It may be a defense to a charge of discrimination brought under this part that a uniformly applied standard, criterion, or policy has a disparate impact on an individual with a disability...
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§1630.15(c) Other disparate impact charges
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State and Local Government Facilities
Units of government at the state, county, and local levels are subject to the ADA and must comply with the ADA Standards in new construction and alterations....
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ADA Regulations
Regulations issued by DOJ and DOT to implement the ADA provide important information and instructions on using the ADA Standards....
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What are the requirements for the size and color of signs?
The ADA Standards require accessible spaces to be designated by the International Symbol of Accessibility. In addition, van spaces must be labeled by the term “van accessible.”...
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A. Overview Of The Relevant Statutory And Regulatory Provisions
Appendix A of the 1991 title III regulation5 contains the ADA Standards for Accessible Design (“1991 Standards”) which were based upon the ADA Accessibility Guidelines (1991 ADAAG) published...
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1.1.1 Title
official compilation and publication of the adoption, amendment and repeal of building regulations to the California Code of Regulations, Title 24, also referred to as the California Building Standards...
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Designing Access Into the Outdoor Environment
The portion of ADA/ABAAG that applies to Federal agencies is also known as the Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Standards (ABAAS) and is available at http://www.access-board.gov/...
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Acronyms
ABA—Architectural Barriers Act ABAAS—Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Standards Access Board—Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board ADA—Americans with...
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Guidelines
We do not advocate the adoption of strict standards and rules for the design of tactile exhibits because the type of objects that lend themselves to tactile representation vary so widely...
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Slip Resistance
However, the standards do not specify a minimum level of slip resistance (coefficient of friction) because a consensus method for rating slip resistance remains elusive....
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Q. What employers are covered by the ADA, and when is the coverage effective?
The standards to be used under title II for determining whether employment discrimination has occurred depend on whether the public entity at issue is also covered by title I....
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1.1.1 Title
official compilation and publication of the adoption, amendment and repeal of building regulations to the California Code of Regulations, Title 24, also referred to as the California Building Standards...
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1.1.1 Title
official compilation and publication of the adoption, amendment and repeal of building regulations to the California Code of Regulations, Title 24, also referred to as the California Building Standards...
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Side reach (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The 1991 Standards at section 4.2.6 establish a maximum side-reach height of 54 inches. The 2010 Standards at section 308.3.1 reduce that maximum height to 48 inches....
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Executive Summary
Our findings are compared to those in three other countries and to the current standards in all four countries. Many differences exist in both the standards and research studies....
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11B-405.9.2 Curb or barrier
ETA Editor's Note CBC requires either a curb or a barrier for edge protection at ramps, and does not recognize the extended floor or ground surface also permitted by 2010 ADA Standards...
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11B-406.5.8 Counter slope
[2010 ADA Standards] 406.2 Counter Slope. Counter slopes of adjoining gutters and road surfaces immediately adjacent to the curb ramp shall not be steeper than 1:20....
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11B-1009.2.6 Footrests and armrests
[2010 ADA Standards] 1009.2.6 Footrests and Armrests. Footrests shall be provided and shall move with the seat....
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11B-806.2.3.1 Personal lift device floor space
ETA Editor's Note The clearance prescribed for a personal lift device at CBC 11B-806.2.3.1 is not required by 2010 ADA Standards....
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11B-605.4 Flush controls
[2010 ADA Standards] 605.4 Flush Controls. Flush controls shall be hand operated or automatic. Hand operated flush controls shall comply with 309....
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11B-206.4.8 Service entrances
[2010 ADA Standards] 206.4.8 Service Entrances. If a service entrance is the only entrance to a building or to a tenancy in a facility, that entrance shall comply with 404....
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11B-405.9.2 Curb or barrier
ETA Editor's Note CBC requires either a curb or a barrier for edge protection at ramps, and does not recognize the extended floor or ground surface also permitted by 2010 ADA Standards...
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11B-605.4 Flush controls
[2010 ADA Standards] 605.4 Flush Controls. Flush controls shall be hand operated or automatic. Hand operated flush controls shall comply with 309....
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11B-1009.2.6 Footrests and armrests
[2010 ADA Standards] 1009.2.6 Footrests and Armrests. Footrests shall be provided and shall move with the seat....