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2022 Delaware Code
Title 31 - Welfare
Chapter 42. UNIVERSAL DESIGN STANDARDS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING
§ 4203. Dwelling unit no-step entry.
Universal Citation: 31 DE Code § 4203 (2022)
§ 4203. Dwelling unit no-step entry.
(a) The dwelling unit may provide at least 1 primary no-step entry, valued at 8 points if it complies with the following:
(1) A door width and type that is 36 inches wide, at a minimum, with a standard pivot or hinged door;
(2) A maximum threshold height that is 1/2 inch beveled or 1/4 inch squared; and
(3) The no-step entry may be achieved through the addition of a permanent ramp on the outside of the dwelling unit when grading prevents reasonable no-step entry otherwise.
(b) A primary no-stop entry sheltered from weather with an overhang shall be valued at an additional 2 points.
78 Del. Laws, c. 368, § 5;
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