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<br />..' <br /> <br />.j <br /> <br />1.4.2.3 ADA COMPLIANCE <br /> <br />A. The Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA") provides that it is a <br />violation of the ADA to design and construct a facility for fIrst occupancy <br />later that January 26, 1993 that does not meet the accessibility and <br />usability requirements of the ADA except where an entity can demonstrate <br />that it is structurally impractical to do so. The parties acknowledge that <br />the ADA and the corresponding State of Texas laws regarding disability <br />barriers ("State Law") will be subject to various and possible contradictory <br />interpretations. The Architect, therefore will use reasonable professional <br />efforts to interpret and comply with all applicable ADA and State Law <br />requirements _and other federal, state, and local laws, rules, codes, <br />ordinances and regulations as they apply to the Project. The Architect, <br />due to such competing interpretations, does not warrant or guarantee that <br />the Project will comply with interpretations of applicable provisions of the <br />ADA and State Law. However, the Architect will timely submit the Plans <br />and Specifications to the applicable State of Texas agency with respect to <br />compliance with State Law in order for such State of Texas agency to <br />review and comment to the Plans and Specifications prior to the scheduled <br />commencement of construction. <br /> <br />1.4.2.4 ARCHITECTURAL REGISTRATION <br /> <br />A. The Texas Board of Architectural Examiners, 8213 Shoal Creek <br />Boulevard, Suite 107, Austin, Texas 78758 (512-458-1363) has <br />jurisdiction over individuals licensed where the Architect's Registration <br />Law, Texas Civil Status, Article 249a. <br /> <br />~. <br /> <br />Page 2 of2 <br />