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6. Settlement Approval Process
No Opt-Out The Parties agree that the Settlement Class shall be certified in accordance with the standards applicable under Rule 23(b)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and...
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Summary of Costs and Benefits
We estimated the additional costs for FEMA to provide emergency transportable housing units that comply with the final rule compared to units complying with the Uniform Federal Accessibility...
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Areas of a public entity open to the public, participants in services, programs, or activities, or invitees. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has included a slightly modified version of this provision in § 35.136(g) of the final rule....
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(1) Adjustability: Minimum High Transfer Height
In the preamble to the MDE NPRM, the Access Board sought comment in question 14 on whether the final rule should require an adjustable height range of 17 inches to 25 inches; whether equipment...
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M301.4.2 Clearance Around Base (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board has reviewed the comments and has decided to retain the provision from the proposed rule....
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ADAAG
Final minimum guidelines were published by the Board in January 1998....
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Manufacturer (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Another commenter recommended that the term manufacturer be defined to include those who assemble the component parts into a final product. Response....
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Summary of Significant Changes
Some of the key changes reflected in the final rule (relative to the existing guidelines) include: New Organization and Format: The 2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines use a new organizational...
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Definition of "wheelchair.'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Definition of "wheelchair." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In addition, the Department has decided that it is more appropriate to use the phrase ‘‘primarily'' designed for use by individuals with disabilities in the final rule, rather than ‘‘solely...
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E202 General Exceptions (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Consequently, the Board is not retaining it in the proposed rule....
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‘‘Qualified interpreter.’’
The proposed rule defined auxiliary aids and services to include the statutory term, ‘‘qualified interpreters’’ (§ 35.104), but did not define it....
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Qualified interpreter (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed rule defined auxiliary aids and services to include the statutory term, "qualified interpreters" (§35.104), but did not define it....
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Sections §§ 35.108(d)(1)(vii) and 36.105(d)(1)(vii)—Comparison of Individual’s Performance of Major Life Activity Usually Will Not Require Scientific, Medical, or Statistical Analysis
One commenter suggested that the words ‘‘where appropriate’’ be deleted from these provisions in the final rule out of concern that they may be used to preclude individuals with disabilities...
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The term ‘‘existing facility'' is defined in § 36.104 of the final rule. This definition is discussed in more detail above. See Appendix A discussion of definitions (§ 36.104)....
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II. Statutory and Regulatory Background
The Department implemented the Act by a final rule published January 23, 1989 (54 FR 3232), and which became effective on March 12, 1989....
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Section 1194.21 Software Applications and Operating Systems (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
No other changes have been made in the final rule....
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(1) Transfer Surface Location for Diagnostic Equipment Used in the Supine, Prone, or Side-lying Position
MDE Advisory Committee Report, 75-82, available at https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/health-care/about-this-rulemaking/advisory-committee-final-report. ...
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Section 35.151(g) Assembly areas (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has retained the substance of this section in the final rule but has clarified that the requirement applies to stadiums, arenas, and grandstands....
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403 Walking Surfaces
: adding an exception for circulation paths in employee work areas (403.5, Exception) removing redundant specifications for protruding objects (403.5.3 in the proposed rule...
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1.3. Public Comments on Initial Regulatory Assessment and Department Responses
Data concerning average seat count is no longer relevant because the final rule’s scoping for captioning devices is based on the number of auditoriums, rather than the number of seats, within...
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Technical Memorandum TM 2012-02 Emergency Response Buildings and Facilities
Department of Justice in the Guidance and Analysis for 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services; Final Rules; September...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(vi) and 36.105(d)(1)(vi)—‘‘Substantially Limits’’ Shall Be Interpreted To Require a Lesser Degree of Functional Limitation Than That Required Prior to the ADA Amendments Act
These rules of construction reflect Congress’s concern that prior to the adoption of the ADA Amendments Act, courts were using too high a standard to determine whether an impairment substantially...