The MDE NPRM proposed that, where diagnostic equipment communicates instructions or other information to the patient, the instructions or information must be provided in at least two...
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M306.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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M305.2.7 Clearance (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the MDE NPRM, the Access Board did not provide any specific requirements for clearances around the transfer support. However, in the preamble to the MDE NPRM the Access Board...
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M305.2.8 Fittings (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed to require that transfer supports not rotate in their fittings (proposed M305.2.3). Five commenters addressed this provision. Four of the commenters disagreed...
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M305.3.2 Height (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For horizontal supports, the MDE NPRM proposed a gripping surface height of 34 inches minimum and 38 inches maximum above the standing surface. There were no public comments on this...
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M303.2.1 Orientation (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed to require wheelchair spaces to be designed so that a patient in a wheelchair using diagnostic equipment would be oriented in the same direction that other...
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M305 Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)
M305 in the final rule provides the technical requirements for transfer supports, standing supports, leg supports, and head and back supports. Transfer supports are required for...
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M102.3 Interchangeability (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed that singular and plural words, terms, and phrases are used interchangeably. There were no comments on this requirement and no changes have been made
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M302.2.3 Size (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed a transfer surface size for diagnostic equipment used by patients in the seated position of 21 inches wide and 15 inches deep (proposed M302.2.2). The Access...
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M303.4 Components (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed to require diagnostic equipment used by patients seated in a wheelchair which has components that are used to examine specific body parts, be capable of...
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M101.1 Purpose (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed that the purpose of the MDE Standards was to establish technical criteria for diagnostic equipment that is accessible to and usable by patients with...
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M305.2.2 Length (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the MDE NPRM there was no requirement for length of the transfer support; however, the MDE NPRM preamble noted that the Access Board was considering requiring the transfer...
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M306 Communication (Section-by-Section Analysis)
M306 in the final rule provides the technical criteria for communication from the diagnostic equipment to the patient.
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Audio description (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For the purposes of this subsection, the Department is proposing to add a definition for “audio description.” In proposed § 36.303(g)(1)(i), “audio description” is defined as the...
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Movie Theater (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In order to make it clear which facilities are subject to the specific captioning and audio-description requirements set forth in § 36.303(g), the Department is proposing in §...
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"Existing Facility" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Under the ADA, a facility is initially classified as one of three types: (1) An existing facility; (2) an altered facility; or (3) a newly designed and constructed facility. In the...
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"Place of Lodging" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department proposes to add a definition of "place of lodging" that will be used in proposed § 36.406(c) to address the coverage of rental accommodations in time-shares,...
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"Minimal protection." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
There were many comments by service dog users urging the Department to remove from the definition "providing minimal protection." The commenters set forth the following reasons: ...
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"Task" emphasis. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Many commenters followed the lead of an umbrella service dog organization in suggesting that "performing tasks" should form the basis of the service animal definition, that "do work"...
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"Alerting to intruders." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Some commenters argued that the phrase "alerting to intruders" in the current text has been misinterpreted by some people to apply to a special line of protection dogs that are...
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"Qualified Reader" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The current title III regulation identifies a qualified reader as an auxiliary aid, but it does not define the term. See 28 CFR 36.303(b)(2). Based upon the Department's...
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Narrative description. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is also considering options under which it might require that movie theater owners and operators exhibit movies with narrative descriptions, which enable individuals...
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Comfort animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
It is important to address the concept of comfort animals or emotional support animals, which have become increasingly popular, primarily with individuals with mental or psychiatric...
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"Qualified Interpreter" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department proposes to add to the definition of qualified interpreter to clarify that the term includes, but is not limited to, sign language interpreters, oral interpreters, and...
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Subpart A-General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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