Further, in any isolated instances where existing structural limitations may entail loss of space, the public entity and public accommodation may have a technical infeasibility defense for...
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Alterations and Water Closet Clearances in Single-User Toilet Rooms With In-Swinging Doors (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Categorization of wheelchair versus other power-driven mobility devices. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters seeking to have the Segway® PT included in the definition of ‘‘wheelchair'' objected to classifying mobility devices on the basis of their intended use because they felt that...
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7. What remedies address violations of the ADA’s integration mandate in the context of disability employment systems?
criteria has been recognized as an appropriate mechanism “to measure the success of the [remedial] employment services offered” by a public entity, including whether such employment services have...
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II-5.1000 General
Students, however, who currently do not have a disability may become individuals with disabilities through, for example, accidents or disease....
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§35.151 New Construction and Alterations
Section 303(b) of title III states that, with some exceptions, elevators are not required in facilities that are less than three stories or have less than 3000 square feet per story....
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2.1 Health Care Experiences of Persons with Disabilities
Numerous other federal reports have highlighted concerns about health care disparities among persons with disabilities....
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Captioning at movie theaters. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Technological advances since the early 1990s have made open and closed captioning for movies more readily available and effective. ...
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§35.151 New construction and alterations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 303(b) of title III states that, with some exceptions, elevators are not required in facilities that are less than three stories or have less than 3000 square feet per story....
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Platform and Vehicle Floor Coordination: ADA Standard Section 810.5.3
Most such low platforms must have a minimum height of eight inches above the top of the rail....
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Dispersion: ADA Standard Section 233.3.5
Section 233.3.5 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for dispersion of individual residential dwelling units.
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11B-224.2 Guest rooms with mobility features
For example, a new 275-room hotel must have a total of ten mobility accessible guest rooms; a minimum of three of the ten must have roll-in showers per Table 11B-224.2....
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Captioning at sporting venues. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In § 36.303(g) of the NPRM, the Department proposed that sports stadiums that have a capacity of 25,000 or more shall provide captioning for safety and emergency information on scoreboards...
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Captioning at sporting venues. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the NPRM at § 35.160(e), the Department proposed that sports stadiums that have a capacity of 25,000 or more shall provide captioning for safety and emergency information on scoreboards...
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Section 35.151(c) Accessibility standards for new construction and alterations
Therefore, the ADA authorized the Attorney General to establish an ADA code certification process under title III of the ADA. That process is addressed in 28 CFR part 36, subpart F....
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IV. Deeming 2010 Standards as an Alternative Accessibility Standard for Section 504 Compliance
In March 2011, pursuant to its coordination authority under Section 504, DOJ advised Federal agencies that until such time as they update their agency’s regulation implementing the Federally...
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Section 35.151(c) Accessibility standards for new construction and alterations (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Therefore, the ADA authorized the Attorney General to establish an ADA code certification process under title III of the ADA. That process is addressed in 28 CFR part 36, subpart F....
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Play areas. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
addition, if elevated play components are provided, entities must make at least fifty percent (50%) of the elevated play components accessible and connect them to an accessible route, and may have...
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I. INTRODUCTION
Adults with disabilities have a lower likelihood of living with family than adults without disabilities....
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Emphasis on Limitations Instead of Outcomes
As the House Education and Labor Committee Report emphasized: [S]ome courts have found that students who have reached a high level of academic achievement are not to be considered individuals...
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501.1 Scope (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, a switch-activated on-screen keyboard might not have a mode that makes it usable by someone who is blind....
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F105.2.5 NFPA
In particular, NFPA 72 requires visible alarms to have a light source that is clear or white and has polar dispersion complying with UL 1971....
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1017.7.1 Maximum Running Slope and Segment Length
Not more than 30 percent of the total length of a trail shall have a running slope steeper than 1:12 (8.33%)....
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MAKING THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT ACCESSIBLE
However, they are used differently depending on whether a small business is altering an existing building, building a brand new facility, or removing architectural barriers that have existed...
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Homeless Shelters, Group Homes, and Similar Social Service Establishments
In sleeping rooms with more than 25 beds that are covered by § 36.406(d) a minimum of five percent (5%) of the beds must have clear floor space compliant with section 806.2.3 of the 2010...