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10 May 2012 20:42
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- Chapter 1: Application and Administration General provisions that recognize the purpose of the guidelines.
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- Chapter 2: Scoping Requirements Provisions that specify which spaces and elements are required to comply.
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- Chapter 3: Building Blocks Criteria for basic elements considered to be the “building blocks” of accessibility.
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17 Jan 2012 18:19
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- Chapter 4: Accessible Routes Criteria for designing accessible routes for walking surfaces, doors, ramps, etc.
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- Chapter 5: General Site and Building Elements Criteria for designing accessible parking, passenger loading zones, stairways etc.
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by EmpowerAbility
08 Mar 2012 12:29
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- Chapter 6: Plumbing Elements and Facilities Criteria for designing accessible plumbed fixtures (drinking fountains, bathrooms, etc.)
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- Chapter 7: Communication Elements and Features Criteria for designing accessible communication elements (alarms, telephones, ATMs, etc.)
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08 Mar 2012 12:43
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- Chapter 8: Special Rooms, Spaces, and Elements Criteria for designing accessible occupancies & spaces including assembly areas, kitchens, etc.
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22 Apr 2012 19:10
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- Chapter 9: Built-In Furnishings and Equipment Criteria for designing accessible built-in furnishings and equipment.
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- Chapter 10: Recreation Facilities and Play Areas Criteria for designing accessible recreation facilities.
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02 May 2012 07:31
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