The final rule provides an exception under which appliance doors and their latching devices are not required to comply with the specified operating characteristics for operable parts in...
Search Results "Final Regulatory Impact Analysis"
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Kitchen Appliances
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A. Introduction
Bush signed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) saying these words, “Let the shameful wall of exclusion finally come tumbling down.”1 One of the most important civil rights...
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Opening Force
A maximum opening force for exterior hinged doors has not been included in the final rule....
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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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703 Signs
This section has been reorganized and simplified in the final rule....
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Toilet Paper Dispensers
In the final rule, the specified clearance between grab bars and dispensers mounted above them has been revised for consistency with the grab bar specifications in section 609....
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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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1. Program Access Fund
30 years ($930 million), to be used for program access improvements and barrier removal, excluding new construction and alterations, commencing on the date the Judgement [sic] becomes final...
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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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Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility Standards Sub-Committee Recommendations Weight Scales
Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility Standards Sub-Committee Recommendations Weight Scales - Final Report May 31, 2013 The Subcommittee’s technical recommendations for the...
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INTRODUCTION
The final section of this Guidance discusses undue hardship, including when requests for schedule modifications and leave may be denied....
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Review Process
The Civil Rights Specialist will work with the State DOT to ensure that its plan contains the minimum attributes, to reconcile any recommendations, to finalize the plan, and then forward...
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E.1. - What steps does the FAR require an agency to take when acquiring EIT?
Finally, the contracting officer must draft and issue a solicitation to receive offers from interested sources or consider placing an order under a delivery order or task order contract....
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Electronic Health Records
Electronic Health Records Finally, electronic health records (EHRs) of covered entities must be accessible to people with disabilities so that all patients are able to access their records...
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T304 Operable Parts
Accordingly, the Access Board believes that compliance with this revised minimum height for operable parts—which has been retained in the final rule (see T304.2)—is unlikely to cause transit...
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Resources
United States Access Board, Procedures & Technologies for People with Disabilities, Final Report of a State of the Art Review with Recommendations for Action, ATBCB 1988....
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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. ...
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Alternate formats and alternate modes (Advisory Guidance)
Finally, individuals who rely on TTYs will need direct TTY access to a customer service line so they can ask questions about a product like everyone else. 3....
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Positioning Supports Considered
The Board is considering requiring in the final standards positioning supports such as rails, bars, or panels with handholds to be provided along the sides of diagnostic equipment used by...
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6. Prescription Drug Container Labels
The Access Board Working Group’s Final Report Regarding Best Practices for Making Prescription Drug Container Label Information Accessible to Persons who are Blind or Visually-Impaired is...
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6. Prescription Drug Container Labels
The Access Board Working Group’s Final Report Regarding Best Practices for Making Prescription Drug Container Label Information Accessible to Persons who are Blind or Visually-Impaired is...
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Section 35.151(g)(3)
convert unsold wheelchair spaces to conventional seating undermines the flexibility facilities need to accommodate secondary ticket markets exchanges as required by Sec. 35.138(g) of the final...