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2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
The Department of Justice’s scoping and technical accessibility requirements for facilities covered by the ADA.
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ADA CHAPTER 2: SCOPING REQUIREMENTS AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT: SCOPING
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221 Assembly Areas
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areas with fixed seating.
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221.2.1 Number and Location. Wheelchair spaces shall be provided complying with 221.2.1.
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Number of Seats
Required Wheelchair Spaces
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4 to 25 1
2266 ttoo 5500 22
26 to 50 2
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51 to 150 4
115511 ttoo 330000 55
151 to 300 5
330011 ttoo 550000 66
301 to 500 6
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between 501 through 5000
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over 5000
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spaces shall comply with 802.1.
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