This was recognized almost 20 years ago by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (the "Access" board) in their ruling that effective January 6th l981 all federally...
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1. INTRODUCTION
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Appendix B: Overview of Federal Regulations and Guidance for Detectable Warnings
The history of federal rule-making concerning detectable warnings has been summarized by Chandler (2004)....
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5. Other Issues—Federal Preemption
arguments supporting Federal preemption of NFB's state claims: (1) Airline kiosks constitute a service that falls within the preemption provision of the Airline Deregulation Act; (2) the ACAA rules...
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ADA25: #4 of 25 -- Title II
There are more rules under Title II that explain that discriminate means refusing to ensure effective communication, refusing to change policies to match people with disabilities, refusing...
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Ticket Agent Web sites
Instead, the Department has decided to amend its rule on unfair and deceptive practices of ticket agents (30) to require all ticket agents that are not considered small businesses under...
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2.1(a)(i) A Physical or Mental Impairment
The Supreme Court has ruled that an individual with tuberculosis which affected her respiratory system had an impairment under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act<1>....
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Element-by-Element Safe Harbor
The revised ADA rules and the 2010 Standards contain new requirements for elements in existing facilities that were not addressed in the original 1991 Standards....
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Section 1193.39 Prohibited reduction of accessibility, usability and compatibility [1193.29 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
However, where technology is constantly changing, the principle in this rule, which is analogous to the alterations provisions of ADAAG and UFAS, may need adjusting....
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Paragraph (h) Non-interference with hearing technologies (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Therefore, the provision has been modified slightly in the final rule to emphasize that products are to produce the least interference possible....
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Section 35.151(b)(4)(ii)(C) Path of travel--safe harbor
The final rule retains the safe harbor for required elements of a path of travel to altered primary function areas for public entities that have already complied with the 1991 Standards...
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F203 General Exceptions
Also, ADA scoping provisions for work surfaces are clarified in the final rule as not applying to those provided for use by employees (226.1)....
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3.3.1 Research Data
Tilley (Henry Dreyfuss Associates), Wiley (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.) 2001; and The Rules of Work: A Practical Engineering Guide to Ergonomics, Second Edition, Dan MacLeod, CRC Press,...
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40. Must an employer ask whether a reasonable accommodation is needed when an employee has not asked for one?
As a general rule, the individual with a disability -- who has the most knowledge about the need for reasonable accommodation -- must inform the employer that an accommodation is needed....
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Section 35.150(b)(2) Safe Harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Historic preservation programs, which are addressed in § 35.150(b)(2) in the current regulation, have been moved to § 35.150(b)(3) in the proposed rule....
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Comments
It said, in essence, that under existing DOT nondiscrimination rules, regulated entities must accept such non-traditional devices (e.g., Segways) as long as the devices could be physically...
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Background
Because title II of the ADA essentially extends the nondiscrimination mandate of section 504 to those State and local governments that do not receive Federal financial assistance, this rule...
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Section 36.403 Alterations: Path of Travel (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The final rule retains the safe harbor for required elements of a path of travel to altered primary function areas for private entities that already have complied with the 1991 Standards...
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410.2 Volume Gain (Section-by-Section Analysis)
digital telephones.10 The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) petition urged the Commission to issue a notice of proposed rulemaking to, among other things, update its Part 68 rule...
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D. Second Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (2011 ANPRM)
General Upon reviewing the extensive and detailed comments on the 2010 ANPRM, the Board realized the need to reorganize the structure of the proposed rule....
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Requirement to block accessible guest room reservations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For that reason, the Department has added § 36.302(e)(1)(iv) to the final rule....
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Get Involved in the Planning Process
As a general rule there is no reason that individuals with hearing or vision loss cannot use the stairs to make an independent escape as long as they are effectively notified of the need...