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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M305.3.2 Height (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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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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Subpart A--General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Alterations to cells. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the ANPRM, the Department proposed three options for altering cells. The vast majority of commenters (numbering three to one) supported Option II, which would allow substitute...
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"Existing Facility" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Under the ADA, a facility may be one or more of three types at different points in time: (1) an existing facility, (2) an altered facility, or (3) a newly designed and constructed...