Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulation at 49 CFR § 37.43(a)(1), provides that when a public entity “alters an existing facility or a part of...
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224.5 Dispersion
Access Board’s Note to Reader: The Department of Justice’s ADA standards also require the following: Places of lodging....
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B. Coverage limitations
It is the Department´s intention to regulate only governmental entities and public accommodations covered by the ADA that provide goods, services, programs, or activities to the public via...
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Emergency Preparedness
Making sure that people with disabilities have full access to state and local government emergency preparedness and response programs is a critical part of ADA obligations. ...
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Integration
A primary goal of the ADA is the equal participation and integration of people with disabilities in the mainstream of American life....
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1022.9 Stairway identification signs
Neither the "Floor Identification Signs" nor the "Fire Department Signs" are required by 2010 ADAS. Note also that neither of these signs is required at open stairways....
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Comments
As the Department is aware and as many commenters pointed out in response to the NPRM question on the subject, in the nearly 20 years since the Department issued its ADA regulation there...
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Section 36.403 Alterations: Path of Travel (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Another commenter asked that the safe harbor be revised to include pre-ADA facilities that have been made compliant with the 1991 Standards to the extent "readily achievable'' or, in the...
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409.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This proposed exception is based on an exception to the requirements for speech output at Automated Teller Machines and Fare Vending Machines in the ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines....
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III-4.4600 Seating in assembly areas
The ADA accessibility standard for alterations requires wheelchair seating to be dispersed (i.e. , provided in more than one location) only in assembly areas with fixed seating for more...
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Glossary of Acronyms
ACB American Council of the Blind ACCD American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities ACLU American Civil Liberties Union ADA...
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IV. DEFINITIONS
"Disability" will be defined as it is in the ADA, 42 U.S.C. § 12102(1). See also 28 C.F.R. § 35.108....
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Telephones
According to the ADA regulations, meeting facilities that provide equipment for participants to make outgoing calls on “more than an incidental convenience basis” must provide the same opportunity...
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7.1. Purpose and Objective of the Final Rule, Relative to Movie Theaters Categorized As Small
As noted earlier in this Final RA (see Section 1.1), the Department’s existing regulation implementing the ADA’s title III auxiliary aids provision reiterates the obligation of covered...
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Section 36.206 Retaliation or Coercion (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Section 36.206 Retaliation or Coercion (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments) Section 36.206 implements section 503 of the ADA, which prohibits retaliation against any...
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Commercial Facilities (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The interplay between the Fair Housing Act and the ADA with respect to those facilities that are "places of public accommodation'' was the subject of many comments and is addressed in the...
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Transfer Sides (M301.2.3 and M302.2.3)
The 2004 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines provide a gap of 3 inches between the edge of a shower seat and the shower compartment entry, and the gap does not appear to interfere with...
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Medical Device Manufacturers
If DOJ amends its ADA regulations as announced in the ANPRM, medical device manufacturers may have an economic incentive to produce accessible products that conform to the standards for...
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A. Accessible Voting Program
The County has an obligation to provide an accessible voting program under the ADA, including a program that is accessible to persons who use wheelchairs and persons who are blind or have...
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Definitions of residential facilities and transient lodging. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The ADA does not exempt spaces because of a belief or policy that excludes persons with disabilities from certain work....
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Appendix E to Part 37—Reasonable Modification Requests
The Department's ADA regulations contain numerous requirements concerning fixed route, complementary paratransit, and other types of transportation service....
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Ticket Prices and Dispersal of Wheelchair Spaces
Paragraph 5 of the "Line of Sight and Dispersion of Wheelchair Spaces in Assembly Areas" section of the Department of Justice's Guidance on the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design document...
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Are there good examples of Title III Compliance for making goods and services accessible?
When I gently asked about accessibility I was given the same answer, "our site was here before ADA and we aren't required to build modifications in order to comply. ...
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California: Toilet Grab Bars - Uneven height allowed?
I noticed that the specific code language suggests that the side grab bar and the rear grab bar must be at the same height (California CBC text is slightly different than ADAS), but it reads...