10 chapters · 73 sections in this title.
O.C.G.A. § 30-3-1 Purpose and intent of chapter
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The provisions of this chapter are enacted to further the policy of the State of Georgia to encourage and enable persons with disabilities or elderly persons to participate fully in the social and economic life of Georgia and to encourage and promote their education and rehabilit…
O.C.G.A. § 30-3-2 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the term: (1) ‘‘ADAAG’’ means the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities issued by the United States Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board as set forth in the Federal Register. (2) ‘‘Adap…
O.C.G.A. § 30-3-3 Applicable standards and specifications; granting of exemptions
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All government buildings, public buildings, and facilities receiving permits for construction or renovation after July 1, 1995, shall comply with the rules and regulations adopted by the Commissioner which meet ADAAG and establish the minimum state standards for accessibility. Al…
O.C.G.A. § 30-3-4 Covered multifamily dwellings; building entrance on accessible route required; applicable standards and specifications
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(a) Covered multifamily dwellings constructed for first occupancy after March 31, 1993, shall be designed and constructed to have at least one building entrance on an accessible route unless it is impractical to do so because of the terrain or unusual characteristics of the site.…