12244812, 61G20-4.001 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 12244812

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Division:

Florida Building Commission

Chapter:

HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBILITY STANDARDS

Overview

RULE:

61G20-4.001	Procedures
61G20-4.002	Florida Accessibility Code for Building Construction

PURPOSE:

To revise forms and procedures for applying for a waiver or modification of Florida-specific accessibility standards contained in the Florida Accessibility Code for Building Construction (FACBC).   To add clarification language to Section 101.2 of the FACBC with regard to architectural barrier removal necessary to maintain consistency with the 2010 ADA Standard for Accessible Design.  The modifications thereto are available via the Commissions website, www.floridabuilding.org.

SUMMARY:

The amendments update forms and procedures to consider the standards relating to pool lifts and architectural barrier removal.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

553.512(1) F.S.

LAW:

553.512(1) F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

11/6/2012 Vol. 38/66

COMMENTS:

From 11/6/2012 To 11/27/2012 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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