Unless an exception applies, an agency’s obligation to provide comparable access under Section 508 is satisfied by acquiring EIT that meets the applicable technical provisions in Subparts...
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B.2.i. - What must an agency do to ensure its' acquisitions of EIT provide "comparable access"?
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H.4.i. - Does presentation equipment procured have to meet the Access Board standards?
Presentation equipment, such as LCD data projectors and laptop computers, are considered EIT and therefore covered by the Access Board's standards, unless an exception applies....
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VI. Report to Congress
The Access Board will forward a copy of this Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis along with this Final Rule in a report to Congress pursuant to Section 251 of the Small Business Regulatory...
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§ 36.607 Guidance concerning model codes.
Assistant Attorney General may review the relevant model code and issue guidance concerning whether and in what respects the model code is consistent with the minimum requirements of the Act...
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Subpart E—Enforcement (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
(subpart D of this part), which requires that new construction and alterations be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities....
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Accessible Passenger Loading Zones at Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
Accessible passenger loading zones are required at licensed medical care and licensed long-term care facilities....
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§8.22(c)
In reviewing such request or otherwise assessing the existence of such needs, HUD shall take into account the expected needs of eligible persons with and without handicaps....
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4.28.3* VISUAL ALARMS
(2) Specialized systems utilizing advanced technology may be substituted for the visual systems specified above if equivalent protection is afforded handicapped users of the building...
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Clearances: ADA Standard Section 603.2
Section 603.2 covers the current ADA Standards for toilet and bathing room clearances.
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Spring Hinges: ADA Standard Section 404.2.8.2
Section 404.2.8.2 covers the current ADA Standards for door and gate spring hinges.
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Openings: ADA Standard Section 302.3
Section 302.3 covers the current ADA Standards for floor and ground surface openings.
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Using the ADA Standards
The design standards issued under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by the Department of Justice and the Department of Transportation are used to ensure access to the built environment...
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Appendix B to Part 36—Analysis and Commentary on the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Appendix B to Part 36—Analysis and Commentary on the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (Section-by-Section Analysis) Appendix B to Part 36—Analysis and Commentary on the 2010 ADA...
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E. Private Enforcement Efforts
Private parties, including individuals with disabilities, have also entered into settlement agreements with health care providers to enforce the ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act...
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Appendix D to Part 36—1991 Standards for Accessible Design as Originally Published on July 26, 1991
Click here to view the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design....
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Yale 5400LN Series Grade 1 Lever Locks
ADA: The 5400LN meets accessibility guidelines of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the requirements of the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards and ANSI 117.1, all requiring ease...
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B.2.ii. - How should an agency proceed in identifying "applicable" technical provisions in Subparts B, C, and D of the Access Board’s standards to ensure acquired products provide comparable access?
Subpart D requires that: (a) product support documentation provided to end users shall be made available in alternate formats upon request at no additional charge; (b) end users shall have access...
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Annualized Cost of New or Revised Accessibility Requirements in the 2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines
Table 3 below provides the annualized cost, under each of the Final RA’s three cost scenarios, for the five new or revised accessibility requirements in the 2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines...
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Executive Order 13132 (Federalism)
The final rule is issued pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Architectural Barriers Act (ABA).52 The ADA is civil rights legislation that was enacted by Congress pursuant...
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Television and Videos
The Television Decoder Circuitry Act of 1990 requires that all televisions with screens 13 inches or larger sold after July 1, 1993, have built-in closed caption decoders....
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What types of physical barriers to access is a public accommodation required to remove? Why is this important to persons with HIV or AIDS?
What types of physical barriers to access is a public accommodation required to remove? Why is this important to persons with HIV or AIDS?...
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Covered Multifamily Dwellings
Garden apartments located in an elevator building of four or more units are subject to the Act's requirements....
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A.6 - Does Section 508, as implemented by the Access Board’s standards and the FAR, impose the same obligations on agencies and contractors?
Agencies are responsible for complying with Section 508 as a whole, including identification of applicable Access Board technical provisions (see sections C and D below) and making nonavailability...
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Wheelchair accessible seating is required. At least one percent of the seating must be wheelchair seating locations.
• Wheelchair accessible seating is required. At least one percent of the seating must be wheelchair seating locations....
