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Volume Control
The proposed specification was consistent with accessibility guidelines the Board issued under section 255 of the Telecommunications Act and standards issued under section 508 of the Rehabilitation...
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Federal Agencies
EEOC website Filing a charge of discrimination with the EEOC Access Board The Access Board issues the document that is the basis of the ADA Standards for Accessible Design...
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E101.2 Equivalent Facilitation (Section-by-Section Analysis)
E101.2 Equivalent Facilitation (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section is based on existing 508 Standards § 1194.5....
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Compliance Dates
The deadline for complying with the 2010 Standards, which detail the technical rules for building accessibility, is March 15, 2012....
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Backrests
US Access Board....
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407.12.2.1 Unobstructed Side Reach (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Although existing 508 Standards § 1194.25 (j)(2) permits a maximum reach height of 54 inches, it contains the same minimum height (15 inches) and 10-inch reach depth....
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14. Does an employer have to provide reasonable accommodation to enable an employee with a disability to have equal access to information communicated in the workplace to non-disabled employees?
Employers must ensure that employees with disabilities have access to information that is provided to other similarly-situated employees without disabilities, regardless of whether they...
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Cashier counters
Provide a section of counter that is a minimum of 36" wide by a maximum of 36" high or an auxiliary accessible counter at the following locations: i....
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Restricted Entrances [§206.4.7]
Restricted Entrances [§206.4.7] If entrances are restricted to certain occupants on a controlled basis, at least one must comply in addition to public entrances required to be accessible...
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§8.31 Historic properties.
If historic properties become subject to alterations to which this part applies the requirements of §4.1.7 of the standards of §8.32 of this part shall apply, except in the case of the Urban...
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§ 37.42(a)
must ensure, at stations that are approved for entry into final design or that begin construction or alteration of platforms on or after February 1, 2012, that the following performance standard...
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§ 37.42(a)
must ensure, at stations that are approved for entry into final design or that begin construction or alteration of platforms on or after February 1, 2012, that the following performance standard...
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5.8.1.2.1 Ramped Entry Slope Recommendations
the platform on the accessible scale....
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§ 36.402(c) To the maximum extent feasible.
standards through a planned alteration....
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Sec.36.402(c) To the maximum extent feasible
standards through a planned alteration....
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1. Evolving Approach to Covered Electronic Content
Nearly two decades have passed since promulgation of the existing 508 Standards....
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11B-232.2 General holding cells and general housing cells
Accessible cells or rooms should be dispersed among different levels of security, housing categories, and holding classifications (e.g., male/female and adult/juvenile) to facilitate access...
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203 General Exceptions
1991 Standards for Accessible Design 2010 Standards for Accessible Design What’s New/Different 4.1 Minimum Requirements 203 General Exceptions...
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Q: In areas without 9-1-1 services, are PSAPs still required to provide access for TTY users to the telephone emergency services?
Q: In areas without 9-1-1 services, are PSAPs still required to provide access for TTY users to the telephone emergency services? A: Yes....
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806 Transient Lodging Guest Rooms
Section 806 addresses access to accessible guest rooms (806.2) and those guest rooms that provide access to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing (806.3)....
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"Housing at a Place of Education" definition
The Department has added a new definition to Sec. 36.104, “Housing at a Place of Education,’’ and has revised Sec. 36.406(e) to reflect the accessible features that now will be required...
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Toilet Room Doors
Sections 4.22.2 and 4.22.3 of the 1991 Standards and Section 603.2.3 of the 2010 Standards permit the doors of all toilet or bathing rooms with in-swinging doors to swing into the required...
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This issue was not addressed in the 2004 ADAAG because it was outside the scope of the Access Board's statutory authority under the ADA and section 502 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973....