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I. Ensuring Compliance Now and In the Future
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NOTES
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility Standards, 77 Fed. Reg. 6916, February 9, 2012 3....
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Program Accessibility
Since March 15, 2012, the DOJ title II regulation requires the use of the 2010 Standards for structural changes needed to provide program access. ...
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Current Guidelines Developed Primarily for Buildings and Facilities on Sites
The DOJ 2010 Standards and the Department of Transportation standards for transportation facilities used in the provision of transportation services covered by the transportation parts of...
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ACCESSIBILITY
(Adapted Physical Education National Standards at http://www.apens.org/whatisape.html) 4 “The term, "universal design," means a concept or philosophy for designing and delivering products...
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K) Temporary Events
Facilities and structures that are built or altered for temporary use must comply with the ADA Standards (except for construction trailers)....
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Purpose and Legal Authority
See 29 U.S.C. 42 U.S.C. 12204, 12149(b); see also 792(b)(3)(B) & (b)(10) (authorizing Access Board to “establish and maintain” minimum guidelines for standards issued pursuant to titles...
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7. Definition and Coverage of Technology with “Closed Functionality”
The Advisory Committee observed that, due to technological changes since the promulgation of the existing standards and guidelines, some formerly “closed” product types were now open, while...
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Play areas. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Should the Department provide a more specific scoping standard? Please suggest a more specific standard if appropriate. ...
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Re: 404.2.6 Doors in Series and Gates in Series
What is the purpose of the doors in series requirement and how should it be applied in configurations other than those shown in the Figures in the Standards?...
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§35.140 Employment Discrimination Prohibited
Subparagraph (1) of new paragraph (b) makes it clear that the standards established by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in 29 CFR part 1630 will be the applicable compliance standards...
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Swimming pools. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters responding to the ANPRM noted that the two-means-of-entry-standard, if applied in the barrier removal context, will disproportionately affect small businesses, both in terms of...
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Tips for Weighing People Using an Accessible Scale
You should use an accessible scale with people who… Have difficulty standing or maintaining balance on a standard scale platform....
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§35.140 Employment discrimination prohibited (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Subparagraph (1) of new paragraph (b) makes it clear that the standards established by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in 29 CFR part 1630 will be the applicable compliance standards...
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Section 2: References
Primary care for persons with disabilities. the internal medicine perspective. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 1997;76(3 Suppl):S17-20. 8. Iezzoni LI. Blocked....
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412.1.1 Digital Television Tuners (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes that, where audio description is played through a digital television tuner, that such tuner conform to Part 5 of the ATSC A/53 Digital Television Standard...
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302.5 With Limited Hearing (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The existing 508 Standards require at least one mode of operation and information retrieval to be provided in an enhanced auditory fashion....
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Alterations
When pools are altered, the alterations must comply with the 2010 Standards, to the maximum extent feasible....
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Podium
Podium: If a podium is used, some speakers who use mobility devices may not be able to use one that is standard height....
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Notification Devices
because it is the Board’s understanding that the Department of Justice will clarify the application of the guidelines to permanently installed elements in its rule making to update its standards...
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WHEELCHAIR
A chair mounted on wheels to be propelled by its occupant manually or with the aid of electric power, of a size and configuration conforming to the recognized standard models of the trade...
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11. When a composite play structure provides more than 20 elevated play components and ramp access to at least 25% of the elevated play components is provided, do the elevated play components need to be of different types as well?
The Standards do not require accessible elevated play components to be of different types regardless of the method of access provided (ramp or transfer)....
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§35.175 Attorney's Fees
Committee Report specifies that such items are included under the rubric of ‘‘attorneys fees’’ and not ‘‘costs’’ so that such expenses will be assessed against a plaintiff only under the standard...
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409.1 General
provided within a residential dwelling unit required to provide mobility features complying with 809.2 shall comply with 409 and with ASME A17.1 (incorporated by reference, see “Referenced Standards...