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Richard Abell can expect no help from the state in securing handicapped access to the county courthouse.

“Your only recourse is to contact the Supervisors of Rappahannock County,” advised J. Stuart Barret, director of the Division of Engineering and Buildings with the Department of General Services in Richmond.

Representing Mr. Abell, a Castleton resident confined to a wheel chair, Washington attorney Frank Reynolds had sought assistance from the Department of General Services in prodding the county to comply with regulations on handicapped access.

In his response, Mr. Barret noted that his division is charged with enforcing design standards to eliminate barriers to the handicapped but only for state-owned buildings. He pointed out that legis

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