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• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) (published 2008)
  § 35.151(d) Scope of coverage

  The proposed standards apply to fixed or built-in elements of buildings, structures, site improvements, and pedestrian routes or vehicular ways located on a site....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  BACKGROUND

  The proposed provision addresses these aspects of structural strength. NPRM Proposed Provision: M305.2.2 Structural Strength....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities NPRM: Preamble (2008 Title III NPRM Preamble)
  Regulatory Process Matters

  The Department has evaluated its existing regulations for title II and title III section by section, and many of the proposals in its NPRMs for both titles reflect its efforts to mitigate...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) - Preamble (published 2008)
  Regulatory Process Matters

  The Department has evaluated its existing regulations for title II and title III section by section, and many of the proposals in its NPRMs for both titles reflect its efforts to mitigate...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  PURPOSE AND LEGAL AUTHORITY

  We are proposing to update our existing Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Standards under section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, (“508 Standards”), as well as our...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) - Preamble (published 2008)
  Section 35.151(h) Medical Care Facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  The Department is proposing a new § 35.151(h) on medical care facilities, which now must comply with the applicable sections of the proposed standards. ...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  504.2.1 Preservation of Accessibility Information in Format Conversion (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  504.2.1 Preservation of Accessibility Information in Format Conversion (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes that authoring tools, when converting content or saving content...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities NPRM (2008 Title III NPRM)
  § 36.406(a)(2)

  (2) New construction and alterations subject to this part shall comply with the proposed standards if physical construction of the property commences on or after [date six months after the...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) - Preamble (published 2008)
  Overview

  Throughout this NPRM, the current, legally enforceable ADA Standards will be referred to as the "1991 Standards."  28 CFR part 36, App....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Other Documents > 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36 Amendment of ADA Title II and Title III Regulations To Implement ADA Amendments Act of 2008 - Final Rule
  Rules of Construction for Major Life Activities

  Rules of Construction for Major Life Activities In the NPRM, proposed §§ 35.108(c)(2) and 36.105(c)(2) set out two specific principles applicable to major life activities: ‘‘[i]n determining...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix B: Preamble to Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (1991 ADA Title III Regulations Preamble)
  Work Areas (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)

  Several of the comments related to the requirements of the proposed ADAAG and have been addressed in the accessibility standards....

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

  This provision contains significant changes from the functional performance criteria in the existing 508 Standards §1194.31(b) and existing 255 Guidelines §1193.41(b)....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  E. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act

  The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act does not apply to proposed or final rules that enforce constitutional rights of individuals or enforce statutory rights that prohibit discrimination on the...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) (published 2008)
  2-3. Amend § 35.104

  Amend § 35.104 by adding the following definitions of 1991 Standards, 2004 ADAAG, direct threat, existing facility, other power-driven mobility device, proposed standards, service animal...

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

  This proposed requirement in 409.1 would be new to the 508 Standards....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  A. Electronic Content

  The proposed rule would address these deficiencies in the existing 508 Standards by clearly delineating the scope of covered electronic content, as well as specifying concrete, testable,...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  E203.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  E203.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes to require agencies to ensure that all functionality of ICT is accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...

• Corada Voices > General Comments or Questions
  Re: American Standard AccessPRO Toilet

  By: Kaylan Dunlap, CASp, ADAC

  Thanks for the heads up, Jonathan! We’ll be on the lookout for the Toto. 

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities NPRM (2008 Title III NPRM)
  § 36.406(f) Assembly areas

  Assembly areas subject to the proposed standards shall comply with the provisions applicable to assembly areas, including, but not limited to, sections 221 and 804. ...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) (published 2008)
  § 35.151(g) Assembly areas

  Assembly areas subject to the proposed standards shall comply with the provisions applicable to assembly areas, including, but not limited to, sections 221 and 804. ...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  E103.2 Undefined Terms (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  E103.2 Undefined Terms (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes that the meaning of terms not defined in section E103.4 or in referenced standards shall be given their ordinarily...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Guidance on the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
  Section 35.151(g) Assembly areas

  Section 35.151(g) Assembly areas In the NPRM, the Department proposed Sec. 35.151(g) to supplement the assembly area requirements of the 2004 ADAAG, which the Department is adopting as...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  C101.1 Purpose (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  C101.1 Purpose (Section-by-Section Analysis) In keeping with the Board’s statutory charge under the Communications Act, this section states that the purpose of the proposed 255 Guidelines...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1194 Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Standards (Section 508 Standards) - Preamble
  Background

  On March 31, 2000, the Access Board issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) in the Federal Register (65 FR 17346) proposing standards for accessible electronic and information technology...