As noted in the legislative history of the ADA, this is intended to be a “very narrow exception” to the general rule that difficulty in traveling to or from boarding or disembarking locations...
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2.3 Employment.
Both rules also incorporate the EEOC requirements found in 29 CFR part 1630, including prohibitions on discrimination in job application procedures, hiring, firing, advancement, compensation...
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Subpart D -- New Construction and Alterations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The ADA is geared to the future -- its goal being that, over time, access will be the rule, rather than the exception....
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Operable Parts of Windows
No additional criteria for windows, including the sill height, have been included in the final rule....
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Existing Facilities
Justice is aware of the concern outlined in comments and that the Department plans to address these concerns in its rulemaking to revise its ADA standards consistent with the Board’s final rule...
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Alerting to intruders. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The animal can only be removed if it engages in the behaviors mentioned in § 36.302(c) (as revised in the final rule) or if the presence of the animal constitutes a fundamental alteration...
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b) Applicability
As a rule, the Building Code requirements that are applicable are the ones that were in effect when the project was permitted. ...
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A. Introduction
Are there policies or procedures that prevent someone with a disability from participating (such as a rule that says “no animals allowed,” which excludes blind people who use guide dogs)...
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Handrails
In the final rule, an exemption from the requirements for stairways, including handrails, has been included for aisle stairs in assembly areas (210.1, Exception 3)....
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Accessible Counter Height
In the final rule, the Board has clarified that the accessible portion of counters must extend the full depth of the counter (904.4.1 and 904.4.2), consistent with the new ANSI A117.1 standard...
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Exceptions for Historic Facilities
The final rule includes advisory information in section 202.5 on the consultation procedures to be followed when applying the exceptions for alterations to qualified historic buildings or...
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Types of Maximum Leave Policies
Employees with disabilities are not exempt from these policies as a general rule....
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§35.171 Acceptance of Complaints
The final rule provides complainants an opportunity to file with the Federal funding agency of their choice....
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Accessibility of Facilities
◼ Airlines must ensure that airport facilities and services that they own, lease or control are accessible in the manner prescribed in the rule. 1 "New aircraft” requirements...
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804.3 Kitchen Work Surface (Exception)
The final rule adds an exception to the section for emergency transportable housing units in order to preserve storage space beneath kitchen counters in the units....
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INTRODUCTION
The Guidance also examines issues concerning the interplay between reasonable accommodations and conduct rules....
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Mitigating measures
Note that the use of ordinary eyeglasses or contacts is the one exception to the mitigating measure rule.19 In other words, if a person’s vision is corrected with ordinary eyeglasses or...
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Recreational Facilities
Any instructions for use – including hours of operation and safety rules – should be communicated orally to persons who are blind or who have low vision....
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Question: What are the obligations of a public entity receiving federal financial assistance that owns and controls track through a station?
Under the Department's Section 504 rules (49 CFR section 27.7(b)(2)), public entities must provide persons with disabilities "equal opportunity to obtain the same result, to gain the same...
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Section 36.303 Auxiliary Aids and Services (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.303 in the final rule codifies the Department's longstanding policies in this area, and includes provisions based on technological advances and breakthroughs in the area of auxiliary...
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Introduction
The new rules clarify issues that arose over the previous 20 years and contain new requirements, including the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards)....
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§35.171 Acceptance of complaints (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The final rule provides complainants an opportunity to file with the Federal funding agency of their choice....
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Surfaces of Trails
(See DESIGN TIP—Use a rule of thumb to estimate firmness and stability., page 37.)...
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3.3.4. Audio Description Device Scoping Requirements
Table 3-18 shows the scoping requirements for audio description devices used in the cost estimation of the final rule. ...