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• Research and History > Committee Reports > Access for All: Five Years of Progress - A Report from the Department of Justice on Enforcement of the Americans with Disabilities Act
  VI. CERTIFYING STATE ACCESSIBILITY CODES

  There are thousands of jurisdictions in the United States that adopt or enforce building codes, some of which also include accessibility requirements....

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2022 California Standards
  MULTI-BEDROOM HOUSING UNIT

  [DSA-AC] A housing unit, intended for use by students at a place of education, with a kitchen and/or toilet and bathing rooms within the unit, such as an apartment, or dormitory....

• Research and History > Regulations and Standards History > Equality of Opportunity: The Making of the Americans with Disabilities Act
  First Victory

  Thus, in addition to freeing up business through tax cuts, Reagan wanted to roll back the development of the welfare state by advocating reductions in social spending....

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > Elimination of Architectural Barriers - Administrative Rules of the TDLR, 16 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 68
  68.101(b) Lease Evaluation Form

  State leases may be exempted from compliance if it is determined by the department that the space will not be used by the public and that the occasion for employment for persons with disabilities...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Title III Technical Assistance Manual (with 1994 supplement)
  III-9.3000 Procedure: Application and preliminary review

  In some States, the local jurisdictions are required to follow and enforce the State code....

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2022 California Standards
  11B-809.5.2 Residential dwelling unit smoke detection system and carbon monoxide detection system

  11B-809.5.2 Residential dwelling unit smoke detection system and carbon monoxide detection system. ...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 100—Discriminatory Conduct Under the Fair Housing Act (with amendments issued through Sept. 2016)
  §100.205(f)

  (f) Compliance with a duly enacted law of a State or unit of general local government that includes the requirements of paragraphs (a) and (c) of this section satisfies the requirements...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 100—Discriminatory Conduct Under the Fair Housing Act (with amendments issued through Sept. 2016)
  §100.205(h)

  (h) Determinations of compliance or noncompliance by a State or a unit of general local government under paragraph (f) or (g) of this section are not conclusive in enforcement proceedings...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities NPRM: Preamble (2008 Title III NPRM Preamble)
  Certification.

  The current title III regulation provides that state or local governments may apply to the Department for certification that state laws or local building codes comply with or exceed the...

• State and Local Documents > Guidelines > Accessibility Guidebook for Outdoor Recreation and Trails
  Trailheads

  To comply with the ABA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, ensure that each constructed feature provided at a trailhead complies with the applicable provisions of...

• State and Local Documents > Guidelines > 2013 Forest Service Trail Accessibility Guidelines (FSTAG)
  7.3 Definitions

  All trail-related definitions used in the FSTAG are from the Forest Service Manual or Handbook, the Forest Service Infra Trails Module, Trail Assessment and Condition Survey (TRACS)...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines Jan. 2018 Amendments - Preamble
  36 CFR Part 1194 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines Jan. 2018 Amendments - Preamble

  Corrections to the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines Published in the Federal Register on January 22, 2018. 36 CFR Part...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Guidelines > 36 CFR Part 1191 ABA Accessibility Guidelines, Outdoor Developed Areas - Preamble
  3. Statutory and Regulatory Background

  The Department of Defense, Department of Housing and Urban Development, General Services Administration, and United States Postal Service are required to adopt accessibility standards for...

• Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
  Residential Dwelling Units with Communication Features: ADA Standard Section 809.5

  Residential dwelling units required to provide communication features shall comply with 809.5....

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
  Subpart F—Certification of State Labs or Local Building Codes (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)

  of a State or local government, the Attorney General may certify that a State law or local building code or similar ordinance meets or exceeds the minimum accessibility requirements of...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1190, Proposed Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM)
  R103.3 Units of Measurement

  R103.3 Units of Measurement. Measurements are stated in metric and U.S. customary units....

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment
  M101.7 Units of Measurement

  Measurements are stated in U.S. customary and metric units....

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines (with amendments issued through Jan. 2018)
  E101.4 Units of Measurement

  Measurements are stated in metric and U.S. customary units....

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines (with amendments issued through Jan. 2018)
  C101.4 Units of Measurement

  Measurements are stated in metric and U.S. customary units....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM
  E101.4 Units of Measurement

  Measurements are stated in metric and U.S. customary units....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM
  C101.4 Units of Measurement

  Measurements are stated in metric and U.S. customary units....

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > USDA Forest Service Missoula Technology and Development Center Facilities Toolbox: Accessibility Tools
  Where can I learn more about accessibility?

  The United States Access Board Website contains information on national accessibility guidelines, standards, research, publications, and training....

• Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
  Residential Dwelling Units: ADA Standard Section 206.5.4

  Section 206.5.4 covers scoping requirements in the most current ADA Standards for accessible routes to residential dwelling units.

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Examples and Resources to Support Criminal Justice Entities in Compliance with Title II of the ADA
  Key Title II obligations for state and local government entities

  The Department highlights below some key Title II obligations for state and local government entities....