphone in the same way a smart card is used today...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Guide to the ADA Standards
Power-Assisted Doors and Gates [§404.3]
Power-Assisted Doors and Gates [§404.3]
Power-assisted devices reduce the opening force of doors with closing mechanisms.
They are activated by initial manual force, switches, or...
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Links > Federal Department or Agency
Accessible Technology
The Department of Justice has launched a new Accessible Technology section for ADA.gov, its Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Web site, to further assist covered entities and people...