This guide explains requirements in the ADA Standards and referenced sections of the International Building Code (IBC) and was developed in cooperation with the International Code...
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Accessible Means of Egress
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United States of America v. State of Florida - Final Order of Dismissal
Under Title II of the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 ("Title II") , 42 U.S.C. §12131, et seq., each of those children is a ''qualified individual with a disability.'' 42 U.S.C....
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11B-232.1 General
[2010 ADA Standards] 232.1 General....
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Summary of Significant Changes
as a provider of public transportation that operates 100 or more buses in annual maximum service for all fixed route bus modes collectively based on required annual data reported to the National...
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§ 36.406(a)(2)
(2) New construction and alterations subject to §§ 36.401 or 36.402 shall comply either with the 1991 Standards or with the 2010 Standards if the date when the last application for a building...
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Slope
The 2010 Standards provide, at section 403.3, that the cross slope of walking surfaces not be steeper than 1:48....
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New Elevators and Existing Elevators
However, substantive differences between requirements for "new" and "existing" elevators applied only to standard elevators....
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F.4 - If an agency has appropriately determined and documented that commercial items are not available that meet applicable technical provisions, must it also determine that an exception applies?
Undue burden documentation would be required if products meeting all (or some) of the standards are commercially available but would create an undue burden on the agency to acquire....
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603.3 Accommodation of Communication Needs (Section-by-Section Analysis)
portion of this proposal relating to two specific methods for delivery of support services is based on existing 255 Guidelines §§ 1193.33(a)(3) and 1193.33(b), and would be new to the 508 Standards...
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E202.5.1 Basis for a Determination of Undue Burden (Section-by-Section Analysis)
E202.5.1 Basis for a Determination of Undue Burden (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes to incorporate language from the definition of “undue burden” in the existing 508 Standards...
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Using TTYs
Using TTYs Many TTYs are connected to phones by placing the handset in an acoustic coupler although a number of models connect directly to a standard analog phone line....
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Definitions
“Accessible on Election Day” means that a polling place is compliant with the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (“2010 Standards”) on Election Day, whether such compliance is...
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Need for and Objective of Final Rule
Certain agencies are required to adopt accessibility standards for the design, construction, and alteration of facilities covered by the Architectural Barriers Act....
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225 Storage
1991 Standards for Accessible Design 2010 Standards for Accessible Design What’s New/Different 225.2.1 Lockers...
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229 Windows
1991 Standards for Accessible Design 2010 Standards for Accessible Design What’s New/Different 4.1.3(6) Windows:...
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Is front-in only or angled parking prohibited for accessible parking spaces?
No, the ADA Standards do not prohibit front-in only, back-in only, or angled parking spaces....
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11B-233.3.4.3 Alterations to residential dwelling units with adaptable features
The building standards for residential dwelling units with adaptable features do not apply to the alteration, repair, rehabilitation or maintenance of residential dwelling units constructed...
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§35.130 General Prohibitions Against Discrimination
Integration is fundamental to the purposes of the Americans with Disabilities Act....
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Dispersion
The inclusion of section 224.5 of the 2010 Standards is not new. Substantially similar language is contained in section 9.1.4 of the 1991 Standards....
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§1607.18 Citations.
Selection Procedures (1978) are intended to establish a uniform Federal position in the area of prohibiting discrimination in employment practices on grounds of race, color, religion, sex, or national...
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How is a charge of discrimination filed?
., disability, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, retaliation); the issue or issues involved in the alleged discriminatory act(s) (e.g., hiring, promotion, wages,...
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Projecting Numbers of Attendees with Disabilities
A national conference that has a disability focus can have well over a thousand attendees with disabilities....
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Presentation Materials / Slides and Video
Slides: These guidelines for PowerPoint or other projected presentation materials are from the Training and Advocacy Support Center (TASC)(link is external), a division of the National Disability...
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The ADA and Its Integration Mandate
In 1990, Congress enacted the ADA “to provide a clear and comprehensive national mandate for the elimination of discrimination against individuals with disabilities.” 4 In passing the ADA...