This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of accessible requirements found in the Uniform Code. Code users, and business and property owners should also be aware of the federal accessibility requirements. The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, also known as . ADA, is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability.
Local: 425-248-2480. Fax: 425-774-9303. nwadactr@uw.edu. www.nwadacenter.org. (link is external) The contents of this factsheet were developed under grants from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR grant numbers 90DP0089, 90DP0095, and 90DP0086). Scope. These guidelines apply only to the design and construction requirements of 24 CFR 100.205. Compliance with these guidelines do not relieve persons participating in a Federal or Federally-assisted program or activity from other requirements, such as those required by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794) and the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4151 The design standards issued under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by the Department of Justice and the Department of Transportation are used to ensure access to the built environment for people with disabilities. The ADA Standards apply nationwide, in addition to any applicable state or local codes, where facilities are newly built orada codes for bathrooms
