accordance with the 1991 Standards, the private entity is not required to retrofit such elements to reflect incremental changes in the proposed standards solely because of an alteration to a primary...
Search Results "Primary Function"
2010 ADA Definition
Primary Function: From Regulations 35.151(b)(4)(i) & 36.403(b): A major activity for which the facility is intended. Areas that contain a primary function include, but are not limited to, [the customer services lobby of a bank, 36.403(b)], the dining area of a cafeteria, the meeting rooms in a conference center, as well as offices and other work areas in which the activities of the public accommodation or other private entity using the facility are carried out. Mechanical rooms, boiler rooms, supply storage rooms, employee lounges or locker rooms, janitorial closets, entrances, corridors, and restrooms are not areas containing a primary function. [Restrooms are not areas containing a primary function unless the provision of restrooms is a primary purpose of the area, e.g., in highway rest stops.
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Section 36.403 Alterations and Path of Travel (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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11B-202.3 Alterations
In existing buildings or facilities, if seismic strengthening or upgrade work does not alter the primary use or function of the building or facility and/or does not alter the design of specific...
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11B-202.3 Alterations
In existing buildings or facilities, if seismic strengthening or upgrade work does not alter the primary use or function of the building or facility and/or does not alter the design of specific...
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When alterations are made on an upper story of a facility, is vertical access required?
If alterations are made to a primary function area on an upper floor, an accessible path of travel to the area is required to the extent that the cost is not disproportionate (i.e., more...
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Swimming Pools, Wading Pools & Spas
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Notes
II The IDeA Center in its research defined wheelchair wheelbase as the distance from the center of the primary drive wheel to the center of the caster measured parallel to the floor....
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Alterations [4.1.6(1), (2)]
Restroom accessibility is also required as part of a "path of travel" to altered primary function areas to the extent it is not disproportionate to the overall cost....
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Accessible Routes within a Building or Facility
Also, alterations or additions to areas containing a primary function (a major activity for which a facility is intended) require an accessible path of travel that extends to site arrival...
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Background:
Section 37.43(a)(2) provides that when a public entity “undertakes an alteration that affects or could affect the usability of or access to an area of a facility containing a primary function...
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Customer Premises Equipment (Section-by-Section Analysis)
use of which is telecommunications, thus exclud[ing] such products as television receivers, VCRs, set-top boxes, computers without modems, and other consumer products the primary purpose...
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III. DISCUSSION
function....
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GSA Section 508 Tutorials, Guidance, Checklists
GSA staff are required to comply with the provisions of Section 508 and ensure accessibility of online electronic content, including but not limited to websites, web applications,...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(vi) and 36.105(d)(1)(vi)—‘‘Substantially Limits’’ Shall Be Interpreted To Require a Lesser Degree of Functional Limitation Than That Required Prior to the ADA Amendments Act
Sections 35.108(d)(1)(vi) and 36.105(d)(1)(vi)—‘‘Substantially Limits’’ Shall Be Interpreted To Require a Lesser Degree of Functional Limitation Than That Required Prior to the ADA Amendments...
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§382.3 Conforming alternate version
Conforming alternate version means a Web page that allows a corresponding non-conforming Web page on the primary Web site to be included within the scope of conformance as long as it meets...
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§ 382.3 Conforming alternate version
Conforming alternate version means a Web page that allows a corresponding non-conforming Web page on the primary Web site to be included within the scope of conformance as long as it meets...
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202.4.1 Disproportionate Cost
made to provide an accessible path of travel to the altered area will be deemed disproportionate to the overall alteration when the cost exceeds 20% of the cost of the alteration to the primary...
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11B-207.2 Platform lifts
To ensure continued operation in case of primary power loss, platform lifts shall be provided with standby power or with self-rechargeable battery power that provides sufficient power to...
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11B-207.2 Platform lifts
To ensure continued operation in case of primary power loss, platform lifts shall be provided with standby power or with self-rechargeable battery power that provides sufficient power to...
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11B-207.2 Platform lifts
To ensure continued operation in case of primary power loss, platform lifts shall be provided with standby power or with self-rechargeable battery power that provides sufficient power to...
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Section 35.151(b) Alterations
function....
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4.1.1 Range of Examination Table and Chair Configurations
Manufacturers design examination chairs that have, as their primary function, the support of patients in a seated or semi-supine position....
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Notes
in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease, in man or other animals, or (3) intended to affect the structure or any function...
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Summary of Major Provisions
Web site that markets air transportation to consumers in the United States to ensure that public-facing pages on their primary Web site are accessible to individuals with disabilities...
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12183(a)(2)
Where the entity is undertaking an alteration that affects or could affect usability of or access to an area of the facility containing a primary function, the entity shall also make the...
