developed areas – picnicking and camping areas; passenger vessels; public rights-of-way; transportation vehicles – that’s a refresh of our existing rules; information and communications technology...
Search Results "NTTAA: National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995"
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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Sec. 12205a. Rule of Construction Regarding Regulatory Authority [Section 506]
The authority to issue regulations granted to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Attorney General, and the Secretary of Transportation under this Act includes the authority...
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68.10(18) Owner
For purposes under these rules and the Act, an owner may designate an agent; however, the owner remains responsible for compliance with the Act....
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Section 1194.1 Purpose (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 1194.1 Purpose (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis) This section describes the purpose of the standards which is to implement section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973,...
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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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Other federal rules
rulemaking to adopt the proposed guidelines, with or without additions and modifications, as accessibility standards in regulations implementing Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Need for and Objective of Final Rule
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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4. ABSOLUTE DIMENSIONS
In construction, the technological capacity to achieve an exact and precise placement of an architectural element in some cases can be quite difficult....
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Which Paths Are Usable Circulation Paths?
A new technology in fire safety generically called “directional sound” is on the market. Traditional fire alarm systems are designed to notify people but not necessarily to guide them....
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Narrative description. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
As with captioning, the same two issues arise with this technology: the cost and the change to digital movies and projectors. ...
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Yale Affinity® Smart Card Locks
Affinity® Smart Card Locks combine the latest RFID technology with a flexible electronic lock system, perfect for multi-family, apartment, or condominium housing....
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PART 3: ACCESSIBLE EXAMINATION ROOMS
.); and adequate clear floor space inside the room for side transfers and use of lift equipment....
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IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT
If the Department believes that SDA has failed to comply in a timely manner with any requirement of this Agreement without obtaining sufficient advance written agreement with the Department...
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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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1. New Curb Ramp Construction and Alterations
RT 1994:18-1995:4. At that time, state accessibility standards required a half-inch lip at the base of the curb ramp which could be detected by a visually-impaired person using a cane....
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103 Equivalent Facilitation
103 Equivalent Facilitation This section acknowledges that nothing in these requirements prevents the use of designs, products, or technologies as alternatives to those prescribed, provided...
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Social Policy
As a result, it can be difficult to get necessary medical or dental procedures, assistive technology and proper medications....
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502.3.6 Text (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Additionally, text that can be set by the user would have to be capable of being set programmatically, including through assistive technology....
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502.3.7 Actions (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Applications would also be required to allow assistive technology to programmatically execute available actions on objects....
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Public Pay Phones
Some pay phones that are card-operated incorporate TTY technology....
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DEFINITIONS AND OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ROAD AND TRAIL USERS
Earlier studies of inline skates, scooters, strollers, electric bicycles, adult tricycles, recumbents, tandems, bicycle trailers, golf carts, and assistive technologies are referenced and...
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Transition Plans
The filed hard copies have been difficult to update and cannot be effectively entered into the National Resource Manager database that was later developed....
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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...
