Through further analysis, results of trail surface tests for firmness and stability were compared within surface composition categories and across surface composition categories to determine...
Search Results "Final Regulatory Impact Analysis"
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Treatment of Data
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‘‘Illegal use of drugs.’’ (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
‘‘Illegal use of drugs.’’ The definition of ‘‘illegal use of drugs’’ is taken from section 510(d)(1) of the Act and clarifies that the term includes the illegal use of one or more...
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Scoping for Text Telephones (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
- Scoping for TDD's or text telephones was increased. One TDD or text telephone, for speech and hearing impaired persons, must be provided at locations with 4, rather than 6, pay...
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Accessible Hotel Rooms (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
- Rather than requiring 5% of new hotel rooms to be accessible to people with mobility impairments, between 2 and 4% accessibility (depending on total number of rooms) is required....
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Section 36.202 Activities (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.202 Activities Section 36.202 sets out the general forms of discrimination prohibited by title III of the ADA. These general prohibitions are further refined by the...
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Section 36.205 Association (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.205 Association Section 36.205 implements section 302(b)(1)(E) of the Act, which provides that a public accommodation shall not exclude or otherwise deny equal goods,...
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Section 36.210 Smoking (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.210 Smoking Section 36.210 restates the clarification in section 501(b) of the Act that the Act does not preclude the prohibition of, or imposition of restrictions on,...
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Section 4.1.6, Alterations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
• Section 4.1.6, Alterations An alteration is a change to a building or facility that affects or could affect the usability of or access to the building or facility or any part...
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"Specified public transportation." (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
‘‘Specified public transportation.’’ The definition of ‘‘specified public transportation’’ is identical to the statutory definition in section 301(10) of the ADA. The term means...
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Section 4.1.5, Additions (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
• Section 4.1.5, Additions Each addition to an existing building or facility is regarded as an alteration subject to §§ 36.402 through 36.406 of subpart D, including the date...
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Section 36.201 General (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.201 General
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Section 36.104 Definitions (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.104 Definitions
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Check-out Aisles (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
- Not all check-out aisles are required to be accessible.
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Section 36.101 Purpose (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.101 Purpose Section 36.101 states the purpose of the rule, which is to effectuate title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. This title prohibits...
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Section 4.1.1, Application (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
• Section 4.1.1, Application Section 4 contains scoping requirements. Section 4.1.1, Application, provides that all areas of newly designed or newly constructed buildings and...
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M303.4.1 Breast Platform Adjustability (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed a mammography breast platform height range of 30 inches high minimum and 42 inches high maximum above the floor. The Access Board received three comments on...
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M101.3 Existing Diagnostic Equipment (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM did not address when or how the MDE Standards would be applied to existing medical diagnostic equipment. Commenters raised concerns about the cost of immediate...
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"Video Interpreting Services" (VIS) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has added a definition of "video interpreting services (VIS)," a technology composed of a video phone, video monitors, cameras, a high-speed Internet connection, and...
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Proposed behavior or training standards. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Some commenters proposed behavior or training standards for the Department to adopt in its revised regulation, not only to remain in keeping with the requirement for individual...
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Maximum side reach ranges. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Reach ranges apply to a variety of building elements, including light switches, key pads, electrical outlets, fire alarm pulls, card readers, thermostats, elevator controls, pay...
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Identification of available accessible seating. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.302(f)(3) of the proposed rule requires a facility to identify available accessible seating. In the Department's investigations of theaters and stadiums, the Department...
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Section 36.208 Direct Threat (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed regulation moves the definition of direct threat from § 36.208(b) to the definitions section at § 36.104. This is an editorial change. Consequently, § 36.208(c) would...
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"1991 Standards" and "2004 ADAAG" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is proposing to add to the proposed regulation definitions of both the "1991 Standards" and the "2004 ADAAG." The term "1991 Standards" refers to the currently...
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Identification of accessible guest rooms. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Proposed § 36.302(e)(2) states that hotel reservations services must identify and describe the accessible features in the hotels and guest rooms. This requirement is integral to...