The Access Board encourages all persons interested in the rulemaking to submit comments on this proposed rule, as well as the preliminary assessment of its estimated benefits and costs....
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I. Public Participation and Request for Comments
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C201.4 Prohibited Reduction of Accessibility, Usability and Compatibility (Section-by-Section Analysis)
C201.4 Prohibited Reduction of Accessibility, Usability and Compatibility (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes to prohibit changes in covered ICT that decreases, or has...
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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....
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E. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES AND POLICIES
Within 90 days of the effective date of this Agreement, Lewisboro will prepare a proposed Emergency Operations Plan (the "Proposed EOP") and provide the Proposed EOP to the U.S....
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Background
(1) The final rule consolidated and took final action on proposals from three separate notices of proposed rulemaking (NPRM). (2) In the preamble of the 2008 final rule, we announced...
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Significant Issues Raised by Public Comments in Response to the Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
As noted above, we certified that the proposed rule would not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities....
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Elements Exempted in Final Rule
The proposed rule included proposed scoping and technical requirements for utility sinks and pit toilets....
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1. History
standards....
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Curb Ramps at Marked Crossings and Vehicular Lanes
In the final rule, requirements for the general location of curb ramps that were provided at [DOT ADA Standards] section 406.8 in the proposed rule have been integrated into this provision...
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Braille Specifications
A similar clarification has been included in the new ANSI A117.1 standard....
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Product Data and Unit Costs
The Access Board and Eastern Research Group did not evaluate the products for conformance with the proposed standards and do not endorse any of the products included in the sample....
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4. Exception from the Requirements of M301 for Certain Examination Chairs that Comply with M302
The Access Board proposed in M101.2 in the MDE NPRM to require diagnostic equipment to meet the standards for each patient position supported, meaning that if diagnostic equipment was designed...
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T303 Handrails, Stanchions, and Handholds
We received only one comment on the proposed technical requirements in the 2010 NPRM related to the cross section of seat-back handholds....
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Panel 2: Existing Standards and Design Guidance (Tom O. Sachs, AIA, Moderator)
Note: Transcripts for this Panel were not available. The Proceedings from this Panel are based on notes by JEW and TOS)
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CASI California Survey Reports Acceptance Criteria - Field Tolerances AC 03-12
___________________________________________________ Field Tolerances AC 03 -12 _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Proposed...
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Section 35.151(b) Alterations
describe standards for path of travel during alterations to a primary function....
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Section 35.151(b) Alterations (Section-by-Section Analysis)
describe standards for path of travel during alterations to a primary function....
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Issue 23: Should design guidance for persons with low vision be prescriptive or performance based?
Response by Kurt Knight: It’s not just missing the standards. It’s all of our standards, which in some cases are inadequate....
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Companion Seats
Consistent with the ANSI A117.1‒2003 standard, the provision in the final rule specifies that shoulder alignment is to be measured 36 inches from the front of the wheelchair space and that...
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M304.2 Standing Surface (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed to require that the standing surface on which patients stand be slip resistant....
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Guidance Questions and Answers Concerning 49 CFR Part 39, ADA Rules Concerning Passenger Vessels
The Department anticipates proposing in the future, in cooperation with the U.S. Access Board, standards for the accessible design and construction of passenger vessels....
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Head and Back Support (M301.3.3 and M302.3.3)
Although not required by the proposed standards, examination tables that can be adjusted to a sitting position and then reclined to a horizontal position may be easier for patients with...
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Access Board: Sales and Service Counters
Demonstration of sales and service counters that are accessible to people with disabilities according to accessibility standards issued under the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and...
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G.7.i. - Are procurement actions to maintain existing legacy systems (that do not meet the technical provisions of the Access Board's standards) exempt from Section 508?
acquiring "patches" to fix minor software errors on a system that is not near the end of its life expectancy and software that meets the applicable technical provisions of the Access Board's standards...