General Comments (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments) One commenter urged the Department to move all or portions of subpart D, New Construction and Alterations, to the...
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2010 ADA Definition
Alteration: A change to a building or facility that affects or could affect the usability of the building or facility or portion thereof. Alterations include, but are not limited to, remodeling, renovation, rehabilitation, reconstruction, historic restoration, resurfacing of circulation paths or vehicular ways, changes or rearrangement of the structural parts or elements, and changes or rearrangement in the plan configuration of walls and full-height partitions. Normal maintenance, reroofing, painting or wallpapering, or changes to mechanical and electrical systems are not alterations unless they affect the usability of the building or facility.
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General Comments (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
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F105.2.2 ASME
ASME A17.1-2000 is used by local jurisdictions throughout the United States for the design, construction, installation, operation, inspection, testing, maintenance, alteration, and repair...
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M102.1 Defined Terms (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The definition of medical diagnostic equipment was taken directly from Section 510 of the Rehabilitation Act and thus for consistency has not been altered. 29 U.S.C. 794f....
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J. Other Provisions
court to be unenforceable, the other terms of this Agreement shall nonetheless remain in full force and effect, provided, however, that if the severance of any such provision materially alters...
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36 CFR Part 1190, Proposed Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way; Shared Use Paths (SNPRM)
The proposed accessibility guidelines would apply to the design, construction, and alteration of pedestrian facilities in the public right-of-way, including shared use paths, covered by...
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EXHIBIT B
A "substantial proposed change" as used in this Agreement, is a proposed material change, modification, alteration, or addition to the user interface design (i.e., any interactive control...
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CASI California Survey Reports Acceptance Criteria - Field Tolerances AC 03-12
Certified Access Specialist (CASp) may discover construction approved by Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) where their department's field tolerance policies for either new construction or alteration...
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When is a facility considered accessible?
However, if a facility is altered, reconstructed, or replaced, it must be brought into compliance with the highest standard of Federal or Forest Service accessibility guidelines in place...
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The Revised Guidelines (2004 ADAAG)
., facilities designed, built, altered, or leased with federal funds). Part III provides uniform technical specifications for facilities subject to either statute. ...
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Safe harbor for qualified small businesses regarding what is readily achievable. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department's current rule reflects the view of many commenters that requiring public accommodations to comply with the alteration standards, where readily achievable to do so, promotes...
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The Revised Guidelines (2004 ADAAG)
., facilities designed, built, altered, or leased with federal funds). Part III provides uniform technical specifications for facilities subject to either statute....
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"Service Animal" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
modifications in policies, practices, or procedures to allow service animals when necessary to avoid discrimination on the basis of disability, unless the modifications would fundamentally alter...
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A) Accessible Parking
In new construction and in alterations, accessible parking must be provided whenever public parking is provided....
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§35.130(d) and §35.130(e) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
New paragraph (e) clarifies that neither the ADA nor the regulation alters current Federal law ensuring the rights of incompetent individuals with disabilities to receive food, water, and...
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Transition Plans
Since the 1968 passage of ABA, facilities designed, built, altered, bought, rented, or leased by, for, or on behalf of a Federal agency have been required to be accessible....
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The History of Accessibility Guidelines
These guidelines must be used for the design, construction, alteration, purchase, or replacement of recreation sites, facilities, constructed features, and trails that meet FSTAG criteria...
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Why Accessibility Is Important
However, when the decision is made to construct or alter a building, trail, recreation site, or other facility, we must ask, "How can we design, purchase, or build it to ensure all people...
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A. Arena Assembly Seating:
PSE shall alter 5% of aisle seats (for a total of 99 seats) to provide for removable armrests....
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Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
The Department also anticipates that businesses will incur minimal costs for accessibility consultants to ensure compliance with the new requirements for New Construction and Alterations...
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Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008
—Nothing in this Act alters the standards for determining eligibility for benefits under State worker’s compensation laws or under State and Federal disability benefit programs....
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III-1.2000 Public accommodations
The other facilities, however, are commercial facilities and would be subject only to the requirements for new construction and alterations....
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1. Public Right-of-Way
Even if the ADAAG were applicable to a public right-of-way, its provisions would apply only to newly constructed or altered elements of the public right-of-way. See 28 C.F.R. § 35.151....
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Actions to Be Taken by LCG
care tasks, including the administration of insulin by pen, syringe, or pump, is generally a reasonable modification under the ADA unless the individual circumstances cause a fundamental alteration...
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Section 35.151(f) Housing at a place of education (Section-by-Section Analysis)
There are other differences between the two sets of standards as well with respect to requirements for accessible windows, alterations, kitchens, accessible route throughout a unit, and...