Who is required to have ADA signs?
All public facilities where the completed application for a building permit or permit extension is filed after Jan. 26, 1992 and the facility will be occupied after Jan. 26, 1993 must comply with all aspects of the law. Alterations to facilities: Any alteration undertaken after Jan. 26, 1992 shall be made to comply with the maximum extent feasible to make the facility readily accessible and usable by individuals with disabilities. Existing facilities: The removal of architectural barriers and communication barriers that are structural in nature should be done where such removal is “READILY ACHIEVABLE,” i.e. easily accomplishable and able to be carried out without much difficulty or expense. Establishment of a “good faith effort” program is crucial.
