For the reasons stated in the preamble, the Access Board adds part 1195 to title 36 of the Code of Federal Regulations to read as follows:

PART 1195 –STANDARDS FOR ACCESSIBILE MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT

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1195.1 Standards.

Appendix to Part 1195 – Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment

Authority: 29 U.S.C. 794f.

§1195.1 Standards.

The standards for accessible medical diagnostic equipment are set forth in the appendix to this part. Other agencies, referred to as an enforcing authority in the standards, may adopt the standards as mandatory requirements for entities subject to their jurisdiction.

Advisory sections and figures that illustrate the technical requirements in the appendix to part 1195 are available on the Internet at: www.access-board.gov. These advisory materials provide guidance only and do not contain mandatory requirements.

Appendix to Part 1195 – Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Application and Administration
M101 General
M102 Definitions

Chapter 2: Scoping
M201 General

Chapter 3: Technical Requirements
M301 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in Supine, Prone, or Side-Lying Position
M302 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in Seated Position
M303 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients Seated in a Wheelchair
M304 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in Standing Position
M305 Supports
M306 Communication
M307 Operable Parts