Accessibility & Design

ADA, FHA design requirements, and accessibility compliance.

Rules in this category (244)

10 Ariz. Admin. Code § R10-2-101 et seq.

Definitions • Arizona

10 Ariz. Admin. Code § R10-2-101 et seq.

Design and Construction Requirements • Arizona

15 Ark. Code R. pt. 86

Fair housing • Arkansas

15 Ark. Code R. pt. 86

General public — Fair housing — Section 504 — Americans with Disabilities Act • Arkansas

Cal. Gov't Code

California

Cal. Gov't Code

California

Chicago, Ill., Mun. Code ch. 13-20

Height and location • Chicago

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a

(Formerly Sec. 19-364). Arrangement of rooms. • Connecticut

Fla. Stat. § 553.501 et seq.

Short title. • Florida

Fla. Stat. § 553.501 et seq.

Intent. • Florida

Fla. Stat. § 553.501 et seq.

Adoption of federal standards. • Florida

Fla. Stat. § 553.501 et seq.

Exceptions to applicability of the federal standards. • Florida

Fla. Stat. § 553.501 et seq.

Parking spaces for persons who have disabilities. • Florida

Fla. Stat. § 553.501 et seq.

Exceptions to applicability of the Americans with Disabilities Act. • Florida

Fla. Stat. § 553.501 et seq.

Powers of the commission. • Florida

Fla. Stat. § 553.501 et seq.

Applicability. • Florida

Fla. Stat. § 553.501 et seq.

Architectural barrier removal. • Florida

Fla. Stat. § 553.501 et seq.

Vertical accessibility. • Florida

Fla. Stat. § 553.501 et seq.

Parking facilities; minimum height clearance requirement. • Florida

Fla. Stat. § 553.501 et seq.

Modifications and waivers; advisory council. • Florida

Fla. Stat. § 553.501 et seq.

Enforcement. • Florida

Fla. Stat. § 553.501 et seq.

Americans with Disabilities Act Standards for Accessible Design. • Florida

Fla. Stat. § 553.501 et seq.

Certifications of conformity and remediation plans. • Florida

Fla. Admin. Code R. 60Y-25

Purpose • Florida

Fla. Admin. Code R. 60Y-25

Design Guidelines for Accessible/Adaptable Dwellings • Florida

Fla. Admin. Code R. 60Y-25

Site Impracticality; Exceptions to Site Impracticality • Florida

Fla. Admin. Code R. 60Y-6

Definitions • Florida

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. ch. 110-11-1

Adoption of Amendments to Codes Regarding Wood Frame Construction • Georgia

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. ch. 110-11-1

Adoption of the 2000 CABO One and Two Family Dwelling Code with Georgia Amendments, the 2000 Standard Building Code with Georgia Amendments and the 2000 Standard Fire Prevention Code with Georgia Amendments and Georgia Amendments to the 2000 Standard Plumbing Code and 2000 Standard Gas Code, Effective January 1, 2002 • Georgia

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. ch. 110-11-1

Adoption of the 2003 Standard Housing Code, the 2003 Standard Existing Building Code, Georgia Amendments to the 2000 CABO One and Two Family Dwelling Code, 2000 Standard Building Code, 2000 Standard Plumbing Code, and the 2000 Standard Mechani cal Code, effective January 1, 2004 • Georgia

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. ch. 110-11-1

Adoption of the 2005 National Electrical Code with Georgia Amendments, Georgia Amendments to the 2000 CABO One and Two Family Dwelling Code, 2000 Standard Building Code, 2000 Standard Plumbing Code, and the 2000 International Energy Conservation Code, effective January 1, 2006 • Georgia

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. ch. 110-11-1

Adoption of the 2006 International Property Maintenance Code with Georgia Amendments,Adoption of the 2006 International Existing Building Code with Georgia Amendments, Adoption of the 2008 National Electrical Code with Georgia Amendments, Georgia Amendments to the 2006 International Energy Conservation Code, the 2006 International Fuel Gas Code, the 2006 International Plumbing Code, the 2006 International Building Code and the 2006 International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, effective January 1, 2009 • Georgia

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. ch. 110-11-1

Adoption of Georgia Amendments to the 2006 International Building Code, 2006 International Residenti Code for One- and Two- Family Dwellings, 2006 International Plumbing Code, 2006 International Mechanical Code, 2006 International Fuel Gas Code and 2006 International Fire Code, effective January 1, 2010 • Georgia

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. ch. 110-11-1

International Building Code (IBC), 2024 Edition with 2026 Georgia State Amendments • Georgia

47 Ill. Admin. Code pt. 380

Housing Quality Standards • Illinois

Iowa Admin. Code r. 661—18

Persons with disabilities parking at residential facilities. • Iowa

Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 39-1101 et seq.

Rights of persons with disabilities. • Kansas

Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 58-1401 et seq.

Design and construction standards. • Kansas

Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 58-1401 et seq.

Application to new dwellings. • Kansas

K.A.R. 127-1

Request for waiver from accessibility standards. • Kansas

K.A.R. 21-60

Prohibitions against discrimination because of disability; definitions. • Kansas

K.A.R. 21-60

Design and construction requirements. • Kansas

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 198B.260

Administrative regulations to make buildings accessible to and • Kentucky

Lincoln, Neb., Mun. Code ch. 21.56

Appurtenances, Accessory Buildings and Community Service Facilities • Lincoln

La. R.S.

Scope of Chapter • Louisiana

La. R.S.

Definitions • Louisiana

La. R.S.

Nondiscrimination policy in educational facilities, real estate transactions, and state-funded programs • Louisiana

La. R.S.

Construction • Louisiana

5 M.R.S. §§ 4551 et seq. (housing provisions)

Construction • Maine

5 M.R.S. §§ 4551 et seq. (housing provisions)

Standards and certification • Maine

5 M.R.S. §§ 4551 et seq. (housing provisions)

Standards for multifamily and public housing constructed on or after September 1, 2012 • Maine

Md. Code Ann., State Gov't §§ 20-701 to 20-1204

Maryland

MCL § 125.2811 et seq.

Short title. • Michigan

MCL § 125.2811 et seq.

New construction; compliance of family residential real estate with accessibility provisions. • Michigan

MCL § 125.2811 et seq.

Forms; assurance of compliance. • Michigan

MCL § 37.1101 et seq.

Adoption of standardized design; international symbol of access; removal of "handicapped". • Michigan

MCL § 37.1101 et seq.

Real estate transaction; prohibited conduct; “covered multifamily dwellings” defined. • Michigan

MCL § 37.1101 et seq.

Other acts not invalidated. • Michigan

Minneapolis, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 12

Security for exterior garage doors • Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 12

Guardrails • Minneapolis

Minn. Stat. § 363A

ACTIONS INVOLVING ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS THAT LIMIT ACCESSIBILITY. • Minnesota

Minn. Stat. § 363A

RENTAL HOUSING PRIORITY; ACCESSIBLE UNITS. • Minnesota

Mo. Code Regs. tit. 8, § 60-4

Definitions • Missouri

Mo. Code Regs. tit. 8, § 60-4

Design and Construction Requirements • Missouri

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 20-301 et seq.

Person with a disability; discriminatory practices prohibited; design and construction standards; enforcement of act. • Nebraska

Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 118

“Disability” defined. • Nevada

Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 118

Construction of certain covered multifamily dwellings to provide access to person with disability. • Nevada

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq.

Failure to use barrier free housing standards, unlawful discrimination • New Jersey

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq.

Parking for persons with physical disabilities • New Jersey

N.Y. Mult. Dwell. Law

Requirements for fireproof construction • New York

N.Y. Mult. Resid. Law

Yards and courts • New York

N.Y. Mult. Dwell. Law

Egress from apartments • New York

N.Y. Mult. Resid. Law

Entrance doors • New York

N.Y. Mult. Resid. Law

Entrance halls • New York

N.Y. Mult. Resid. Law

Stairs • New York

N.Y. Mult. Dwell. Law

Egress from dwellings • New York

N.Y. Mult. Dwell. Law

Egress from apartments • New York

N.Y. Mult. Dwell. Law

Public stairs • New York

N.Y. Mult. Dwell. Law

Construction and arrangement • New York

N.Y. Mult. Dwell. Law

Privacy • New York

N.Y. Mult. Resid. Law

Public halls • New York

N.Y. Mult. Dwell. Law

Alcoves • New York

N.Y. Mult. Dwell. Law

Alterations • New York

N.Y. Mult. Dwell. Law

Stair construction • New York

N.Y. Mult. Resid. Law

Height limitation • New York

N.Y. Mult. Dwell. Law

Privacy • New York

N.Y. Mult. Resid. Law

Egress from dwellings • New York

N.Y. Mult. Resid. Law

Public stairs • New York

N.Y. Mult. Dwell. Law

Entrance halls • New York

N.Y. Mult. Dwell. Law

Shafts, elevators and dumbwaiters • New York

N.Y. Mult. Dwell. Law

Mirrors in connection with self-service elevators • New York

N.Y. Mult. Dwell. Law

Stairs • New York

N.Y. Mult. Resid. Law

Posting of means of egress in hotels and motels • New York

N.Y. Mult. Dwell. Law

Privacy • New York

N.Y.C. Admin. Code §§ 8-101 et seq.

Education and outreach regarding single-occupant toilet room requirements • New York City

Ohio Rev. Code § 4112

Notice of violation of accessibility law. • Ohio

74 O.S. § 324.11a et seq.

Portable Smoke Detectors with Visual Warning Requirement • Oklahoma

74 O.S. § 324.11a et seq.

Bars, Grills, Covers, Screens, etc., Placed Over Emergency Escape and Rescue Openings • Oklahoma

Omaha, Neb., Code of Ordinances ch. 13, art. IV

"Covered multifamily dwellings" defined • Omaha

Omaha, Neb., Code of Ordinances ch. 13, art. IV

Accessibility and usability for handicapped persons—Unlawful practices; construction standards • Omaha

Omaha, Neb., Code of Ordinances ch. 13, art. IV

Same—Compliance with ANSI standards • Omaha

Omaha, Neb., Code of Ordinances ch. 13, art. IV

Same—Determination of compliance • Omaha

OAR 813

Purpose and Objective • Oregon

OAR 813

Applicability • Oregon

OAR 813

Federal and State Requirements Resolution • Oregon

OAR 813

Definitions • Oregon

OAR 813

Visitability Requirements • Oregon

OAR 813

Community Powder Room • Oregon

OAR 813

Visitable Exterior Route Requirements • Oregon

OAR 813

Walk, Ramp, Handrail and Curb Ramp Requirements • Oregon

OAR 813

Visitable Exterior Unit Entrance Requirements • Oregon

OAR 813

Visitable Interior Route and Doorway Requirements • Oregon

OAR 813

Light Switches, Electrical Outlets and Environmental Control Requirements • Oregon

OAR 813

Group Home Visitability Requirements • Oregon

OAR 813

Exemptions • Oregon

OAR 813

Application for Exemptions from Visitability Requirements • Oregon

OAR 813

Approval or Disapproval of Requested Visitability Exemptions • Oregon

OAR 813

Classifying Exemptions • Oregon

OAR 813

Good Faith • Oregon

OAR 813

Remedies • Oregon

OAR 813

Effective Date • Oregon

OAR 813

Waiver • Oregon

230 RICR 30-15-1

Incorporated Materials • Rhode Island

R.I. Gen. Laws ch. 42-87

Discrimination prohibited • Rhode Island

R.I. Gen. Laws ch. 45-25

Housing for people who are elderly — Posting of disabilities — Enforcement by local fire authorities • Rhode Island

R.I. Gen. Laws ch. 45-26

Housing for people who are elderly — Posting of disabilities — Enforcement by local fire authorities • Rhode Island

Rochester, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 7

Pre-existing dwellings • Rochester

Rochester, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 7

Modifications • Rochester

Rochester, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 7

Handrails and guardrails • Rochester

Rochester, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 7

Location • Rochester

Rochester, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 7

Door operation • Rochester

Rochester, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 7

General • Rochester

Rochester, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 7

Clear space around connections • Rochester

Rochester, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 7

Aisles • Rochester

Rochester, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 7

Locked doors • Rochester

S.C. Code Ann. tit. 10, ch. 5

Declaration of intent • South Carolina

S.C. Code Ann. tit. 10, ch. 5

Definitions • South Carolina

S.C. Code Ann. tit. 10, ch. 5

Building code and rental unit accessibility requirements; promulgation of regulations • South Carolina

S.C. Code Ann. tit. 10, ch. 5

Buildings required to be in compliance; responsibility of owners and occupants • South Carolina

S.C. Code Ann. tit. 10, ch. 5

Compliance review and approval • South Carolina

S.C. Code Ann. tit. 10, ch. 5

Display of international symbol • South Carolina

S.C. Code Ann. tit. 10, ch. 5

Suits for injunction against noncompliance; accessibility of meetings and conferences with state agencies • South Carolina

S.C. Code Regs. ch. 65

Prohibition Against Discrimination Because of Handicap • South Carolina

S.C. Code Regs. ch. 8

Authority • South Carolina

S.C. Code Regs. ch. 8

Administration • South Carolina

Syracuse Rev. Gen. Ord. ch. 27, art. 11

Purpose • Syracuse

Syracuse Rev. Gen. Ord. ch. 27, art. 11

Definitions • Syracuse

Syracuse Rev. Gen. Ord. ch. 27, art. 11

Applicability to new construction • Syracuse

Syracuse Rev. Gen. Ord. ch. 27, art. 11

Design requirements • Syracuse

Syracuse Rev. Gen. Ord. ch. 27, art. 6

Balcony guards • Syracuse

Tex. Hum. Res. Code §§ 121.002–121.005, 121.0041

DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED. • Texas

Tex. Hum. Res. Code §§ 121.002–121.005, 121.0041

PROCEDURES FOR CERTAIN ACTIONS; OPPORTUNITY TO CURE. • Texas

Tex. Loc. Gov't Code §§ 214.001–214.005, 214.011–214.015, 214.101–214.103, 214.211–214.221, 214.231–214.234, 214.301, 214.901–214.909

INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE. • Texas

Tex. Gov't Code §§ 2306.185, 2306.186, 2306.269, 2306.358, 2306.6702, 2306.6713, 2306.6720, 2306.6722, 2306.6726, 2306.6728, 2306.6730, 2306.6735, 2306.6738, 2306.851–2306.853, 2306.921–2306.940

DEVELOPMENT ACCESSIBILITY. • Texas

Tex. Gov't Code §§ 2306.185, 2306.186, 2306.269, 2306.358, 2306.6702, 2306.6713, 2306.6720, 2306.6722, 2306.6726, 2306.6728, 2306.6730, 2306.6735, 2306.6738, 2306.851–2306.853, 2306.921–2306.940

ACCESSIBILITY REQUIRED. • Texas

Tex. Prop. Code §§ 301.001–301.171

ACCESSIBILITY ASSISTANCE AND INFORMATION FOR LANDLORDS. • Texas

24 CFR Part 100

§ 100.201 Definitions. • United States

24 CFR Part 100

§ 100.201a Incorporation by reference. • United States

24 CFR Part 100

§ 100.205 Design and construction requirements. • United States

HUD Housing Choice Voucher Guidebook

Effective Communication and Limited English Proficiency Requirements • United States

HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4

Key Regulations • United States

HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4

Introduction • United States

HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4

Definition of Persons with Disabilities for Civil Rights Protections versus • United States

HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4

Applicability • United States

HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4

Overview of Key Requirements • United States

HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4

Technical Resources • United States

HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4

Coordinating Efforts to Comply with Section 504 Requirements • United States

HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4

Key Regulations and Statute • United States

HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4

Information about Availability of Accessible Units • United States

HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4

Assigning Accessible Units • United States

HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4

Owner Self-Evaluation • United States

HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4

Owners’ Requirements for Providing Physical Accessibility • United States

HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4

Limitations on Owners’ Obligations to Make Their Housing Physically • United States

HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4

Fair Housing Act Basic Accessibility Requirements • United States

HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4

Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 • United States

HUD Housing Choice Voucher Guidebook

Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 • United States

24 CFR Part 200

§ 200.1 Purpose. • United States

24 CFR Part 200

§ 200.925c Model codes. • United States

24 CFR Part 200

§ 200.926 Minimum property standards for one and two family dwellings. • United States

24 CFR Part 200

§ 200.926b Model codes. • United States

24 CFR Part 200

§ 200.926c Model code provisions for use in partially accepted code jurisdictions. • United States

24 CFR Part 200

§ 200.926d Construction requirements. • United States

24 CFR Part 200

§ 200.929a Fair Housing Accessibility Guidelines. • United States

24 CFR Part 200

§ 200.937 Supplementary specific procedural requirements under HUD building product standards and certification program for plastic bathtub units, plastic shower receptors and stalls, plastic lavatories, plastic water closet bowls and tanks. • United States

24 CFR Part 200

§ 200.943 Supplementary specific requirements under the HUD building product standards and certification program for the grademarking of lumber. • United States

24 CFR Part 200

§ 200.944 Supplementary specific requirements under the HUD building product standards and certification program for plywood and other performance rated wood-based structural-use panels. • United States

24 CFR Part 200

§ 200.945 Supplementary specific requirements under the HUD building product standards and certification program for carpet. • United States

24 CFR Part 200

§ 200.947 Building product standards and certification program for polystyrene foam insulation board. • United States

24 CFR Part 200

§ 200.948 Building product standards and certification program for carpet cushion. • United States

24 CFR Part 200

§ 200.952 Supplementary specific requirements under the HUD building product standards and certification program for particleboard interior stair treads. • United States

24 CFR Part 200

§ 200.954 Supplementary specific requirements under the HUD building product standard and certification program for construction adhesives for wood floor systems. • United States

24 CFR Part 200

§ 200.955 Supplementary specific requirements under the HUD building product standard and certification program for fenestration products (windows and doors). • United States

HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4

Key Regulations • United States

HUD Housing Choice Voucher Guidebook

Effective Communication • United States

HUD Housing Choice Voucher Guidebook

Physical Accessibility • United States

HUD Housing Choice Voucher Guidebook

The Integration Mandate • United States

HUD Housing Choice Voucher Guidebook

Section 504 Coordinators • United States

HUD Handbook 7465.1 REV-2 CHG-2

APPLICANTS WITH HANDICAPS • United States

HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4

Key Regulations • United States

HUD Handbook 7465.1 REV-2 CHG-2

TYPE OF UNIT, TYPE OF PROJECT NEEDED • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.1 Purpose. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.10 General prohibitions against employment discrimination. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.12 Employment criteria. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.13 Preemployment inquiries. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.20 General requirement concerning program accessibility. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.21 Non-housing facilities. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.22 New construction—housing facilities. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.23 Alterations of existing housing facilities. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.24 Existing housing programs. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.25 Public housing and multi-family Indian housing. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.26 Distribution of accessible dwelling units. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.27 Occupancy of accessible dwelling units. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.28 Housing voucher programs. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.29 Homeownership programs (sections 235(i) and 235(j), Turnkey III and Indian housing mutual self-help programs). • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.3 Definitions. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.30 Rental rehabilitation program. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.31 Historic properties. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.32 Accessibility standards. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.4 Discrimination prohibited. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.51 Self-evaluation. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.52 Remedial and affirmative action. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.54 Notice. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.55 Compliance information. • United States

24 CFR Part 8

§ 8.6 Communications. • United States

24 CFR Part 883

§ 883.310 Property standards. • United States

24 CFR Part 891

§ 891.185 Preemption of rent control laws. • United States

24 CFR Part 891

§ 891.310 Special project standards. • United States

24 CFR Part 891

§ 891.820 Civil rights requirements. • United States

HUD Housing Choice Voucher Guidebook

Effective Communication and Limited English Proficiency Requirements • United States

24 CFR Part 983

§ 983.102 Housing accessibility for persons with disabilities. • United States

20 V.S.A. ch. 174

Definitions • Vermont

20 V.S.A. ch. 174

Access Board • Vermont

20 V.S.A. ch. 174

Construction standards; variance • Vermont

20 V.S.A. ch. 174

Exemptions • Vermont

20 V.S.A. ch. 174

Parking spaces • Vermont

20 V.S.A. ch. 174

Accessibility; markings • Vermont

20 V.S.A. ch. 174

Administration and enforcement • Vermont

20 V.S.A. ch. 174

Accessibility standards; residential construction • Vermont

9 V.S.A. ch. 139

Legislative intent • Vermont

9 V.S.A. ch. 139

Definitions • Vermont

Wash. Admin. Code § 162-38-010 et seq.

Definitions. • Washington

Wash. Admin. Code § 162-38-010 et seq.

Accessibility. • Washington

W. Va. Code § 16B-18-1 et seq.

Volunteer services or materials to build or install basic universal design features; workers, contractors, engineers, and architects; immunity from civil liability. • West Virginia

Wis. Stat.

Physically disabled persons; housing requirements. • Wisconsin