This provision allows action, beyond that required by the regulation, to overcome conditions that led to limited participation by handicapped persons, whether or not the limited participation...
Search Results "Supplemental Requirement"
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10. Voluntary action
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B.4.i. - What is assistive technology?
In many cases, the Access Board’s technical provisions require compatibility with assistive technology devices....
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A.1. - What is Section 508?
Section 508 requirements are separate from, but complementary to, requirements in Sections 501 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act that require, among other things, that agencies provide reasonable...
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Section 2. Accessible route
A route that complies with the appropriate requirements of ANSI A117.1-1986, a comparable standard, or Section 5, Requirement 1 of these guidelines is an "accessible route"....
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Paperwork Reduction Act
These requirements constitute information collection requirements covered by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) and OMB rules implementing it....
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410.7 Caller ID (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This requirement would be new to the 255 Guidelines, but corresponds to a similar requirement in § 1194.23(e) of the existing 508 Standards....
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C101.1 Purpose (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In keeping with the Board’s statutory charge under the Communications Act, this section states that the purpose of the proposed 255 Guidelines is the provision of scoping and technical requirements...
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Clear Width [4.13.5] and Vertical Clearance
Panic bars and other hardware do not require additional width since they are usually mounted above the widest portion of wheelchairs....
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4.13.9* DOOR HARDWARE
Handles, pulls, latches, locks, and other operating devices on accessible doors shall have a shape that is easy to grasp with one hand and does not require tight grasping, tight pinching...
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603.2.3 Door Swing
Doors shall not swing into the clear floor space or clearance required for any fixture. Doors shall be permitted to swing into the required turning space. EXCEPTIONS: 1....
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Q. Must employers be familiar with the many diverse types of disabilities to know whether or how to make a reasonable accommodation?
An employer is required to accommodate only a "known" disability of a qualified applicant or employee....
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407.1 General
The ADA and other Federal civil rights laws require that accessible features be maintained in working order so that they are accessible to and usable by those people they are intended to...
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223.1.1 Alterations
Where sleeping rooms are altered or added, the requirements of 223 shall apply only to the sleeping rooms being altered or added until the number of sleeping rooms complies with the minimum...
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103 Equivalent Facilitation
103 Equivalent Facilitation Nothing in these requirements prevents the use of designs, products, or technologies as alternatives to those prescribed, provided they result in substantially...
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223.2.2 Facilities Specializing in Treating Conditions That Affect Mobility
Conditions that affect mobility include conditions requiring the use or assistance of a brace, cane, crutch, prosthetic device, wheelchair, or powered mobility aid; arthritic, neurological...
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707 Automatic Teller Machines and Fare Machines
However, for entities covered by the ADA, the Department of Justice regulations that implement the ADA provide additional guidance regarding the relationship between these requirements and...
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1003.2.2 Boarding Piers at Boat Launch Ramps
Where the total length of the gangway or series of gangways serving as part of a required accessible route is 30 feet (9145 mm) minimum, gangways shall not be required to comply with 405.2...
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407.1 General
The ADA and other Federal civil rights laws require that accessible features be maintained in working order so that they are accessible to and usable by those people they are intended to...
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224.1.1 Alterations
Where guest rooms are altered or added, the requirements of 224 shall apply only to the guest rooms being altered or added until the number of guest rooms complies with the minimum number...
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DOT Response
Operational requirements are a different matter....
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4.2 Existing Facilities.
An airport operator is not required to make structural changes to existing facilities where other methods are effective in achieving compliance....
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Who is Covered by the ADA?
The ADA establishes requirements for 12 categories of public accommodations, which include stores, restaurants, bars, service establishments, theaters, hotels, recreational facilities, private...
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New Construction and Alterations
New Construction and Alterations The ADA requires that newly constructed facilities, first occupied on or after January 26, 1993, meet or exceed the minimum requirements of the ADA Standards...
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16. What should an employer do when another federal law prohibits it from hiring anyone with a hearing impairment?
The employer should be certain, however, that compliance with the law actually is required, not voluntary....