Section 1.206 - Applicability of the Construction Standards for Compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973(a) The following types of Multifamily Housing Developments must comply with the construction standards of §504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as further defined through the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS):(1) New construction and reconstruction HOME and NSP Multifamily Housing Developments that began construction before March 12, 2012;(2) Rehabilitation HOME and NSP Multifamily Housing Developments that submitted a full application for funding before January 1, 2014; and(3) All Housing Tax Credit and Tax Exempt Bond Developments that were awarded after September 1, 2001, and submitted a full application before January 1, 2014.(b) The following types of Multifamily Housing Developments must comply with the construction requirements of 2010 ADA standards with the exceptions listed in "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Federally Assisted Programs and Activities" 79 Federal Register 29671 and not otherwise modified in this subchapter: (1) New construction and reconstruction HOME and NSP Multifamily Housing Developments that began construction after March 12, 2012; and(2) All Multifamily Housing Developments that submit a full application for funding after January 1, 2014.(c) Recipients of CDBG, CDBG-CV, ESG, EH, HHSP, and HOME-ARP (for Non-Congregate Shelter) funds must comply with the 2010 ADA Standards with the exceptions listed in "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Federally Assisted Programs and Activities" 79 Federal Register 29671 and not otherwise modified in this subchapter.(d) Effect on LURAs. These rules do not serve to amend contractual undertakings memorialized in a recorded LURA but may, by operation of law, place requirements on a property owner beyond those contained in the LURA.10 Tex. Admin. Code § 1.206
The provisions of this §1.206 adopted to be effective February 16, 2014, 39 TexReg 623; amended to be effective August 21, 2014, 39 TexReg 6221; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 41, Number 53, December 30, 2016, TexReg 10565, eff. 1/2/2017; Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 44, Number 10, March 8, 2019, TexReg 1289, eff. 3/17/2019; Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 48, Number 12, March 24, 2023, TexReg 1625, eff. 3/30/2023