Business Necessity "Business necessity" will be interpreted under the ADA as it has been interpreted by the courts under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act....
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2. Business Necessity
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§35.103 Relationship to Other Laws
this section provides that, except as otherwise specifically provided by this part, title II of the ADA is not intended to apply lesser standards than are required under title V of the Rehabilitation...
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FEDERAL LAWS
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504) and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Title II) are federal civil rights laws that prohibit disability discrimination,...
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11B-206.2.3.2 Distance to Elevators
In new construction of buildings where elevators are required by Section 11B-206.2.3, and which exceed 10,000 square feet (929 m2) on any floor, an accessible means of vertical access via...
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11B-211.2 Minimum number
The 2013 California Plumbing Code (CPC), Table 4-1 provides minimum plumbing fixture requirements for new buildings, and changes of occupancy or use in an existing building resulting in...
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20.1 Q. If a covered multifamily dwelling has an individual, private garage which is attached to and serves only that dwelling, does the garage have to be accessible in terms of width and length?
Question 14(c) addresses parking garages where there are several garages or stalls located together, either in a separate, detached building, or in a central area of the building, such as...
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Enforcement Mechanisms
Specifically, the Department requested comment on the effectiveness of: annual surveys to assess the number of projects developed with accessible buildings; recordkeeping requirements; and...
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CHAPTER 11A HOUSING ACCESSIBILITY
ETA Editor's Note Sections from California Building Code Chapter 11A not adopted by Division of the State Architect - Access Compliance (DSA-AC) omitted....
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11B-211.2 Minimum number
The 2016 California Plumbing Code (CPC), Table 4-1 provides minimum plumbing fixture requirements for new buildings, and changes of occupancy or use in an existing building resulting in...
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11B-206.2.3.2 Distance to Elevators
In new construction of buildings where elevators are required by Section 11B-206.2.3, and which exceed 10,000 square feet (929 m2) on any floor, an accessible means of vertical access via...
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11B-206.2.3.2 Distance to Elevators
In new construction of buildings where elevators are required by Section 11B-206.2.3, and which exceed 10,000 square feet (929 m2) on any floor, an accessible means of vertical access via...
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CHAPTER 11A HOUSING ACCESSIBILITY
ETA Editor's Note Sections from California Building Code Chapter 11A that are not adopted by Division of the State Architect - Access Compliance (DSA-AC) have been omitted....
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11B-211.2 Minimum number
The 2019 California Plumbing Code (CPC), Table 4-1 provides minimum plumbing fixture requirements for new buildings, and changes of occupancy or use in an existing building resulting in...
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101.1 General
This document contains scoping and technical requirements for accessibility to sites, facilities, buildings, and elements by individuals with disabilities....
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11B-806.2.4.1 Vanity counter top space
. ◼ ETA Editor's Note: From DSA's "Summary of New and Amended 2025 California Building Code (CBC) Regulations for Accessibility in the Triennial Code Cycle: "Addition of the word “...
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11B-244.1 General
Religious facilities are exempt from federal ADA requirements, however no exception is provided for these types of facilities under the California Building Code (CBC) due to pre-existing...
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11B-227.3 Counters
Where counters are dispersed throughout the building or facility, counters complying with Section 11B-904.4 also shall be dispersed. Advisory 11B-227.3 Counters....
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907.5.2.3.2 Groups R-1 and R-2.1
Visible alarms shall be activated by the in-room smoke alarm and the building fire alarm system....
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ASSEMBLY AREA
[DSA-AC] A building or facility, or portion thereof, used for the purpose of entertainment, educational or civic gatherings, or similar purposes....
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1009.4.2 Area of refuge
Areas of refuge are not required in buildings and facilities equipped throughout with an automatic sprinkler system installed in accordance with Section 903.3.1.1 or 903.3.1.2....
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11B-244.1 General
Religious facilities are exempt from federal ADA requirements, however no exception is provided for these types of facilities under the California Building Code (CBC) due to pre-existing...
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ASSEMBLY AREA
[DSA-AC] A building or facility, or portion thereof, used for the purpose of entertainment, educational or civic gatherings, or similar purposes....
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11B-227.3 Counters
Where counters are dispersed throughout the building or facility, counters complying with Section 11B-904.4 also shall be dispersed. Advisory 11B-227.3 Counters....
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1009.3.3 Area of Refuge
Areas of refuge are not required at stairways in buildings equipped throughout with an automatic sprinkler system installed in accordance with Section 903.3.1.1 or 903.3.1....