Consistent with the Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980 and Executive Order 13272, the Department must consider the impacts of any proposed rule on small entities, including small businesses...
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F. Impact on small entities
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Qualified interpreter (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed rule defined auxiliary aids and services to include the statutory term, "qualified interpreters" (§35.104), but did not define it....
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Section 37.161 Maintenance of Accessible Features--General
The rule points out that temporary obstructions or isolated instances of mechanical failure would not be considered violations of the ADA or this rule. Repairs must be made “promptly.”...
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E. Reporting, Recordkeeping, and Other Compliance Requirements
The final rule imposes no new recordkeeping or reporting requirements....
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702 Fire Alarm Systems
The proposed rule provided detailed specifications for the audible and visual characteristics of fire alarm systems, including the sound level and the color, intensity, flash rate, location...
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205 Operable Parts
In the final rule, exceptions to this provision have been added. Some have been relocated from the technical provisions for operable parts in section 309....
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Costs
The UFAS compliant units comply with the technical requirements in the final rule for units with mobility features, except for bedroom lighting controls and water spray units at kitchen...
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Background
On May 13, 2008, the Department of Transportation (“Department” or “DOT,” also “we” or “us”) amended 14 CFR Part 382 (Part 382), its ACAA rule, to apply the rule to foreign carriers and...
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Relationship to Other Laws
Nothing in this proposed rule will alter this relationship....
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Section 36.406 Standards for New Construction and Alterations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
As proposed in this Department’s proposed rule, § 36.406(a) adopts ADAAG as the accessibility standard applicable under this rule....
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"Existing Facility" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
With adoption of the final rule, public accommodations engaged in barrier removal measures will now be guided by the 2010 Standards, defined in § 36.104, and the safe harbor in § 36.304(...
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Section 37.11 Administrative Enforcement
In its title III rule (28 CFR part 36), DOJ assumes enforcement responsibility for all title III matters....
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I. Executive Summary
Purpose This rule is necessary in order to incorporate the ADA Amendments Act’s changes to titles II (nondiscrimination in State and local government services) and III (nondiscrimination...
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Speech Output
Comments from disability groups strongly supported the approach taken in the proposed rule....
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Conflict of Law Waivers and Equivalent Alternative Determinations
, rules, voluntary codes of practice, and carrier policies....
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3. Benefits—Qualitative Discussion of Benefits
Benefits—Qualitative Discussion of Benefits The benefits of this rule are difficult to quantify for multiple reasons. ...
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2. Costs—Summary of Likely Economic Impact
Under Option 1, each baseline assumes that 2 percent of analog theaters currently meet the requirements of this proposed rule. ...
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Grab Bar Height
Commenters pointed out the proposed rule was not clear on whether the height of grab bars was to be measured to the top or to the centerline. Response....
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§ 36.304(d)(2) Safe harbor
Elements in existing facilities that are not altered after [insert effective date of final rule], and that comply with the 1991 Standards, are not required to be modified in order to comply...
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Telecommunications (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
No substantive comments were received regarding this definition and no changes have been made in the final rule....
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Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
Unfunded Mandates Reform Act This final rule does not include any Federal mandate that may result in the expenditure by state, local, and tribal governments, in the aggregate, or by the...
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TTY (Section-by-Section Analysis)
No substantive comments were received regarding this definition and no changes have been made in the final rule....
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§35.103(a)
(a) Rule of interpretation....
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Volume Control
In the proposed rule, this requirement applied to telephones that are "permanently installed."...