Texas Administrative Code
Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION
Part 4 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATION
Chapter 68 - ELIMINATION OF ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS
Subchapter H - ENFORCEMENT
Section 68.103 - Detention and Correctional Facilities

Universal Citation: 16 TX Admin Code § 68.103

Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025

For public (State, county or local) detention and correctional facilities to comply with both the ADA and the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA), the number of cells with mobility features and communication features must be:

(1) At least 3 percent, but no fewer than one, of the total number of cells in a facility shall provide mobility features complying with 807.2 of TAS.

(2) At least 3 percent, but no fewer than one, of the total number of general holding cells and general housing cells equipped with audible emergency alarm systems and permanently installed telephones within the cell shall provide communication features complying 807.3 of TAS.

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