the platform on the accessible scale....
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5.8.1.2.1 Ramped Entry Slope Recommendations
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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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12. Does an employer have to grant every request for a reasonable accommodation?
An employer also does not have to eliminate an essential function of a job as a reasonable accommodation, tolerate performance that does not meet its standards, or excuse violations of conduct...
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810.5.3 Platform and Vehicle Floor Coordination
Note to Reader: The Department of Transportation’s ADA standards note permitted alternatives where compliance is not operationally or structurally feasible in light rail, commuter rail,...
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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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15. Must an employer provide reasonable accommodation so that an employee may attend training programs?
., sign language interpreters; written materials produced in alternative formats, such as braille, large print, or on audio- cassette) that will provide employees with disabilities with...
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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....
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Are public accommodations required to retrofit existing buildings by adding elevators?
A public accommodation generally would not be required to remove a barrier to physical access posed by a flight of steps, if removal would require extensive ramping or an elevator....
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Protruding Object
A constructed feature such as a sign that overhangs an ORAR, beach access route, trail, resting interval, or passing space between 27 inches (685 mm) and 80 inches (2030 mm) above the travel...
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Section 36.101 Purpose (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
discrimination on the basis of disability by public accommodations, requires places of public accommodation and commercial facilities to be designed, constructed, and altered in compliance with the accessibility...
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F.4 - If an agency has appropriately determined and documented that commercial items are not available that meet applicable technical provisions, must it also determine that an exception applies?
Nonavailability is an independent basis for acquiring EIT that does not meet the applicable Access Board's technical provisions. See FAR 39.204(e)(2) (ii)....
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11B-233.3.4.3 Alterations to residential dwelling units with adaptable features
The building standards for residential dwelling units with adaptable features do not apply to the alteration, repair, rehabilitation or maintenance of residential dwelling units constructed...
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503 Passenger Loading Zones
For consistency with the ANSI A117.1 standard, the Board has clarified in the final rule that access aisles required at passenger loading zones are not permitted to overlap vehicular ways...
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M101.3 Existing Diagnostic Equipment
The MDE Standards do not address the applicability of scoping or technical requirements to existing diagnostic equipment....
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C1-d
Is the accessible route free of steps and abrupt level changes higher than 1/2 inch?...
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Readily Achievable Barrier Removal
Readily achievable barrier removal may include providing an accessible route from a parking lot to the business’s entrance, installing an entrance ramp, widening a doorway, installing accessible...
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3. What does it mean for a public school district to give “primary consideration” to the request of the student with a disability when making the decision to provide a particular auxiliary aid or service?
The public school must honor the choice of the student with the disability (or appropriate family member) unless the public school can prove that an alternative auxiliary aid or service...