DOJ does not have a mechanism to certify any specific variation from its 2010 Standards as being “equivalent.”...
Search Results "Proposed Standard"
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Is there an official review and approval process under the ADA for alternatives pursued as an “equivalent facilitation”?
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Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way
ACTION: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking....
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Maneuvering Space, Adjustable Cabinetry, Fixtures and Plumbing
Design of standard sized kitchens and bathrooms can be done in such a way as to assure usability by persons with disabilities without necessarily increasing the size of space....
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§ 37.125(h)(2)(i)
(i) Notify the individual in writing that the entity proposes to suspend service, citing with specificity the basis of the proposed suspension and setting forth the proposed sanction....
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Section 35.150(b)(2) Safe harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Although the program accessibility standard offers public entities a level of discretion in determining how to achieve program access, in the NPRM, the Department proposed an addition to...
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Minimum Clear Opening
These commenters stated that a standard 2'10" door (34") provides only a 31¾ inch clear opening....
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Paragraph (e) Availability of auditory information for people who are hard of hearing (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Information submitted by SHHH indicates that the proposed gain of 25 dB is not a problem for current telephone technology....
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Section 36.406(f) Assembly Areas (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is proposing a new § 36.406(f) to supplement the assembly areas requirements in the proposed standards. This provision would impose four additional requirements....
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A. Statutory and rulemaking history
A, contains the ADA Standards for Accessible Design....
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The Revised Guidelines (2004 ADAAG)
The Access Board worked vigorously from the beginning to harmonize the ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines with industry standards and model codes. ...
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4. Breast Platform Adjustability
the body parts of a patient while seated in a wheelchair (proposed M303.4)....
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Vanity Counter Tops
The proposed rule required the vanity top in accessible rooms to be at least 2 square feet....
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Saunas and steam rooms. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is proposing one specific provision to minimize the potential impact of the supplemental requirements on existing saunas and steam rooms. ...
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Saunas and steam rooms. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is proposing one specific provision to minimize the potential impact of the new requirements on existing saunas and steam rooms. ...
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C. Accessible golf cars
Accessible golf cars The Department is considering issuing regulations specific to golf cars and may propose requiring golf courses that provide golf cars, when replacing or acquiring...
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Operable Parts
Timing—We proposed that when a timed response is required, the user be alerted by sound or touch to indicate that more time is needed....
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M303.2.4 Equipment Clearances (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed rule provided one additional requirement for breast platforms on mammography equipment, proposing the knee and toe clearance under a breast platform to be 25 inches deep (proposed...
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603.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
These proposed requirements for accessible support services are drawn from §§ 1194.41 and 1193.93 of the existing 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines respectively, but have been revised—as...
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Introduction
We began our discussion by reiterating that the intent of the proposed standard is to provide for independent access to and use of diagnostic equipment....
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Part II: ABA Application and Scoping
The Board’s ABA guidelines serve as the basis for standards issued by four standard-setting Federal agencies: the General Services Administration (GSA), the Department of Defense (DOD),...
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Other Information for Individuals with Hearing or Vision Impairments
We explained in the DHH NPRM that we were proposing a performance standard, namely “prompt,” rather than requiring carriers to use a particular medium (e.g., LCD screens, wireless pagers...
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Exemptions for Entire Trail or Beach Access Route
The proposed rule would have exempted an entire trail from complying with the technical requirements for trails when: The combination of running slope and cross slope exceeds 40...
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General comments regarding safe harbor. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One disability rights group commented that proposing new standards without a safe harbor would penalize compliant businesses, who would have to pay for retrofits twice, and reward scofflaws...
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Section 610 Review
In developing the 2010 Standards, the Department reviewed the 1991 Standards section by section, and, as a result, has made several clarifications and amendments in both the title II and...