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Acronyms
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Guidelines
We do not advocate the adoption of strict standards and rules for the design of tactile exhibits because the type of objects that lend themselves to tactile representation vary so widely...
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Q. What employers are covered by the ADA, and when is the coverage effective?
The standards to be used under title II for determining whether employment discrimination has occurred depend on whether the public entity at issue is also covered by title I....
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M201.1 Enforcing Authority
The proposed standards do not include scoping requirements that specify the minimum number of types of accessible diagnostic equipment required in different types of health care facilities...
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Accessible (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The term accessible was defined in the proposed rule in terms of compliance with the standards in this part, as is common with other accessibility standards....
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A. Overview Of The Relevant Statutory And Regulatory Provisions
Appendix A of the 1991 title III regulation5 contains the ADA Standards for Accessible Design (“1991 Standards”) which were based upon the ADA Accessibility Guidelines (1991 ADAAG) published...
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Side reach (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The 1991 Standards at section 4.2.6 establish a maximum side-reach height of 54 inches. The 2010 Standards at section 308.3.1 reduce that maximum height to 48 inches....
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Re: 216.6 Entrances
Notice that, for public entities under Title II, the language of the regulations is stricter than the Standards. ...
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Re: 216.6 Entrances
Notice that, for public entities under Title II, the language of the regulations is stricter than the Standards. ...
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Re: 216 Signs
Notice that, for public entities under Title II, the language of the regulations is stricter than the Standards. ...
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4. Effective Communication
Requirements for effective communications also apply to “telephone emergency services” that provide a basic emergency service, such as police, fire, and ambulance, that are provided by public...
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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....
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410.5 Digital Encoding of Speech (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This section proposes to require ICT with two-way voice communication to transmit and receive digitally encoded speech in the manner specified by ITU-T Recommendation G.722, a consensus standard...
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Question 16
Should the Department develop a general standard that specifies requirements for beds wherever accessible sleeping accommodations are required?...
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A4.30.4 RAISED OR INDENTED CHARACTERS OR SYMBOLS
Braille characters can be used in addition to standard alphabet characters and numbers....
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2. Establishment of Advisory Committee
The Access Board has used advisory committees consisting of representatives of interest groups that are affected by its guidelines and standards to assist in developing the guidelines and...
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11B-605.4 Flush controls
[2010 ADA Standards] 605.4 Flush Controls. Flush controls shall be hand operated or automatic. Hand operated flush controls shall comply with 309....
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11B-1009.2.6 Footrests and armrests
[2010 ADA Standards] 1009.2.6 Footrests and Armrests. Footrests shall be provided and shall move with the seat....