Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS)

4.1.4(4) ASSEMBLY.

Assembly occupancy includes, among others, the use of a building or structure, or a portion thereof, for the gathering together of persons for purposes such as civic, social or religious functions, recreation, food or drink consumption, or awaiting transportation. A room or space used for assembly purposes by less than fifty (50) persons and accessory to another occupancy shall be included as a part of that major occupancy. For purposes of these standards, assembly occupancies shall include the following:

Facilities

Amusement arcades

Amusement park structures

Arenas

Armories

Art galleries

Auditoriums

Banquet halls

Bleachers

Bowling alleys

Carnivals

Churches

Clubs

Community halls

Courtrooms (public areas)

Dance halls

Drive-in theaters

Exhibition halls

Fairs

Funeral parlors

Grandstands

Gymnasiums

Motion picture theaters

Indoor & outdoor swimming pools

Indoor & outdoor tennis courts

Lecture halls

Libraries*

Museums

Night clubs

Passenger stations

Pool & billiard halls

Restaurants**

Skating rinks

Stadiums

Taverns & bars

Television studios admitting audiences

Theaters

* See Part 8 for special applications.

** See Part 5 for special applications.

Application

All areas for which the intended use will require public access or which may result in employment of physically handicapped persons.