Section 504(a) of the ADA requires the ATBCB to issue minimum guidelines to supplement the existing Minimum Guidelines and Requirements for Accessible Design (MGRAD) (36 CFR part 1190) for...
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  Section 36.406 Standards for New Construction and Alterations (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
  
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  III. Benefits of Ratification
  
While the ADA will continue to be the linchpin of US domestic nondiscrimination policy, the international community uses the treaty as the basis for legal and policy approaches to disability...
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  III. IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF AGREEMENT
  
. §12188(b)(1)(B), to bring a civil action under title III, enforcing the ADA in any situation where a pattern or practice of discrimination is believed to exist or a matter of general public...
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  Definition of  "other power-driven mobility device." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
  
language to the definition of ‘‘other power-driven mobility device'' to reiterate that the definition does not apply to Federal wilderness areas, which are not covered by title II of the ADA...
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  11B-610.3 Shower compartment seats
  
[2010 ADAS] 610.3 Shower Compartment Seats. ...
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  11B-608.5.3 Alternate roll-in type shower compartments
  
[2010 ADAS] 608.5.3 Alternate Roll-In Type Shower Compartments. ...
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  Feature 6 - Restrooms
  
ADA Standards for Accessible Design | Temporary Barrier Removal Suggestions for Accessible Features...
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  Section 1630.2(j)(1)(ii) Significant or Severe Restriction Not Required; Nonetheless, Not Every Impairment Is Substantially Limiting
  
2008 Senate Statement of Managers at 4 (“We reaffirm that not every individual with a physical or mental impairment is covered by the first prong of the definition of disability in the ADA...
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  11B-216.2 Designations
  
[2010 ADAS] Advisory 216.2 Designations. ...
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  11B-404.2.7 Door and gate hardware
  
[2010 ADAS] Advisory 404.2.7 Door and Gate Hardware. Door hardware that can be operated with a closed fist or a loose grip accommodates the greatest range of users....
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  Issue 14: Inspection of contractor’s work - Beware of field changes!
  
By the time the designer saw the installation, however, and noted the lack of compliance with specifications and with ADA requirements, the inspector had signed off on the job....
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  Accessible Sports Facilities
  
The promise of the ADA...has enabled people with disabilities to enjoy much greater access to a wide range of affordable travel, recreational opportunities and life-enriching services."...
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  §35.134 Retaliation or Coercion
  
§35.134 Retaliation or Coercion Section 35.134 implements section 503 of the ADA, which prohibits retaliation against any individual who exercises his or her rights under the Act....
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  ‘‘Qualified individual with a disability.’’
  
Where questions of safety are involved, the principles established in § 36.208 of the Department’s regulation implementing title III of the ADA, to be codified at 28 CFR, part 36, will be...
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  E. EXPERT TESTIMONY
  
Mastin is a licensed architect and was received by the Court as an expert in architecture, construction, disability access, program access for mobility disabled persons, ADA transition plans...
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  18 Inch Low Height
  
An example of providing a range is the pool seat lift accessibility standard per ADA and ABA 2004 Guidelines Section 1009.2.4, which clearly establishes that, even with adjustable devices...
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  Resources
  
medcare_ta.pdf Health Care Access for People with Disabilities, http://www.rtcil.org/products/Healthcareaccess.shtml Information on tax credits for businesses to comply with ADA...
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  43. Must an employer modify the work hours of an employee with a disability if doing so would prevent other employees from performing their jobs?
  
The ADA does not require the employer to take any of these actions because they all significantly disrupt the operations of the business....
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  45. Does a cost-benefit analysis determine whether a reasonable accommodation will cause undue hardship?
  
The ADA's definition of undue hardship does not include any consideration of a cost-benefit analysis....
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  3. Maintenance of Accessible Features
  
Example A town building that was built before the ADA went into effect has a lift that provides access from inside the building to the library....
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  Ticket Prices
  
Under the ADA, a venue must remove such architectural barriers where doing so is readily achievable....
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  A. Fire Alarms
  
[ADA Stds. 4.1.3(14)] Lobby/front desk Yes __ No __ N/A __ Comments: ________________________________________ Public corridors Yes __ No __ N/A __ Comments: _________________...
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  What are Public Accommodations?
  
Under the ADA public accommodations are private entities that own, lease, lease to or operate a place of public accommodation....
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  COMMERCIAL FACILITIES
  
[ADA Title III] Commercial Facilities. [§36.104] Facilities – (1) Whose operations will affect commerce; (2) That are intended for nonresidential use by a private entity; and...