Most of these comments urged the Board to clearly allow the use of walls in providing back support....
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(2) Adjustability: Minimum Low Transfer Height
Six commenters (an individual, a state agency concerned with accessibility, two accessibility consultants and two disability rights advocates, one whose comment was supported by 50 disability...
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E. Assistive Technology
Lastly, in 502.4 Platform Accessibility Features, the Board proposes to require that platforms provide specific accessibility features common to most platforms....
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§ 35.136(g) Access to areas open to the public, program participants, and invitees
(g) Access to areas open to the public, program participants, and invitees. ...
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C. Costs and Benefits
The Access Board’s mandate was to establish only the minimum technical criteria, however enforcing authorities may establish scoping requirements in the future....
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Captioning (Advisory Guidance)
Closed captioning refers to assistive technology designed to provide access to television for persons with hearing disabilities that is visible only through the use of a decoder....
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5.4.7 Transfer Support Gripping Surface Clearance Recommendation for M301 and M302
NPRM Preamble Discussion: The Access Board is considering whether 1½ inches minimum clearance around the gripping surface would be appropriate for transfer supports on diagnostic equipment...
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M305.2.6 Gripping Surfaces (Section-by-Section Analysis)
However, in the MDE NPRM preamble the Access Board repeatedly noted that it was considering applying many of the provisions from the 2004 ABA and ADA Accessibility Guidelines for grab bars...
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§382.133(b)
carrier, as a foreign carrier conducting passenger service you must permit any individual with a disability to use in the passenger cabin during air transportation to, from or within the United...
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§ 35.151(b)(4)(iv)(B)(5) Accessible drinking fountains
(5) Accessible drinking fountains; and...
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§382.27(c)(7)
(7) Provision of an on-board wheelchair on an aircraft with more than 60 seats that does not have an accessible lavatory....
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Firmness
Access Board, 2007)....
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Additional Technical Criteria Considered for Transfer Supports
As discussed below, the Access Board is considering whether additional technical criteria would be appropriate for transfer supports....
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11B-201.1 Scope
For example, not all medical care patient rooms are required to be accessible; those that are not required to be accessible are not required to comply with these requirements....
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Delimitations
Delimitations The study was delimited in scope by the following: Data from this study were obtained from a longitudinal study administered through the National Center on Accessibility...
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1.1.6
1.1.6 Accessible surfaces should be as smooth as possible....
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904 Sales and Service Counters
In the final rule, the Board has clarified that the accessible portion of counters must extend the full depth of the counter (904.4.1 and 904.4.2), consistent with the new ANSI A117.1 standard...
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T208.2.1 Doorways on One Side of vehicle
Where non-rail vehicles have doorways on one side, a passenger access route shall connect each wheelchair space to a doorway that provides a means of accessible boarding and alighting in...
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T504.1 General
Passenger access routes shall provide clearances that are sufficient to permit passengers using wheelchairs to move between wheelchair spaces and doorways that provide accessible boarding...
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Purpose of Direct Final Rule
On January 18, 2017, the Access Board published a final rule in the Federal Register (82 FR 5790) (hereafter, “ICT Final Rule”), which revised and updated – in a single rulemaking – the...
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SOTARE Waste Receptacles
Designed by QDesign, SOTARE is a modular family of curvilinear waste & recycling receptacles which includes a 34-gallon half-elliptical unit and 2 quarter-elliptical units [left side...
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M303.4.1 Breast Platform Adjustability (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board received three comments on this provision, and the MDE Advisory Committee made several recommendations for changes. As discussed above in the Section IV.C.4....
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Executive summary
The United States Access Board develops guidelines and maintains design criteria for the built environment to maximize accessibility for persons with disabilities. ...
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68.20. Buildings and Facilities Subject to Compliance with the Texas Accessibility Standards
Buildings and Facilities Subject to Compliance with the Texas Accessibility Standards (New rule section effective November 5, 2001, 26 TexReg 8807; amended effective February 1, 2005, 30...
