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• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description Final Rule
  § 36.303(g)(7) Compliance date for providing captioning and audio description

  (7) Compliance date for providing captioning and audio description....

• Regulatory Support Documents > Regulatory Impact Analyses > Final Regulatory Assessment and Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Final Rule - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description
  2.3. Upfront Costs

  signal/text or descriptive audio to its associated end-use device;9 and (2) “individual devices” that display the closed movie captions or transmit the descriptive audio to individual...

• Regulatory Support Documents > Regulatory Impact Analyses > Final Regulatory Assessment and Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Final Rule - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description
  2.3.2. Device Acquisition

  of captioning or audio description devices required per auditorium; and The captioning or audio description device unit costs.  ...

• Regulatory Support Documents > Regulatory Impact Analyses > Final Regulatory Assessment and Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Final Rule - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description
  2.3.1. Hardware Acquisition

  Captioning and audio description hardware acquisition is calculated and presented separately in the Final RA....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  412.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  412.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis) This proposed section would require that, where ICT displays or processes video with synchronized audio, ICT must provide a mode of operation...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM
  412.1 General

  Where ICT displays or processes video with synchronized audio, ICT shall provide a mode of operation that plays associated audio description....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description Final Rule
  C. Availability of Captioning and Audio Description

  Movie studios and distributors determine whether a motion picture is produced and distributed with captioning and audio description....

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines (with amendments issued through Jan. 2018)
  414.1 General

  Where ICT displays or processes video with synchronized audio, ICT shall provide audio description processing technology conforming to 414.1.1 or 414.1.2....

• Regulatory Support Documents > Regulatory Impact Analyses > Final Regulatory Assessment and Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Final Rule - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description
  2.4.1. Replacement Costs

  The Final RA estimates the costs to replace captioning and audio description hardware and devices over the time frame of the analysis.  ...

• Regulatory Support Documents > Regulatory Impact Analyses > Final Regulatory Assessment and Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Final Rule - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description
  3.6.1. Hardware Replacement

  Public comments on the 2014 NPRM, as well as information provided by manufacturers, suggest that captioning and audio description hardware is expected to last about 10 years.  ...

• Regulatory Support Documents > Regulatory Impact Analyses > Final Regulatory Assessment and Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Final Rule - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description
  3.6.2. Device Replacement

  Because patrons will handle the captioning and audio description devices on a regular basis, the devices will require replacement more often than the hardware. ...

• Regulatory Support Documents > Regulatory Impact Analyses > Final Regulatory Assessment and Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Final Rule - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description
  3.3. Scoping Requirements

  As previously explained in Section 2.3, four types of equipment are necessary to provide closed movie captioning and audio description: Captioning Hardware Audio Description...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Event Requirements Checklist for Ensuring Meeting/Event Accessibility
  Video and multimedia productions

  □ Video and multimedia productions must be captioned if they are used to support the agency’s mission, regardless of format, and contain speech or other audio information necessary for the...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description Final Rule
  Section 36.303(g)(5) Performance Requirements for Captioning Devices and Audio Description Devices

  description....

• Legal Documents > United States of America v. The International Spy Museum - Settlement Agreement
  Tactile objects

  Objects, models, and/or reproductions must be accompanied by audio description, and mounted in the exhibition....

• Regulatory Support Documents > Regulatory Impact Analyses > Final Regulatory Assessment and Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Final Rule - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description
  2.1.4. Venue Type

  The distinction between venue types determines the captioning and audio description equipment required at each movie theater complex.  ...

• Regulatory Support Documents > Regulatory Impact Analyses > Final Regulatory Assessment and Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Final Rule - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description
  4.1.3. Ongoing Costs

  As described in Section 3.3.2, generally one unit of audio description hardware is required per movie theater complex in order for a movie theater to provide audio description in all of...

• Products and Additional Resources > Products
  Acoustiguide Opus+ Multimedia Guiding System
  

  Opus+ can hold more than 500 hours of multilingual audio, multimedia content, and images....

• Regulatory Support Documents > Regulatory Impact Analyses > Final Regulatory Assessment and Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Final Rule - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description
  3.2.3. Baseline by Venue Type

  Similarly, approximately 71 percent of auditoriums in these movie theaters are assumed to be equipped to provide audio description....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description Final Rule
  Section 36.303(g)(7) Compliance Date for Providing Captioning and Audio Description

  These commenters asserted that because most movie theaters had already committed to providing captioning and audio description to their patrons by the end of 2014, the 6-month compliance...

• Products and Additional Resources > Products
  Acoustiguide Guide U+ Tour Guiding System
  

  Receivers can connect to the room’s existing amplification system Wall Pilot automatically connects receivers and transmitters to the room’s predefined network Audio...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations with amendments issued through Dec. 2016)
  § 36.303(g)(10)

  (10) This section does not require the use of open movie captioning as a means of compliance with paragraph (g) of this section, even if providing closed movie captioning for digital...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description Final Rule
  § 36.303(g)(9) Operational requirements

  On or after January 17, 2017, whenever a public accommodation provides captioning and audio description in a movie theater auditorium exhibiting digital movies, it shall ensure that at least...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description (NPRM)
  V. Other Issues

  Other Issues Several commenters asked the Department to include a requirement that movie theaters maintain all equipment needed to provide captioning and audio description. ...