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E. Cost and benefits of website regulations
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B. Carrier-Supplied Oxygen
The Oxygen NPRM proposed to require certificated U.S. carriers operating aircraft that conduct passenger-carrying service with at least one aircraft having a designed seating capacity of...
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A. Preliminary Regulatory Impact Analysis (Executive Order 12866)
Executive Orders 13563 and 12866 direct agencies to propose or adopt a regulation only upon a reasoned determination that its benefits justify its costs; tailor the regulation to impose...
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Section 36.406(f) Assembly Areas (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department received no significant comments on this paragraph and has decided to adopt the proposed language with minor modifications....
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COMMENTS
In recognition of the somewhat limited applicability of the allocation scheme contained in the proposed rule, paragraphs 36.201(b)(2) and 36.201(b)(3) have been deleted from the final rule...
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804 Kitchens and Kitchenettes
This is consistent with the proposed rule with respect to kitchens generally, but differs from proposed specifications for dwelling unit kitchens, which only addressed clear floor space...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(iii) and 36.105(d)(1)(iii)—Impairment Need Not Substantially Limit More Than One Major Life Activity
Sections 35.108(d)(1)(iii) and 36.105(d)(1)(iii)—Impairment Need Not Substantially Limit More Than One Major Life Activity Proposed §§ 35.108(d)(1)(viii) and 36.105(d)(1)(viii) stated...
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Public Address Systems
In the proposed rule, the Board sought comment on whether additional provisions for an equivalent means of communication should be applied to other types of facilities (Question 45)....
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Organization and Format
Several suggested that the final rule contain a subject index, that pages not be numbered separately for each part of the rule, and that a table of contents be provided for advisory material...
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Chapter 4: Accessible Routes
In the proposed rule, this chapter included requirements for accessible means of egress and areas of refuge (409 and 410)....
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New Elevators and Existing Elevators
The proposed rule applied requirements specifically to "new" elevators, including destination-oriented and LULA types, and to "existing" elevators....
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Drinking Fountains for Standing Persons
The proposed rule required a height of 39 to 43 inches above the floor or ground, a range that derives from the standard height of models on the market....
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Accessible Route to Performance Areas
The proposed rule required that an accessible route be provided where a circulation path "directly connects" seating and performance areas (206.2.6)....
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Sections 35.130(i) and 36.201(c)—Claims of No Disability
In the NPRM the Department proposed adding §§ 35.130(i) and 36.201(c) to the title II and title III regulations, respectively, which incorporate similar language....
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Comments to the NPRM
The major themes in transit industry comments opposing the proposal were the following....
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Safe harbor for qualified small businesses. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Proposed § 36.304(d)(5) has been omitted from the final rule....
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Fraudulent purchase of designated accessible seating. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Moreover, the Department recognizes that implementation of some of its proposals, such as public identification of accessible seating, increases the potential for the fraudulent purchase...
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Water Closet Clear Floor Space in Toilet Compartments
The proposed rule required this additional space in front of the fixture where only a forward approach to the water closet is provided (1102.11.5.2)....
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Keypad Buttons
The proposed rule, in addressing elevator car controls, required that telephone-style keypad buttons, where provided, be identified by raised characters centered on the keypad button (407.2.11.2...
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Methods of Communication
The proposed rule referenced examples of acceptable methods (grilles, slats, talk-through baffles, intercoms, and telephone handset devices) and required access both for persons who use...
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Public Rights-of-Way
Some comments asked that the final rule address certain elements common in public rights-of-ways....
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Shower Threshold
The proposed rule specified a maximum threshold height of ½ inch, provided that those greater than ¼ inch are beveled with a slope of 1:2 maximum (608.7)....
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DOT Response
We believe that it is best to defer action on this issue until the DOT and DOJ work is further advanced, at which point we believe it appropriate to propose changes to our ADA rules consistent...
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Inquiries about service animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The NPRM proposed language at § 36.302(c)(6) setting forth parameters about how a public accommodation may determine whether an animal qualifies as a service animal....