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Looking to the Twenty-First Century
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When door vision lights are limited to 100 square inches by the fire code, is compliance with the specified maximum height of 43” to the bottom edge still required?
Yes. The Standards do not exempt such doors from the requirement for vision lights (§404.2.11). However, compliance is not required when the lowest part of the vision light is more...
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2. Whether this person can perform this job without posing a "direct threat" to the health or safety of the person or others
Independent Living Centers, public and private rehabilitation agencies, and organizations serving people with specific disabilities such as the Epilepsy Foundation, United Cerebral Palsy Associations...
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Electronic and information technology (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
In addition, the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) requested that public address systems, alarm systems, and two-way communications systems such as intercoms be expressly included as...
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b. A Qualified Person with a Disability
Having an impairment that substantially limits a major life activity may mean that a person has a disability, but that alone still does not mean that individual is entitled to protection...
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9. Q: Do police personnel need to take special precautions when providing emergency medical services to someone who has HIV or AIDS?
Universal precautions for emergency service providers include the wearing of gloves, a mask, and protective eyewear, and, where appropriate, the proper disinfection or disposal of contaminated...
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III. Proposed Accessibility Guidelines
Congress International (SBCCI), and incorporated suggestions received in response to the August 2, 1989 advance notice; (2) Option two (Option Two) offered guidelines developed by the National...
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Automotive Mobility Solutions
Driving Independence for People with Disabilities The National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association (NMEDA) is a non-profit trade association dedicated to expanding opportunities for...
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Tips for Weighing People Using an Accessible Scale
By June Isaacson Kailes, Associate Director Harris Family Center for Disability and Health Policy Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, California Update - 12.30.16...
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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...
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704.8.1 Automatic sprinkler system
accordance with Section 903.3.1.1, the maximum allowable area of unprotected openings in occupancies other than Groups H-1, H-2 and H-3 shall be the same as the tabulated limitations for protected...
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10.3.1(8)
(8) Platform edges bordering a drop-off and not protected by platform screens or guard rails shall have a detectable warning....
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Large transit entity
A provider of public transportation that is required to report to the National Transportation Database (49 U.S.C. 5335), and that, for an any given calendar year, reports to such database...
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Public entity
means -- (1) Any State or local government; (2) Any department, agency, special purpose district, or other instrumentality of a State or States or local government; and (3) The National...
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§100.50(b)(4)
advertisement with respect to the sale or rental of a dwelling that indicates any preference, limitation or discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national...
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Public entity
means— (1) Any State or local government; (2) Any department, agency, special purpose district, or other instrumentality of a State or States or local government; and (3) The National...
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104.11 Alternative materials, design and methods of construction and equipment
offered is, for the purpose intended, not less than the equivalent of that prescribed in this code as it pertains to the following: 2.1.Quality. 2.2.Strength. 2.3.Effectiveness. 2.4.Fire...
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907.5.2.3.1 Public use areas and common use areas
Corridors Gymnasiums Lobbies Meeting and conference rooms Multipurpose rooms Music practice rooms Occupational shops Occupied rooms where ambient noise impairs hearing of the fire...
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3. Element-by-Element Safe Harbor
A similar safe harbor applies to elements associated with the "path of travel" to an altered area....
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203.2 Construction Sites
Structures and sites directly associated with the actual processes of construction, including but not limited to, scaffolding, bridging, materials hoists, materials storage, and construction...
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ASSEMBLY AREA
Such areas as conference rooms would have to be accessible in accordance with other parts of this standard but would not have to meet all of the criteria associated with assembly areas....
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DRIVE-UP ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATION
The arrangement of a drive-up electric vehicle charger and its associated vehicle space is similar to a gasoline filling station island....
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DRIVE-UP ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATION
The arrangement of a drive-up electric vehicle charger and its associated vehicle space is similar to a gasoline filling station island....
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Two-tiered definitional approach. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
While two business associations indicated that they opposed the concept of ‘‘other power-driven mobility device'' in its entirety, other business commenters expressed general and industry-specific...
