ANSWER: The ACAA, signed into law by then-President Reagan in 1986, prohibits discrimination by airlines against individuals with disabilities in commercial air transportation....
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What’s the difference between the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
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§ 37.107(a)
(a) A private entity which is primarily engaged in the business of transporting people and whose operations affect commerce, which makes a solicitation after February 25, 1992, to purchase...
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Architectural Barriers
Any step at the entrance can stop people from visiting your business....
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If a public accommodation determines that its facilities have barriers that should be removed, but it is not readily achievable to undertake all of the modifications now, what should it do?
If a public accommodation determines that its facilities have barriers that should be removed, but it is not readily achievable to undertake all of the modifications now, what should it...
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Relationship to Other Laws
In addition, public entities (including AMTRAK) that provide public transportation services that are subject to subtitle B of title II should be reminded that the Department's regulation...
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Comments to the NPRM
These comments were received during the original comment period, a public meeting held in August 2010, and a reopened comment period at the time of that meeting....
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PRIVATE BUILDING OR FACILITY
[DSA-AC] A place of public accommodation or a commercial building or facility subject to Chapter 1, Section 1.9.1.2. [2010 ADA Standards 106.5] Private Building or Facility....
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§ 382.5 Indirect air carrier
Indirect air carrier means a person not directly involved in the operation of an aircraft who sells air transportation services to the general public other than as an authorized agent of...
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§ 382.5 Qualified individual with a disability
Qualified individual with a disability means a individual with a disability who -- (a) With respect to accompanying or meeting a traveler, use of ground transportation, using terminal...
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§382.3 Qualified individual with a disability
with a disability means an individual with a disability— (a) Who, as a passenger (referred to as a “passenger with a disability”), (1) With respect to obtaining a ticket for air transportation...
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FHWA’s Jurisdictional Authority
Department of Transportation (DOT) to oversee and implement ADA compliance for all State and local governments that regulate or administer services, programs, or activities relating to transportation...
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2. Public Comments on the Initial Regulatory Assessment and Department Responses
For example, after reviewing the public comments, the Department determined that the staff training costs estimated in the Initial RA did not adequately capture the costs to comply with...
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12143(c)(4) Undue financial burden limitation
(4) Undue financial burden limitation The regulations issued under this section shall provide that, if the public entity is able to demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Secretary that...
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Car Position Indicators [§407.4.8]
Car Position Indicators [§407.4.8] Position indicators are required for all cars, including those of 2-stop elevators....
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Frequently Asked Questions about Play Areas
The ADA Standards, as issued by the Department of Justice and the Department of Transportation, apply to places of public accommodation, commercial facilities, and state and local government...
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The Challenges EV Charging for People with Disabilities
Manually wrapped cables are difficult to use and transport to the car....
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XIII. Enforcement of the ADA and its Regulations
Private parties may bring lawsuits to obtain court orders to stop discrimination. No monetary damages will be available in such suits....
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12143(c)(1) Eligible recipients of service
(1) Eligible recipients of service The regulations issued under this section shall require each public entity which operates a fixed route system to provide the paratransit and other...
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Private Building or Facility
A place of public accommodation or a commercial building or facility subject to title III of the ADA and 28 CFR part 36 or a transportation building or facility subject to title III of the...
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What can a person do if he or she is being discriminated against by a place of public accommodation on the basis of his or her HIV status?
What can a person do if he or she is being discriminated against by a place of public accommodation on the basis of his or her HIV status?...
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Q13. Can people bring more than one service animal into a public place?
Can people bring more than one service animal into a public place? A. Generally, yes. Some people with disabilities may use more than one service animal to perform different tasks....
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Appendix A to Part 36—Guidance on Revisions to ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and Commercial Facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Appendix A to Part 36—Guidance on Revisions to ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and Commercial Facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis...
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Qualified Individual with a Disability
Any individual with a disability who: (1) “takes those actions necessary to avail himself or herself of facilities or services offered by an carrier to the general public with respect...