The Access Board is publishing this direct final rule without prior notice and comment....
Search Results "NPRM: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking"
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Purpose of Direct Final Rule
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5.5.1 Armrest Provision for M302
The proposed provision requires armrests as these enhance patient comfort and stability. However, this requirement does not supplant provisions for transfer supports....
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Reasonable Modification of Policies
The NPRM proposed adding language to the rule, parallel to that in Department of Justice ADA rules, the Department's Air Carrier Access Act and, more recently, ADA passenger vessel rules...
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3. The Department of Justice’s Regulatory Developments Reinforce that Netflix is a Public Accommodation
In 2008, the Department issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NPRM”)to adopt the new ADA Accessibility Guidelines published by the U.S....
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Section 35.151(i) Curb ramps
In the NPRM, the Department proposed making a minor editorial change to this section, deleting the phrase “other sloped areas’’ from the two places in which it appears in the 1991 title...
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M102.2 Undefined Terms (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed that the meaning of terms not defined in proposed M102.1 or in regulations or policies issued by an enforcing authority, be defined by collegiate dictionaries in the...
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Incorporation of Guidelines for Play Areas and Recreation Facilities
In separate rulemakings, the Board developed supplements to ADAAG covering play areas and recreation facilities....
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d. Unobstructed Transfer
The MDE NPRM proposed that each transfer side provide unobstructed access to the transfer surface, with an exception to permit temporary obstructions as long as they could be repositioned...
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Section 36.211 Maintenance of accessible features (Section-by-Section Analysis)
However, the Department wishes to clarify its application and proposes one change to the section....
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Section 35.133 Maintenance of Accessible Features (Section-by-Section Analysis)
However, the Department wishes to clarify its application and proposes one change to the section....
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Accessibility of Airport Terminals and Facilities
The Foreign Carriers NPRM proposed a performance standard for foreign airports, since U.S. accessibility standards do not apply there....
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Largely in response to comments, the Board made numerous changes from its proposal, including the following: (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Largely in response to comments, the Board made numerous changes from its proposal, including the following:...
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Regulatory Impact Analysis.
Early in the rulemaking process, the Department concluded that the economic impact of its adoption of the 2004 ADAAG as proposed standards for title II and title III was likely to exceed...
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Regulatory Impact Analysis.
Early in the rulemaking process, the Department concluded that the economic impact of its adoption of the 2004 ADAAG as proposed standards for title II and title III was likely to exceed...
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Additions—Section 202.2 of the 2010 Standards
Because the Department is precluded from permitting the use of an alternative standard that might reduce accessibility for individuals with disabilities in housing settings without notice...
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M306.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed that, where diagnostic equipment communicates instructions or other information to the patient, the instructions or information must be provided in at least two of...
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Regulatory Process Matters
This NPRM has been reviewed by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under Executive Order 12866. 58 FR 51735 (Sept. 30, 1993). ...
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Regulatory Process Matters
This NPRM has been reviewed by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under Executive Order 12866, 58 FR 51735 (Sept. 30, 1993)....
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3. Lift Compatibility Exception
The MDE NPRM proposed that diagnostic equipment used by patients in the supine, prone or side-lying position and diagnostic equipment used by patients in the seated position be usable with...
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M307.3 Operation (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed to require operable parts to be operable with one hand and not require tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist....
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M303.4 Components (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed to require diagnostic equipment used by patients seated in a wheelchair which has components that are used to examine specific body parts, be capable of examining those...
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E204.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
E204.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes that, when the technical provisions of Chapter 4 and 5 do not address one or more features of ICT, any unaddressed features...
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5.4.5 Transfer Support Position Recommendation for M301 and M302
Position Recommendation for M301 and M302 Description: Transfer support position refers to the placement of the gripping surface within the minimum and maximum vertical height ranges proposed...
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Section 35.151(i) Curb ramps (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the NPRM, the Department proposed making a minor editorial change to this section, deleting the phrase ‘‘other sloped areas'' from the two places in which it appears in the 1991 title...