The number of persons for which the means of egress of a building or portion of a building is designed.
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106.5.39 Occupant Load
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106.5.75 Vehicular Way
A route provided for vehicular traffic, such as in a street, driveway, or parking facility.
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106.5.14 Boat Slip
That portion of a pier, main pier, finger pier, or float where a boat is moored for the purpose of berthing, embarking, or disembarking.
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106.5.2 Accessible Means of Egress
A continuous and unobstructed way of egress travel from any point in a building or facility that provides an accessible route to an area of refuge, a horizontal exit, or a public way.
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106.5.16 Catch Pool
A pool or designated section of a pool used as a terminus for water slide flumes.
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106.5.18 Children's Use
Describes spaces and elements specifically designed for use primarily by people 12 years old and younger.
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‘‘Individual with a disability’’
‘‘Individual with a disability’’ means a person who has a disability but does not include an individual who is currently illegally using drugs, when the public entity acts on the...
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‘‘Designated agency.’’
‘‘Designated agency.’’ The term ‘‘designated agency’’ is used to refer to the Federal agency designated under subpart G of this rule as responsible for carrying out the...
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‘‘Public entity.’’
‘‘Public entity.’’ The term ‘‘public entity’’ is defined in accordance with section 201(1) of the ADA as any State or local government; any department, agency, special purpose...
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Sec. 469.002(8) Landscape architect
(8) "Landscape architect" means a person registered as a landscape architect under Chapter 1052, Occupations Code.
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Sec. 469.002(6) Executive director
(6) "Executive director" means the executive director of the department.
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Play Area
A portion of a site containing play components designed and constructed for children.
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Detectable Warning
A standardized surface feature built in or applied to walking surfaces or other elements to warn of hazards on a circulation path.
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Sec. 469.002(7) Interior designer
(7) "Interior designer" means a person registered as an interior designer under Chapter 1053, Occupations Code.
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Circulation Path
An exterior or interior way of passage provided for pedestrian travel, including but not limited to, walks, hallways, courtyards, elevators, platform lifts, ramps, stairways, and...
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Cross Slope
The slope that is perpendicular to the direction of travel (see running slope).
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Assistive technology
Assistive technology. Any item, piece of equipment, or system, whether acquired commercially, modified, or customized, that is commonly used to increase, maintain, or improve...
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106.5.44 Play Component
An element intended to generate specific opportunities for play, socialization, or learning. Play components are manufactured or natural; and are stand-alone or part of a composite...
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106.5.55 Restricted Entrance
An entrance that is made available for common use on a controlled basis but not public use and that is not a service entrance.
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106.5.50 Public Use
Interior or exterior rooms, spaces, or elements that are made available to the public. Public use may be provided at a building or facility that is privately or publicly owned.
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106.5.69 Teeing Ground
In golf, the starting place for the hole to be played.
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106.5.73 TTY
An abbreviation for teletypewriter. Machinery that employs interactive text-based communication through the transmission of coded signals across the telephone network. TTYs may...
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106.5.65 Structural Frame
The columns and the girders, beams, and trusses having direct connections to the columns and all other members that are essential to the stability of the building or facility as a...
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106.5.77 Wheelchair Space
Space for a single wheelchair and its occupant.