A facility operated by a private entity whose operations affect commerce and fall within at least one of the following categories: (1) Place of lodging, except for an...
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PLACE OF PUBLIC ACCOMMODATION
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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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OPERABLE PART
[DSA-AC] A component of an element used to insert or withdraw objects, or to activate, deactivate, or adjust the element.
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PLATFORM
A raised area within a building used for worship, the presentation of music, plays or other entertainment; the head table for special guests; the raised area for lecturers and...
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PASSENGER ELEVATOR
[DSA-AC] See “Elevator, Passenger”.
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PASSENGER ELEVATOR
[DSA-AC] See “Elevator, Passenger”.
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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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PLATFORM (WHEELCHAIR) LIFT
A hoisting and lowering mechanism equipped with a car or platform or support that serves two landings of a building or structure and is designed to carry a passenger or passengers...
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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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PLAY AREA
[DSA-AC] A portion of a site containing play components designed and constructed for children.
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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
[DSA-AC] 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
PEDESTRIAN WAY. A route by which a pedestrian may pass. Notation: Authority: Government Code Section 4450. Reference(s): Government Code Sections 4450 through 4461 and...
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PLAY COMPONENT
[DSA-AC] 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...
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POINT-OF-SALE DEVICE
[DSA-AC] A device used for the purchase of a good or service where a personal identification number (PIN), zip code or signature is required.
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PEER REVIEW
[OSHPD 1, 1R, 2, 4 & 5] Peer review refers to the procedure contained in California Building Code Section 1617A.l.41.
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POWDER ROOM
A room containing a water closet (toilet) and a lavatory, and which is not defined as a bathroom.
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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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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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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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POWER-ASSISTED DOOR
[DSA-AC] A door used for human passage with a mechanism that helps to open the door, or relieves the opening resistance of a door, upon the activation of a switch or a continued...
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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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PICTOGRAM
A pictorial symbol that represents activities, facilities, or concepts.
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[ADA Titles II & III] Primary Function
[ADA Titles II & III] Primary Function. [§35.151(b)(4)(i) & §36.403(b)] A major activity for which the facility is intended. Areas that contain a primary function include,...