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Search Results "UFAS: Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards"
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Certification.
current title III regulation provides that state or local governments may apply to the Department for certification that state laws or local building codes comply with or exceed the minimum accessibility...
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iv. Lifts
Concerns about lifting injuries have given rise to proposed legislation at the federal and state levels designed to increase safety for patients and medical staff....
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Toilet and Bathing Rooms
Section 213 of the 2010 Standards sets out the scoping requirements for toilet and bathing rooms....
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Section 1193.51 Compatibility [1193.41 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 1193.51 Compatibility [1193.41 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis) Section 1193.51 requires that when it is not readily achievable to make a product accessible, the product...
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11B-503 Passenger drop-off and loading zones
[2010 ADA Standards] 503 Passenger Loading Zones...
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11B-503 Passenger drop-off and loading zones
[2010 ADA Standards] 503 Passenger Loading Zones...
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II. Summary of the Major Provisions of the Regulatory Action
., fixed route, demand-responsive, and ADA complementary paratransit) service will need to make reasonable modifications/accommodations to policies and practices to ensure program accessibility...
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Comments
Accessibility approaches that limited access to a single car (sometimes referred to in comments as the “cattle car” approach) were unacceptable and discriminatory, they said....
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Alterations
When pools are altered, the alterations must comply with the 2010 Standards, to the maximum extent feasible....
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Notification Devices
Guest rooms providing communication access are also subject to requirements for notification devices and telephones (806.3.2). Telephones must have volume control....
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K3
In each eating area, if tables with fixed seats are provided, do at least 5% of each type of table with fixed seats have accessible locations with knee space at least 27 inches high, at...
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502.3.7 Actions (Section-by-Section Analysis)
While this requirement is new to the 508 Standards, it represents widespread industry practice. It is also already a feature provided by software designed to be accessible....
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E202.6.2 Alternative Means
Where ICT that fully conforms to the 508 Standards is not commercially available, the agency shall provide individuals with disabilities access to and use of information and data by an alternative...
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11B-203.8 Residential facilities
with Sections 11B-809.2 through 11B-809.4 or adaptable features complying with Sections 11B-809.6 through 11B-809.12 shall not be required to comply with these requirements or to be on an accessible...
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KMA - Associate, Multi-Family Housing
KMA is a design and consulting practice, working and thinking at the intersection of architecture and accessibility....
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Statute Citations
Statute Citations Air Carrier Access Act of 1986 49 U.S.C. § 41705 Implementing Regulation: 14 CFR Part 382 Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101 et seq...
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Summary
Handheld and mobile devices are emerging that make use of standard text, audio and video formats and those devices are becoming more accessible themselves....
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Pay Stations
Pay stations and other elements that serve accessible parking spaces must comply with requirements for operable parts (§309) and be served by an accessible route....
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Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
Unfunded Mandates Reform Act This final rule does not include any Federal mandate that may result in the expenditure by state, local, and tribal governments, in the aggregate, or by the...
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§104.2 Application.
This part applies to each recipient of Federal financial assistance from the Department of Education and to the program or activity that receives such assistance....
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1008.2.6 Ground Surfaces
Ground surfaces on accessible routes, clear floor or ground spaces, and turning spaces shall comply with 1008.2.6. Advisory 1008.2.6 Ground Surfaces....
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Urinal Flush Controls
In the final rule, this requirement has been revised to reference section 309 which provides specifications for operable parts, including accessible reach ranges....
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4.1.6(3)(c)(iii)
(iii) Equivalent facilitation may be provided with an elevator car of different dimensions when usability can be demonstrated and when all other elements required to be accessible comply...