In alterations to existing trailheads, where a condition for exception prohibits compliance with a technical provision, the ORAR shall comply with FSORAG 2.0 to maximum extent practicable...
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7.4.10.2 Outdoor Recreation Access Routes (ORARs)
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Slope [4.7.2]
In alterations where it is technically infeasible to meet new construction requirements, curb ramps may have a maximum slope of 1:10 if the rise does not exceed 6 inches....
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The ADA Amendments Act of 2008
These changes make it easier for a person seeking protection under the law to establish eligibility under it and require courts to focus more on assessing the extent of discriminatory practices...
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Is there an official review and approval process under the ADA for alternatives pursued as an “equivalent facilitation”?
under the ADA only for transportation facilities (and vehicles) subject to DOT’s ADA regulations, which establish a process for determining whether a specific departure from the specific technical...
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12. I am doing a small tenant improvement project, but I cannot afford the required accessibility improvements. Can I claim a hardship exemption?
‘Path-of-travel improvements’: Outside of the area of alteration, accessibility requirements must also be addressed....
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Q33. Are gyms, fitness centers, hotels, or municipalities that have swimming pools required to allow a service animal in the pool with its handler?
Are gyms, fitness centers, hotels, or municipalities that have swimming pools required to allow a service animal in the pool with its handler? A. No. ...
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Q1.) When a ramp has a maximum slope of 1:12 or 8.33%, is that considered a range of from 0% to 8.33% which would allow no slope greater than 8.33% or is that a simple maximum which would allow a tolerance above 8.33%? Similarly, is a cabinet countertop that can be no higher than 34” AFF a range of from 0” to 34” AFF with no additional height allowed, or is a tolerance allowed for variations in the floor surface or cabinet construction?
The consistent technical assistance on this question has been that both are subject to tolerances....
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Process for Developing Standards for the U.S. Access Board
Marsha Mazz , Director, Office of Technical and Information Services, U.S. Access Board...
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E. Assistive Technology
., requirements for mainstream ICT), but not for others (e.g., requirements for, and status of, AT)....
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15. Under what circumstances may the IEP Team make decisions about the provision of auxiliary aids and services required under Title II?
If a school district designates the IEP Team as having the responsibility of making decisions about the auxiliary aids and services required under Title II, then the IEP Team may make this...
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2.4.1 Current Marketplace Dynamics
As is discussed below, the regulations implementing these federal laws do not currently include specific technical requirements for the accessibility of non-fixed medical equipment, although...
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Methods of Communication
Commenters indicated that access for persons who have difficulty bending or stooping is unclear absent specific technical criteria....
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20. When an employee requests leave as a reasonable accommodation, may an employer provide an accommodation that requires him/her to remain on the job instead?
preferred accommodation as long as the employer provides an effective accommodation.(57) Accordingly, in lieu of providing leave, an employer may provide a reasonable accommodation that requires...
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C.8 - Are Section 508 access requirements satisfied if the agency provides such access following a request for it, as opposed to in anticipation of a request for access?
The requirements of Section 1194.24 (c) and (d) of the Access Board's standards are to be met at the time the product is developed or, in the case of a procurement, when the product is delivered...
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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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G.12 - May an agency exempt an acquisition from the requirements of Section 508 if such procurement is undertaken to comply with the Government Paperwork Elimination Act (GPEA)?
EIT developed, procured, maintained or used to meet the objectives of GPEA must also meet the requirements of Section 508, i.e., comply with the Access Board's standards where applicable...
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When door vision lights are limited to 100 square inches by the fire code, is compliance with the specified maximum height of 43” to the bottom edge still required?
The Standards do not exempt such doors from the requirement for vision lights (§404.2.11)....
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For a new public building, if EV charging equipment is not installed at this time, what is the extent of the infrastructure that an installer is required to show for plan check review?
Some enforcement jurisdictions (primarily city- and county building departments) may have additional requirements....
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Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility Standards Sub-Committee Recommendations Weight Scales
Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility Standards Sub-Committee Recommendations Weight Scales - Final Report May 31, 2013 The Subcommittee’s technical recommendations for the...
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2004 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines
The following technical criteria in the proposed standards are based on the 2004 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines: • Height of transfer surfaces on diagnostic equipment used by patients...
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G.9. - Are agency purchases from Javits-Wagner-O'Day (JWOD) Act nonprofit agencies employing people who are blind or severely disabled (NIB/NISH) or Federal Prison Industries ("FPI," also known as UNICOR) exempt from Section 508?
For EIT products and services where NIB/NISH and FPI are mandatory sources, agencies must look to these sources first for EIT that meets the applicable technical provisions of the Access...
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Summary of Major Provisions
Where group sites are developed for emergency transportable housing units, the final rule requires at least 10 percent of the unit pads at each group site to be designed and constructed...
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QUESTION: WHERE THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 37.42 APPLY, WHICH CARS OF A TRAIN DOES A RAILROAD OPERATOR HAVE TO MAKE AVAILABLE TO PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES?
The standard applies only to “accessible” cars meeting the requirements of 49 CFR Part 38....
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Drinking Fountain Scoping for Exterior Sites
If drinking fountains are provided on one floor only, then the requirement for dual access would apply only to that floor....