"Grandfathering" is the notion that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state law access requirements do not apply to buildings constructed prior to the effective date of these...
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1. My business does not need to be compliant because the building is old and therefore is grandfathered.
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Sales and Service Counters
Sales and Service Counters When sales or service counters are provided, the counters must be accessible, if doing so is readily achievable. This access is an important part of...
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7. What is the difference between a “portable” lift and a “fixed” lift?
7. What is the difference between a “portable” lift and a “fixed” lift? The real issue is not whether a lift is “portable” versus “fixed,” but rather whether a lift is “fixed”...
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§ 37.43(e)(2)(ii)
(ii) Costs associated with making restrooms accessible (e.g., grab bars, enlarged toilet stalls, accessible faucet controls);
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1007.6 Areas of refuge
area of refuge, the shaft and lobby shall comply with Section 1019.1.8 for smokeproof enclosures except where the elevators are in an area of refuge formed by a horizontal exit or smoke barrier...
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Q12: Should school districts conduct FAPE evaluations as described in the Section 504 regulation for students who, prior to the Amendments Act, had health problems but might not have been considered persons with a disability?
A: The answer depends upon whether, because of the health problem, that student has a disability and, because of that disability, needs, or is believed to need, special education or...
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Parent Asks for an Evaluation of the Student
. §104.35(a); For more information about health plans and Section 504, see OCR, Questions and Answers on the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 for Students with Disabilities Attending Public Elementary...
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PREFACE
The first version of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) that went before Congress was crafted by President Ronald Reagan’s appointees to the National Council on Disability....
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Road Closure Drawings
When foot travel is encouraged on the other side of the barrier, passage for someone in a wheelchair must be provided....
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B. Experts’ Responsibilities
The Experts will provide training and technical assistance to help Harris County comply with its obligations under the Agreement. Harris County will cooperate fully with the...
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Title II and the IDEA
. § 300.8 and who, by reason of that disability, needs special education and related services is regarded as a child with a disability under Part B of the Act). 151 In some circumstances...
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11. Must a student be eligible under the IDEA in order to be provided auxiliary aids and services needed to ensure effective communication under Title II? (In other words, must a student with a disability have an IEP to access effective auxiliary aids and services?)
Answer. No. Title II does not require IDEA eligibility. While many students who have communication needs based on a hearing, vision, or speech disability are eligible under the IDEA...
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B. Proposed 255 Guidelines
Given the trend toward convergence of technologies and ICT networks, the Access Board is updating the 255 Guidelines at the same time that it is updating the 508 Standards. The...
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1003.2.13.5 Areas of refuge
area of refuge, the shaft and lobby shall comply with Section 1005.3.2.5 for smokeproof enclosures except where the elevators are in an area of refuge formed by a horizontal exit or smoke barrier...
