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2010 ADA Definition
Public Building: A building or facility or portion of a building or facility designed, constructed, or altered by, on behalf of, or for the use of a public entity subject to title II of the ADA and 28 CFR part 35 or to title II of the ADA and 49 CFR 37.41 or 37.43.
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Introduction
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7. Under what circumstances is a public school required to provide auxiliary aids and services to persons with a hearing, vision, or speech disability who are not students, such as parents, other relatives, and members of the public, who seek to participate in or benefit from a district’s services, programs, or activities?
Answer. Title II’s effective communication obligations are not limited just to students — schools are obligated to provide effective communication to all individuals who seek to...
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ENTRANCE
Any access point to a building or portion of building or facility used for the purpose of entering....
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206.4.7 Restricted Entrances
Where restricted entrances are provided to a building or facility, at least one restricted entrance to the building or facility shall comply with 404....
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11B-902.2.1 Overlap
ETA Editor's Note: From DSA's "Summary of New and Amended 2025 California Building Code (CBC) Regulations for Accessibility in the Triennial Code Cycle": "Section 11B-902.2 has been amended...
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1009.7.4 Stairways
Exception: The minimum clear width of 48 inches (1219 mm) between handrails is not required at stairways serving buildings equipped throughout with an automatic sprinkler system installed...
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Technically Infeasible
With respect to an alteration of a building or a facility, something that has little likelihood of being accomplished because existing structural conditions would require removing or altering...
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1009.7.4 Stairways
Exception: The minimum clear width of 48 inches (1220 mm) between handrails is not required at stairways serving buildings equipped throughout with an automatic sprinkler system installed...
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FACILITY
All or any portion of a building, structure, or area, including the site on which such building, structure or area is located, wherein specific services are provided or activities performed...
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USE OF THE WAY
The only standard building egress system that may require the ability to speak in order to evacuate a building is an emergency phone in an elevator....
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Basic Principles
But it may not deny a person with arthritis the right to swim during pool hours for the general public....
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Telephones: ADA Standard Section 704
Public telephones shall comply with 704....
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General: ADA Standard Section 704.1
Public telephones shall comply with 704....
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Regulations about Ticket Sales
Does the transaction of selling a ticket fall under a public accommodation's requirement to communicate effectively with an individual with a disability, per 36.303(c)(1) ?...
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Help honor John Wodatch for the ADA's 25th Anniversary !!!
There is a new gofundme effort to raise money to buy accessible play equipment at the John Wodatch Community Playground at the Two Rivers Public Charter School in Washington, DC that...
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603.2.3 Door Swing
Doors to a toilet room or bathing room for a single occupant accessed only through a private office and not for common use or public use shall be permitted to swing into the clear floor...
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603.2.3 Door Swing
Doors to a toilet room or bathing room for a single occupant accessed only through a private office and not for common use or public use shall be permitted to swing into the clear floor...
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603.2.3 Door Swing
Doors to a toilet room or bathing room for a single occupant accessed only through a private office and not for common use or public use shall be permitted to swing into the clear floor...
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4.1.3(1)
(1) At least one accessible route complying with 4.3 shall connect accessible building or facility entrances with all accessible spaces and elements within the building or facility....
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4.1.3(8)(b)(i)
(i) In addition, if direct access is provided for pedestrians from an enclosed parking garage to the building, at least one direct entrance from the garage to the building must be accessible...
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4.1.2(1)
(1) At least one accessible route complying with 4.3 shall connect accessible building or facility entrances with all accessible spaces and elements within the building or facility....
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GUARD [DSA-AC, HCD 1, HCD 2 & HCD 1-AC] OR GUARDRAIL
A building component or a system of building components located at or near the open sides of elevated walking surfaces that minimizes the possibility of a fall from the walking surface to...
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11B-216.6 Entrances
In some cases, this could mean locating a sign at the beginning of a route, not just at the inaccessible entrances to a building. Advisory 11B-216.6 Entrances. ...
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§104.23(c)(1)
(1) Effective as of January 18, 1991, design, construction, or alteration of buildings in conformance with sections 3-8 of the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS) (Appendix A...