For the reasons stated in the preamble, the Access Board proposes to add part 1195 to title 36 of the Code of Federal Regulations to read as follows: PART 1195 –STANDARDS FOR ACCESSIBILE...
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List of Subjects in 36 CFR Part 1195
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5.9.1 Standing Supports Recommendation In Reference To Mammography Equipment
Rationale for recommendation The original criteria proposed in the NPRM included vertical standing supports on both sides of the equipment that were 18 inches in length....
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Standing Supports [M305.2]
Rationale The original criteria proposed in the NPRM included vertical standing supports on both sides of the equipment that were 18 inches in length....
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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?
After receiving the employee's request for leave for the surgery, the employer proposes that it provide certain equipment which it believes will mitigate the effects of the disability and...
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Effective communication and auxiliary aids.
The Department is proposing several changes and additions to §§ 35.104, 35.160, and 35.161 of the title II regulation to address these issues. ...
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Video remote interpreting (VRI) services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In § 36.303(f) of the NPRM, the Department proposed the inclusion of four performance standards for VRI (which the NPRM termed video interpreting services (VIS)), for effective communication...
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Power-Operated Doors or Gates
The guidelines specify that manual doors or gates be "self-closing" (410.5, Exception)....
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards for Transportation Facilities
These standards are closely based on the Board's ADA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) but include additional requirements concerning: Location of Accessible Routes (206.3)...
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Accessible Routes
The guidelines apply to “fixed” facilities and elements. They do not cover equipment that is frequently moved....
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Seats
Seats There are a variety of seats available on pool lifts and these guidelines do not specify the type of material or the type of seat required....
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Technical Bulletin: Ground and Floor Surfaces
covered by title III and public transportation facilities covered by title II of the ADA, have issued implementing rules that incorporate the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines...
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General (R304.1) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The technical requirements for curb ramps and blended transitions are contained in R304 and adapt the technical requirements for curb ramps in the 2004 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines...
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Stairs, short-term list
Stairs is a tangible safety issue and in fact the code has elements of some of the things that we’ve just described as better practices here for codes and guidelines that it’s easy to put...
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Jeanne Halloin, IES. Existing Standards and Design Guidance
Excellent examples of criteria and guidance are given in the slides, but references to relevant codes/standards/guidelines are not cited.]...
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20.1 Q. If a covered multifamily dwelling has an individual, private garage which is attached to and serves only that dwelling, does the garage have to be accessible in terms of width and length?
Garages attached to and which serve only one covered multifamily dwelling are part of that dwelling unit, and are not covered by Requirement 2 of the Guidelines, which addresses accessible...
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1(2)(a) Site impracticality due to terrain
sites for which either test is applicable, regardless of which test is selected, at least 20% of the total ground floor units in nonelevator buildings, on any site, must comply with the guidelines...
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§ 35.151(c)(1)
alteration of facilities in conformance with the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS) (Appendix A to 41 CFR part 101-19.6) or with the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines...
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Trash Receptacles and Wildlife
Incidentally, dumpsters—the big containers that are mechanically lifted and tipped to empty into commercial garbage trucks—are exempted from accessibility guidelines....
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Floor Plan of Elevator Cars [4.10.9]
The car dimensions specified in ADAAG are based on earlier accessibility guidelines developed in accord with industry standards....
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8.1 Objective
8.1 Objective The objective of this study was to establish guidelines for specifying the acceptable output characteristics of assistive listening devices for people with hearing loss....
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Summary
Finally, institutions should closely follow the accessibility guidelines of the Web Accessibility Initiative of the W3C so as to assure accessible online and well as on-site experiences....
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Prevention of fraud in purchase of accessible seating. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the NPRM, the Department struck a balance between these competing concerns by proposing § 36.302(f)(8), which prohibited public accommodations from asking for proof of disability before...
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Sections 35.108(a)(2) and 36.105(a)(2) Definition of ‘‘disability’’—Rules of Construction
Sections 35.108(a)(2) and 36.105(a)(2) Definition of ‘‘disability’’—Rules of Construction In the NPRM, the Department proposed §§ 35.108(a)(2) and 36.105(a)(2), which set forth rules...
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Sections 35.108(d)(3) and 36.105(d)(3)—Condition, Manner, or Duration
Proposed §§ 35.108(d)(3) and 36.105(d)(3), both titled ‘‘Condition, manner[,] and duration,’’ addressed how evidence related to condition, manner, or duration may be used to show how impairments...