(a) If the estimated construction cost is $50,000 or
more, all plans and specifications for the construction of or alteration
to a building or facility subject to §469.101 of the Act must
be submitted by a design professional along with a form prescribed
by the department to a registered accessibility specialist not later
than the twentieth day after the plans and specifications are issued.
In computing time under this section, Saturday, Sunday, and legal
holidays are not included. All plans may be submitted in electronic
format.
(b) When there is not a design professional with overall
responsibility, the owner of a building or facility must submit the
construction documents to a registered accessibility specialist prior
to filing an application for building permit or commencement of construction
in an unincorporated portion of a county that does not issue building
permits.
(c) An owner or design professional may submit revised
construction documents to a registered accessibility specialist to
review, including change orders, addenda, or letters.
(d) Construction documents provided to the department
become the property of the department and will not be returned.
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Source Note: The provisions of this §68.50 adopted to be effective November 5, 2001, 26 TexReg 8807; amended to be effective February 1, 2005, 30 TexReg 382; amended to be effective March 1, 2007, 32 TexReg 884; amended to be effective March 15, 2012, 37 TexReg 677; amended to be effective May 15, 2017, 42 TexReg 2333; amended to be effective August 31, 2023, 48 TexReg 4642 |