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Don't rush ruling in ATM retrofitting case, ACB urges Boston court.(ACB news)(Brief Article)

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ACB has submitted an amicus brief in a case involving the retrofitting of existing automated teller machines to provide access to persons with vision impairments under the Americans With Disabilities Act.

At issue in Massachusetts v. E*Trade Access is whether any new requirements for voice-activated access at ATMs should be applied retroactively. ACB urged the federal district court in Boston not to act while the issue is the subject of an ongoing rulemaking.

The Department of Justice has proposed a rule that would adopt revised ADA guidelines requiring voice access for new ATMs and for existing ATMs already scheduled ...

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