The ADA Standards apply nationwide, in addition to any applicable state or local codes, where facilities are newly built or altered....
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Using the ADA Standards
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Can platform lifts be portable or provided after construction as an adaptation?
Platform lifts must be permanent and installed at the time of construction or alteration with few exceptions....
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Can ramps be portable or provided after construction as an adaptation?
All required ramps and curb ramps must be permanent and installed at the time of construction or alteration with few exceptions....
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27. Hand-Carrying
Hand-carrying a passenger is also a PCA-type service which is outside the scope of driver duties, and hence a fundamental alteration....
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4.2 Existing Facilities.
(It should be noted that "structural changes" include all physical changes to a facility; the term does not refer only to changes to structural features, such as removal of or alteration...
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Who is Covered by the ADA?
The ADA also requires businesses to remove architectural barriers in existing buildings and make sure that newly built or altered facilities are constructed to be accessible to individuals...
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Tax Credits and Deductions
The tax credit can be used to offset the cost of undertaking barrier removal and alterations to improve accessibility; providing accessible formats such as Braille, large print and audio...
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24. Q: Are there tax credits or deductions available to help offset the costs associated with complying with the ADA?
The tax credit can be used to offset the cost of complying with the ADA, including, but not limited to, undertaking barrier removal and alterations to improve accessibility; provide sign...
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4. Q: How do I decide whether a child with a disability belongs in my program?
The center must make an individualized assessment about whether it can meet the particular needs of the child without fundamentally altering its program....
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III-7.8600 Transient lodging
There are special provisions for alterations. 2) Homeless shelters, halfway houses, and other social service establishments: These entities must provide the same percentage of accessible...
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1016.1 General
Exception 1 applies to alterations of existing camping facilities, picnic facilities, and trailheads. Exception 2 applies to new construction and alterations of viewing areas....
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Sections 5 Through 9 (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
In a newly constructed or altered facility with less than 5,000 square feet of selling space, at least one of each type of check-out aisle must be accessible....
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19. Q: Does the ADA require all police stations to be accessible to people with disabilities?
Often, structural alterations to an existing police station or sheriffs office will be necessary to create effective access....
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Sections 5 Through 9 (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
In a newly constructed or altered facility with less than 5,000 square feet of selling space, at least one of each type of check-out aisle must be accessible....
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Section 37.75 Remanufacture of Non-Rail Vehicles and Purchase or Lease of Remanufactured Non-rail Vehicles by Public Entities Operating Fixed Route Systems
historic character; (2) operates solely on a segment of a fixed route system which is on the National Register of Historic Places; and (3) making the vehicle accessible would significantly alter...
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Requirements for Renovation or New Construction
Title III of the ADA requires that any alterations to, or new construction of "commercial facilities," as well as places of public accommodation, made after January 26, 1992, must conform...
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11B-240.2.2 Elevated play components
Although socialization and pretend play can occur on these elements, they are not primarily intended for play....
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11B-240.2.2 Elevated play components
Although socialization and pretend play can occur on these elements, they are not primarily intended for play....
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403.5.2 Clear Width at Turn
Where the accessible route makes a 180 degree turn around an element which is less than 48 inches (1220 mm) wide, clear width shall be 42 inches (1065 mm) minimum approaching the turn, 48...
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11B-403.5.2 Clear width at turn
Where the accessible route makes a 180 degree turn around an element which is less than 48 inches (1219 mm) wide, clear width shall be 42 inches (1067 mm) minimum approaching the turn,...
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226 Dining Surfaces and Work Surfaces
dining surfaces as those used "for the consumption of food or drink" (226.1) clarify that the types of work surfaces covered do not include those surfaces used by employees, since elements...
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ADA Chapter 2: Scoping Requirements
These provisions specify which elements and spaces are required to be accessible according to various technical requirements contained in chapters 3 through 10....
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COGNITIVE PROVISIONS
Usable with limited language skills Provide at least one mode that minimizes the need to understand complex language elements....
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5. CONSTRUCTION TOLERANCES
always advisable to avoid design requirements that are at or near dimensional thresholds, construction tolerances may be used when evaluating the compliance of existing path of travel elements...