Maine § 4594. - Standards for facilities constructed or altered between January 1, 1982 and January 1, 1984

§ 4594.. Standards for facilities constructed or altered between January 1, 1982 and January 1, 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).]

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).]