The landmark Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), enacted on July 26, 1990, provides comprehensive civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities in the areas of employment...
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Technical Bulletin: Ground and Floor Surfaces
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Museum Investments in Access
remove barriers from their facilities, design accessible exhibitions, and provide effective communication for their programs can potentially attract to their doors more than 50 million Americans...
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Determining appropriate auxiliary aids. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, an individual with a disability who is deaf or hard of hearing may need a qualified interpreter to discuss with hospital personnel a diagnosis, procedures, tests, treatment...
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2. Movie Patrons With Hearing and Vision Disabilities
Individuals with hearing and vision disabilities represent a significant portion of the American population....
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2. Question: What is the minimum width needed for a 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...
- Inpro ENDURANT® Shower Receptors
- Activar Construction Products Group Standard Vision Lite VLFIG
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Water Play Components: ADA Standard Section 1008.2.3
Providing an aquatic wheelchair made of non-corrosive materials and designed for access into the water will protect the water from contamination and avoid damage to personal wheelchairs....
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Title II Quiz
Test your knowledge. There are five quizzes....
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Intensity
In research testing, 90% of subjects were alerted by a 75 cd signal mounted 50 feet away on the wall directly behind them....
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Instrumentation for Analysis
Testing for wheelchair accessibility specific to firmness and stability was conducted with the application of the Rotational Penetrometer as developed by Beneficial Designs....
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Conferences Audio, Conferences, Webinars and Web Courses
Each topic contains information as well as real-life examples and self-tests to help you apply what you've learned....
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Regulatory Process Matters
The Department is preparing a final regulatory impact analysis (RIA) of this rule and the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board is preparing an RIA for its Americans...
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Introduction
For additional information about the design and construction requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), contact the Department of Justice ADA Information Line....
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Scope: ADA Standard Section 501.1
Section 501.1 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for general site and building elements.
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Surface Hazards: ADA Standard Section 609.5
Section 609.5 covers the current ADA Standards for the surfaces of grab bars and adjacent surfaces.
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Position: ADA Standard Section 305.5
Section 305.5 covers the current ADA Standards for the positioning of clear floor and ground space.
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Shooting Facilities with Firing Positions: ADA Standard Section 243
Section 243 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for shooting facilities and firing positions.
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Buttons: ADA Standard Section 407.4.7.1
Section 407.4.7.1 covers the current ADA Standards for designations and indicators on elevator car control buttons.
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Clearance: ADA Standard Section 604.3
Section 604.3 covers the current ADA Standards for clearances around water closets and in toilet compartments.
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ADA/Section 504 Design Guide - Accessible Cells in Correction Facilities
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section Americans with Disabilities Act Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act ADA/Section 504 Design Guide: Accessible...
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United States of America v. The International Spy Museum - Settlement Agreement
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE INTERNATIONAL SPY MUSEUM UNDER TITLE III OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, DJ No. 202-16-130 Fact Sheet...
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Disability Awareness Training for Staff
The Hospitality and Disability Initiative has customer service training materials that can be downloaded and used for training staff....
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E205.3 Agency Official Communication
Educational or training materials....