aircraft; or (3) railroad locomotives, railroad freight cars, railroad cabooses, commuter or intercity passenger rail cars (including coaches, dining cars, sleeping cars, lounge cars and food service...
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COMMERCIAL FACILITIES
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Visible Alarms in Alterations to Existing Facilities
Some commenters urged the Department not to include the exception and to make visible alarms a mandatory requirement for all spaces, both existing and new....
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Public Address Systems
Providing "effective communications" is within the purview of the Department of Justice and is addressed in the Department’s title II and III regulations....
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103 Equivalent Facilitation
With the exception of transit facilities, which are covered by regulations issued by the Department of Transportation, there is no process for certifying that an alternative design provides...
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Standards that measure needed physical or mental ability to perform a job
For example: A police department that requires all its officers to be able to make forcible arrests and to perform all job functions in the department might be able to justify stringent...
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Questions and Answers on the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 for Students with Disabilities Attending Public Elementary and Secondary Schools
Department of Education has determined that this document is a "significant guidance document" under the Office of Management and Budget's Final Bulletin for Agency Good Guidance Practices...
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"Other Power-Driven Mobility Device" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The definition is designed to be broad and inclusive because the Department recognizes the diverse needs and preferences of individuals with disabilities and does not wish to impede individual...
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One Set of Design Standards
(House Report at 27) Similarly, the Department's Guidelines are not the exclusive standard for compliance with the Act's accessibility requirements....
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Alterations to stairs (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department believes that by requiring only the addition of handrails to altered stairs where levels are connected by an accessible route, the costs of compliance for public entities...
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1. New Format for Guidelines
We added notes to paragraphs (a) and (b) of section 1191.1 that reference the accessibility standards adopted by the Department of Justice and Department of Defense....
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VI. Regulatory Process Matters (SBREFA, Regulatory Flexibility Act, Executive Orders, Benefits and Costs)
Regulatory Process Matters (SBREFA, Regulatory Flexibility Act, Executive Orders, Benefits and Costs) Since this proposal is an ANPRM, the Department is not required to conduct certain...
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Checklist
Consult with local fire, police, and HazMat departments. Explore various accommodation options for emergency evacuation. C....
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Rules of Construction for Major Life Activities
The Department did not receive any comments objecting to its proposed language....
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Free Technical Assistance
Department of Justice ADA Information Line 800‒514‒0301 (voice) 800‒514‒0383 (TTY) ADA Website and ADA Business Connection You may also review or download information on the...
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Alterations to stairs. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department believes that by requiring only the addition of handrails to altered stairs where levels are connected by an accessible route, the costs of compliance for public entities...
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Overview of the Rule
These provisions are also included in the Department's proposed title III regulation, as is the general provision on maintenance of accessible features....
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The Commenters
(BOCA); the State of Washington Building Code Council; the Seattle Department of Construction and Land Use; the Barrier-free Subcode Committee of the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code...
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Appendix 4 – References
Adelaide South Australia, Public Buildings Department. Bails, J.H. (1983). ...
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"Readily achievable.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department believes that this complex issue is most appropriately resolved on a case-by-case basis....
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Section 35.151(b) Alterations (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department's proposed rule would amend § 35.151(b)(2) to make clear that the path of travel requirements of § 35.151(b)(4) do not apply to measures taken solely to comply with program...
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TTY
The TTY must be available during the same hours as the telephone service for the general public and the same wait time and surcharges must apply to the TTY as the telephone service for the...
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Local Resources To Assist Your Planning Efforts
Local experts, such as Convention and Visitors Bureaus and Chambers of Commerce, can help you find facilities, lodging, and services available in an area, though they may not know how accessible...
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Line of Sight and Dispersion of Wheelchair Spaces in Assembly Areas
In 1994, the Department issued official guidance interpreting the requirement for comparable lines of sight in the 1991 Standards to mean wheelchair spaces and companion seats in sports...