A sloped surface designed for launching and retrieving trailered boats and other water craft to and from a body of water.
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SPECIFIED PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
[DSA-AC] Transportation by bus, rail, or any other conveyance (other than by aircraft) provided by a private entity to the general public, with general or special service (including...
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BOAT LAUNCH RAMP
[DSA-AC] A sloped surface designed for launching and retrieving trailered boats and other water craft to and from a body of water.
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ADULT CHANGING FACILITY
A facility that is for use by persons with disabilities who need assistance with personal hygiene.
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CLEAR FLOOR SPACE
[DSA-AC] The minimum unobstructed floor or ground space required to accommodate a single, stationary wheelchair and occupant.
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ELEVATED PLAY COMPONENT
[DSA-AC] A play component that is approached above or below grade and that is part of a composite play structure consisting of two or more play components attached or functionally...
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OPERABLE PART
[DSA-AC] A component of an element used to insert or withdraw objects, or to activate, deactivate, or adjust the element.
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QUALIFIED HISTORIC BUILDING OR FACILITY
[DSA-AC] A building or facility that is listed in or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places, or designated as historic under an appropriate State or local...
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EMPLOYEE WORK AREA
All or any portion of a space used only by employees and only for work. Corridors, toilet rooms, kitchenettes and break rooms are not employee work areas.
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ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) CONNECTOR
A device that, when electrically coupled (conductive or inductive) to an electric vehicle inlet, establishes an electrical connection to the electric vehicle for the purpose of power...
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HALL CALL CONSOLE
[DSA-AC] An elevator call user interface exclusive to a destination-oriented elevator system that requires the user to select a destination floor prior to entering the elevator car.
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TRANSITION PLATE
[DSA-AC] A sloping pedestrian walking surface located at the end(s) of a gangway.
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GOLF CAR PASSAGE
[DSA-AC] A continuous passage on which a motorized golf car can operate.
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PLACE OF PUBLIC ACCOMMODATION
[DSA-AC] A facility operated by a private entity whose operations affect commerce and fall within at least one of the following categories: (1) Place of lodging, except for an...
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AREA OF SPORT ACTIVITY
That portion of an indoor or outdoor space where the play or practice of a sport occurs.
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ACCESSIBILITY FUNCTION BUTTON
[DSA-AC] A button on an elevator hall call console in a destination-oriented elevator system that when pressed will activate a series of visual and verbal prompts and announcements...
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RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNIT
[DSA-AC] A unit intended to be used as a residence that is primarily long-term in nature. Residential dwelling units do not include transient lodging, inpatient medical care,...
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DESIGNATED PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
[DSA-AC] Transportation provided by a public entity (other than public school transportation) by bus, rail, or other conveyance (other than transportation by aircraft or intercity or...
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CLOSED-CIRCUIT TELEPHONE
[DSA-AC] A telephone with a dedicated line such as a house phone, courtesy phone or phone that must be used to gain entry to a facility.
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ADJUSTED CONSTRUCTION COST
[DSA-AC] All costs directly related to the construction of a project, including labor, material, equipment, services, utilities, contractor financing, contractor overhead and profit,...
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WORK AREA EQUIPMENT
[DSA-AC] Any machine, instrument, engine, motor, pump, conveyor, or other apparatus used to perform work. As used in this document, this term shall apply only to equipment that is...
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TACTILE SIGN
[DSA-AC] A sign containing raised characters and/or symbols and accompanying Braille.
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ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS
A continuous and unobstructed way of egress travel from any accessible point in a building or facility to a public way. [2010 ADA Standards 106.5] Accessible Means of Egress. A...
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APPROVED TESTING AGENCY
[DSA-AC] Any agency, which is determined by the enforcing agency, except as otherwise provided by law, to have adequate personnel and expertise to carry out the testing of systems,...