The following presents a discussion of the principal issues raised by the commenters, and the Department's response to each issue....
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V. Discussion of Principal Public Comment Issues, and Section-by-Section Analysis of the Final Guidelines
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§8.57(b) Noncompliance with §8.50
The Department is not required to provide assistance during the pendency of the administrative proceeding under such paragraph (c), except where the assistance is due and payable under a...
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§8.55(b) Compliance reports
In general, recipients should have available for the Department data showing the extent to which individuals with handicaps are beneficiaries of federally assisted programs....
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406.8 Detectable Warnings
Curb ramps subject to Department of Transportation regulation 49 CFR 37.21 shall have a detectable warning complying with 705....
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"Housing at a Place of Education" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
‘‘Housing at a Place of Education'' (Section-by-Section Analysis) The Department has added a new definition to § 36.104, ‘‘housing at a place of education,'' to clarify the types of educational...
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7.2(1)
(1) In department stores and miscellaneous retail stores where counters have cash registers and are provided for sales or distribution of goods or services to the public, at least one of...
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III. Plan Maintenance
In addition, a system for reporting new hazards and accommodation needs should be developed; a relationship with local fire, police, and HazMat departments should be maintained; and new...
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Updates to Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act
Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs updates regulations implementing Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, which prohibits federal contractors and subcontractors...
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Disability Employment Initiative
Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy and Employment and Training Administration jointly fund and administer the first round of Disability Employment Initiative cooperative...
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President’s Committee on “National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week”
. — National Archives ETA Editor's Note: The referenced image is currently unavailable from the Department of Labor....
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"Housing at a Place of Education" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
‘‘Housing at a Place of Education'' (Section-by-Section Analysis) The Department has added a new definition to § 35.104, ‘‘housing at a place of education,'' to clarify the types of educational...
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Safe Harbor is applied element by element in existing facilities
Additional clues about how to define elements and to apply the safe harbor exception to those "elements" can be found in the following language from the Department of Justice: 2010 Guidance...
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2. Usability and Performance Standards
Comments: Disability advocacy organizations strongly urged the Department to adopt a set of performance standards in addition to the WCAG 2.0 Level AA technical standard....
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2. Movie Patrons With Hearing and Vision Disabilities
Department of Commerce, P70-131, Americans with Disabilities: 2010 Household Economic Studies at 8 (2012), available at http://www.census.gov/prod/2012pubs/p70-131.pdf (last visited Sept...
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1. Captioning and Audio Description for Analog Movies
It is the Department’s understanding, based upon independent research and the comments received in response to the 2010 ANPRM, that because of the major movie theater companies’ commitment...
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Mobile or Portable Amusement Rides
While the Department understands the commenter’s concerns, the Department notes that most amusement rides are too complex to be reasonably modified or re-engineered to accommodate the majority...
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Companions. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department's proposed language for § 36.303(c) imposes no new obligations on places of public accommodation. ...
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A. Access Board
The federal agencies are: The Departments of Commerce, Defense, Education, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development, Interior, Justice, Labor, Transportation, and Veterans...
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Section 37.71 Purchase or Lease of New Non-Rail Vehicles by Public Entities Operating Fixed Route Systems
Any waiver granted by the Department under this provision will be a conditional waiver....
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The Department deigns Newport News to be little more than a quirk of administrative law....
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Side reach (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The vast majority of comments the Department received were in support of the lower side-reach maximum of 48 inches in the 2010 Standards....
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Aviation Consumer Protection
the Assistant General Counsel for Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings, including its Aviation Consumer Protection Division, monitors compliance with and investigates violations of the Department...
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Water Closet Clearance
The Department agrees that the provision of enough clear floor space to permit side transfers at water closets is an important feature that must be provided to ensure access for persons...
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Guidelines for Requirement 6
The Department adopted the Option One guidelines for Requirement 6 with two modifications....
