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- American Council of the Blind of Ohio (ACBO)
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907.2.5 Group H
An automatic smoke detection system shall be installed for highly toxic gases, organic peroxides and oxidizers in accordance with Chapters 37, 39 and 40 respectively of the International...
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Access to Approach, Enter, and Exit Work Areas
Work areas must also be served by an accessible means of egress, as required by the International Building Code. Access for Approach, Entry, and Exit...
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Issue 13: How can energy codes and LEED™ “Points” be made compatible with lighting design criteria that accommodate low vision persons?
The energy code is creating a tremendous challenge in doing that. Comment by Richard Dupuy: I think the energy codes view that as superfluous lighting and you don’t need that....
- Global Alliance on Accessible Technologies and Environments (GAATES)
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1.0 Background
The anthropometric data on wheeled mobility users that underlies the technical requirements of the ICC/ANSI A117.1 (1998) Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities (ICC/ANSI) and the...
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1023.9 Stairway identification signs
To see the entire Section, consult California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 2 - 2019 California Building Code (2019 CBC), available for purchase from International Code Council (http...
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Acronyms
ADASAD—Americans with Disabilities Act Standards for Accessible Design ANSI—American National Standards Institute ATV—All-terrain vehicle BEIG—Built Environment Image Guide CFR—Code...
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1133B.2.3.2
ETA Editor's Note Select portions of the 2010 California Building Code (2010 CBC) are provided for reference only....
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1115B.4.1, Item 1
FIGURE 11B-1A FIGURE 11B-1B ETA Editor's Note Select portions of the 2010 California Building Code (2010 CBC) are provided for reference only....
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Rulemaking Process
For those of you who work with codes and standards, you will know that if you want to put in a proposal to the International Code Council to require a certain amount of lighting over stairs...
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Subpart F-Certification of State Laws or Local Building Codes
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Part 2 – California Building Code – Chapter 2 - Definitions
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Are access key, card, or code entry systems permitted in elevators?
Yes, but fixed features of such systems must comply as operable parts. For example, card readers must be located within accessible reach ranges. Non-fixed portions, including keys...
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Tax Credit and Deduction
Tax Credit and Deduction To assist small businesses to comply with the ADA, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Code includes a Disabled Access Credit (Section 44) for businesses with...
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Glossary of Acronyms
Glossary of Acronyms ABA American Bus Association ACB American Council of the Blind ACCD American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities...
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1117B.2.9
Text telephones shall be identified by the international TTY symbol (see Figure 11B-14A)....
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Who Is Exempt?
Government, Indian tribes, and bona fide private membership clubs that are not labor organizations and that are exempt from taxation under the Internal Revenue Code....
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Can a more recent edition of the ASME A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators (or the ASME A18.1 Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts) be used instead of the editions referenced in the Standards?
The specific editions of the ASME A17.1 and ASME A18.1 codes referenced by the ADA Standards are to be followed (although the Access Board intends to update references to keep them current...