Paragraph (b)(1)(iv) permits the public entity to develop separate or different aids, benefits, or services when necessary to provide individuals with disabilities with an equal...
Search Results "Section 255 of the Communications Act"
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§35.130(b)(1)(iv) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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§35.130(b)(1)(vii) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraph (b)(1)(vii) prohibits the public entity from limiting a qualified individual with a disability in the enjoyment of any right, privilege, advantage, or opportunity enjoyed...
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Retain term "service animal.'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Retain term ‘‘service animal.'' Some commenters asserted that the term ‘‘assistance animal'' is a term of art and should replace the term ‘‘service animal''; however, the majority of...
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§35.130(b)(1)(vi) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraph (b)(1)(vi) prohibits the public entity from denying a qualified individual with a disability the opportunity to participate as a member of a planning or advisory board.
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Effective date for barrier removal. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Effective date for barrier removal. Several commenters expressed concern that the NPRM did not propose a transition period for applying the 2004 ADAAG to barrier removal in existing...
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Two-tiered definitional approach. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Two-tiered definitional approach. Commenters supported the Department's proposal to use a two-tiered definition of mobility device. Commenters nearly universally said that...
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Public entrances (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
- Generally, at least 50% of public entrances to new buildings must be accessible, rather than all entrances, as would often have resulted from the proposed approach.
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Areas of Refuge (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
- Areas of refuge (areas with direct access to a stairway, and where people who cannot use stairs may await assistance during a emergency evacuation) will be required, as proposed,...
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Sales Counters (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
- The final guidelines provide greater flexibility in providing access to sales counters, and no longer require a portion of every counter to be accessible.
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Homeless Shelters (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
- The proposed rule reserved the provisions on alterations to homeless shelters. The final guidelines apply alterations requirements to homeless shelters, but the requirements are...
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Historic Facilities (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
- As mandated by the ADA, the Board has established a procedure to be followed with respect to alterations to historic facilities.
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Service animal (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
"Service animal.'' The term "service animal'' encompasses any guide dog, signal dog, or other animal individually trained to provide assistance to an individual with a disability....
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Retain term "service animal." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Retain term "service animal." Some commenters asserted that the term ‘‘assistance animal'' is a term of art and should replace the term ‘‘service animal.'' However, the majority of...
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Two-tiered definitional approach. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Two-tiered definitional approach. Commenters supported the Department's proposal to use a two-tiered definition of mobility device. Commenters nearly universally said that...
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Identification of available accessible seating. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Identification of available accessible seating. In the NPRM, the Department proposed § 35.138(c), which, as modified and renumbered as paragraph (b)(3) in the final rule, requires a...
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7.1 Q. Do the new construction requirements of the Fair Housing Act apply to continuing care facilities which incorporate housing, health care and other types of services?
The new construction requirements of the Fair Housing Act would apply to continuing care facilities if the facility includes at least one building with four or more dwelling units....
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Attachment C: HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CA
Grievance Procedure under The Americans with Disabilities Act
This Grievance Procedure is established to meet the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. ...
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Section 1630.2(l) Regarded as Substantially Limited in a Major Life Activity
Section 1630.2(l) Regarded as Substantially Limited in a Major Life Activity Coverage under the “regarded as” prong of the definition of disability should not be difficult to establish...
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Requirement to block accessible guest room reservations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.302(e)(1)(iv) requires covered entities to reserve, upon request, accessible guest rooms or specific types of guest rooms and ensure that the guest rooms requested are blocked...
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11B-308.1.2 Electrical receptacle outlets
Electrical receptacle outlets on branch circuits of 30 amperes or less and communication system receptacles shall comply with Section 11B-308 except the low reach shall be measured to the...
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11B-308.1.2 Electrical receptacle outlets
Electrical receptacle outlets on branch circuits of 30 amperes or less and communication system receptacles shall comply with Section 11B-308 except the low reach shall be measured to the...
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Section 1193.23 Product design, development and evaluation
Section 1193.23 Product design, development and evaluation This section requires that, where readily achievable, manufacturers must evaluate the accessibility, usability, and compatibility...
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards for Transportation Facilities
Adopted by the U.S. Department of Transportation (2006) About this Edition of the ADA Standards for Transportation Facilities This edition of the ADA Standards was adopted...
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Subpart B -- Technical Standards (Formerly Subpart B -- Accessibility Standards in the NPRM) (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Subpart B -- Technical Standards (Formerly Subpart B -- Accessibility Standards in the NPRM) (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis) Comment....