(1) Exception To the extent that compliance with subsection (a)(2)(C) or (a)(7) of this section would significantly alter the historic or antiquated character of a historical or antiquated...
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12184(c)(1) Exception
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R409.10 Handrail Extensions
In alterations where handrail extensions would reduce the clear width required for pedestrian access routes, handrail extensions shall not be required....
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State and Local Government Facilities
Units of government at the state, county, and local levels are subject to the ADA and must comply with the ADA Standards in new construction and alterations....
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The ADA and Department of Justice Regulations
state and local government services, places of public accommodation, transportation, and other important areas of American life and, in addition, requires newly designed and constructed or altered...
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3.2 Projects with Adjusted Construction Costs Above the Valuation Threshold
These projects must comply with the path of travel upgrade requirements, whatever the cost, to provide a single accessible path of travel to the specific area of alteration....
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11B-224.7.2 Multi-bedroom housing units with adaptable features
. ◼ ETA Editor's Note The following Access Board Note was taken from ADA Title II §35.151(f) New Construction and Alterations; Housing at a Place of Education, and ADA Title...
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R202.3.1 Existing Physical Constraints
Where existing physical constraints make it impracticable for altered elements, spaces, or facilities to fully comply with the requirements for new construction, compliance is required to...
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Site Constraints
This is intended to cover altered facilities where limited space or other constraints preclude construction of a complying ramp....
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Extensions
Handrail extensions are required on all new ramps but need not project into perpendicular circulation paths in alterations....
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Scoping [4.1.3(21), 4.1.6(3)(h)]
In alterations, where this is not technically feasible, at least one accessible dressing room per floor is allowed for each sex (or one unisex room if that is the only type provided)....
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Disproportionality (20%)
Regulations implementing the standards define “disproportionate” as exceeding 20% of the total cost of alterations to the primary function area....
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11B-411.1.1 Floor designations
Exceptions: In existing facilities where new elevators are installed or existing elevators are altered into a destination-oriented elevator system, levels within stories, such as mezzanines...
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11B-504.5 Nosings
Exception: In existing buildings there is no requirement to retroactively alter existing nosing projections of 1½ inches (38 mm) which were constructed in compliance with the building code...
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Section 36.203 Integrated Settings (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The ADA recognizes that the provision of goods and services in an integrated manner is a fundamental tenet of nondiscrimination on the basis of disability....
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Section 36.203 Integrated Settings (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The ADA recognizes that the provision of goods and services in an integrated manner is a fundamental tenet of nondiscrimination on the basis of disability....
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Q11: Utility Trench Work and Curb Ramp Compliance
If the utility work impacts the curb at a pedestrian street crossing where no curb ramp exists, the work affecting the curb falls within the definition of "alteration," and a curb ramp must...
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Scoping Requirements for Elevators
Scoping requirements for elevators in section 206.6 reference technical criteria for standard passenger elevators, destination-oriented elevators, existing elevators that are altered, limited-use...
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Legal Authority and Purpose
Department of Justice (DOJ) for the design, construction, and alteration of facilities (other than certain transportation facilities) by entities subject to the ADA.2 We are also required...
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Section 36.406(b) Application of Standards to Fixed Elements (Section-by-Section Analysis)
established by this section, including those contained in the proposed standards (and the 2004 ADAAG) prescribe the requirements necessary to ensure that fixed or built-in elements in new or altered...
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Saunas and steam rooms. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 241 of the 2004 ADAAG requires newly constructed or altered saunas and steam rooms to meet accessibility requirements, including accessible turning space and an accessible bench....
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Documenting Exceptions and Notifying the U.S. Access Board About Exemptions
requirement on a section of trail as allowed in General Exception 1, document the reason that full compliance wasn't achieved and file it with the project records for the trail construction or alteration...
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Section 37.53 Exception for New York and Philadelphia
The section references also §37.9, which provides that key station accessibility alterations which have already been made, or which are begun before January 26, 1992, and which conform to...
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A. Why Should Websites Be Accessible?
of 1973 generally require that state and local governments provide qualified individuals with disabilities equal access to their programs, services, or activities unless doing so would fundamentally...
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B. Major Provisions
with other effective communication obligations under the ADA, public accommodations do not have to comply with these requirements to the extent that they constitute an undue burden or a fundamental...