Places of worship and other facilities controlled by a religious organization, such as a school or day care center, are not subject to the ADA Standards....
Search Results "1991 Standards"
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Exemptions (Religious Entities and Private Clubs)
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"Existing Facility" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Rather, a building that was newly designed and constructed at one time--and, therefore, subject to the accessibility standards in effect at the time--becomes an "existing facility" after...
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Updates and Other Pocket Guides
We are currently finishing Pocket Guides for the ABA Standards as adopted by GSA, and other versions covering selected state access standards. ...
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Chapter 4: Hardware (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The requirements in this chapter apply under both the proposed 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines absent an express exception....
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C103 Defined Terms (Section-by-Section Analysis)
(Section-by-Section Analysis – 508 Standards: Application and Scoping – E103.4)....
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4.2 Clear Floor Area
While there are many occupied devices that are narrower and shorter than the values in the standards, the largest devices are generally above the minimum width and length in the standards...
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Running Slope of Ramps Deployed to Roadways or Curb-Height Bus Stops
1:6 more than 6 inches and equal to or less than 9 inches 1:8 more than 9 inches 1:12 In 1991...
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Issue 23: Should design guidance for persons with low vision be prescriptive or performance based?
Well, first of all there’s no lighting standard at all, I mean, there’s none at all in the barriers act standards or in the IBC accessibility in chapter 11....
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Sec. 469.208(a)(1)
(1) standards and specifications adopted by the commission under this chapter; and...
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2.2 PROVISIONS FOR ADULTS
The specifications in these standards are based upon adult dimensions and anthropometrics....
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ACCESSIBLE ELEMENT
An element specified by these standards (for example, telephone, controls, and the like)....
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M102.1 Defined Terms
For the purpose of the standards, the following terms have the indicated meaning:...
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Operable Parts
This guide explains requirements in the ADA Standards for operable parts....
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Protruding Objects
This guide explains requirements in the ADA Standards for protruding objects....
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11B-503 Passenger drop-off and loading zones
[2010 ADA Standards] 503 Passenger Loading Zones...
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Accessible Pools: Means of Entry and Exit
These requirements, or rules, clarify and refine issues that have arisen over the past 20 years and contain new, and updated, requirements, including the 2010 Standards for Accessible Design...
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4. Passenger Vessels
The Department of Justice and the Department of Transportation will use the guidelines to set mandatory standards....
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5. Site Constraints, Technical Infeasibility, and Unusually Expensive Remediation
Locations at which site constraints make compliance with applicable design standards impracticable may be made compliant with the standards to the maximum extent feasible....
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Sinks [F212.3, Exception 2]
Sinks in camping and picnic facilities are not required to comply with the technical requirements for sinks in Section 606 of the ABA Standards, unless a cooktop or conventional range is...
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Are the ADA spaces ADA-only? Vans only in Van accessible spaces?
RESPONSE: Standard accessible and van accessible EVCS vehicle spaces which display the International Symbol of Accessibility (ISA), sometimes referred to as the wheelchair symbol, are generally...
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407.3.3 Numeric Keys (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The requirement for a tactilely discernible “5” key derives from existing 508 Standards § 1194.23(k)(1), but would be a new requirement for the 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines....
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4. Passenger Vessels
The Department of Justice and the Department of Transportation will use the guidelines to set mandatory standards....
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2. Treatment of WCAG 2.0
The existing 508 Standards and WCAG 1.0 were under development around the same time period in the late 1990s; WCAG 1.0 was finalized in May 1999, and the existing 508 Standards shortly thereafter...
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DOT Response
The Department continues to believe that standards based on Access Board guidelines for transportation vehicles are the appropriate basis for requirements pertaining to the design and construction...