The 1991 Standards, at section 4.27.3, contain an exception, “ * * * where the use of special equipment dictates otherwise or where electrical and communications systems receptacles are...
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205 and 309 Operable Parts
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"Video Interpreting Services (VIS)"
., a live interpreter in another location), who can see and sign to the individual through a camera located on or near the monitor, while others can communicate by speaking. ...
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Publications
Publications Federal accessibility laws require effective communication with people with disabilities....
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Using Qualified Interpreters
Many people with hearing and speech disabilities use sign language as their primary means of communication and use interpreters to communicate with people who don’t sign....
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§ 37.187(a)
Operator X is responsible for communicating immediately with Operator Y to ensure that Y knows that a passenger needing accessible transportation or equivalent service, as applicable, is...
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809 Residential Dwelling Units
Housing Units 809.2.5.1 Clear Floor Space 809.2.5.2 Furniture 809.2.5.3 Lighting Controls 809.2.6 Weather Alert Systems 809.5 Residential Dwelling Units with Communication...
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Open Captioning (or Other Technologies) as an Option for Compliance (Section-by-Section Analysis)
option.33 The Department decided to include this option in the proposed regulation as an example of an alternative means of meeting the movie theaters’ obligation to provide effective communication...
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The Commenters
Building Code Council; the Seattle Department of Construction and Land Use; the Barrier-free Subcode Committee of the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code Advisory Board; the Department of Community...
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Telecommunications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters from the disability community and from telecommunications relay service providers argued that requirements for these particular features on telephones are obsolete not only because...
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DEFINITIONS
Likewise, someone who does not possess the ability to process spoken communication into the proper signs or to observe someone signing and change their signed or finger spelled communication...
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General Information about Hearing Impairments
INFORMATION ABOUT HEARING IMPAIRMENTS In 2011, a study led by researchers from Johns Hopkins reported that nearly 20% of Americans 12 and older have hearing loss so severe that it may make communication...
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Chapter 3: Publicizing the ADA: Advocacy and the Government Response
Publicizing the ADA: Advocacy and the Government Response Gallaudet University erupted on March 1, 1988, as an estimated 1,500 alumni, students, faculty, and community supporters...
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The Government Response
People in the disability community correctly believed that presidential support was crucial for the ADA’s success....
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Shannon Mulhall
She develops and conducts staff trainings on a reoccurring basis, partners with local community organizations serving individuals with disabilities to provide community education seminars...
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Drafting the ADA
The disability community, the civil rights community, and Congress were just beginning their campaign for the Civil Rights Restoration Act, which was introduced on February 19, 1987....
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WIR TX75 PRO Mid-Range Infrared System
Description The WIR TX75 PRO Infrared transmitter ensures participants in your conference room, courtroom, classroom or other mid-sized venue receive direct, clear communication of your...
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d) RecPark Program
Kirola contends that the Community Garden Program is not accessible....
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Landscape Forms Inc. FGP Guide Illuminated Bollards
Internal wiring connections completed at the factory....
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809.3.4 Weather Alert Systems
809.3.4 Weather Alert Systems Where weather alert systems are provided in emergency transportable housing units, this section requires weather alert systems in units with communication...
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General guidance
Alternative text (‘alt-text’) for images: should be succinct: should convey in words the same information that is communicated by the image....
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Complaints
Passengers who are deaf or hard of hearing must be permitted to communicate with a CRO via a TTY on request....
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Comments
Most of the comments on these issues were from the disability community, and they unanimously recommended that GFE be required....
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Skill Drills and Updates
periodically (recommend no less than twice a year) to refresh your skills for methods you don’t often use, such as using e-mail, text, apps, Skype or Face time, sending photos and videos, and communicating...
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Proposed Accessibility Guidelines for Passenger Vessels (link to document)
V4: Onboard Accessible Routes and Accessible Passenger Boarding Systems Chapter V5: General Passenger Vessel Elements Chapter V6: Plumbing Elements and Facilities Chapter V7: Communication...
