REGISTERED ACCESSIBILITY SPECIALIST SERVICES Clause Samples
The 'Registered Accessibility Specialist Services' clause defines the requirement for engaging a professional who is certified to assess and ensure compliance with accessibility standards, such as those mandated by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or local building codes. This clause typically outlines the scope of services the specialist will provide, which may include reviewing plans, inspecting construction, and issuing reports or certifications regarding accessibility features. Its core function is to ensure that the project meets all legal accessibility requirements, thereby reducing the risk of non-compliance and potential legal challenges.
REGISTERED ACCESSIBILITY SPECIALIST SERVICES. The Project Architect shall employ an independent Registered Accessibility Specialist under contract with Texas Department of Licensing and Registration to include the preliminary plan reviews and final plan reviews and field inspections of placed work to coincide with the pre-final inspections. Issues regarding accessibility shall be coordinated to be included in the punch list provided to the Contractor. These services are related to the provisions of The Texas Architectural Barriers Act (Article 9102, T.C.S.).