Sufficient vertical clearance between upper and lower handrails, 9 inches (230 mm) minimum, should be provided to help prevent entrapment. FIGURE 11B-505.4 HANDRAIL HEIGHT...
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D. Executive Order 13609: Promoting International Regulatory Cooperation
In our view, the proposed 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines are the product of the Board’s coordination with international regulatory partners, which will ultimately help American companies...
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Who Should Read This Guide?
Its goal is to help you strengthen your evacuation preparedness. It does not address area evacuations sometimes needed in response to hurricane and flood warnings....
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A4.30.1 General
In building complexes where finding locations independently on a routine basis may be a necessity (for example, college campuses), tactile maps or prerecorded instructions can be very helpful...
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Clear Floor Space [4.35.2]
Benches long enough to allow a supine position can be helpful where people may to need to completely undress or change clothing (locker and shower rooms, certain medical treatment or exam...
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Location and Signage
Additional signage, such as on building maps, is helpful too. Signs labeling pay phones with TTYs is required as well, in part because integrated TTYs may not be easily identified....
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Memory
as passwords Allow employee to use voice activated recorder to record verbal instructions Provide employee directory with pictures or use nametags and door/cubicle name markers to help...
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Acknowledgements
Westat Thanks also to Duane Geruschat from Johns Hopkins University’s Department of Ophthalmology for his expertise and to Rick Huey from Westat for his help constructing study materials...
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Publicizing the ADA: Advocacy and the Government Response
Powerful testimony from persons with disabilities helped document the desperate need for legislation such as the ADA....
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All Disabilities
For example, communication technologies traditionally used by individuals with hearing impairments may also be helpful to individuals with speech impairments....
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4.21.2 Size and Clearances
Outside, the shower space was needed for one or more caregivers to help an individual who needed a shower chair to get into and out the chair....
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Water closet
This would enable caregivers to stand on either or both sides, as necessary, to provide support and assistance with transfer as well as to help with the partial removal and replacement of...
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What access do I need?
◼ I need help getting on and off the exam table. ◼ I need to bring my service dog....
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5) Areas of rescue assistance or places of refuge
5) Areas of rescue assistance or places of refuge ADAAG: Areas of rescue assistance (safe areas in which to await help in an emergency) are generally required on each floor, other than the...
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28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) - Preamble (published 2008)
The Department of Justice (Department) is issuing this notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) in order to: adopt enforceable accessibility standards under the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(ii) and 36.105(d)(1)(ii)—Primary Object of ADA Cases
Sections 35.108(d)(1)(ii) and 36.105(d)(1)(ii)—Primary Object of ADA Cases In the ADA Amendments Act, Congress directed that rules of construction should ensure that ‘‘substantially limits...
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2.1 Q. If a building includes three residential dwelling units and one or more commercial spaces, is the building a covered multifamily dwelling under the Fair Housing Act?
A. No. Covered multifamily dwellings are buildings consisting of four or more dwelling units, if such buildings have one or more elevators; and ground floor dwelling units in other...
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1. Question: What is the minimum width needed for a non-level boarding railroad passenger station platform to meet the accessibility requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
Answer: Under 49 CFR Part 37, all new or altered railroad station platforms, including non-level boarding platforms, used for intercity rail passenger service or commuter rail...
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Paragraph (h) Non-interference with hearing technologies (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Some manufacturers also objected to the requirement's coverage of bystanders as outside the Act's jurisdiction....
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Section 1630.3(a) through (c) Illegal Use of Drugs
1630 provides that an individual currently engaging in the illegal use of drugs is not an individual with a disability for purposes of this part when the employer or other covered entity acts...
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382.29 May a carrier require a passenger with a disability to travel with a safety assistant?
People like passenger volunteers, an individual selected by the passenger, or deadheading crew members remain appropriate candidates to act as safety assistants....
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Filing a complaint with the FCC
Filing a complaint with the FCC To implement the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, the FCC changed the way it handles complaints about access to telecommunications...
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§382.11(a)(4)
refusing to provide transportation) because the individual asserts, on his or her own behalf or through or on behalf of others, rights protected by this part or the Air Carrier Access Act...
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1630.1(c)(1)
Except as otherwise provided in this part, this part does not apply a lesser standard than the standards applied under title V of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 790 - 794a), or...