On Sept. 15, 2011, the U.S. Department of Justice published the final regulations revising the Americans With Disabilities Act regulations, including its ADA Standards for Accessible Design.
These final rules took effect March 15, 2011. However, under a safe harbor clause, compliance with the new 2010 Standards for Accessible Design is not required for new construction and alterations until March 15, 2012, if implementing the upgrades would result in an undue financial burden.
The following helps to explain the timing of compliance for newly installed or altered ATMs:
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