Louisiana § RS 40:1733 - Standards to prevent architectural barriers

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:1733 — Standards to prevent architectural barriers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 40:1733. Standards to prevent architectural barriers

             The International Building Code Chapter 11-Accessibility, as adopted by the Louisiana State Uniform Construction Code Council in accordance with R.S. 40:1730.28 and requirements therein, including the referenced ICC A117.1 Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, shall be complied with.

            Added by Acts 1977, No. 625, §1; Acts 1995, No. 880, §1; Acts 2011, No. 398, §1; Acts 2024, No. 534, §1, eff. July 1, 2026.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section RS 40:1733 ("Standards to prevent architectural barriers") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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