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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 36 CFR Part 1193 Telecommunications Act (Section 255) Accessibility Guidelines - Preamble
General Issues
Individual provisions addressed in this rule are discussed in detail under the Section-by-Section Analysis below....
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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)
General Issues
Each topic is discussed subsequently in the section-by-section analysis....
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Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
255 Chapter 2: Scoping Requirements (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This chapter proposes scoping for requirements applicable to telecommunications equipment manufacturers in the design, development, or fabrication of covered ICT that is newly...
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description Final Rule
Appendix F to Part 36—Guidance and Section-by-Section Analysis
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
‘‘Current illegal use of drugs.’’ (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
‘‘Current illegal use of drugs.’’ The phrase ‘‘current illegal use of drugs’’ is used in § 36.209. Its meaning is discussed in the preamble for that section.
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commercial Facilities in Private Residences (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commercial Facilities in Private Residences
Section 36.401(b) of the final rule is a new provision relating to commercial facilities located in private residences. The proposed...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.401 New Construction (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.401 New Construction
General
Section 36.401 implements the new construction requirements of the ADA. Section 303 (a)(1) of the Act provides that discrimination for...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.206 Retaliation or Coercion (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.206 Retaliation or Coercion
Section 36.206 implements section 503 of the ADA, which prohibits retaliation against any individual who exercises his or her rights under...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
Subpart B -- General Requirements (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Subpart B -- General Requirements
Subpart B includes general prohibitions restricting a public accommodation from discriminating against people with disabilities by denying them...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 10, Transportation Facilities (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 10, Transportation Facilities
Section 10 of ADAAG is reserved. On March 20, 1991, the ATBCB published a supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking (56 FR 11874) to...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
Sections 4.2 Through 4.35 (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
• Sections 4.2 Through 4.35
Sections 4.2 through 4.35 contain the technical specifications for elements and spaces required to be accessible by the scoping provisions (sections...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
Dispersion of Wheelchair Seating Areas (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
- Dispersal of wheelchair seating areas in theaters will be required only where there are more than 300 seats, rather than in all cases. Seats with removable armrests (i.e., seats...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
Designed and Constructed for First Occupancy (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Designed and Constructed for First Occupancy
According to paragraph (a)(2), a facility is subject to the new construction requirements only if a completed application for a...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.301 Eligibility Criteria (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.301 Eligibility Criteria
Section 36.301 of the rule prohibits the imposition or application of eligibility criteria that screen out or tend to screen out an individual...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.305 Effective Date (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.305 Effective Date
In general, title III is effective 18 months after enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act, i.e., January 26, 1992. However, there are...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.204 Administrative Methods (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.204 Administrative Methods
Section 36.204 specifies that an individual or entity shall not, directly, or through contractual or other arrangements, utilize standards or...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.203 Integrated Settings (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.203 Integrated Settings
Section 36.203 addresses the integration of persons with disabilities. The ADA recognizes that the provision of goods and services in an...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
Sections 1 Through 3 (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
• Sections 1 Through 3
Sections 1 through 3 contain general requirements, including definitions.
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.309 Examinations and Courses (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.309 Examinations and Courses
Section 36.309(a) sets forth the general rule that any private entity that offers examinations or courses related to applications,...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
Sections 5 Through 9 (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
• Sections 5 Through 9
These are special application sections and contain additional requirements for restaurants and cafeterias, medical care facilities, business and mercantile...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
Van Accessible Parking Spaces (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
- Parking spaces that can be used by people in vans (with lifts) will be required.
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.208 Direct Threat (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.208 Direct Threat
Section 36.208(a) implements section 302(b)(3) of the Act by providing that this part does not require a public accommodation to permit an individual...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 4.1.7, Historic Preservation (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
• Section 4.1.7, Historic Preservation
This section contains scoping provisions and alternative requirements for alterations to qualified historic buildings and facilities. It...