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§ 2-509. Minimum standards for facilities, generally

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState Finance and Procurement

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Finance and Procurement
Division I. State Finance [Titles 1-10a] (Refs & Annos)
Title 2. General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Facilities for Handicapped (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, State Finance and Procurement, § 2-509
§ 2-509. Minimum standards for facilities, generally
Currentness
In general
(a) The Board of Public Works, through the Department of General Services, shall publish minimum standards for facilities for handicapped individuals in public buildings. The standards shall conform to American Standards Association specification A 117.1-1961, as modified by the Department of General Services.
Facilities open to general public
(b) The standards may not require facilities for handicapped individuals in any part of a public building that is not open to or used by the general working force or the general public.
Determinations
(c) The appropriate contracting authority shall determine whether the plans and specifications for any public building built by the State, a political subdivision of the State, or a public authority meet the standards adopted under this section.
Filing of standards
(d) The standards shall be filed with the Secretary of State.

Credits

Added by Acts 1985, c. 11, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1985.
Formerly Art. 78A, § 51.
MD Code, State Finance and Procurement, § 2-509, MD STATE FIN & PROC § 2-509
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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