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b) California Law
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DOT Response
Consequently, a transit provider could not, consistent with this regulatory requirement, impose a limitation on the transportation of wheelchairs and other mobility aids based on the inability...
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T103 Definitions
Rather, this revision to the regulatory definition of “large non-rail vehicle” is only intended to address the problem of small vans or buses being inadvertently “reclassified” as large...
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Other Information for Individuals with Hearing or Vision Impairments
(We inadvertently neglected to include the phrase “that they own, lease, or control” in the NPRM regulatory text on foreign carriers at foreign airports.)...
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(2) Adjustability: Minimum Low Transfer Height
., Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) for Osteoporosis Assessment; Elisabeth George, Vice President of Global Regulations & Standards Chair of Technical and Regulatory Affairs Committee...
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REMEDIAL ACTION
The notice will be written in a bold black font at least 18 points in size on a contrasting background. ...
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Section 1630.2(i) Major Life Activities
life activities listed in the ADA Amendments Act and the regulations already had been included in the EEOC's 1991 now-superseded regulations implementing title I of the ADA and in sub-regulatory...
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Information for Passengers
performance requirement that carriers effectively communicate with passengers – which carriers can meet in a variety of ways – should be sufficient to ensure that passengers can use the regulatory...
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4. Comparison of Proposed Technical Provisions Applicable to Shared Use Paths and AASHTO Guide
R302.5.5 Regulatory Constraints....
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iii. Need for Department action
For these reasons, the Department is exploring what regulatory guidance it can propose to make clear to entities covered by the ADA their obligations to make their websites accessible....
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Research and its applications, medium-term and long term
engineering architecture and on the medical ophthalmological side and it can then provide a basis which I think will be tremendously valuable to whatever application comes after it, be it a regulatory...
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Family members and friends as interpreters. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has added this regulatory requirement to emphasize that when a public accommodation is interacting with a person with a disability, it is the public accommodation's responsibility...
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2012 Florida Accessibility Code for Building Construction Pocket Guide
Background/Certification The 1993 Florida Legislature enacted the “Florida Americans with Disability Accessibility Implementation Act” which incorporated the architectural accessibility...
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Existing play areas. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In its 2000 regulatory assessment for the play area guidelines, the Access Board assumed that such ‘‘small'' play areas represented only about 20 percent of the play areas located in public...
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A. Scoping Requirements for Units with Mobility Features
Advisory Committee Final Report, Consensus Recommendations, Item 5: Scoping at: http://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/buildings-and-sites/emergency-transportable-housing/background...
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17 Inch Low Height
Summary and background papers. Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies, The National Academies Press: Washington DC, 2006, pp. 185–193....
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C. Characteristics of Impacted Small Entities
The Regulatory Flexibility Act defines a “small entity” as a small business (as defined by the SBA Size Standards) or a small organization such as a nonprofit that is “independently owned...
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C. The CVAA Does Not Preempt the ADA or Conflict With the ADA’s Application to This Case
Section 202(b) of the CVAA, on the other hand, focuses more narrowly on regulatory standards for closed captioning of certain Internet Protocol-delivered video programming (i.e., video programs...
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II. Recommendations of Diagnostic Imaging Equipment Manufacturers on Transfer Surface Low Height
It should also be recognized, that due to the precision work which is required in the design of diagnostic imaging equipment, and the necessity of compliance with regulatory requirements...
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Applicability to Carrier Web Sites
In updating our research for the final regulatory evaluation, we found that the Web sites of many smaller carriers have added online booking engines, one of the more difficult Web site functions...
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2. Benefits: Qualitative Summary of Benefits
The failure to announce stops and other identifying route information has been a recurring problem under the existing regulatory regime. See Final RA, Section 3.2....
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II. Rulemaking History
reflected a significantly revamped format and organization more akin to the Board’s then-recent revisions to its revised ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines, rather than a “conventional” regulatory...
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Inquiry into the use of other power-driven mobility device. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Consequently, the Department has decided to include regulatory text in § 36.311(c)(2) of the final rule that requires public accommodations to accept the presentation of a valid, State-issued...
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7.3. Characteristics of Impacted Small Entities
The Regulatory Flexibility Act defines a “small entity” as a small business (as defined by the SBA Size Standards) or a small organization such as a nonprofit that is “independently owned...