The ADA’s regulations and the ADA Standards for Accessible Design, originally published in 1991, set the standard for what makes a facility accessible....
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MAKING THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT ACCESSIBLE
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Guest Rooms with Communication Features
The revisions at section 224.4 of the 2010 Standards effect no substantive change from the 1991 Standards with respect to the number of guest rooms required to provide communication features...
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General
The 1991 Standards at sections 4.1.3(9); 4.1.6(1)(g); and 4.3.10 establish scoping and technical requirements for accessible means of egress....
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III-5.3000 Application of ADAAG
In such cases, the ADAAG standards should be applied to the extent possible. Where appropriate technical standards exist, they should be applied....
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11B-233.1 General
[2010 ADA Standards] 233.1 General. Facilities with residential dwelling units shall comply with 233....
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[ADA Standards § 4.8.2] Yes No Note: For existing ramps, the slope may be 1:10 for a 6-inch rise and 1:8 for a 3-inch rise in special circumstances]....
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1.1.9 Effective date of this code
Only those standards approved by the California Building Standards Commission that are effective at the time an application for building permit is submitted shall apply to the plans and...
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1.1.9 Effective date of this code
Only those standards approved by the California Building Standards Commission that are effective at the time an application for building permit is submitted shall apply to the plans and...
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§1191.1(b)
The guidelines serve as the basis for accessibility standards adopted by the General Services Administration, the Department of Defense, the Department of Housing and Urban Development,...
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220 and 707 Automatic Teller Machines and Fare Machines
220 and 707 Automatic Teller Machines and Fare Machines Section 707 of the 2010 Standards adds specific technical requirements for speech output, privacy, tactilely-discernible input...
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Picnic Tables
If the picnic tables are provided on trails, ensure the routes connecting them to any other major constructed features in the area comply with the technical requirements for trails....
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E202.4 Functions Located in Maintenance or Monitoring Spaces (Section-by-Section Analysis)
E202.4 Functions Located in Maintenance or Monitoring Spaces (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes to revise § 1194.3(f) of the existing 508 Standards to clarify that, where...
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Compliance Dates
Compliance Dates On or after March 15, 2012 All newly constructed or altered facilities of public entities and public accommodations, including pools, must comply with the 2010 Standards...
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Section 4.9.4
• Section 4.9.4 of the 1991 Standards requires handrails at the bottom of stairs to continue to slope for a distance of the width of one tread beyond the bottom riser nosing and to further...
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Passenger Loading Zones at Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
Sections 6.1 and 6.2 of the 1991 Standards and section 209.3 of the 2010 Standards require medical care and long-term care facilities, where the period of stay exceeds 24 hours, to provide...
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Spy City Café
See Standards § 4.13.11(2)(b). f....
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D. Executive Order 13609: Promoting International Regulatory Cooperation
Access Board has tried to promote the principles of the executive order by making concerted efforts with a number of foreign governments throughout the development of the proposed 508 Standards...
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Some existing measurement protocols
for accessibility, nor are there any standards for accessibility that can be tested other than overall slope of ramps or local slope....
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Role of HHS and DOJ
HHS OCR is responsible for ensuring that entities receiving Federal financial assistance from HHS, including child welfare agencies and state courts, comply with their legal obligation under...
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What happens if conciliation fails?
If EEOC decides to litigate, a lawsuit will be filed in federal district court. If the Commission decides not to litigate, it will send the charging party a "right-to-sue" letter....
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Are there any tax breaks for making accessibility changes to my medical office?
Subject to IRS rules, federal tax credits and deductions are available to private businesses to offset expenses incurred to comply with the ADA....
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F224.1 General
The Fair Housing Amendments Act requires that certain residential structures having four or more multi-family dwelling units, regardless of whether they are privately owned or federally...
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§27.121(b) Compliance reports.
In the case in which a primary recipient extends Federal financial assistance to any other recipient, the other recipient shall also submit compliance reports to the primary recipient so...
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Independent Wheelchair Transfers in the Built Environment: How Transfer Setup Impacts Performance Phase 2: Final Report
The study does not necessarily represent the views of the Access Board and readers sho [sic] should not assume any endorsement by the federal government....