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ADA Requirements - Testing Accommodations
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Volume Control on Public Phones
Since all new phones are to be equipped with volume controls, the requirement for identifying signage (a specified pictogram featuring a handset with radiating sound waves) has been removed...
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223 Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
Changes made in the final rule include: modifying the description of the facilities covered by this section (223.1) adding a new exception for toilet rooms in critical care...
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Staff Training
ADA Website www.ADA.gov To receive e-mail notifications when new ADA information is available, visit the ADA Website’s home page and click the link near the top of the middle column...
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205 and 309 Operable Parts
Operable parts covered by these new exceptions are exempt from all of the technical requirements for operable parts in section 309....
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Wheelchair Spaces in Tiered Boxes
A new provision has been added for other types of assembly facilities, such as certain performing arts facilities, that may have tiered box seating (221.2.1.3)....
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210 Stairways
The final rule modifies the exception for altered stairs (Exception 2), adds a new exception for aisle stairs in assembly areas (Exception 3), and incorporates an exception for play components...
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Online Barriers Faced By People with Disabilities
New and innovative assistive technologies are being introduced every day....
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M101.6 Dimensional Tolerances (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The only change to this provision was to adjust the section number to allow for the addition of a new section, M101.3 Existing Diagnostic Equipment....
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M302.2.4 Transfer Sides (Section-by-Section Analysis)
the Access Board retained this provision, but made editorial changes to clarify the location of the transfer sides and to relocate the language concerning unobstructed transfer into a new...
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M305.2.7 Clearance (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Based on public commenter responses and MDE Advisory Committee recommendations, the Access Board has added a new provision to the final rule, M305.2.7, requiring a 1½ inch minimum clearance...
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MORE INFORMATION
The revised regulations are relatively new so there are few resources available at this time. You can find the regulations and other useful guidance at: U.S....
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SAFE HARBOR
Because the installed dispensers were in compliance with the 1991 ADA Standards, they are in a safe harbor under the new 2010 Standards....
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R210.3 Shared Use Paths
The SNPRM would add a new provision for shared use paths at R210.3 that would prohibit objects from overhanging or protruding into any portion of a shared use path at or below 8 feet measured...
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Technical Memorandum TM 2012-01 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
If electric charging stations are provided in new or existing parking lots, parking garages or other location containing parking spaces, twenty percent (20%) but not less than one, of each...
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Clear Tread Width [1017.3]
The Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access in the School of Architecture and Planning, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York conducted the “Anthropometry...
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Durability and Maintenance of Detectable Warning Surfaces (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The study noted that there were new promising detectable warning products on the market, and recommended that test methods be developed for evaluating the long-term performance and durability...
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Initial Measures and Transfer Setup
right) and the height of the platform which was initially set based on the unoccupied seat to floor height, we adjusted the platform to match the occupied seat-to-floor height and this new...
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FOR MORE INFORMATION
ADA Website http://www.ada.gov/ To receive e-mail notifications when new ADA information is available, visit the ADA Website’s home page and click the link under ADA.gov Updates in the...
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Websites
Website’s tool that allows comparison of health insurance coverage options, quick determination of eligibility, and facilitation of timely access to health insurance coverage by making its new...
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ADA Training
A project of the ADA National Network and sponsored by the New England ADA Center....
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Foreign Air Carriers
In addition, in July 2003 DOT amended part 382 by adding a new section, 382.70, that requires both U.S. carriers and foreign carriers to record and report to DOT on written disability-related...
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Resources for Air Travelers with Disabilities
The following publications are useful for air travelers with disabilities: Plane Talk – Passengers with Disabilities, Fly Rights, and New Horizons: Information for the Air Traveler with...
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Alterations
Examples include restriping a parking lot, moving walls, moving a fixed ATM to another location, installing a new service counter or display shelves, changing a doorway entrance, or replacing...