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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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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Providing Appropriate Information About Accessibility
Don't use the terms "ADA," "partially," "barrier free," or "handicapped." Provide specific details about what people can expect to encounter....
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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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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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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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11B-404.2.7 Door and gate hardware
. ◼ [2010 ADA Standards] 404.2.7 Door and Gate Hardware. Handles, pulls, latches, locks, and other operable parts on doors and gates shall comply with 309.4....
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C. Characteristics of Impacted Small Entities
The Regulatory Flexibility Act defines a “small entity” as a small business (as defined by the SBA Size Standards) or a small organization such as a nonprofit that is “independently owned...
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II. Recommendations of Diagnostic Imaging Equipment Manufacturers on Transfer Surface Low Height
It should also be recognized, that due to the precision work which is required in the design of diagnostic imaging equipment, and the necessity of compliance with regulatory requirements...
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Applicability to Carrier Web Sites
In updating our research for the final regulatory evaluation, we found that the Web sites of many smaller carriers have added online booking engines, one of the more difficult Web site functions...
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Inquiry into the use of other power-driven mobility device. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Consequently, the Department has decided to include regulatory text in § 36.311(c)(2) of the final rule that requires public accommodations to accept the presentation of a valid, State-issued...
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7.3. Characteristics of Impacted Small Entities
The Regulatory Flexibility Act defines a “small entity” as a small business (as defined by the SBA Size Standards) or a small organization such as a nonprofit that is “independently owned...
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Inquiry into the use of other power-driven mobility device. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Consequently, the Department has decided to include regulatory text in § 35.137(c)(2) of the final rule that requires public entities to accept the presentation of a valid, State-issued...
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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...
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Preserving elevator access in building where it might not be required.
Here's the scenario: Pre-ADA building. Each story less than 3000 square feet, so elevator would likely not be required if built new. 2010 Standards 206.2.3, Exception 1. ...
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Lines of Sight for Wheelchair Spaces
The Board believes that the dispersion requirement pertaining to admission prices is better addressed by regulations, such as those maintained by the Department of Justice under the ADA,...
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What Kind Of Documentation Is Sufficient To Support A Request For Testing Accommodations?
professional does not include every test or subtest score preferred by the testing entity in the psychoeducational or neuropsychological report. 3 Under Section 309 of the ADA...