A: Yes, if those policies and procedures do not implement the Amendments Act's new legal standards....
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Q5: Should a school district revise its policies and procedures regarding the determination of coverage and provision of services under Section 504 and Title II?
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Introduction
recommendations on best practices for physical accessibility and customer service that go above and beyond the minimum requirements contained within the 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards...
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A.2.ii. - Should EIT be compatible with assistive technology?
In some cases, the standards require that the acquired EIT be readily usable without the need for assistive devices....
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Are self-evaluations and transition plans required to be updated?
Although there is no requirement to update them, updating is the best means to ensure compliance with current regulations and design standards. A lot has changed in 27 years....
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A. Accessibility Laws
. §§ 12101, et seq. and all of its implementing regulations and design standards; the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. §§ 790, et seq. and all of its implementing regulations and design...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) motor vehicle safety regulations require that a wheelchair lift be tested to withstand a 600-pound load. If the manufacturer states that the design load is 800 pounds, can the transportation operator limit actual use to 600 pounds for safety reasons?
The NHTSA safety standards and the DOT ADA regulations were designed to complement each other....
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4.10.12(2)
All control buttons shall be designated by Braille and by raised standard alphabet characters for letters, arabic [sic] characters for numerals, or standard symbols as shown in Fig. 23(a...
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Mirrors [4.19.6]
The mounting height of the bottom of mirrors at accessible lavatories (40 inches maximum above the floor) is based on the standard eye level range of adults seated in wheelchairs (43 to...
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205 Operable Parts
1991 Standards for Accessible Design 2010 Standards for Accessible Design What’s New/Different 4.1.3(13) Controls...
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223 Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
1991 Standards for Accessible Design 2010 Standards for Accessible Design What’s New/Different 6.1 General....
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4.10.12(2)
All control buttons shall be designated by raised standard alphabet characters for letters, arabic characters for numerals, or standard symbols as shown in Fig. 23(a), and as required in...
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Elevators
All passenger elevators must meet the requirements of the Standards. ADA Standards 4.1.3(5); 4.10....
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11B-608.4 Seats
[2010 ADA Standards] 608.4 Seats. A folding or non-folding seat shall be provided in transfer type shower compartments....
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11B-221.2.1.1 General seating
5 301 to 500 6 501 to 5000 6, plus 1 for each 100, or fraction thereof, between 501 through 5000 [2010 ADA Standards...
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Section 36.204 Administrative Methods (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.204 Administrative Methods Section 36.204 specifies that an individual or entity shall not, directly, or through contractual or other arrangements, utilize standards or criteria...
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Section 36.311 Mobility Devices (Section-by-Section Analysis)
If a facility complies with the applicable design requirements in the 1991 Standards or the 2010 Standards, the public accommodation will not be required to exceed those standards to accommodate...
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Van Accessible Parking Spaces
The 1991 Standards, at sections 4.1.2 (5)(b), 4.6.3, 4.6.4, and 4.6.5, require one in every eight accessible parking spaces to be van accessible....
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9. Outdoor Developed Areas
The Board has issued requirements that are now part of the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) Accessibility Standards and apply to national parks and other outdoor areas developed by the federal...
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9. Outdoor Developed Areas
The Board has issued requirements that are now part of the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) Accessibility Standards and apply to national parks and other outdoor areas developed by the federal...
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T603.5 Securement Systems for Rear-Facing Wheelchair Positions
accessible transport vehicles designed for use by both sitting and standing passengers — Part 1: Systems for rearward facing wheelchair-seated passengers, First Edition, June 5, 2012 [ISO Standard...
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9. I already purchased a portable lift before March 15, 2012. Can I still use it?
If you have purchased a non-fixed lift before March 15th that otherwise complies with the requirements in the 2010 Standards for pool lifts (such as seat size, etc.), you may use it, 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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Alterations to stairs (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The 1991 Standards only require interior and exterior stairs to be accessible when they provide access to levels that are not connected by an elevator, ramp, or other accessible means of...
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9. Outdoor Developed Areas
The Board has issued requirements that are now part of the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) Accessibility Standards and apply to national parks and other outdoor areas developed by the federal...