The insufficient numbers of accessible cells are, in part, due to the fact that most jails and prisons were built long before the ADA became law and, since then, have undergone few alterations...
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Accessible Cells in Detention and Correctional Facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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General description of monetized benefits for water closet clearance in single-user toilet rooms—out-swinging doors (Req. #28)
Based on construction industry data, it was estimated that approximately 3 percent of existing single-user toilet rooms with out-swinging doors would be altered each year, and that the number...
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Camping Units
When something is changed within an existing camping facility, but the circulation path isn't altered, the path doesn't have to be brought up to outdoor recreation access route standards...
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General description of monetized benefits for water closet clearance in single-user toilet rooms—out-swinging doors (Req. # 28)
Based on construction industry data, it was estimated that approximately 3 percent of existing single-user toilet rooms with out-swinging doors would be altered each year, and that the number...
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III. IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF AGREEMENT
Agreement is limited to the facts set forth herein and it does not purport to remedy any other potential violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act, including violations of the alterations...
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III-4.4200 Readily achievable barrier removal
In existing facilities, where retrofitting may be expensive, the requirement to provide access is less stringent than it is in new construction and alterations, where accessibility can be...
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Kiosk at Non-Airport Locations
We believe this time lag is an acceptable trade off to support proper implementation of the fundamental goal of airport kiosk accessibility....
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§35.130(b)(2) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Integration is fundamental to the purposes of the Americans with Disabilities Act....
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III. Benefits of Ratification
It will enable us to seek a place on the Disabilities Committee (which is only open to experts from countries that have ratified) and focus the efforts of the Committee on fundamental and...
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Master Strategy and the Retooling of the ADA
Under S. 2345, the only defensible limits to providing accommodations were actions that “would fundamentally alter the essential nature, or threaten the existence of, the program, activity...
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3.5 Some Examples of Reasonable Accommodation
making facilities readily accessible to and usable by an individual with a disability; restructuring a job by reallocating or redistributing marginal job functions; altering...
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Residential Facilities
compliance date for the 2010 Standards, state and local governments will no longer have the option of complying with the UFAS, but will have to use the 2010 Standards for new construction and alterations...
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OTHER PROVISIONS
However, if the severance of any such provision materially alters the rights or obligations of the parties, the Department and the University shall engage in good faith negotiations in order...
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Issue 2: Location relative to the crosswalk
For recommended pedestrian pushbutton locations at a variety of ramp types, see Chapter 6 in Special Report: Accessible Public Rights-of-Way, Planning and Designing for Alterations, which...
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Accessible Boat Slips
In alterations, facilities with finger piers must have at least one accessible finger pier, which is the length of the boat slip and a minimum of 60 inches wide....
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1003.3.1 Boat Slip Clearance
However, where mooring systems for floating piers are replaced as part of pier alteration projects, an opportunity may exist for increasing accessibility....
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Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
We will not enforce new standards on any existing building, unless that existing building is altered or added to....
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Q8: Does the Amendments Act affect a school district's obligation to provide a free appropriate public education as described in the Section 504 regulation?
The Amendments Act does not alter the school district's obligation to provide a free, appropriate public education (FAPE), as described in the Section 504 regulation; rather, it amends Section...
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Scoping [4.1.3(5)]
mobility impairments can use stairs, ADAAG addresses access for people with hearing or vision impairments as well as mobility impairments, and elevator access may be provided in future alterations...
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Amendments to 49 CFR Part 27
Likewise, the Department would view with disfavor any attempt by a recipient to accelerate the beginning of the construction, installation or alteration of a facility to before January 26...
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11B-1003.3.1 Boat slip clearance
However, where mooring systems for floating piers are replaced as part of pier alteration projects, an opportunity may exist for increasing accessibility....
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11B-1003.3.1 Boat slip clearance
However, where mooring systems for floating piers are replaced as part of pier alteration projects, an opportunity may exist for increasing accessibility....
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11B-213.3.1 Toilet compartments
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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Water Closet Clearance
Several commenters concluded that alterations of single-user toilet rooms should be exempt from the requirements of section 604.3 of the 2010 Standards because of the significant reconfiguration...