Land Use & Zoning
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, a West Virginia municipality's newly constructed government building must:
AOnly comply with state building codes, not the ADA
BMeet ADA Title II accessibility requirements for public buildings✓ Correct
COnly provide accessibility if federal funding was used in construction
DProvide accessibility only upon request from disabled individuals
Explanation
ADA Title II requires state and local governments to make their programs, services, and facilities accessible to persons with disabilities. New construction and alterations of government buildings must meet ADA accessibility standards.
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