No. Section 37.165(e) of the DOT ADA regulations allows persons who use wheelchairs to transfer to a vehicle seat, if one is available. Such a move is the rider’s decision and the...
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Can an operator require a person to transfer from a wheelchair to a vehicle seat?
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APPENDIX C TO PART 1194 – FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE CRITERIA AND TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
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Why is a top landing required at curb ramps if side flares are provided?
A landing at least 36” long at the top of curb ramps provides room to approach or exit ramps and turn without encountering compound slopes of flared sides. Side flares are intended...
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Are accessible spaces required for tractor trailers at rest stops and other facilities?
No, the Standards exempt those spaces used exclusively for trucks, as well as buses, other delivery vehicles, law enforcement vehicles, or vehicular impound.
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REDUCTION OF ACCESSIBLE ELEMENTS
EXAMPLE Under the 1991 ADA Standards, a theater with 5,000 seats was required to have 51 wheelchair accessible locations....
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Detectable Warnings [§406.8 (DOT’s Standards), §705]
local governments to provide designated public transportation services, such as rail stations and bus stations)....
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The Revised Guidelines (2004 ADAAG)
Part I of the 2004 ADAAG provides scoping requirements for facilities subject to the ADA; scoping is a term used in the 2004 ADAAG to describe requirements (set out in Parts I and II) that...
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C. Example of a Pattern Suggesting Unlawful Discrimination
In each State it is likely that some local recipients will enroll greater proportions of minority students in vocational education than the State-wide proportion of minority students in...
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III-7.2100 Equivalent facilitation
If a facility complies with a State or local building code, will it be considered in compliance with the ADA? Possibly....
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382.55 May carriers impose security screening procedures for passengers with disabilities that go beyond TSA requirements or those of foreign governments?
382.55 May carriers impose security screening procedures for passengers with disabilities that go beyond TSA requirements or those of foreign governments?...
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2.3 Employment.
Both rules also incorporate the EEOC requirements found in 29 CFR part 1630, including prohibitions on discrimination in job application procedures, hiring, firing, advancement, compensation...
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Surfaces of Trails
The first general exception allows achieving firmness and stability to the extent practicable if a condition for an exception prohibits full compliance with surface requirements....
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C.3.i. - Does Section 508 require contractors to manufacture EIT that meets the applicable Access Board’s technical provisions?
Section 508 requires the government to purchase EIT that meets the applicable technical provisions of the Access Board’s standards, with certain exceptions....
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12131(1)(A)
(A) any State or local government;...
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17.1 Q. Is it correct that only the exterior side of the main entry door of covered multifamily dwellings must meet the ANSI requirements?
The interior of the main entry door is part of the dwelling unit and only needs to meet the requirements for usable doors within the dwelling intended for user passage, i.e., at least 32...
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Special Situations
For example: A church organization could require that its employees be members of its religion....
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C. Executive Order 13132 (Federalism)
national government and the States, or the distribution of power and responsibilities among the various levels of government; (2) imposes substantial direct compliance costs on State and local...
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502.6 Identification
The required "van accessible" designation is intended to be informative, not restrictive, in identifying those spaces that are better suited for van use....
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Summary
Otherwise, where the ADA or ABA Standards require accessible spaces or elements to be identified by the ISA, the ISA must be used even where a state or local code or regulation specifies...
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(c) Thresholds at patio, deck or balcony doors
of impervious materials such as concrete, brick or flagstone, in which case the surface should be no more than 4 inches below the floor level of the interior dwelling unit, unless the local...
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4.1.7(1)(a)
buildings and facilities that are eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places, or such properties designated as historic under a statute of the appropriate state or local...
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Background
This regulation implements subtitle A of title II of the ADA, which applies to State and local governments....
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3. The Release Provisions are Overbroad
The release provisions are overbroad in three significant respects, they: a) appear to waive access claims arising after the date of the settlement agreement; b) bar state and local law...
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DSA PR 15-01: REQUIRED INFORMATION FOR PATH OF TRAVEL UPGRADES ON CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS (with revisions issued through April 2017)
PR 15-01 PROCEDURE: REQUIRED INFORMATION FOR PATH OF TRAVEL UPGRADES ON CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS DISCIPLINE(S): Accessibility...