In the absence of a registered design professional, the owner is responsible. TDLR is obligated to report to the respective registration board any design professionals with overall responsibility for a project who fail to submit construction documents within the designated time period. Buildings and facilities required to comply are subject to an on-site inspection after construction is complete. Further Assistance For more information, to file a complaint, obtain information on the department's educational programs, including the Texas Accessibility Academy, visit the TDLR website listed below. A curb cut serves a wheelchair user and a parent pushing a stroller.
Volume control helps the hearing impaired and anyone trying to use a pay phone in a noisy room.
A'hi-lo' drinking fountain provides access to those in wheelchairs and helps those who have difficulty bending. The mission of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation is to maintain public trust while promoting the public's safety and ensuring a fair and competitive business environment for our regulated industries. The Texas Accessibility Standards make getting around easier for everyone, but consider what they make possible for people with disabilities. Shopping, going to a movie, working and attending school are all activities that most people take for granted. But when stores, theaters, offices and schools are not accessible, an everyday activity can become an everyday chore.