- Scoping for TDD's or text telephones was increased. One TDD or text telephone, for speech and hearing impaired persons, must be provided at locations with 4, rather than 6, pay...
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Scoping for Text Telephones (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Accessible Hotel Rooms (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
- Rather than requiring 5% of new hotel rooms to be accessible to people with mobility impairments, between 2 and 4% accessibility (depending on total number of rooms) is required....
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Section 36.202 Activities (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.202 Activities Section 36.202 sets out the general forms of discrimination prohibited by title III of the ADA. These general prohibitions are further refined by the...
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Subpart E—Enforcement (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Subpart E—Enforcement Because the Department of Justice does not have authority to establish procedures for judicial review and enforcement, subpart E generally restates the...
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Section 36.205 Association (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.205 Association Section 36.205 implements section 302(b)(1)(E) of the Act, which provides that a public accommodation shall not exclude or otherwise deny equal goods,...
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Section 36.210 Smoking (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.210 Smoking Section 36.210 restates the clarification in section 501(b) of the Act that the Act does not preclude the prohibition of, or imposition of restrictions on,...
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Section 4.1.6, Alterations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
• Section 4.1.6, Alterations An alteration is a change to a building or facility that affects or could affect the usability of or access to the building or facility or any part...
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Section 36.201(b) (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The first sentence of paragraph (b) of Sec.36.201 reiterates the general principle that both the landlord that owns the building that houses the place of public accommodation, as...
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"Specified public transportation." (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
‘‘Specified public transportation.’’ The definition of ‘‘specified public transportation’’ is identical to the statutory definition in section 301(10) of the ADA. The term means...
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Section 36.402 Alterations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.402 Alterations Sections 36.402–36.405 implement section 303(a)(2) of the Act, which requires that alterations to existing facilities be made in a way that ensures that...
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Section 4.1.5, Additions (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
• Section 4.1.5, Additions Each addition to an existing building or facility is regarded as an alteration subject to §§ 36.402 through 36.406 of subpart D, including the date...
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Section 36.201 General (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.201 General
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Section 36.104 Definitions (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.104 Definitions
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Check-out Aisles (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
- Not all check-out aisles are required to be accessible.
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Section 36.101 Purpose (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.101 Purpose Section 36.101 states the purpose of the rule, which is to effectuate title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. This title prohibits...
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Section 4.1.1, Application (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
• Section 4.1.1, Application Section 4 contains scoping requirements. Section 4.1.1, Application, provides that all areas of newly designed or newly constructed buildings and...
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B. Chapter 2: Scoping (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the final rule, Chapter 2 establishes that the enforcing authority will determine the number and types of diagnostic equipment to which the MDE Standards will apply. The Access...
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M303.4.1 Breast Platform Adjustability (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed a mammography breast platform height range of 30 inches high minimum and 42 inches high maximum above the floor. The Access Board received three comments on...
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M101.3 Existing Diagnostic Equipment (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM did not address when or how the MDE Standards would be applied to existing medical diagnostic equipment. Commenters raised concerns about the cost of immediate...
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M302.3.3 Head and Back Support (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the MDE NPRM the Access Board proposed to place the requirements for head and back support for diagnostic equipment used by patients in the seated position in M302. In the final...
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M301.3.3 Head and Back Support (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the MDE NPRM the Access Board proposed to place the requirements for head and back support for diagnostic equipment used by patients in the supine, prone, or side-lying position...
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A. Chapter 1: Application and Administration (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the final rule Chapter 1 establishes the purpose and the general requirements for the application of the MDE Standards. This chapter received 21 comments and no recommendations...
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Effective date: Time period. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
When the ADA was enacted, the effective dates for various provisions were delayed in order to provide time for covered entities to become familiar with their new obligations. Titles...
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"Video Interpreting Services" (VIS) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has added a definition of "video interpreting services (VIS)," a technology composed of a video phone, video monitors, cameras, a high-speed Internet connection, and...