Since the proposed rule is issued under the Americans with Disabilities Act, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability, an assessment of the rule’s effect on State, local...
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Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
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4.1.7(2)(a)(ii) ADA Application
If the State Historic Preservation Officer or Advisory Council on Historic Preservation agrees that compliance with the requirements for accessible routes (exterior and interior), ramps,...
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Other Requirements [4.11.2]
Platform lifts must comply with all applicable state and local codes and with the ASME A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, Section XX (1990)....
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4.3.11.5 Identification
Each area of rescue assistance shall be identified by a sign which states “AREA OF RESCUE ASSISTANCE” and displays the international symbol of accessibility....
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LARGE AREA ASSISTIVE LISTENING SYSTEMS (ALS): REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Large Area Assistive Listening Systems: Review and Recommendations Final Report to United States Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (U.S....
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Assistive Technology Act of 2004
Among other things, it requires states to provide direct aid to people with disabilities to ensure they have access to the technology they need, at both home and work, and authorizes the...
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Social Security Act
and dependent and “crippled” children, and it includes provisions for maternal and child health and welfare and the permanent function of Vocational Rehabilitation services in the United States...
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Rehabilitation Act Amendments
Specifically, they mandate presumptive employability, meaning applicants should be presumed to be employable unless proven otherwise, and state that eligible individuals must be provided...
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Transportation as an Employment Support
leading player in this movement is ADAPT (originally American Disabled for Accessible Public Transit), a grassroots activist organization that takes action in cities across the United States...
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DOT’s ADA Standards (2006)
DOT’s ADA Standards apply to facilities used by state and local governments to provide designated public transportation and to commuter and intercity rail stations....
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1.1.5
ADA/ABAAG states a maximum cross slope requirement of 1:48 (1/4 in./ft. [20 mm/m] or about 2%)....
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419.7 Accessibility
ETA Editor's Note California Building Code Chapters 5 through 8 are not adopted by the Division of the State Architect - Access Compliance (DSA-AC), and have been omitted....
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419.7 Accessibility
ETA Editor's Note California Building Code Chapters 5 through 8 are not adopted by the Division of the State Architect - Access Compliance (DSA-AC), and have been omitted....
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An example of an "undue burden" and how it might be solved is:
All State agencies should have an ADA coordinator to resolve problems in accessing State government services and activities. Contact the U.S....
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Wheelchair Accessible Gates
The Scottish Natural Heritage gates are smaller than those required for accessibility in the United States....
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R210 Protruding Objects
State and local governments must comply with the requirements for protruding objects and maintain the clear width of pedestrian access routes when installing or permitting the installation...
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About the Guide’s Author
June works on emergency issues internationally, with state, local, and federal agencies, with community-based organizations and an array of other emergency managers, planners and contractors...
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Example: Town Library is a Historic Property
Example The town library is a historic structure that is listed on the State historic register....
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Alterations to stairs (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Most commenters were in favor of this requirement for handrails in alterations, and stated that adding handrails to stairs during alterations was not only feasible and not cost prohibitive...
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F. Publicity
publications, including Olympia’s websites, that contain information concerning seating at Joe Louis Arena, and by posting signs at the ticket booths, ticket windows, and all public entrances stating...
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Identification [§216.5, §502.6]
ISA designations on the parking surface, even if required by a state or local government, cannot substitute for above-ground signs that remain visible at all times....
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Chapter M3 Technical Criteria
The values stated in each system may not be exact equivalents, and each system should be used independently of the other....
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Alterations to stairs. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Most commenters were in favor of this requirement for handrails in alterations, and stated that adding handrails to stairs during alterations was not only feasible and not cost-prohibitive...
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II-8.1000 General
Because all States have at least 50 employees, all State departments, agencies, and other divisional units are subject to title II's administrative requirements applicable to public entities...