The Architectural Barriers Act requires facilities constructed or altered by or on behalf of federal agencies to be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities....
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2010 ADA Definition
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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Need for and Objective of Final Rule
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a) Curb Ramp and Sidewalk Transition Plan
According to Kirola, the City's transition plan "does not comply with the three-year implementation period and the January 26, 1995 deadline established by Title II of the ADA (28 C.F.R....
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Objectives of, and legal basis for, proposed accessibility guidelines
Objectives of, and legal basis for, proposed accessibility guidelines The Access Board is required to issue accessibility guidelines by the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C....
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The 2006 IBC/ADAAG Comparison
A Comparison of the 2004 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities; the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility...
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Number of Accessible Bathrooms
A number of comments were received on how many bathrooms in a dwelling unit should be subject to the Act's "usable" bathroom requirement....
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6. Grab Bars
Is there a horizontal grab bar at the head of the tub that is at least 12" long for stabilization and aid in transfer from a wheelchair to the fixed tub seat - see Figure 34 on page 25?...
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Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Accessible Public Transportation
This cycle of the RERC-APT conducted research to address some timely and critical human factors issues in boarding vehicles and develop key accessible information technology resources for...
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Current Guidelines Developed Primarily for Buildings and Facilities on Sites
Guidelines Developed Primarily for Buildings and Facilities on Sites The Access Board’s current accessibility guidelines were issued in 2004 and are known as the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Interactive Transaction Machines (ITMs)
However, the Board has issued standards covering various types of electronic and information technology purchased by the Federal government under section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act....
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4. Grab Bars
accessible guestroom bathroom have a horizontal grab bar along the adjacent side wall that is at least 42" long and mounted 33"-36" above the floor for stabilization and assistance during transfer...
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G. Compartment Size
the stall measure at least 60" wide and 56" deep if it is wall mounted or 59" deep if it is floor mounted to allow persons who use wheelchairs to approach the toilet from a variety of transfer...
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12206(e) Failure to Receive Assistance
--An employer, public accommodation, or other entity covered under this Act shall not be excused from compliance with the requirements of this Act because of any failure to receive technical...
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§35.178 State Immunity
§35.178 State Immunity Section 35.178 restates the provision of section 502 of the Act that a State is not immune under the eleventh amendment to the Constitution of the United States...
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Guidelines as Minimum Requirements
The minimum accessibility requirements are contained in the Act....
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4.3 Q. If the only new construction is an addition consisting of four or more dwelling units, would the existing public and common use spaces have to be made accessible?
The Fair Housing Act applies to new construction of covered multifamily dwellings. (See section 804(f)(3)(C)(i) of the Act.)...
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Spectrum Aquatics Summit 500BP Therapy Pool Lift (Battery Powered)
and Title 24: California Code of Regulation 500 pound lifting capacity 360 degree continuous powered rotation Standard adjustable padded headrest Patented transfer...
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"Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) Services'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the preamble to the NPRM, VIS was defined as ‘‘a technology composed of a video phone, video monitors, cameras, a high-speed Internet connection, and an interpreter....
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2004 ADAAG
2004 ADAAG means parts I and III of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Guidelines, which were issued by the Architectural and Transportation...
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Wheelchairs and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices
Advances in technology have given rise to new power-driven devices that are not necessarily designed for people with disabilities, but are being used by some people with disabilities for...
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, a business upturn may provide the ability to pay for physical changes to the facility, or technological advances may have reduced the costs of a previously expensive modification...
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16.1 Q. Will a standard hung 32-inch door provide sufficient clear width to meet the requirements of the Fair Housing Act?
A. No, a 32-inch door would not provide a sufficient clear opening to meet the requirement for usable doors. A notation in the Guidelines for Requirement 3 indicates that a 34-inch...
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4.1 Q. If an owner adds four or more dwelling units to an existing building, are those units covered by the Fair Housing Act?
A. Yes, provided that the units constitute a new addition to the building and not substantial rehabilitation of existing units.
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SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND EDX INC. UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT DJ No. 202-36-255
[See subsections ...]
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§104.5(b)(1)
financial assistance extended in the form of real property or to provide real property or structures on the property, the assurance will obligate the recipient or, in the case of a subsequent transfer...
