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1630.15(c)
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and constructed for first occupancy after January 26, 1993, must be readily accessible to and useable by persons with disabilities by complying with the requirements set forth in the ADA Standards...
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Cinemark's stadium-style movie theater designs in Texas were approved by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation as accessible under the Texas Accessibility Standards, state accessibility...
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3. Element by Element Safe Harbor
The rule includes a general "safe harbor" under which elements in covered facilities that were built or altered in compliance with the 1991 Standards or the UFAS would not be required to...
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E101.1 Purpose
These Revised 508 Standards, which consist of 508 Chapters 1 and 2 (Appendix A), along with Chapters 3 through 7 (Appendix C), contain scoping and technical requirements for information...
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APPENDIX
This appendix contains additional information that should help the designer to understand the minimum requirements of the standard or to design buildings or facilities for greater accessibility...
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§1630.15(c) Other disparate impact charges
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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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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11B-604.8.1.1 Size
Chapter 11B regulates baby changing tables when provided however Government Code Sections 15805, 50535 and Health & Safety Code Section 118506 require baby diaper changing stations in...
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Notes
Sections 4.1.2 and 5.1.4 describe the new standardized measurement method proposed by the Advisory Committee....
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Because the Department uses the 1991 Standards as a guide to identify what constitutes a barrier, the proposed standards will provide a new reference point in assessing an entity's obligations...
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A. ACCESSIBLE SEATING
Wheelchair Spaces shall be an integral part of the seating plan in compliance with Standards § 221.2.2 and shall provide spectators in wheelchairs choices of seating in compliance with Standards...
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A. Arena Assembly Seating:
See the 2010 Standards §§ 221.3, 802.3.1 and 802.3.2....
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Accessible Means of Entry to Pools
Section 242 of the 2010 Standards requires at least two accessible means of entry for larger pools (300 or more linear feet) and at least one accessible entry for smaller pools....
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212 and 606 Kitchens, Kitchenettes, Lavatories, and Sinks
212 and 606 Kitchens, Kitchenettes, Lavatories, and Sinks The 1991 Standards, at sections 4.24, and 9.2.2(7), contain technical requirements for sinks and only have specific scoping requirements...
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Grab bars
Grab bars: Section 609 of the ADA-ABA standards [7] includes provisions for grab bars in areas where transfers are expected....
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Companion Seats
Section 4.33.3 of the 1991 Standards required at least one fixed companion seat to be provided next to each wheelchair space....
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216 and 703 Signs
216 and 703 Signs The following types of signs, though they are not specifically subject to the 1991 Standards requirement for signs, will now be explicitly exempted by sections 216 and...
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Power-Operated Doors or Gates
Comments noted that since the ASME/ANSI A18.1 standard requires such doors and gates to be self-closing, the specification in the rule was redundant. Response....
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[ADA Standards § 4.25.3] Yes No Note: For many emergency shelters, evacuees are not expected to use shower or bathing facilities due to the short period they may stay at the...
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C. Functional Performance Criteria
Both the existing 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines provide functional performance criteria....