Maine Code § 5-4594

Standards for facilities constructed or altered between January 1, 1982 and January 1,
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1984
1. Facilities attested. This section applies for the following facilities:
A. Any building or facility constructed specifically as a place of public accommodation on or after
January 1, 1982 but before January 1, 1984, or when the estimated total costs for remodeling or
enlarging an existing building exceeds $250,000 and the remodeling or enlarging is begun after
January 1, 1982 but before January 1, 1984; and [PL 2011, c. 322, §2 (AMD).]
B. Any building or facility constructed specifically as a place of employment on or after January
1, 1982 but before January 1, 1984, or when the estimated total costs for remodeling or enlarging
an existing building exceed $100,000 and the remodeling or enlarging is begun after January 1,
1982 but before January 1, 1984. [PL 2011, c. 322, §2 (AMD).]
[PL 2011, c. 322, §2 (AMD).]
2. Application. Facilities subject to this section must meet the requirements of the 1981 standards
of construction adopted pursuant to Title 25, former chapter 331, to implement the following 4 parts of
the American National Standards Institute's "Specification for Making Buildings and Facilities
Accessible to and Usable by Physically Handicapped People," (ANSI A 117.1-1980):
A. 4.3 Accessible Route; [PL 1981, c. 334, §3 (NEW).]
B. 4.13 Doors; [PL 1981, c. 334, §3 (NEW).]
C. 4.17 Toilet Stalls; [PL 1987, c. 390, §2 (AMD).]
D. 4.29.3 Tactile Warnings on doors to Hazardous Areas; and [PL 1987, c. 390, §2 (AMD).]
E. Parking spaces for use by persons with physical disability in adequate number, pursuant to
section 4593, subsection 1, paragraph E. [PL 1991, c. 99, §24 (AMD).]
[PL 2011, c. 613, §15 (AMD); PL 2011, c. 613, §29 (AFF).]

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