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68.10(3) Building
(3) Building--Any structure located in the State of Texas that is used and intended for supporting or sheltering any use or occupancy.
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CHARACTERS
Letters, numbers, punctuation marks and typographic symbols.
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68.10(18) Owner
(18) Owner--The person or persons, company, corporation, authority, commission, board, governmental entity, institution, or any other entity that holds title to the subject building...
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Telecommunications
The transmission, between or among points specified by the user, of information of the user's choosing, without change in the form or content of the information as sent and received.
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CLEAR
[DSA-AC] Unobstructed.
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MAY
[DSA-AC] May denotes an option or alternative.
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PICTOGRAM
A pictorial symbol that represents activities, facilities, or concepts.
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PEDESTRIAN
An individual who moves in walking areas with or without the use of walking assistive devices such as crutches, leg braces, wheelchairs, white cane, service animal, etc.
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GUARD OR GUARDRAIL
GUARD [DSA-AC, HCD 1, HCD 2 & HCD 1-AC] OR GUARDRAIL. A building component or a system of building components located at or near the open sides of elevated walking surfaces that...
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SITE
A parcel of land bounded by a lot line or a designated portion of a public right-of-way.
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MEZZANINE
[DSA-AC] An intermediate level or levels between the floor and ceiling of any story with an aggregate floor area of not more than one-third of the area of the room or space in which...
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PASSENGER ELEVATOR
[DSA-AC] See “Elevator, passenger”.
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ENTRANCE
Any access point to a building or portion of a building or facility used for the purpose of entering. An entrance includes the approach walk, the vertical access leading to the...
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GANGWAY
[DSA-AC] A variable-sloped pedestrian walkway that links a fixed structure or land with a floating structure. Gangways that connect to vessels are not addressed by this code.
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HANDRAIL
A horizontal or sloping rail intended for grasping by the hand for guidance or support.
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RISER
The upright part between two adjacent stairs treads.
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RAMP
A walking surface that has a running slope steeper than one unit vertical in 20 units horizontal (5-percent slope).
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SHALL
[DSA-AC] Denotes a mandatory specification or requirement.
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STAIR
A change in elevation, consisting of one or more risers.
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TREAD
The horizontal part of a step.
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[A] STRUCTURE
That which is built or constructed.
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[ADA Titles II & III] State
[ADA Titles II & III] State. [§35.104 & §36.104] Each of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Virgin...
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[A] REPAIR
The reconstruction or renewal of any part of an existing building for the purpose of its maintenance or to correct damage.