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Guidance on the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
The Department of Justice’s explanation of changes to the ADA design standards, with section-by-section analysis and responses to public comments.
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- U.S. Department of Justice
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- September 2010 guidance
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AccessibilityAnthropometry & ergonomics
Open original PDF at page 1 Browse document sections 47
- Section 35.151 -- Title II RegulationPDF page 9
- Section 36.406(a)(5) of the final rule 1991 Standards as a guide to determin-PDF page 52
- Section 36.406(c) Places of Lodging condominium hotels, and mixed-use andPDF page 53
- Section 36.406(d) Social Service The Department believes that a substantialPDF page 60
- section 806.2.3 of the 2004 ADAAG. One commenter opposed to thePDF page 61
- 233 and 809 of the 2010 Standards. the accessible route may not be the samePDF page 67
- 102 Dimensions for Adults and Children is to encourage flexibility and innovationPDF page 76
- Section 104.2 of the 2010 Standards 2010 Standards and some definitions havePDF page 77
- Chapter 2 of the 2010 Standards. visible alarms must be installed only whenPDF page 78
- 203 General Exceptions accommodations in the workplace forPDF page 79
- 300 square feet and are elevated 7 inches circulation paths where the reduction isPDF page 80
- Section 4.2.6 of the 1991 Standards specifies of individuals with disabilities, includingPDF page 83
- section 206.2.1 of the 2010 Standards believes that the realities of good commercialPDF page 87
- 208 and 502 Parking Spaces face the prospect of having betweenPDF page 91
- section 206.4.2, require all of these direct such as airport passenger terminals that havePDF page 93
- 211 and 602 Drinking Fountains space, height, faucets, and exposed pipesPDF page 95
- section 213 of the 2010 Standards. The 1991 Standards count only toilet stallsPDF page 96
- 4.22.3 of the 1991 Standards and Section opinion that the single-user toilet plansPDF page 99
- 72.50 Square Feet Total 70.00 Square Feet TotalPDF page 106
- 82.00 Square Feet TotalPDF page 107
- 217 and 704 Telephones at least four or more public pay telephonesPDF page 111
- Section 4.33.7 of the 1991 Standards does historically complained to the DepartmentPDF page 114
- 200 seats (or fraction thereof) more than Section 221.2.1.3 of the 2010 StandardsPDF page 115
- Section 802.1.5 of the 2010 Standards seats to be an integral part of any fixedPDF page 116
- Section 4.33.3 of the 1991 Standards and companion seating must be providedPDF page 118
- Section 221.3 of the 2010 Standards requires equal to those of non-stadium-style theaters,PDF page 119
- section 504’s technical requirements for rooms are required to comply with thePDF page 121
- 224 and 806 Transient Lodging Guest disabilities and the number accessible toPDF page 122
- section 224.5, set scoping requirements course. For example, “class” is definedPDF page 123
- 224.5 of the 2010 Standards requires thatPDF page 126
- Section 215.4 of the 2010 Standards noPDF page 127
- 215.4 of the 2010 Standards requires that phrase “equal area in square inches” be usedPDF page 128
- 225 and 811 Storage this requirement as too burdensome to retailPDF page 144
- Section 904.4 of the 2010 Standards includesPDF page 146
- 229 Windows forward approach is required for all courtroomPDF page 147
- 4.34.2 of the UFAS requires a clear turning kitchenettes in covered buildings.PDF page 150
- 234 and 1002 Amusement Rides section 1002.2 of the 2010 Standards.PDF page 152
- Chapter 4. For example, where the total located in an area with limited space andPDF page 155
- Section 1004.1 of the 2010 Standards requirements for accessible machines andPDF page 157
- 238.2 and 1006.4 of the 2010 StandardsPDF page 160
- 238.3 of the 2010 Standards requires that miniature golf course would disrupt the flowPDF page 161
- 240 and 1008 Play Areas constant maintenance. The Access BoardPDF page 162
- Section 240.2.1.2, provides an exception structures are designed to provide uniquePDF page 163
- 202.3 permits an altered swimming pool to the required accessible means of entry.PDF page 165
- 304 Turning Space rules. Covered entities may wish to considerPDF page 166
- Section 404.3.2 of the 2010 Standards to be beveled on each side with a slopePDF page 167
- Section 505.7 of the 2010 Standards nosing and to further extend horizontallyPDF page 168
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Guidance on the
2010 ADA Standards
for Accessible Design
Department of Justice
September 15, 2010
Edition and local adoption determine which requirements apply. Use the publisher’s document for the complete clauses, diagrams and amendments.