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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 103A.7, subsection 5, Code 1999, is
  1  2 amended to read as follows:
  1  3    5.  The accessibility and use by persons with disabilities
  1  4 and elderly persons, of buildings, structures and facilities
  1  5 which are constructed and intended for use by the general
  1  6 public.  The rules shall be consistent with federal standards
  1  7 for building accessibility and shall only apply to those
  1  8 buildings, structures, and facilities subject to chapter 104A.
  1  9    Sec. 2.  Section 104A.2, Code 1999, is amended to read as
  1 10 follows:
  1 11    104A.2  APPLICABILITY – REQUIREMENTS.
  1 12    The standards and specifications adopted by the state
  1 13 building code commissioner and as set forth in this chapter
  1 14 shall apply to all public and private buildings and
  1 15 facilities, temporary and permanent, used by the general
  1 16 public.  The specific occupancies and minimum extent of
  1 17 accessibility shall be in accordance with the conforming
  1 18 standards set forth in section 104A.6.  In Except as otherwise
  1 19 provided by this section, every covered multiple-dwelling-unit
  1 20 building containing four or more individual dwelling units
  1 21 shall meet the requirements of this chapter and those adopted
  1 22 by the state building code commissioner shall be met.
  1 23 However, this chapter shall not apply to an elevator located
  1 24 in a condominium building of no more than two stories and four
  1 25 individual dwelling units in which access to the building is
  1 26 restricted by a security system.
  1 27    Sec. 3.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  This Act, being deemed of
  1 28 immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment.  
  1 29                           EXPLANATION
  1 30    This bill provides that an elevator located in a
  1 31 condominium building of two stories or less and four units or
  1 32 less with a security system shall not be subject to the
  1 33 provisions of the state building code concerning accessibility
  1 34 of persons with disabilities.
  1 35    This bill takes effect upon enactment.  
  2  1 LSB 2329HH 78
  2  2 ec/cf/24
     

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