There is no general rule in the existing 508 Standards that agencies provide assistive technology at all employee workstations; rather, these standards merely require compatibility with...
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8. Revisions to Exceptions under 508 Standards
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4. Coverage of Real-Time Text
Commenters representing people with disabilities strongly supported inclusion of RTT functionality requirements in the proposed rule....
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4. Identification and Maintenance
We proposed to apply these requirements to airlines under Part 382 and to airports under Part 27....
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Section 35.150(b)(2) Safe Harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Nevertheless, in order to provide certainty to public entities and individuals with disabilities alike, the Department proposes to add a provision to the program accessibility requirement...
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5. Exception from the Requirements of M302 for Weight Scales with Integral Seats
(proposed M101.2)....
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36. Must an employer provide a reasonable accommodation for an employee with a disability who violated a conduct rule that is job- related for the position in question and consistent with business necessity?
(103) Possible reasonable accommodations could include adjustments to starting times, specified breaks, and leave if these accommodations will enable an employee to comply with conduct rules...
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§382.31 May carriers impose special charges on passengers with a disability for providing services and accommodations required by this rule?
[Doc. No. DOT-OST-2004-19482, 73 FR 27665, May 13, 2008, as amended at 78 FR 67914, Nov. 12, 2013]
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4. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines
From the Board’s website: “On January 18, 2017, the Access Board published a final rule that jointly updates requirements for information and communication technology covered by Section...
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Part II: ABA Application and Scoping
In the final rule, differences between the ADA and ABA application and scoping chapters pertain to modifications and waivers, definitions, additions, leases, general exceptions (specifically...
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Section 35.151(d) Scope of coverage
Section 35.151(d) Scope of coverage In the NPRM, the Department proposed a new provision, Sec. 35.151(d), to clarify that the requirements established by Sec. 35.151, including those...
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Wheelchair Spaces in Tiered Boxes
The proposed rule was not clear on how the scoping and dispersion requirements would apply in these types of facilities....
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M303.2.1 Orientation (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed to require wheelchair spaces to be designed so that a patient in a wheelchair using diagnostic equipment would be oriented in the same direction that other non-wheelchair...
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Section 35.151(d) Scope of coverage (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 35.151(d) Scope of coverage (Section-by-Section Analysis) In the NPRM, the Department proposed a new provision, § 35.151(d), to clarify that the requirements established by §...
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Effect on the certification process of using more than one regulatory scheme at the state or local level to establish accessibility requirements for title III facilities with new design requirements in the proposed standards. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed standards will include requirements for elements and spaces that are not addressed specifically in the 1991 Standards, including elements within recreational facilities and...
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Alternate Modes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Some commenters noted that the proposed definition did not actually define alternate modes, but simply gave a listing of examples....
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Detectable Warnings
The proposed rule, consistent with the original ADAAG, provided specifications for the coordination of vehicles and platforms, including maximum changes in level (plus or minus e inch) and...
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Aisle Seats
The proposed rule required that such seats have removable or folding armrests or no armrests on the aisle side....
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Revolving Doors or Turnstiles
As indicated in the proposed rule, manual revolving doors, gates, and turnstiles cannot be part of an accessible route (404.2.1)....
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Substantive changes made to requirements for elevators
section 407 include: revision of the height of call controls (407.2.1.1) removal of a specification concerning objects located below hall call buttons (407.2.2 in the proposed...
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M301.2.1 Adjustability (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed a transfer surface height range for diagnostic equipment used by patients in the supine, prone, or side-lying position of 17 inches minimum and 19 inches maximum....
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Detectable Warnings
They requested that such a requirement be reinstated in the final rule. A few comments opposed such a change. Response....
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"Readily achievable.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
A significant number of commenters objected to Sec.36.306 of the proposed rule, which listed identical factors to be considered for determining "readily achievable'' and "undue burden''...
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Section 4.1.1, Application (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 4.1.1(3) preserves the basic principle of the proposed rule: Areas that may be used by employees with disabilities shall be designed and constructed so that an individual with a...