order to maintain a consistent and uniform set of accessibility standards that can be efficiently and effectively implemented at the State and local level through the existing building regulatory...
Search Results "Preliminary RIA (Regulatory Impact Analysis)"
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General Comments (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Background
The preliminary evaluation included laboratory testing of energy absorption and surface firmness and stability on trial surfaces in 0.5- by 0.5-m (18- by 18-in.) plywood boxes; the surfaces...
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Data Collection Procedures
Within 12 months of installation, the research team and site coordinator conducted a preliminary accessibility assessment of the playground surface and tested the surface for firmness and...
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Reduced scoping for public accommodations, small facilities, and qualified small businesses. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Based on comments in the ANPRM and the Department's initial regulatory assessment, the Department has identified ten elements for which the Department believes reduced scoping might be appropriate...
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Data Analyses
The impact of categorical data was evaluated using analysis of variance (ANOVA) statistics. Statistical significance was set at p < 0.05 for all analyses....
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V. Section-by-Section Analysis
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IV. Section-by-Section Analysis
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ATMs. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Several commenters expressed concern about the application of a safe harbor to ATMs. Specifically, "talking ATMs"--or ATMs with speech output that are independently usable by...
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Other (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Telecommunications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is proposing to reorganize § 36.303(d) and make several substantive changes that reflect changing terminology and technology. The heading "Telecommunications...
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Companions. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department's proposed language for § 36.303(c) imposes no new obligations on places of public accommodation. The first sentence of § 36.303(c)(1) adds the phrase "and their...
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Facility (Section-by-Section Analysis)
"Facility." "Facility" means all or any portion of buildings, structures, sites, complexes, equipment, rolling stock or other conveyances, roads, walks, passageways, parking lots, or...
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§35.131(a) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraph (a) provides that this part does not prohibit discrimination based on an individual's current illegal use of drugs. The Act and the regulation distinguish between...
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Drug (Section-by-Section Analysis)
"Drug." The definition of the term "drug" is taken from section 510(d)(2) of the ADA.
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State (Section-by-Section Analysis)
"State." The definition of "State" is identical to the statutory definition in section 3(3) of the ADA.
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§35.130(a) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraph (a) restates the nondiscrimination mandate of section 202 of the ADA. The remaining paragraphs in §35.130 establish the general principles for analyzing whether any...
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ATMs. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
ATMs. The 2010 Standards set out detailed requirements for ATMs, including communication-related requirements to make ATMs usable by individuals who are blind or have low vision. In...
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Act (Section-by-Section Analysis)
"Act." The word "Act" is used in this part to refer to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Pub. L. 101-336, which is also referred to as the "ADA."
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Telecommunications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Telecommunications. In addition to the changes discussed in § 36.303(b) regarding telecommunications, telephones, and text telephones, the Department has adopted provisions in §...
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VI. Section-by-Section Analysis
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Alterations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Alterations. Although the 2010 Standards contain specifications for alterations in existing detention and correctional facilities, section 232.2 defers to the Attorney General the...
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Communication. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Communication. Several large disability advocacy organizations commented on the 2004 ADAAG section 232.2.2 requirement that at least 2 percent of the general holding cells and...
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Conclusion
Conclusion Preliminary results from this study indicate that there is no perfect playground surface. ...
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Section 36.403 Alterations: Path of Travel (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.403 Alterations: Path of Travel (Section-by-Section Analysis) In the NPRM, the Department proposed one change to Sec. 36.403 on alterations and path of travel by adding a path...