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A.5 - Are there regulations implementing Section 508?
The first regulation implementing section 508 was issued by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (the "Access Board"), an independent Federal agency, whose primary...
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Executive Order 13132: Federalism
., p. 206, requires executive branch agencies to consider whether a rule will have federalism implications....
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3. Relationship between Functional Performance Criteria and Technical Provisions
Over the years, agencies and other stakeholders had expressed confusion concerning the interaction between the technical requirements and functional performance criteria in the existing...
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1. Rationale for Incorporation by Reference
Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-119, Federal Participation in the Development and Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards and in Conformity Assessment Activities (1998), which direct agencies...
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Purchasing Goods and Services: What to Expect
to the public, including grocery stores, retail stores, restaurants and bars, hotels and motels, gas stations, dry cleaners, laundromats, banks, law offices, medical offices, insurance agencies...
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Q9: Pavement Preservation Treatment Types
A9: New treatments are always being developed and the best practice is for the City or other local public entity conducting the work, the State transportation agency, and FHWA to work together...
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20. Q: What about holding cells and jails that are not accessible?
A law enforcement agency must make structural changes, if necessary, or arrange to use a nearby accessible facility....
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H.7 - Are hand held devices (palm tops, cell phones) covered by Section 508?
Agencies are required to procure such products that meet the Section 508 standards, subject to applicable exceptions such as "fundamental alteration (see Section 1194.3(e)), "commercial...
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23. Q: We are going to build a new facility. What architectural standards do we have to follow to make sure that our facility is accessible to people with disabilities?
New centers run by government agencies must meet either the ADA Standards or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards....
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49 CFR Part 37 - Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities at Intercity, Commuter, and High Speed Passenger Railroad Station Platforms; Miscellaneous Amendments
2006–23985] RIN 2105–AD54 Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities at Intercity, Commuter, and High Speed Passenger Railroad Station Platforms; Miscellaneous Amendments AGENCY...
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1132A.6 Closer-effort to operate doors
When fire doors are required, the maximum effort to operate the door may be increased to the minimum allowable by the appropriate enforcement agency, not to exceed 15 pounds (66.7 N)....
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3. Baseline Compliance Costs
The total costs that federal agencies, vendors, and contractors incur to comply with the current 508 Standards are estimated at $2.0 billion annually....
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4.1.4(11)(b)
Federally assisted 5 percent of the total, or at least one unit, whichever is greater, in projects of 15 or more dwelling units, or as determined by the appropriate Federal agency...
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F. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
(“UMRA”) generally requires that Federal agencies assess the effects of their discretionary regulatory actions that may result in the expenditure of $100 million (adjusted for inflation)...
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Research Projects
incorporated into future editions of the Guide only when they are integrated into the guidelines and then published as enforceable Final Rules by the Department of Justice and other adopting agencies...
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ON-CALL INTERPRETIVE SERVICES
The Agency will maintain a list of sign language and oral interpreting services that are available (on-call 24 hours per day) and willing to provide qualified interpreters as needed...
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F232.2 General Holding Cells and General Housing Cells
EXCEPTION: Alterations to cells shall not be required to comply except to the extent determined by regulations issued by the appropriate Federal agency having authority under Section 504...
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Certification and Licensing
Examples The county agency that oversees the Morticians Licensing Act requires that morticians be physically mobile....
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1.9.1.5
Whenever reference is made in these regulations to this section, the findings and determinations required to be rendered by the local enforcing agency shall be subject to ratification through...
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T304 Operable Parts
A transit agency did note that, based on a survey of its existing bus fleet, all operable parts on its buses were already mounted higher than 24 inches....
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1.9.1.5
Whenever reference is made in these regulations to this section, the findings and determinations required to be rendered by the local enforcing agency shall be subject to ratification through...
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1.9.1.5 Special conditions for persons with disabilities requiring appeals action ratification
Whenever reference is made in these regulations to this section, the findings and determinations required to be rendered by the local enforcing agency shall be subject to ratification through...
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1019.1 General
Condition 4 allows the following to be a basis for using the exceptions: • Opinions issued by the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to the Endangered Species Act stating how a federal agency...