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• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) - Preamble (published 2008)
  Analysis of impact on small entities.

  The second type of analysis that the Department has undertaken is a review of its existing regulations for title II and title III in order to consider the impact of those regulations on...

• 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)
  Wading pools. (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  The Department was concerned about the potential impact of this new requirement on existing wading pools....

• 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)
  Section 36.405 Alterations: Historic Preservation (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)

  Commenters criticized the Department’s use of descriptive terms in the proposed rule that are different from those used in the ADA to describe eligible historic properties....

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Commonly Asked Questions About the Americans with Disabilities Act and Law Enforcement
  23. Q: What types of modifications in law enforcement policies, practices, and procedures does the ADA require?

  There are many ways in which a police or sheriffs department might need to modify its normal practices to accommodate a person with a disability....

• 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(e) Hotel Reservations (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  Each year the Department receives many complaints concerning failed reservations....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Other Documents > 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36 Amendment of ADA Title II and Title III Regulations To Implement ADA Amendments Act of 2008 - Final Rule
  Sections 35.101 and 36.101—Purpose and Broad Coverage

  In the NPRM, the Department proposed revising these sections by adding references to the ADA Amendments Act in renumbered §§ 35.101(a) and 36.101(a) and by adding new §§ 35.101(b) and 36.101...

• 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)
  Section 36.405 Alterations: Historic Preservation (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)

  Commenters criticized the Department's use of descriptive terms in the proposed rule that are different from those used in the ADA to describe eligible historic properties....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > ANPRMS > Withdrawn: 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability; Accessibility of Web Information and Services of State and Local Government Entities and Public Accommodations (ANPRM)
  E. Cost and benefits of website regulations

  If any proposed rule the Department issues regarding Web access is likely to have an economically significant impact on the economy, the Department will prepare a formal regulatory analysis...

• Additional Access Publications > Emergency Evacuation Preparedness: Taking Responsibility For Your Safety A Guide For People with Disabilities and Other Activity Limitations
  Attachment A: Disability-Related Issues for Emergency Plan Coordinators

  that includes:  Fire Department reviewing the plan at least once a year, Fire Department receiving a copy of a current log containing names and location...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Other Documents > 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36 Amendment of ADA Title II and Title III Regulations To Implement ADA Amendments Act of 2008 - Final Rule
  Condition, Manner, or Duration

  With these changes, the Department believes that the final rule more accurately reflects congressional intent....

• 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)
  Executive Order 13132

  In its adoption of the 2010 Standards, the Department was mindful of its obligation to meet the objectives of the ADA while also minimizing conflicts between State law and Federal interests...

• 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)
  Captioning, narrative description, and video interpreting services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  For purposes of clarification, the Department proposes to add to § 36.303(b)(1) the exchange of written notes as an example of an auxiliary aid or service. ...

• 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)
  Section 36.406(c) Places of Lodging (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  The Department is proposing to add a new § 36.406(c) to clarify the scope of coverage for places of lodging. ...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 35, Appendix B: 1991 ADA Title II Regulations Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis
  ‘‘Auxiliary aids and services.’’

  The Department has added videotext displays, transcription services, and closed and open captioning to the list of examples....

• 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)
  Section 36.406(d) Social Service Establishments (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  The Department considers this is a prudent action based on its effect on social service providers. ...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) - Preamble (published 2008)
  Section 35.151(e) Social Service Establishments (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  The Department believes this is a prudent action based on its effect on social service providers. ...

• 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)
  "Place of Public Accommodation'': Definition of "place of lodging." (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  The Department also received comments about the factors used in the NPRM's definition of ‘‘place of lodging.''...

• 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)
  "Qualified Interpreter" (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  As the Department explained, not all interpreters are qualified for all situations....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through May 2016)
  §382.3 FAA

  FAA means the Federal Aviation Administration, an operating administration of the Department of Transportation....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through May 2016)
  §382.3 TSA

  TSA means the Transportation Security Administration, an agency of the Department of Homeland Security....

• 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 Devices (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  Question 10: The Department seeks public comment on its proposed scoping for individual captioning devices. ...

• 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)
  Safe harbor for qualified small businesses. (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  The Department also recognized that adopting a small business safe harbor would effect a marked change to the Department's current position on barrier removal....

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Guidance on the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
  Section 35.151(c) Accessibility standards for new construction and alterations

  As a result of this review, the Department decided to propose new sections, which were contained in Sec. 35.151(e)(h) of the NPRM, to clarify how the Department will apply the proposed standards...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 100—Supplement to Notice of Fair Housing Accessibility Guidelines: Questions and Answers about the Guidelines
  Supplementary Information:

  Builders and developers may choose to depart from these guidelines and seek alternate ways to demonstrate that they have met the requirements of the Fair Housing Act....