2012 Texas Accessibility Standards
Elimination of Architectural Barriers Texas Government Code, Chapter 469
Administered by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Effective March 15, 2012
CHAPTER 1: APPLICATION AND ADMINISTRATION
102 Dimensions for Adults and Children
CHAPTER 2: SCOPING REQUIREMENTS
202 Existing Buildings and Facilities
207 Accessible Means of Egress
209 Passenger Loading Zones and Bus Stops
212 Kitchens, Kitchenettes, and Sinks
213 Toilet Facilities and Bathing Facilities
214 Washing Machines and Clothes Dryers
219 Assistive Listening Systems
220 Automatic Teller Machines and Fare Machines
222 Dressing, Fitting, and Locker Rooms
223 Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
224 Transient Lodging Facilities and Guest Rooms
226 Dining Surfaces and Work Surfaces
228 Depositories, Vending Machines, Change Machines, Mail Boxes, and Fuel Dispensers
230 Two-Way Communication Systems
232 Detention Facilities and Correctional Facilities
235 Recreational Boating Facilities
236 Exercise Machines and Equipment
237 Fishing Piers and Platforms
242 Swimming Pools, Wading Pools, and Spas
243 Shooting Facilities with Firing Positions
305 Clear Floor or Ground Space
404 Doors, Doorways, and Gates
408 Limited-Use/Limited-Application Elevators
409 Private Residence Elevators
CHAPTER 5: GENERAL SITE AND BUILDING ELEMENTS
CHAPTER 6: PLUMBING ELEMENTS AND FACILITIES
604 Water Closets and Toilet Compartments
611 Washing Machines and Clothes Dryers
CHAPTER 7: COMMUNICATION ELEMENTS AND FEATURES
706 Assistive Listening Systems
707 Automatic Teller Machines and Fare Machines
708 Two-Way Communication Systems
CHAPTER 8: SPECIAL ROOMS, SPACES AND ELEMENTS
802 Wheelchair Spaces, Companion Seats, and Designated Aisle Seats
803 Dressing, Fitting, and Locker Rooms
805 Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
806 Transient Lodging Guest Rooms
807 Holding Cells and Housing Cells
809 Residential Dwelling Units
902 Dining Surfaces and Work Surfaces
904 Check-Out Aisles and Sales and Service Counters
CHAPTER 10: RECREATION FACILITIES
1003 Recreational Boating Facilities
1004 Exercise Machines and Equipment
1005 Fishing Piers and Platforms
1007 Miniature Golf Facilities