From the Board’s website: “On January 18, 2017, the Access Board published a final rule that jointly updates requirements for information and communication technology covered by Section...
Search Results "Proposed Rule"
-
7. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines
-
7. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines
From the Board’s website: “On January 18, 2017, the Access Board published a final rule that jointly updates requirements for information and communication technology covered by Section...
-
7. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines
From the Board’s website: “On January 18, 2017, the Access Board published a final rule that jointly updates requirements for information and communication technology covered by Section...
-
7. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines
From the Board’s website: “On January 18, 2017, the Access Board published a final rule that jointly updates requirements for information and communication technology covered by Section...
-
Outputs
Boarding Passes—The Trace Center advocated for requiring speech output upon request for certain types of legally binding supplemental information (e.g., contracts of carriage, applicable fare rules...
-
Questions and Answers: Transportation Services for Individuals with Disabilities
In response to numerous questions over parts of the new rule, the DOT General Council has issued these Questions and Answers to clarify portions of the rule. ...
-
‘‘1991 Standards’’ and ‘‘2004 ADAAG’’ (Section-by-Section Analysis)
‘‘1991 Standards’’ and ‘‘2004 ADAAG’’ (Section-by-Section Analysis) The Department has included in the final rule new definitions of both the ‘‘1991 Standards’’ and the ‘‘2004 ADAAG.’...
-
Plain Language Instructions
operates a toll-free ADA Information Line (800) 514–0301 (voice); (800) 514–0383 (TTY) that the public is welcome to call at any time to obtain assistance in understanding anything in this rule...
-
5.8.1 Wheelchair Spaces on Raised Platforms Recommendations
5.8.1 Wheelchair Spaces on Raised Platforms Recommendations Description: Proposed section M303 provides technical criteria for diagnostic equipment used by patients seated in a wheelchair...
-
Clearance in Base (M301.4.1 and M302.4.1)
Comments are requested on the following questions regarding the proposed dimensions for clearance in the base of the equipment to allow the use of portable floor lifts: a) Are the proposed...
-
Hotel Reservations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the NPRM, at § 36.302(e), the Department proposed adding specific language to title III addressing the requirements that hotels, timeshare resorts, and other places of lodging make reasonable...
-
Platform Lifts in Residential Dwelling Units
The Board included this provision in the final rule since it considers lift access appropriate in such spaces....
-
M304 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in Standing Position (Section-by-Section Analysis)
M304 in the final rule establishes the technical criteria for diagnostic equipment used by patients in a standing position such as a weight scale or x-ray equipment that is used in a standing...
-
§ 36.406(a)(1)
and alterations subject to this part shall comply with the 1991 Standards if physical construction of the property commences before [date six months after the effective date of the final rule...
-
§100.305(g)
(g) Where application of the 80 percent rule results in a fraction of a unit, that unit shall be considered to be included in the units that must be occupied by at least one person 55 years...
-
E. Paperwork Reduction Act
This direct final rule does not contain any new collections of information or recordkeeping requirements that require OMB approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq...
-
Public Entrances (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
- Generally, at least 50% of public entrances to new buildings must be accessible, rather than all entrances, as would often have resulted from the proposed approach....
-
D. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
The proposed standards do not impose any mandatory requirements on state, local, or tribal governments or the private sector....
-
§ 36.304(d)(4)(iii)
(iii) Where an existing sauna or steam room was designed and constructed to seat only two people, it shall be exempt from the provisions of section 241 of the proposed standards....
-
B. WCAG 2.0 Incorporation by Reference
As noted above, the Board proposes in this NPRM to incorporate by reference WCAG 2.0....
-
Public entrances (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
- Generally, at least 50% of public entrances to new buildings must be accessible, rather than all entrances, as would often have resulted from the proposed approach....
-
Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
The proposed standards do not impose any mandatory requirements on state, local, or tribal governments or the private sector....
-
Development of the 2004 ADA/ABA Guidelines
In 1999, based largely on the report and recommendations of the advisory committee, the Access Board issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to update and revise its ADA and ABA Accessibility...
-
5.9 Standing Support Recommendations for M304 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in a Standing Position
The proposed provision requires standing supports be provided on each side of the standing surface....