![]() ![]() Copies of the standard may be purchased from the American National Standards Institute at 1430 Broadway, New York, New York 10018. The illustrations and text of ANSI A117.1 are reproduced with permission from the American National Standards Institute. However, sections 4.1.1 through 4.1.7 and sections 5 through 10 are different from ANSI A117.1 in their entirety and are printed in standard type. The technical specifications 4.2 through 4.35, of these guidelines are the same as those of the American National Standard Institute’s document A117.1-1980, except as noted in this text by italics. These guidelines are to be applied during the design, construction, and alteration of such buildings and facilities to the extent required by regulations issued by Federal agencies, including the Department of Justice, under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. ![]() This document sets guidelines for accessibility to places of public accommodation and commercial facilities by individuals with disabilities. The Department’s 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design were published Septemand became effective on March 15, 2012. The 1991 Standards for Accessible Design were in effect for new construction and alterations until March 14, 2012. Appendix A to Part 36 – Standards for Accessible Design, from the Department’s 1991 title III ADA regulation published July 26, 1991.
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