NOTE: The technical provisions of sections 4.2 through 4.35 are the same as those of the American National Standard Institute’s document A117.1‒1980, except as noted in the text....
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NTTAA: National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995: The National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995 (NTTAA) directs that as a general matter, all Federal agencies and departments shall use technical standards that are developed or adopted by voluntary consensus standards bodies, which are private, generally non-profit organizations that develop technical standards or specifications using well-defined procedures that require openness, balanced participation among affected interests and groups, fairness and due process, and an opportunity for appeal, as a means to carry out policy objectives or activities. Public Law 104– 113, section 12(d)(1) (15 U.S.C. 272 note).
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4.1.7(3)(e)
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§100.125(c)
not preclude considerations employed in normal and prudent transactions, provided that no such factor may in any way relate to race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status or national...
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Tactile graphic
Tactile graphics Participants were interviewed while experiencing a bronze tactile graphic in the National Air and Space Museum’s “Wright Brothers” exhibition....
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Original research for ANSI A117.1 (1957 - 1961)
Original research for ANSI A117.1 (1957 - 1961) In the original research for ANSI A117.1 - 1961, American National Standard Specifications for Making Buildings and Facilities Accessible...
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Executive Order 13132 (Federalism)
The proposed standards do not have any direct effects on the state governments, the relationship between the national government and state governments, or the distribution of power and responsibilities...
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The Guidelines are not mandatory
the Fair Housing Accessibility Guidelines provide technical guidance to builders and developers in complying with the specific accessibility requirements of the Fair Housing Amendments Act...
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Commercial facilities
(2) That are intended for nonresidential use by a private entity; and (3) That are not— (i) Facilities that are covered or expressly exempted from coverage under the Fair Housing Act...
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Commercial facilities
) That are intended for nonresidential use by a private entity; and (3) That are not -- (i) Facilities that are covered or expressly exempted from coverage under the Fair Housing Act...
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F103 Modifications and Waivers
The Architectural Barriers Act authorizes the Administrator of the General Services Administration, the Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Secretary of the...
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GRAB BAR
A grab bar may also provide support for a user transferring from a wheelchair onto a bench, seat or plumbing fixture. ◼...
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7. Grab Bars
Are there two horizontal grab bars (one high/one low) along the side of the tub that are at least 24" long for stabilization and aid in transfer from a wheelchair to the fixed tub seat -...
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12162(a)(3)(A)(i)(II)
(II) to fold and store wheelchairs (to accommodate individuals who wish to transfer to coach seats) equal to not less than one-half of the number of single-level rail passenger coaches in...
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The Disability Community in 1988
And in the decade between the Section 504 demonstrations and passage of the Fair Housing Amendments Act, the disability community laid the necessary foundation....
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Must Gluten-free Be Free? What You Should Know About Celiac Disease and the ADA
Original Publication: National Law Review, March 9, 2015; Reposted with Permission of the Author By Amanda B....
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Automated Announcement Systems
Since the early 2000s, deployment of various advanced technologies in transportation—commonly referred to as “intelligent transportation systems” (ITS)—has grown substantially....
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Appendix C: Resources
National Center on Accessibility www.ncaonline.org This center is supported through a cooperative agreement with the National Parks Service....
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20. When an employee requests leave as a reasonable accommodation, may an employer provide an accommodation that requires him/her to remain on the job instead?
., reallocation of marginal functions or temporary transfer) as long as it does not interfere with the employee's ability to address his/her medical needs....
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§35.171(b)(2)
(2) If a complaint alleges employment discrimination subject to title I of the Act, and the designated agency does not have section 504 jurisdiction, the agency shall refer the complaint...
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§100.600(a)(2)(ii) Title VII affirmative defense
The affirmative defense to an employer's vicarious liability for hostile environment harassment by a supervisor under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 does not apply to cases brought...
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§ 35.171(b)(2)
(2) If a complaint alleges employment discrimination subject to title I of the Act, and the designated agency does not have section 504 jurisdiction, the agency shall refer the complaint...
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Develop a Transition Plan
Structural modifications required to achieve program accessibility were to be completed by January 26, 1995. That is a long time ago....
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Regulations about Ticket Sales
I attended the "Accessibility Trends in Museums and Performing Arts Venues" session at the National ADA Symposium in May, with expert Betty Siegel of the Kennedy Center for the Performing...
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Compliance Determinations by State and Local Jurisdictions
A few commenters questioned the role of States and units of local government in determining compliance with the Act's accessibility requirements....
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Susan Moe
Advancing accessibility in the built environment by helping my clients achieve compliance with federal and state accessibility regulations....