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c2nelson authored Jun 3, 2024
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{% details Q35. Do apartments, mobile home parks, and other residential properties have to comply with the ADA? expandable %}
A. The ADA applies to housing programs administered by state and local governments, such as public housing authorities, and by places of public accommodation, such as public and private universities.  In addition, the Fair Housing Act applies to virtually all types of housing, both public and privately-owned, including housing covered by the ADA.  Under the Fair Housing Act, housing providers are obligated to permit, as a reasonable accommodation, the use of animals that work, provide assistance, or perform tasks that benefit persons with a disabilities, or provide emotional support to alleviate a symptom or effect of a disability.  For information about these Fair Housing Act requirements see HUD’s [Notice on Service Animals and Assistance Animals for People with Disabilities in Housing and HUD-funded Programs.](https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/fair_housing_equal_opp/assistance_animals)
A. The ADA applies to housing programs administered by state and local governments, such as public housing authorities, and by places of public accommodation, such as public and private universities.  In addition, the Fair Housing Act applies to virtually all types of housing, both public and privately-owned, including housing covered by the ADA.  Under the Fair Housing Act, housing providers are obligated to permit, as a reasonable accommodation, the use of animals that work, provide assistance, or perform tasks that benefit persons with disabilities, or provide emotional support to alleviate a symptom or effect of a disability.  For information about these Fair Housing Act requirements see HUD’s [Notice on Service Animals and Assistance Animals for People with Disabilities in Housing and HUD-funded Programs.](https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/fair_housing_equal_opp/assistance_animals)
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{% details Q36. Do Federal agencies, such as the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, have to comply with the ADA? expandable %}
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**404.2.4 Maneuvering Clearances.** Minimum maneuvering clearances at doors and gates shall comply with 404.2.4. Maneuvering clearances shall extend the full width of the doorway and the required latch side or hinge side clearance.
**404.2.4 Maneuvering Clearances.** Minimum manuevering clearances at doors and gates shall comply with 404.2.4. Maneuvering clearances shall extend the full width of the doorway and the required latch side or hinge side clearance.

**EXCEPTION:** Entry doors to hospital patient rooms shall not be required to provide the clearance beyond the latch side of the door.

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<img src="{{ '/assets/images/project-images/ADA-AB25.gif' | relative_url }}" alt="Figure 404.2.4.2 Maneuvering Clearances at Doorways without Doors, Manual Sliding Doors, and Manual Folding Doors. Figure (a) shows a front approach to a sliding or folding (accordion) door. Maneuvering clearance is as wide as the door opening and 48 inches (1220 mm) minimum perpendicular to the opening. Figure (b) shows a doorway without a door. For a side approach, maneuvering clearance is as wide as the doorway and 42 inches (1065 mm) minimum perpendicular to the doorway. Figure (c) shows a pocket or hinge approach. Maneuvering clearance extends 22 inches (560 mm) from the pocket or hinge side and is 42 inches (1065 mm) minimum perpendicular to the doorway. Figure (d) shows a stop or latch approach. Maneuvering clearance extends 24 inches (610 mm) from the stop or latch side and is 42 inches (1065 mm) minimum perpendicular to the doorway." />
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<strong>Maneuvering Clearances at Doorways without Doors, Sliding Doors, Gates, and Folding Doors</strong>
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A door can be recessed due to wall thickness or because of the placement of casework and other fixed elements adjacent to the doorway. This provision must be applied wherever doors are recessed.
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<img src="{{ '/assets/images/project-images/ADA-AB26.gif' | relative_url }}" alt="Figure 404.2.4.3 Maneuvering Clearance at Recessed Doors and Gates. Figures (a) - (c) show front approaches at doors recessed more than 8 inches (455 mm). Maneuvering space on the pull side extends 18 inches (455 mm) minimum beyond the latch side of the door and 60 inches (1525 mm) minimum perpendicular to the plane of the doorway. On the push side of doors not equipped with a closer or latch, the maneuvering space is the same width as the door opening and extends 48 inches (1220 mm) minimum perpendicular to the plane of the doorway. At doors equipped with both a closer and a latch, the maneuvering space extends 12 inches (305 mm) minimum beyond the latch side of the door and 48 inches (1220 mm) minimum measured perpendicular to the plane of the doorway." />
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<strong>Maneuvering Clearances at Recessed Doors and Gates</strong>
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