Search Results "Proposed Standard"

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix B: Preamble to Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (1991 ADA Title III Regulations Preamble)
  Choice of Option One for Defining "Designed and Constructed for First Occupancy'' (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)

  Individuals and government entities were equally divided; several commenters proposed other options....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description Final Rule
  Section 36.303(g)(3) Minimum Requirements for Captioning Devices

  receivers already mandated for assembly areas by sections 219 and 706 of the 2010 Standards....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description (NPRM)
  c. Estimated Number and Type of Small Entities in the Movie Exhibition Industry

  Question 18b: Numbers of Small Nonprofit Entities The Department seeks comment and data on small nonprofits that operate theatres that would be covered by this proposed rule, particularly...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Guidelines > 36 CFR Parts 1190 and 1191 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines - Preamble (Discussion of Comments and Changes)
  Character Specifications

  In the proposed rule, specifications for stroke thickness were based on the type of character cross section on signs providing both tactile and visual access (703.2.3.5)....

• 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)
  Executive Orders 12866 and 13563

  Executive Orders 12866 and 13563 The Office of Management and Budget has reviewed this proposed rule pursuant to Executive Orders 12866 and 13563.47  The Access Board prepared a regulatory...

• Legal Documents > SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE CITY OF CHESAPEAKE REGARDING THE ACCESSIBILITY OF POLLING PLACES
  B. Survey and Review of Polling Place Locations

  The survey instrument is based on the 2010 Standards and the United States’ “ADA Checklist for Polling Places” publication. ...

• Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
  Prohibited Reduction in Access: ADA Standard Section 202.3.1

  Section 202.3.1 covers the most current ADA Standards for prohibited reduction in accessibility during alterations to buildings or facilities.

• 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)
  Fraudulent purchase of designated accessible seating. (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  Moreover, the Department recognizes that the implementation of some of its proposals, such as those relating to the public identification of accessible seating, increase the potential for...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM - Preamble
  Clearance in Base (M301.4.1 and M302.4.1)

  Comments are requested on the following questions regarding the proposed dimensions for clearance in the base of the equipment to allow the use of portable floor lifts: a) Are the proposed...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 35 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services (2010 ADA Title II Regulations with amendments issued through Aug. 2016)
  Hotel Reservations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  In the NPRM, at § 36.302(e), the Department proposed adding specific language to title III addressing the requirements that hotels, timeshare resorts, and other places of lodging make reasonable...

• 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)
  R203 Machinery Spaces (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  R203 Machinery Spaces (Section-by-Section Analysis) Vaults, tunnels, and other spaces used by service personnel only are not required to comply with the proposed guidelines....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.8.2.1 Height of Breast Platform at Time of Measurement

  This shape varies across different pieces of equipment, and breast platforms do not have standard features that can be used to define the required knee clearance space underneath the breast...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5. Recommendations

  follow-up to a primary diagnostic finding, they seem more related treatment and hence the subcommittee and the full advisory committee believes they should be considered out of scope for these standards...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations with amendments issued through Dec. 2016)
  Section 36.302(c) Service Animals (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  http://www.ada.gov/smbustxt.htm, and to add that a public accommodation may exclude a service animal in certain circumstances where the service animal fails to meet certain behavioral standards...

• Regulatory Support Documents > Regulatory Impact Analyses > Final Regulatory Assessment and Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Final Rule - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description
  6.2. Scoping Requirements

  In the 2014 NPRM, the Department proposed scoping requirements for captioning devices based on the number of seats in a movie theater. ...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  A. Final Regulatory Assessment (EO 13563 and EO 12866)

  Executive Orders 13563 and 12866 direct agencies to propose or adopt a regulation only upon a reasoned determination that its benefits justify its costs; tailor the regulation to impose...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act - Frequently Asked Questions
  A.6 - Does Section 508, as implemented by the Access Board’s standards and the FAR, impose the same obligations on agencies and contractors?

  No. Although the FAR uses the term "compliance" with respect to both agencies and contractors, the nature of their respective responsibilities differs. Agencies are responsible for...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description (NPRM)
  Individual captioning device (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  In § 36.303(g)(1)(iv), the Department is proposing to define “individual captioning device” as “the individual device that patrons may use at their seats to view the closed captions.”...

• Regulatory Support Documents > Analysis of Final Regulation > Appendix A to 34 CFR Part 104 - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Handicap in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance, Analysis of Final Regulation (with amendments issued through July 2017)
  38. Education of institutionalized persons

  The regulation retains §104.54 of the proposed regulation that requires that an appropriate education be provided to qualified handicapped persons who are confined to residential institutions...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (1991 ADA Title III Regulations)
  Sec.36.603(b)(2)

  (2) Copies of the proposed request and supporting materials are made available for public examination and copying at the office of the State or local agency charged with administration and...

• Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
  Scope: ADA Standard Section 201.1

  Section 201 discusses the scope of the ADA Standards.

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Guidelines > 36 CFR Parts 1190 and 1191 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines - Preamble (Discussion of Comments and Changes)
  Number of Accessible Entrances

  The proposed rule specified that at least 50% of public entrances be accessible (206.4.3)....

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Guidelines > 36 CFR Parts 1190 and 1191 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines - Preamble (Discussion of Comments and Changes)
  Pass Through Kitchen

  This is consistent with the proposed rule with respect to kitchens generally, but differs from proposed specifications for dwelling unit kitchens, which only addressed clear floor space...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.9 Standing Support Recommendations for M304 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in a Standing Position

  The proposed provision requires standing supports be provided on each side of the standing surface....