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2010 ADA Definition
Alteration: A change to a building or facility that affects or could affect the usability of the building or facility or portion thereof. Alterations include, but are not limited to, remodeling, renovation, rehabilitation, reconstruction, historic restoration, resurfacing of circulation paths or vehicular ways, changes or rearrangement of the structural parts or elements, and changes or rearrangement in the plan configuration of walls and full-height partitions. Normal maintenance, reroofing, painting or wallpapering, or changes to mechanical and electrical systems are not alterations unless they affect the usability of the building or facility.
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3. Primary Consideration: Who Chooses the Auxiliary Aid or Service?
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Historic Preservation [4.1.7]
Alterations to such facilities are required to be done in full compliance with the alteration requirements for other types of buildings....
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505.10 Handrail Extensions
In alterations, full extensions of handrails shall not be required where such extensions would be hazardous due to plan configuration....
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F206.2.5 Restaurants and Cafeterias
In alterations, an accessible route shall not be required to existing raised or sunken dining areas, or to all parts of existing outdoor dining areas where the same services and decor are...
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III-6.2000 Alterations: Path of travel
III−6.2000 Alterations: Path of travel....
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Sec.36.402(a) General
(a) General.
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§27.3 Applicability.
[44 FR 31468, May 31, 1979, as amended at 56 FR 45621, Sept. 6, 1991; 68 FR 51390, Aug. 26, 2003; 80 FR 46513, Aug. 5, 2015]
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§ 35.151(b)(4)(iii)(B)
(B) Costs that may be counted as expenditures required to provide an accessible path of travel may include:
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§ 36.402(a) General.
(a) General.
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4.1.6(3)(a) Ramps
(a) Ramps: Curb ramps and interior or exterior ramps to be constructed on sites or in existing buildings or facilities where space limitations prohibit the use of a 1:12 slope or...
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4.1.6(3)(d)(i)
(i) Where it is technically infeasible to comply with clear opening width requirements of 4.13.5, a projection of 5/8 in maximum will be permitted for the latch side stop.
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4.1.6(3)(a)(ii)
(ii) A slope between 1:8 and 1:10 is allowed for a maximum rise of 3 inches. A slope steeper than 1:8 is not allowed.
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4.1.6(3)(a)(i)
(i) A slope between 1:10 and 1:12 is allowed for a maximum rise of 6 inches.
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4.1.6(4)(a)
(a) Ramps. Curb ramps and ramps to be constructed on existing sites or in existing buildings or facilities may have slopes and rises as shown in Table 2 if space limitations prohibit...
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206.2.5 Restaurants and Cafeterias
In alterations, an accessible route shall not be required to existing raised or sunken dining areas, or to all parts of existing outdoor dining areas where the same services and decor are...
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F202.2.3 Toilet and Bathing Facilities
EXCEPTION: In alterations to areas serving additions where it is technically infeasible to comply with 603, altering existing toilet or bathing rooms is not required where a single unisex...
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§ 35.130 General prohibitions against discrimination
procedures when the modifications are necessary to avoid discrimination on the basis of disability, unless the public entity can demonstrate that making the modifications would fundamentally alter...
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4. Effective Communication
and participants with disabilities are as effective as communications with others unless it is an undue financial or administrative burden to do so or it would result in a fundamental alteration...
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4.17.3* Size and Arrangement
EXCEPTION: In instances of alteration work where provision of a standard stall (Fig. 30(a)) is technically infeasible or where plumbing code requirements prevent combining existing stalls...
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1.1 Balance of System (BOS) Equipment
, along with the area or enclosure housing it, qualifies for the machinery space and path of travel exceptions as long as the installation does not require an addition to or additional alteration...
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4.1.6(4)(e)
Where alterations to existing facilities make strict compliance with 4.22 and 4.23 structurally impracticable, the addition of one "unisex" toilet per floor containing one water closet complying...
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11B-202.4 Path of travel requirements in alterations, additions and structural repairs
Altering one building entrance. 2. Altering one existing toilet facility. 3. Altering existing elevators. 4. Altering existing steps. 5. ...
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11B-202.4 Path of travel requirements in alterations, additions and structural repairs
Altering one building entrance. 2. Altering one existing toilet facility. 3. Altering existing elevators. 4. Altering existing steps. 5....