Response. A definition is provided for the term "alternate modes" in the final rule. In addition, the term "audio description" has been changed to "video description."...
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Alternate Modes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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1 Introduction
It addresses changes to the Standards, the reasoning behind those changes, and responses to public comments received on these topics For More Information For information about the...
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Revolving Doors or Turnstiles
Response. As indicated in the proposed rule, manual revolving doors, gates, and turnstiles cannot be part of an accessible route (404.2.1)....
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Forward Approach
Response. The Board has revised the rule to require a clear floor space for a forward approach at all wheelchair accessible drinking fountains (602.2)....
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Handrails Requirement
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Accessible Check-out Aisle Signage
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Accessible Passenger Loading Zones at Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
Response. The Board did not intend this provision to apply to medical facilities that do not generally provide overnight stay....
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8.4 Alcoholism
For example: If an individual who has alcoholism often is late to work or is unable to perform the responsibilities of his/her job, an employer can take disciplinary action on the basis...
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Fixed Shower Head Height
Response. The final rule includes an exception permitting a fixed shower head in certain facilities (608.6, Exception)....
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Accessible Route
Response. The Board has removed the requirement concerning the number, capacity, and speed of elevators and wheelchair lifts in providing an equivalent level of service....
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Ambulatory Accessible Compartment
Response. The term "non-wheelchair accessible" compartments has been replaced with "ambulatory accessible" compartments....
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Two Drinking Fountains
Response. Section 211 has been editorially revised to enhance clarity....
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Specifications for Alternate Roll-in Shower Controls
Specifications have been revised in the final rule, consistent with similar requirements for bathtubs, in response to concerns raised by commenters about the on/off control and water temperature...
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M201.2 General Exception (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In response, the Access Board has added a new provision excepting diagnostic equipment from compliance with an applicable requirement in the MDE Standards in the rare circumstance where...
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3. FIELD VERIFICATION
A construction change document to correct the discrepancy shall be prepared by the design professional in responsible charge. 3.3 At Completion: Any required path of travel upgrades not...
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What occupancies are or are not subject to path of travel and/or accessible routes? …buildings subject to California Building Code (CBC) Chapter 11B? …multi-family buildings subject to CBC Chapter 11A? …others?
RESPONSE: Buildings and facilities required to comply with Chapter 11B, including public housing facilities, are required to comply with the CBC Chapter 11B accessibility provisions for...
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Use of the ISA Under the ABA
The Access Board is responsible for making sure that modifications and waivers are based on findings of fact and are consistent with the ABA....
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G.4.i. - Do the standards require a contractor's workplace to be Section 508 compliant?
Unlike some other civil rights laws (such as Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act), the Section 508 responsibilities do not follow the receipt of Federal funds to contractors, but only...
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26. Nonacademic services
Finally, the one-year transition period provided in a proposed section was deleted in response to the almost unanimous objection of commenters to that provision....
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Design Guidelines for Environmental Illness
Response. The Guidelines developed by the Department are limited to providing guidance relating to the specific accessibility requirements of the Fair Housing Act....
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"User Friendly" Guidelines
Response. The Department recognizes that the Accessibility Guidelines include several highly technical provisions....
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Section 1. Introduction
Revisions to Section 1 reflect the Department's response to the request of several commenters for further clarification on the purpose and scope of the Guidelines....
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§104.8(a)
The notification shall also include an identification of the responsible employee designated pursuant to §104.7(a)....
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Door Hardware
Response. For doors within individual dwelling units, the Fair Housing Act only requires that the doors be sufficiently wide to allow passage by handicapped persons in wheelchairs....