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28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (1991 ADA Title III Regulations)

Note: This regulation or portion of the regulations was replaced by the Department of Justice’s updated ADA regulations in 2010. It may not be complete or currently applicable. See the comparable section under the 2010 ADA Regulations.

Sec.36.406 Standards for new construction and alterations.

(a) New construction and alterations subject to this part shall comply with the standards for accessible design published as appendix A to this part (ADAAG).

(b) The chart in the appendix to this section provides guidance to the user in reading appendix A to this part (ADAAG) together with subparts A through D of this part, when determining requirements for a particular facility.

Appendix to Sec.36.406

This chart has no effect for purposes of compliance or enforcement. It does not necessarily provide complete or mandatory (TABLE START) information.

  Subparts A - D ADAAG
Application, General 36.102(b)(3): public accommodations
36.102(c): commercial facilities
36.102(e): public entities
36.103 (other laws) 36.401 ("for first occupancy'')
36.402(a) (alterations)
1, 2, 3, 4.1.1.
Definitions 36.104: commercial facilities, facility, place of public accommodation, private club, public accommodation, public entity, religious entity


36.401(d)(1)(ii), 36.404(a)(2): shopping center orshopping mall

36.401(d)(1)(i), 36.404(a)(1): professional office of a health care provider

36.402: alteration; usability

36.402(c): to the maximum extent feasible
3.5 Definitions, including: addition, alteration, building, element, facility, space, story.


4.1.6(j), technical infeasibility.







 
New Construction: 36.401(a) General 4.1.2.
General 36.401(b) Commercial facilities in private residences 36.207 Places of public accommodation in private residences 4.1.3.
Work Areas --------------------------------------------------------- 4.1.1(3)
Structural Impracticability 36.401(c) 4.1.1(5)(a).
Elevator Exemption 36.401(d)
36.404
4.1.3(5).
Other Exceptions --------------------------------------------------------- 4.1.1(5), 4.1.3(5) and throughout.
Alterations: General 36.401(b): commercial facilities in private residences
36.402
4.1.6(1).
Alterations Affecting an Area Containing A Primary Function; Path of Travel; Disproportionality 36.403 4.1.6(2).
Alterations: Special Technical Provisions --------------------------------------------------------- 4.1.6(3).
Additions 36.401 - 36.405 4.1.5.
Historic Preservation 36.405 4.1.7.
Technical Provisions --------------------------------------------------------- 4.2 through 4.35.
Restaurants and Cafeterias --------------------------------------------------------- 5.
Medical Care Facilities --------------------------------------------------------- 6.
Business and Mercantile --------------------------------------------------------- 7.
Libraries --------------------------------------------------------- 8.
Transient Lodging (Hotels, Homeless Shelters, Etc.) --------------------------------------------------------- 9.
Transportation Facilities --------------------------------------------------------- 10.

[Order No. 1513 - 91, 56 FR 35592, July 26, 1991, as amended by Order No. 1836 - 94, 59 FR 2675, Jan. 18, 1994]

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