The space between two adjacent stair treads not closed by a riser.
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OPEN RISER
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[ADA Title III §36.402(c)] To the maximum extent feasible
[ADA Title III §36.402(c)] To the maximum extent feasible. The phrase "to the maximum extent feasible," as used in this section, applies to the occasional case where the nature of an...
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[ADA Title III §36.402(c)] To the maximum extent feasible
[ADA Title III §36.402(c)] To the maximum extent feasible. The phrase "to the maximum extent feasible," as used in this section, applies to the occasional case where the nature of an...
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MEANS OF EGRESS
A continuous and unobstructed path of vertical and horizontal egress travel from any occupied portion of a building or structure to a public way. A means of egress consists of three...
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OPERABLE PART
A component of an element used to insert or withdraw objects, or to activate, deactivate, or adjust the element.
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PASSENGER ELEVATOR
[DSA-AC] See “Elevator, passenger”.
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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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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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MULTI-BEDROOM HOUSING UNIT
[DSA-AC] A housing unit, intended for use by students at a place of education, with a kitchen and/or toilet and bathing rooms within the unit, such as an apartment, or dormitory....
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MULTI-BEDROOM HOUSING UNIT
[DSA-AC] A housing unit, intended for use by students at a place of education, with a kitchen and/or toilet and bathing rooms within the unit, such as an apartment, or dormitory....
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PATH OF TRAVEL
Advisory Definition of PATH OF TRAVEL. The term PATH OF TRAVEL applies only to alterations, structural repairs or additions to existing buildings or facilities....
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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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PEDESTRIAN WAY
A route by which a pedestrian may pass.
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NOSING
The leading edge of treads of stairs and of landings at the top of stairway flights.
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NOSING
The leading edge of treads of stairs and of landings at the top of stairway flights.
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PERMANENT
[DSA-AC] Facilities which, are intended to be used for periods longer than those designated in this code under the definition of “Temporary.”...
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OCCUPANT LOAD
The number of persons for which the means of egress of a building or portion thereof is designed.
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OCCUPANT LOAD
The number of persons for which the means of egress of a building or portion thereof is designed.
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[A] PERMIT
Advisory Definition of PERMIT. In State-funded construction, a letter following plan review which approves the plans and allows the release of funds is equivalent to a "permit.”◼...
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OCCUPIABLE SPACE
A room or enclosed space designed for human occupancy in which individuals congregate for amusement, educational or similar purposes or in which occupants are engaged at labor, and...
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OCCUPIABLE SPACE
A room or enclosed space designed for human occupancy in which individuals congregate for amusement, educational or similar purposes or in which occupants are engaged at labor, and...
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PICTOGRAM
A pictorial symbol that represents activities, facilities, or concepts.
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OPEN RISER
The space between two adjacent stair treads not closed by a riser.
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OPEN RISER
[DSA-AC] The space between two adjacent stair treads not closed by a riser.