28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (1991 ADA Title III Regulations)
Sec.36.406 Standards for new construction and alterations.
(a) New construction and alterations subject to this part shall comply with the standards for accessible design published as appendix A to this part (ADAAG).
(b) The chart in the appendix to this section provides guidance to the user in reading appendix A to this part (ADAAG) together with subparts A through D of this part, when determining requirements for a particular facility.
This chart has no effect for purposes of compliance or enforcement. It does not necessarily provide complete or mandatory (TABLE START) information.
| Subparts A - D | ADAAG | |
| Application, General | 36.102(b)(3): public accommodations 36.102(c): commercial facilities 36.102(e): public entities 36.103 (other laws) 36.401 ("for first occupancy'') 36.402(a) (alterations) |
1, 2, 3, 4.1.1. |
| Definitions | 36.104: commercial facilities, facility, place of public accommodation, private club, public accommodation, public entity, religious entity 36.401(d)(1)(ii), 36.404(a)(2): shopping center orshopping mall 36.401(d)(1)(i), 36.404(a)(1): professional office of a health care provider 36.402: alteration; usability 36.402(c): to the maximum extent feasible |
3.5 Definitions, including: addition, alteration, building, element, facility, space, story. 4.1.6(j), technical infeasibility. |
| New Construction: | 36.401(a) General | 4.1.2. |
| General | 36.401(b) Commercial facilities in private residences 36.207 Places of public accommodation in private residences | 4.1.3. |
| Work Areas | --------------------------------------------------------- | 4.1.1(3) |
| Structural Impracticability | 36.401(c) | 4.1.1(5)(a). |
| Elevator Exemption | 36.401(d) 36.404 |
4.1.3(5). |
| Other Exceptions | --------------------------------------------------------- | 4.1.1(5), 4.1.3(5) and throughout. |
| Alterations: General | 36.401(b): commercial facilities in private residences 36.402 |
4.1.6(1). |
| Alterations Affecting an Area Containing A Primary Function; Path of Travel; Disproportionality | 36.403 | 4.1.6(2). |
| Alterations: Special Technical Provisions | --------------------------------------------------------- | 4.1.6(3). |
| Additions | 36.401 - 36.405 | 4.1.5. |
| Historic Preservation | 36.405 | 4.1.7. |
| Technical Provisions | --------------------------------------------------------- | 4.2 through 4.35. |
| Restaurants and Cafeterias | --------------------------------------------------------- | 5. |
| Medical Care Facilities | --------------------------------------------------------- | 6. |
| Business and Mercantile | --------------------------------------------------------- | 7. |
| Libraries | --------------------------------------------------------- | 8. |
| Transient Lodging (Hotels, Homeless Shelters, Etc.) | --------------------------------------------------------- | 9. |
| Transportation Facilities | --------------------------------------------------------- | 10. |
[Order No. 1513 - 91, 56 FR 35592, July 26, 1991, as amended by Order No. 1836 - 94, 59 FR 2675, Jan. 18, 1994]
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