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HOUSE BILL NO. 2515 Offered January 21, 1999 A BILL to amend and reenact § 15.2-2021 of the Code of Virginia, relating to curb ramps. ----------
Patrons-- Wardrup, Croshaw, Drake, McDonnell, Purkey, Tata and Wagner; Senators: Forbes, Schrock and Stolle
---------- Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 15.2-2021 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 15.2-2021. Ramps on curbs of certain streets; specifications.

Notwithstanding the provisions of § 15.2-2000 A, every locality requiring curbs along its streets shall require that curb ramps be constructed at intersections for use by persons with mobility impairments wherever an accessible route crosses the intersection. The ramps shall comply with the Virginia Department of Transportation's Road and Bridge Standards. Local option, variance, or waiver of these standards is prohibited.