A definition is provided for the term "alternate modes" in the final rule. In addition, the term "audio description" has been changed to "video description."...
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Alternate Modes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Detectable Warnings
The proposed rule, consistent with the original ADAAG, provided specifications for the coordination of vehicles and platforms, including maximum changes in level (plus or minus e inch) and...
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Aisle Seats
The proposed rule required that such seats have removable or folding armrests or no armrests on the aisle side....
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May employers subject employees to periodic alcohol testing?
Of course, an employer may maintain and enforce rules prohibiting employees from being under the influence of alcohol in the workplace and may conduct alcohol testing for this purpose if...
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Revolving Doors or Turnstiles
As indicated in the proposed rule, manual revolving doors, gates, and turnstiles cannot be part of an accessible route (404.2.1)....
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Substantive changes made to requirements for elevators
407 include: revision of the height of call controls (407.2.1.1) removal of a specification concerning objects located below hall call buttons (407.2.2 in the proposed rule...
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Accessible Passenger Loading Zones at Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
In the final rule, this requirement is limited to those medical and long-term care facilities where the period of stay may exceed 24 hours....
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General Scoping for TTYs
In the final rule, the Board has clarified references to "site" as being specific to "exterior sites" to avoid confusion that may arise since the term "site," by itself, can be read to include...
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M301.2.1 Adjustability (Section-by-Section Analysis)
(Significant Changes – Transfer Surface Adjustability), in the final rule the Access Board has renamed this provision and now requires the transfer surface height to be adjustable to: (1...
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Operating Controls
Rule of thumb: If you can operate the control with a closed fist and with less than 5 pounds of pressure, the control is accessible....
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Responsibility for supervision and care of a service animal. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The language of this section is retained, with minor modifications, in § 36.302(c)(5) of the final rule....
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4.2. Sensitivity Analysis
Sensitivity analysis is an essential consideration for policy makers in evaluating the rule due to the uncertainty associated with certain key variables used in the cost estimation. ...
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2.1.2 Standards
l997) are part of the NTS Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code, Chapter 23 of the Laws of l989 (Title 9, Subtitle S, Volume 9 Executive [B] of the "Official Compilation of the Codes, Rules...
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Section 35.151(i) Curb ramps (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 35.151(i) Curb ramps (Section-by-Section Analysis) Section 35.151(e) on curb ramps in the 1991 rule has been redesignated as § 35.151(i)....
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Implementation Alternatives
and resources needed to develop and incorporate “new accessibility solutions will be the same, regardless of whether all, or a percentage of, kiosks are required to comply with the new rules...
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DOT Response
Consequently, the final rule deletes the operational role of the “common wheelchair” design standard and deletes the sentence concerning “common wheelchair” from the part 37 definition of...
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Section 35.151(g)(3)
spaces with removable seats when the wheelchair spaces are not needed to accommodate individuals with disabilities, under certain circumstances “[s]uch a practice might well violate the rule...
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Section 35.151(k) Detention and correctional facilities
In the final rule, the Department is placing those provisions that refer to design, construction, and alteration of detention and correction facilities in a new paragraph (k) of Sec. 35.151...
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6. Advance Check-in Time
Advance Check-in Time The proposed rule asked questions about operational reasons, if any, for requiring passengers who request to use their respiratory assistive devices to comply with...
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5. Advance Notice
Based on the comments received and the Department’s belief that providing 48 hours’ advance notice would not be burdensome for consumers, this final rule permits carriers to require up to...
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3. Lift Compatibility Exception
The proposed rule specified base clearance requirements to ensure lift compatibility (M301.4 and M302.4, respectively)....
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§35.105 Self-evaluation
The final rule has not been changed....
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b. Exception for Base Support Allowance and Unobstructed Knee and Toe Space
In the proposed rule, obstructions were not permitted within the knee and toe clearance space....
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M305.2.3 Height (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board considered the public comments and the MDE Advisory Committee’s recommendations, and has decided to include a new provision, M305.2.3 in the final rule, that requires the...