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Direct Threat: Direct threat means a significant risk to the health or safety of others that cannot be eliminated by a modification of policies, practices, or procedures, or by the provision of auxiliary aids or services, as provided in § 36.208 [2010 ADA Title III Regulations].
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Stavros Center for Independent Living, Inc. - Amherst, Greenfield, Springfield, MA
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A serious effort at self-assessment and consultation can diminish the threat of litigation and save resources by identifying the most efficient means of providing required access. ---...
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Section 36.301 Eligibility Criteria (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
., 45 CFR 84.13), makes it discriminatory to impose policies or criteria that, while not creating a direct bar to individuals with disabilities, indirectly prevent or limit their ability...
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XI. Overview of Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for New Construction and Alterations
., an area with direct access to an exit stairway where people unable to use stairs may await assistance during an emergency evacuation)....
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§ 382.70 Disability-related complaints received by carriers
annual report must contain the following certification signed by an authorized representative of the carrier: ‘‘I, the undersigned, do certify that this report has been prepared under my direction...
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2. Accessible lavatories
While the Department has acknowledged since the time of the original rule that requiring accessible lavatories in twin-aisle aircraft involves direct costs and revenue losses (though some...
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1. Width and Depth of Wheelchair Spaces
space is required in these circumstances because the wheelchair user does not have to turn around or back out to exit the diagnostic equipment, but can enter and exit continuing on in one direction...
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Serving People with Disabilities in the Most Integrated Setting: Community Living and Olmstead
HHS plays a key role in carrying out the President’s directive. ...
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Pricilla Rogers, Ph.D., Center on Vision Loss, American Foundation for the Blind
These can be disorienting and also make it difficult for persons to interpret verbal directions and to localize sounds....
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Check-In and Check-Out Procedures
One solution to this problem might be to place a small piece of tape on the card running in the same direction as the visual arrow and inform the guest as to its significance....
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Wheelchair Securement Systems
pounds or more, the proposed rule reduced from 4,000 pounds to 2,000 pounds the minimum force that wheelchair securement systems must be designed to restrain in the forward longitudinal direction...
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Annualized Costs to Large Transit Entities for Automated Announcement Systems
turn, are defined in the 2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines as public transportation providers operating 100 or more buses in annual maximum service in fixed route bus modes, through either direct...
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5. Interoperability Requirements for Assistive Technology
Section 1194.21(b) is directed only to applications, and does not require assistive technology to be compatible with other assistive technology....
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Use of the International Symbol of Accessibility and Other Signs
At the main entrance to a building, with an arrow directing people to the closest accessible entrance, if the main entrance is not accessible....
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Fire Rings, Grills, Fireplaces, and Wood Stoves
The slope of the clear floor or ground space must not exceed 1:48 (2 percent) in any direction....
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Links
guidelines-and-standards/buildings-and-sites/about-the-aba-standards/background/ufas Universal Design Forest Service Policy, Forest Service Manual Section 2330.5 http://www.fs.fed.us/cgi-bin/Directives...
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M. NEW CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATIONS, AND PHYSICAL CHANGES TO FACILITIES
Also within nine (9) months of the entry of this Consent Decree, the County will install directional signage at all inaccessible entrances to each of its facilities and will place the international...
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References
Access aisles are required to be nearly level in all directions to provide a surface for wheelchair transfer to and from vehicles. The exception allows sufficient slope for drainage....
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1.3 Previous Research
To function like a stop sign and direct appropriate behavior by warning pedestrians to stop and determine the nature of the hazard before proceeding....
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Attachment D
In a simple encounter, such as checking a driver’s license or giving directions, a notepad and pencil or perhaps gestures will normally be sufficient....
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DSA IR 16-12: GRAB BAR DESIGN AND CONNECTIONS: 2019 CBC
DESIGN REQUIREMENT: Grab bars shall be designed to resist a single concentrated load of 250 LBS applied in any direction at any point on the grab bar such as to produce the maximum load...
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Section 36.301 Eligibility Criteria (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
., 45 CFR 84.13), makes it discriminatory to impose policies or criteria that, while not creating a direct bar to individuals with disabilities, indirectly prevent or limit their ability...
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Exceptions Considered for Wheelchair Spaces on Raised Platforms
M303.2.2 would apply where ramped surfaces are provided on the opposite sides of the raised platform so that patients using wheelchairs can enter and exit the platform facing the same direction...
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Attachment E: GUIDE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
In a simple encounter, such as checking a driver’s license or giving directions, a notepad and pencil or perhaps gestures will normally be sufficient....