Search Results "Section 255 of the Communications Act"

• Research and History > Research Documents > Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness: What Visitors with Vision Loss Want Museums and Parks to Know about Effective Communication
  Communication

  Communication An enthusiastic museum docent or staff member can make a visit memorable: “ . . . I met the guide, and he was a naturalist and he was enthusiastic about everything....

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  Research and Training Center on Independent Living (RTCIL): Emergency Preparedness Trainings and Resources for People with Disabilities

  Disasters disproportionately affect people who are unable to physically escape them. Census figures suggest that at least one in six Americans is at increased risk of injury or death...

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  Preparing for Emergencies: A Checklist for People with Neuromuscular Diseases
  

  Preparing for Emergencies: A Checklist for People with Neuromuscular Diseases (4-page PDF) By: Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) People can prepare for home emergencies by...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  C101.3 Conventional Industry Tolerances (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  C101.3 Conventional Industry Tolerances (Section-by-Section Analysis) This proposed section, which has a parallel provision in the proposed 508 Standards (E101.3), would provide that...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  602.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  602.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes to require documentation supporting the use of ICT to conform to the requirements in the accompanying subsections concerning...

• State and Local Documents > Guidelines > 36 CFR Part 1192 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Guidelines for Transportation Vehicles (2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines)
  T215.1 General

  Communication features on non-rail vehicles shall comply with T215....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  407.3 Tactilely Discernible (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  407.3 Tactilely Discernible (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes to require that at least one tactilely discernible input control conforming to the requirements of this...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  302.2 With Limited Vision (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  302.2 With Limited Vision (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes to revise the functional performance criterion for users with limited vision so that, where a visual mode...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  602.2 Accessibility and Compatibility Features (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  602.2 Accessibility and Compatibility Features (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section provides specifications for ICT documentation in terms of accessibility and compatibility features...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  407.7 Color (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  407.7 Color (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes to prohibit color-coding from being the only means of conveying information, indicating an action, prompting a response...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Questions and Answers: Transportation Services for Individuals with Disabilities
  ADA & Level Boarding - Public Obligations

  49 CFR 37.42(c); 49 CFR 27.7(b)(2) 5/24/12

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  407.4 Key Repeat (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  407.4 Key Repeat (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes to require that, where a keyboard with a key repeat feature is provided, the delay before activation of the key repeat...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  407.5 Timed Response (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  407.5 Timed Response (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes to require that where a timed response is required, ICT would have to alert the user visually, as well as by touch...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  302.5 With Limited Hearing (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  302.5 With Limited Hearing (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes to revise the criterion for users with limited hearing....

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Guidelines > 36 CFR Part 1191 ABA Accessibility Guidelines, Outdoor Developed Areas - Preamble
  Summary of Major Provisions

  technical requirements for the design, construction, and alteration of camping facilities, picnic facilities, viewing areas, trails, and beach access routes to the Architectural Barriers Act...

• Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
  Designations and Indicators of Car Controls: ADA Standard Section 407.4.7

  Section 407.4.7 covers the current ADA Standards for designations and indicators of elevator car controls.

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through May 2016)
  §382.141 What training are carriers required to provide for their personnel?

  [See subsections ...]

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations with amendments issued through Dec. 2016)
  § 36.304 Removal of barriers.

  [Order No. 1513-91, 56 FR 35592, July 26, 1991, as amended by AG Order No. 3181-2010, 75 FR 56254, Sept. 15, 2010; AG Order No. 3332-2012, 77 FR 30179, May 21, 2012]

• Additional Access Publications > A Guide to Planning Accessible Meetings
  The Presentation Area / Speaker’s Platform Design and Considerations

  Two layouts are provided here, and either could be adapted for additional presentation elements. Both layouts incorporate presentation screens that are easily viewed from all...

• Additional Access Publications > Community Emergency Planning in NYC - A Toolkit for Community Leaders
  Community Emergency Response

  Now that you have an understanding of how hazards may impact the city and have built a strong network of partners, focus on developing the strategies that your community can use in a response...

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Demonstrations of ADA Requirements
  NYC Board of Elections: Video 1 - Communications and Etiquette Part 1
  

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  602.3 Electronic Support Documentation (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  602.3 Electronic Support Documentation (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes to require documentation in electronic formats—including Web-based self-service support and...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  E102.1 Incorporation by Reference (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  E102.1 Incorporation by Reference (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section lists the technical standards developed by voluntary consensus standard-setting bodies that the Board proposes...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  402.2.2 Braille Instructions (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  402.2.2 Braille Instructions (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes that, where displays for ICT with closed functionality are required to have speech output, instructions...