The Board sought information on the impact of the requirement that each wheelchair space have an adjacent companion seat that can be removed to provide an adjoining wheelchair space (Question...
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M306.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board sought public input in question 41 in the preamble to the MDE NPRM, on whether diagnostic equipment that communicates instructions or other information to the patient should...
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810.5.3 Platform and Vehicle Floor Coordination
EXCEPTION: Where vehicles are boarded from sidewalks or street-level, low-level platforms shall be permitted to be less than 8 inches (205 mm)....
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IBC Comparison
The comparison is ordered according to the format and sequence of the new ADA Accessibility Guidelines, which the Board published in the Federal Register on July 23, 2004 (column 1)....
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I. Slip Resistant Surface—Aisles, Steps, Floor Areas Where People Walk, Floor Areas in Securement Locations, Lift Platforms, Ramps
A research project sponsored by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) conducted tests with persons with disabilities and concluded that a higher coefficient...
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11B-235.2.1 Dispersion
The term "boat slip" is intended to cover any pier area other than launch ramp boarding piers where recreational boats are moored for purposes of berthing, embarking, or disembarking....
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§100.115(a)
(a) The making or purchasing of loans or providing other financial assistance—...
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APPENDIX IV: Recent Department of Transportation Enforcement Orders Related to the Air Carrier Access Act
These orders may be informative in assisting the reader to understand how the ACAA and its implementing regulation have been interpreted by DOT and applied in enforcement actions against...
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ADA+ Facilities Compliance Services
other applicable codes and standards such as building and life safety codes or the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 Plan systematic implementation of barrier removal program Assist...
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Prohibition of Discriminatory Practices
◼ Airlines may not require a person with a disability to travel with another person, except in certain limited circumstances where the rule permits the airline to require a safety assistant...
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Signatures
SMITH, III Deputy Chief, Civil Division Assistant United States Attorney E. PAXTON WARNER Assistant United States Attorney ERIC S....
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15. Q: We diaper young children, but we have a policy that we will not accept children more than three years of age who need diapering. Can we reject children older than three who need diapering because of a disability?
Centers that provide personal services such as diapering or toileting assistance for young children must reasonably modify their policies and provide diapering services for older children...
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Arriving At the Hotel
Your shuttle bus drivers should be trained to offer assistance to people who are blind or who have low vision....
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QUESTION: WHAT INFORMATION ARE PVOs RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING TO PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES CONCERNING ACCESSIBILITY MATTERS?
*PVOs are expected to know conditions on board their own vessels....
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The Commenters
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ATBCB); the Building Officials Code Administrators International, Inc....
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12206(a)(2) Publication of plan
(b) Agency and Public Assistance....
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§27.75(b) Existing facilities—Rest area facilities.
Other rest area facilities shall be made accessible when Federal financial assistance is used to improve the rest area, or when the roadway adjacent to or in the near vicinity of the rest...
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§27.129(e) Content of orders.
The final decision may provide for suspension or termination, or refusal to grant or continue Federal financial assistance, in whole or in part, to which this first regulation applies....
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Human Subject Testing
Subjects were recruited by gender and mobility limitation (no known disability, ambulatory with limited mobility, ambulatory with assistive devices, and manual wheelchair use)....
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Key Operation
Previous editions of the safety code for lifts, not the Board’s guidelines, required platform lifts to be key operated....
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Objectives of, and legal basis for, proposed accessibility guidelines
Objectives of, and legal basis for, proposed accessibility guidelines The Access Board is required to issue accessibility guidelines by the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C....
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T208.1 General
Non-rail vehicles shall provide passenger access routes that permit boarding and alighting, onboard circulation, and seating by passengers with disabilities....
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1018.6 Openings
This section requires openings in the surface of beach access routes and resting intervals such as spaces between boards to not allow passage of a sphere more than 1/2 inch in diameter....
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Can a more recent edition of the ASME A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators (or the ASME A18.1 Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts) be used instead of the editions referenced in the Standards?
The specific editions of the ASME A17.1 and ASME A18.1 codes referenced by the ADA Standards are to be followed (although the Access Board intends to update references to keep them current...