The Board is also proposing an exception to the requirement for tactile discernibility for touchscreen-based devices in today’s marketplace that have proven to be accessible to—and popular...
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407.3 Tactilely Discernible (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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A4.5.1 General
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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413.1.1 Caption Controls (Section-by-Section Analysis)
While the Board believes that proposed 413.1.1 would greatly benefit persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, we did not monetize the benefits or costs of providing caption controls on covered...
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Maximum Force
The Board sought comment on whether the maximum 5 pounds of force was appropriate for operating controls activated by a single finger, such as elevator call and control panel buttons, platform...
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805 Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
For consistency with specifications for wheelchair turning space in section 304, the Board as removed the requirement prohibiting beds from overlapping this space....
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M307 Operable Parts (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board did receive comments in response to question 43, which sought public input on whether the final rule should include reach range requirements such as those in the 2004 ADA...
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Section 36.406(g) Medical Care Facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is aware that the Access Board sought comment on how dispersion of accessible sleeping rooms can effectively be achieved and maintained in medical care facilities such as...
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B.3.i. - What is equivalent facilitation?
The Access Board’s standards provide that agencies may accept EIT offered by vendors which uses designs or technologies that do not meet the applicable technical provisions in Section 508...
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ADA Training
Participants should include staff, board members, committee chairs and others involved in running the public entity. ...
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Alterations to stairs (Section-by-Section Analysis)
A majority of the commenters did not want this requirement returned to the Access Board for further consideration....
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6.1 General
shall be documented, the documentation shall be maintained with the records of the construction or alteration project, and notification of this determination shall be sent to the Access Board...
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A. Title III of the ADA and its Implementing Regulations
implementing regulations and, with respect to physical access, to ensure consistency with the minimum guidelines and requirements of the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board...
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Legal Authority
The Access Board is charged with developing and maintaining standards that establish technical and functional performance criteria for ICT accessibility. 29 U.S.C. 794d(a)(2)(A), (B)....
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Alternate formats (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Consistent with the Board's Telecommunications Act Accessibility Guidelines (36 CFR part 1193), the proposed rule defined alternate formats as those formats which are usable by people with...
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Alterations to stairs. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
A majority of the commenters did not want this requirement returned to the Access Board for further consideration....
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Re: Stair widths
The reason for the 48 inch requirement between handrails here is because people with mobility issues may require assistance down or up the stairs. ...
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1. Adoption of the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
The Department has adopted revised ADA design standards that include the relevant chapters of the Access Board's 2004 ADA/ABA Accessibility Guidelines as modified by specific provisions...
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1. Adoption of the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
The Department has adopted revised ADA design standards that include the relevant chapters of the Access Board´s 2004 ADA/ABA Accessibility Guidelines as modified by specific provisions...
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LULA Elevator Dimensions
In the final rule, the Board has added alternate dimensions which are substantively consistent with the latest edition of the ANSI A117.1 standard....
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Definition of "Mezzanine"
The Board has included clarification that mezzanines are elevated high enough to accommodate human occupancy on the floor below....
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1016.6 Openings
Spaces between the boards in a boardwalk and drainage grates are examples of openings. ...
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5.8.1.2.3 Double Ramped Entry - Edge Protection on the Platform sides Recommendations
Access Board)...
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Approach, Enter, and Exit
Access Board, “approach, enter, and exit” means that people using wheelchairs must be able to enter and back out of the space....