., ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities) or (2) the UFAS, thereby allowing public entities to choose between the two accessibility standards....
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2. New Construction and Alterations
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§8.32(a)
(a) Effective as of July 11, 1988, design, construction, or alteration of buildings in conformance with sections 3-8 of the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS) shall be deemed...
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Department of Defense Memorandum: Adoption of the ABA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
This memorandum updates DoD standards for making facilities accessible to people with disabilities. DoD is one of four Federal agencies that issue standards under the ABA....
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VII. New Construction and Alterations
When a public entity undertakes alterations to an existing building, it must also ensure that the altered portions are accessible....
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Rulemaking History
The ANSI A117.1 standard is a national consensus standard that provides technical requirements for accessible buildings and facilities....
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D. What Does Title II of the ADA Require with Respect to Curb Ramps at Pedestrian Crossings?
and pedestrian crossings, state and local governments can choose between two sets of standards – the ADA Standards for Accessible Design (ADA Standards) and the Uniform Federal Accessibility...
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34 CFR Part 104 Discrimination on the Basis of Disability in Federally Assisted Programs and Activities - Notice of interpretation
use an additional alternative accessibility standard in lieu of the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS) for the purpose of complying with Section 504....
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Standards Applicable Prior to March 15, 2012
, UFAS, or the 1991 Standards except that the elevator exemption contained at section 4.1.3(5) and section 4.1.6(1)(k) of the 1991 Standards shall not apply....
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§40.2(b)
(b) As used in this part, residential structure includes the following:
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§ 37.9 Standards for accessible transportation facilities
[71 FR 63265, Oct. 30, 2006]
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Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS)
This document presents uniform standards for the design, construction and alteration of buildings so that physically handicapped persons will have ready access to and use of them in accordance...
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Accessibility Standards in Title II Regulations Issued by DOJ
for new construction and alterations: UFAS and the 1991 Standards [21] without the “elevator exemption.” [22] The 1991 Title II regulations also permitted departures from the particular...
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UFAS vs. ADAAG Comparison - Assembly Seating
UFAS vs ADAAG - Assembly Seating Click here to view/download pdf version (36 KB) Capacity of Seating & (in) Assembly Areas Combined Standards...
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The History of Accessibility Guidelines
Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS)— 1984 to 2006. These standards updated and expanded the GSA accessibility guidelines....
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A. Section 504
Section 504 and HUD’s Section 504 regulation prohibit discrimination on the basis of disability in any program or activity that receives Federal financial assistance from the Department.3...
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I. Overview
accessibility standards with which recipients of Federal financial assistance must comply....
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IV. Deeming 2010 Standards as an Alternative Accessibility Standard for Section 504 Compliance
, as an alternative accessibility standard to UFAS until HUD revises its Section 504 regulation to formally adopt an updated accessibility standard.11 HUD is not permitting use of certain...
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Links
Title 7 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 15 is the 1994 U.S....
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Which accessibility guidelines must we use?
The guidelines and standards resulting from these laws include: The new ADA/ABA Accessibility Guidelines were officially published in the Federal Register on July 23, 2004....
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3. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
, the accessibility standard adopted by HUD for residential facilities covered by the ABA....
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21. New construction
the facility accessible to and usable by handicapped persons....
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§104.23 New construction.
[45 FR 30936, May 9, 1980; 45 FR 37426, June 3, 1980, as amended at 55 FR 52138, 52141, Dec. 19, 1990]
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24 CFR Part 8 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Federally Assisted Programs and Activities - Notice: Instructions for use of alternative accessibility standard
FR–5784–N–01] Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Federally Assisted Programs and Activities AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity...
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The Basis for this Pocket Guide
These new standards replace the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS) and apply to buildings and facilities subject to GSA regulations....