These implications of the fundamental difference between a Building Code and a Civil Rights Law are enumerated to emphasize that an element of the built environment that is subject to accessibility...
Search Results "Fundamental Alteration"
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A. DEFINITIONS AND BACKGROUND
Title III of the ADA requires, among other things, that BIDMC remove barriers to access in existing facilities where it is readily achievable to do so, and that it construct or alter any...
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What types of physical barriers to access is a public accommodation required to remove? Why is this important to persons with HIV or AIDS?
The ADA also requires that all alterations made to existing facilities be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities....
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PART 3: ACCESSIBLE EXAMINATION ROOMS
New and altered examination rooms must meet requirements of the ADA Standards for Accessible Design....
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Interim Segway® Personal Transporter Policy
No alterations or modifications should be required for Segways or similar devices to enter GSA-controlled buildings. ...
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2010 STANDARDS FOR ACCESSIBLE DESIGN
, the standards mentioned above will be replaced by the 2010 Standards, which become mandatory and enforceable, and must be applied to all new construction, renovations, modifications, alterations...
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R205 Alternate Pedestrian Access Routes
When a pedestrian circulation path is temporarily closed by construction, alterations, maintenance operations, or other conditions, an alternate pedestrian access route complying with sections...
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R214 On-Street Parking Spaces
Where parking on part of the block perimeter is altered, the minimum number of accessible parking spaces required is based on the total number of marked or metered parking spaces on the...
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New Construction
Subpart D – New Construction And Alterations §36.401 §36.401(a) GENERAL....
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Title III - Private Entities
They also must comply with architectural accessibility standards for new and altered buildings; reasonable modifications to policies, practices, and procedures; and effective communication...
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203.1 General
ETA Editor’s Note 35.151(a)(2) New Construction and Alterations; Design and Construction; Exception for Structural Impracticability 36.401(c) New Construction; Exception for Structural...
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Dispersion
Clustering wheelchair spaces is allowed only where sight line slopes exceed 5%, such as bleachers and balconies (or in alterations where dispersion is technically infeasible)....
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11B-213.3.4 Lavatories
see 11B-202.4, Exception 2), existing facilities having toilet rooms that do not comply with the increased scoping will be compelled by this obligation to upgrade these toilet rooms if alterations...
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How to Use This Pocket Guide
earlier standard issued pursuant to the Architectural Barriers Act or Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended shall not be required to comply with these requirements unless altered...
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Number of accessible cells
Bureau of Prisons, Design Construction Branch, Design Guidelines, Attachment A: Accessibility Guidelines for Design, Construction, and Alteration of Federal Bureau of Prisons (Oct. 31, 2006...
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Swimming pools. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This provision represents a less stringent requirement than section 242.2 of the 2004 ADAAG, which requires such pools, when newly constructed or altered, to provide two accessible means...
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SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION
to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the...
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I. BACKGROUND AND JURISDICTION
. §36.305; make required alterations to facilities readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities to the maximum extent feasible, 42 U.S.C. §12183(a)(2), 28 C.F.R. §3604.402...
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Number of accessible cells. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Bureau of Prisons, Design Construction Branch, Design Guidelines, Attachment A: Accessibility Guidelines for Design, Construction, and Alteration of Federal Bureau of Prisons (Oct. 31, 2006...
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V. REMEDIAL ACTIONS
alter the nature of the service, program, or activity. 42 U.S.C. § 12131(2); 28 C.F.R. § 35.130(b)(7)(i)....
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II-8.2000 Self-evaluation
that it gives priority to methods that provide physical access to individuals with disabilities. 8) A public entity should review its policies to ensure that its decisions concerning a fundamental...
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Reduced scoping for play areas and other recreation facilities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
been referenced in Federal playground construction and safety guidelines and in some State and local codes and have been used voluntarily when many play areas across the country have been altered...
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Assessment factors. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
, public accommodations will be able to develop policies that will allow the use of other power-driven mobility devices by individuals with mobility disabilities without resulting in a fundamental...
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MAKING THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT ACCESSIBLE
However, they are used differently depending on whether a small business is altering an existing building, building a brand new facility, or removing architectural barriers that have existed...