28 CFR § 36.603 - Preliminary determination.

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title: "28 CFR § 36.603 - Preliminary determination."
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section_name: "Preliminary determination."
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part_name: "NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY BY PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS AND IN COMMERCIAL FACILITIES"
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# 36.603 Preliminary determination.

Upon receipt and review of all information relevant to a request filed by a submitting official for certification of a code, and after consultation with the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, the Assistant Attorney General shall make a preliminary determination of equivalency or a preliminary determination to deny certification.

[AG Order No. 3181-2010, 75 FR 56257, Sept. 15, 2010]