In such a situation, little added cost is entailed in making the second floor accessible, because it is similar in structure and floor plan to the ground floor....
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Elevator Exemption (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
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10. Other Accommodations
travel attendant to act as a sighted guide to assist a blind employee on occasional business trips use of a job coach for people with mental retardation and other disabilities who benefit...
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How are the ADA standards developed?
They also must assess the costs and benefits of the new guidelines or standards on the public, including their impact on small businesses....
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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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A. Introduction (Section-by-Section Analysis)
As noted above, the Board is proposing to revise and update both the 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines. The existing standards and guidelines are set forth in two separate regulatory...
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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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Section 36.402 Alterations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Some commenters suggested that the regulation should specify that cost is a factor in determining whether it is feasible to make an altered area accessible....
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§35.151 New construction and alterations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
(Section-by-Section Analysis) Section 35.151 provides that those buildings that are constructed or altered by, on behalf of, or for the use of a public entity shall be designed, constructed...
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Section 1193.37 Information pass-through [1193.27 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 1193.37 Information pass-through [1193.27 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section requires telecommunications equipment and customer premises equipment to pass...