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11B-106 Definitions

11B-106.1 General.

For the purpose of this chapter, the terms listed in Section 11B-106.5 and defined in Chapter 2 have the indicated meaning.

11B-106.2 Terms defined in referenced standards.

Terms not listed in Section 11B-106.5 and not defined in Chapter 2, Section 202, but specifically defined in a referenced standard, shall have the specified meaning from the referenced standard unless otherwise stated.

11B-106.3 Undefined terms.

The meaning of terms not specifically listed in Section 11B-106.5, and not defined in Chapter 2, Section 202, or in referenced standards shall be as defined by collegiate dictionaries in the sense that the context implies.

11B-106.4 Interchangeability.

See Chapter 2, Section 201.2.

11B-106.5 Defined terms.

The following terms are defined in Chapter 2, Section 202.

Advisory 11B-106.5 Defined terms. Terms defined in Chapter 2, Section 202 and adopted by DSA-AC for access are listed below. Non-italicized terms indicate 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act Standards model code definitions. Italicized terms indicate definitions carried forward from the 2010 California Building Code. ◼

ACCESS AISLE

ACCESSIBILITY

ACCESSIBILITY FUNCTION BUTTON

ACCESSIBLE ELEMENT

ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS

ACCESSIBLE ROUTE

ACCESSIBLE SPACE

ADAPTABLE

ADJUSTED CONSTRUCTION COST

ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY

ADULT CHANGING FACILITY

AMUSEMENT ATTRACTION

AMUSEMENT RIDE

AMUSEMENT RIDE SEAT

APPROVED TESTING AGENCY

AREA OF REFUGE

AREA OF SPORT ACTIVITY

ASSEMBLY AREA

ASSISTIVE LISTENING SYSTEM (ALS)

AUTOMATIC DOOR

AUTOMATIC TELLER MACHINE (ATM)

BLENDED TRANSITION

BOARDING PIER

BOAT LAUNCH RAMP

BOTTLE FILLING STATION

BUILDING OFFICIAL

CHILDREN’S USE

CIRCULATION PATH

CLEAR FLOOR SPACE

CLOSED-CIRCUIT TELEPHONE

COMMERCIAL FACILITIES

COMMERCIAL PLACE OF PUBLIC AMUSEMENT

COMPLY WITH

CROSS SLOPE

DESIGNATED PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

DESTINATION-ORIENTED ELEVATOR

DETECTABLE WARNING

DIRECTIONAL SIGN

DISABILITY

DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS

DORMITORY

DRIVE AISLE

DRIVE-UP ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATION

ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV)

ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) CHARGER

ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING SPACE (EV SPACE)

ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATION (EVCS)

ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) CONNECTOR

ELEVATED PLAY COMPONENT

ELEVATOR, PASSENGER

EMPLOYEE WORK AREA

ENFORCING AGENCY

EQUIVALENT FACILITATION

EXISTING BUILDING OR FACILITY

FUNCTIONAL AREA

GOLF CAR PASSAGE

GRADE (ADJACENT GROUND ELEVATION)

GRADE BREAK

GROUND FLOOR

GROUND LEVEL PLAY COMPONENT

HALL CALL CONSOLE

HEALTH CARE PROVIDER

HISTORICAL BUILDINGS

HOUSING AT A PLACE OF EDUCATION

IF, IF…THEN

INTERNATIONAL SYMBOL OF ACCESSIBILITY

KEY STATION

KICK PLATE

KITCHEN OR KITCHENETTE

MARKED CROSSING

MULTIBEDROOM HOUSING UNIT

OCCUPANT LOAD

OCCUPIABLE SPACE

OPEN RISER

OPERABLE PART

PASSENGER ELEVATOR

PATH OF TRAVEL

PEDESTRIAN

PEDESTRIAN WAY

PERMANENT

PLACE OF PUBLIC ACCOMMODATION

PLATFORM (WHEELCHAIR) LIFT

PLAY COMPONENT

POINT-OF-SALE DEVICE

POWDER ROOM

POWER-ASSISTED DOOR

PRIVATE BUILDING OR FACILITY

PROFESSIONAL OFFICE OF A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER

PUBLIC BUILDING OR FACILITY

PUBLIC ENTITY

PUBLIC ENTRANCE

PUBLIC HOUSING

QUALIFIED HISTORIC BUILDING OR FACILITY

REASONABLE PORTION

RECOMMEND

REMODELING

RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNIT

RESTRICTED ENTRANCE

RUNNING SLOPE

SELF-SERVICE STORAGE

SERVICE ENTRANCE

SHOPPING CENTER (OR SHOPPING MALL)

SLEEPING ACCOMMODATIONS

SOFT CONTAINED PLAY STRUCTURE

SPECIFIED PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

STRUCTURAL FRAME

STRUCTURE

TACTILE SIGN

TECHNICALLY INFEASIBLE

TEEING GROUND

TEMPORARY

TEXT TELEPHONE

TRANSFER DEVICE

TRANSIENT LODGING

TRANSIT BOARDING PLATFORM

TRANSITION PLATE

UNREASONABLE HARDSHIP

VALUATION THRESHOLD

VARIABLE MESSAGE SIGN (VMS)

VARIABLE MESSAGE SIGN (VMS) CHARACTERS

VEHICULAR WAY

WHEELCHAIR

WHEELCHAIR SPACE

WORKSTATION

WORK AREA EQUIPMENT

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