2010 ADA Definition
Place of Public Accommodation: Place of public accommodation means a facility operated by a private entity whose operations affect commerce and fall within at least one of the following categories –
(1) Place of lodging, except for an establishment located within a facility that contains not more than five rooms for rent or hire and that actually is occupied by the proprietor of the establishment as the residence of the proprietor. For purposes of this part, a facility is a "place of lodging" if it is – (i) An inn, hotel, or motel; or
(ii) A facility that – (A) Provides guest rooms for sleeping for stays that primarily are short-term in nature (generally 30 days or less) where the occupant does not have the right to return to a specific room or unit after the conclusion of his or her stay; and
(B) Provides guest rooms under conditions and with amenities similar to a hotel, motel, or inn, including the following – (1) On- or off-site management and reservations service;
(2) Rooms available on a walk-up or call-in basis;
(3) Availability of housekeeping or linen service; and
(4) Acceptance of reservations for a guest room type without guaranteeing a particular unit or room until check-in, and without a prior lease or security deposit.
(2) A restaurant, bar, or other establishment serving food or drink;
(3) A motion picture house, theater, concert hall, stadium, or other place of exhibition or entertainment;
(4) An auditorium, convention center, lecture hall, or other place of public gathering;
(5) A bakery, grocery store, clothing store, hardware store, shopping center, or other sales or rental establishment;
(6) A laundromat, dry-cleaner, bank, barber shop, beauty shop, travel service, shoe repair service, funeral parlor, gas station, office of an accountant or lawyer, pharmacy, insurance office, professional office of a health care provider, hospital, or other service establishment;
(7) A terminal, depot, or other station used for specified public transportation;
(8) A museum, library, gallery, or other place of public display or collection;
(9) A park, zoo, amusement park, or other place of recreation;
(10) A nursery, elementary, secondary, undergraduate, or postgraduate private school, or other place of education;
(11) A day care center, senior citizen center, homeless shelter, food bank, adoption agency, or other social service center establishment; and
(12) A gymnasium, health spa, bowling alley, golf course, or other place of exercise or recreation.
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State and Local Documents > Guidelines > 2013 Forest Service Trail Accessibility Guidelines (FSTAG)
Trail Type
A category that reflects the predominant trail surface and general mode of travel accommodated by a trail....
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
Norton 5600 Series Low Energy Operator
for retrofit applications, the 5600 Series converts interior, non-fire rated doors for ADA compliance easily and affordably and provides a simple way to achieve touchless environments in public...
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Legal Documents > SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT between THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA
BACKGROUND AND JURISDICTION
Title II of the ADA and its implementing regulation require public entities to make their programs, services, and activities accessible to qualified individuals with disabilities. ...
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
Pilot Rock PQT3-4 Square Pedestal Table Using Aluminum
Or choose a powder coat finish (in place of galvanized finish) in your choice of color.
SIZE: 48” square table top....
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Title I Technical Assistance Manual
12112(c)(2)(A) Presumption
.-- If an employer controls a corporation whose place of incorporation is a foreign country, any practice that constitutes discrimination under this section and is engaged in by such corporation...
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through May 2016)
§382.7(a)
(a) If you are a U.S. carrier, this Part applies to you with respect to all your operations and aircraft, regardless of where your operations take place, except as otherwise provided in...
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State and Local Documents > Referenced Standards > Excerpts from 2000 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE®
704.6 Structural stability
The wall shall extend to the height required by Section 704.11 and shall have sufficient structural stability such that it will remain in place for the duration of time indicated by the...
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State and Local Documents > Laws > Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 (with amendments issued through 2008)
12112(c)(2)(A) Presumption
(A) Presumption
If an employer controls a corporation whose place of incorporation is a foreign country, any practice that constitutes discrimination under this section and is engaged...
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 49 CFR Part 38 - Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities at Intercity, Commuter, and High Speed Passenger Railroad Station Platforms; Miscellaneous Amendments
14. In § 38.93(d)(3)
In § 38.93(d)(3), remove the period at the end of the paragraph and add the following words: “,ensuring compliance with section 37.42, where applicable.” in its place....
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Federal Documents > Standards > 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
A4.6.4 Signage
Signs designating parking places for disabled people can be seen from a driver’s seat if the signs are mounted high enough above the ground and located at the front of a parking space....
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Federal Documents > Standards > Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS)
A4.6.4 SIGNAGE
Signs designating parking places for disabled people can be seen from a driver's seat if the signs are mounted high enough above the ground and located at the front of a parking space....
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
Telephones: ADA Standard Section 704
Public telephones shall comply with 704....
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
General: ADA Standard Section 704.1
Public telephones shall comply with 704....
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Creating Equal Opportunities for Children and Youth with Disabilities to Participate in Physical Education and Extracurricular Activities
ACCESSIBILITY
Accessibility includes the considerations of the area or environment in which physical activity takes place, the safety and security within the space, and specifications suggested for particular...
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Corada Voices > General Comments or Questions
Pay Someone to Take My CRCM Test — What's Really Going On
By: Joe Parker
When compliance professionals search pay someone to take my CRCM test it's almost never coming from a place of laziness or bad intentions....
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Additional Access Publications > ADA Compliance Process by Evan Terry Associates
ADA Facilities Compliance Strategies for Private Entities
ADOPT - Develop a detailed policy on accessibility for your facilities, communications, programs, services, policies, procedures, legal agreements and accommodations....
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > ADA Update - A Primer for State and Local Governments (Title II Primer)
Service Animals
There are individuals and organizations that sell service animal certification or registration documents to the public....
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
SciFit PRO1000 Sport - Seated Upper Body Machine
Get-on-and-go with limited adjustments
Step-through accessibility
Bi-directional exercise
Iso-Strength safe, accommodating strength program
Very low starting resistance...
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations with amendments issued through Dec. 2016)
Video remote interpreting (VRI). (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department notes that VRI generally consists of a videophone, monitors, cameras, a high-speed video connection, and an interpreter provided by the public accommodation pursuant to a...
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Research and History > Research Documents > Best Practices in the Design of Toileting and Bathing Facilities for Assisted Transfers
4.16.2 Clear Floor Space
In order to accommodate independent wheelchair use, guidelines for clear floor space in ADAAG vary according to path of approach to the toilet....
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 49 CFR Parts 37 & 38 - Department of Transportation (DOT) ADA Regulations
§ 38.179(b)
(b) Each tractor unit which accommodates passengers and each trailer unit shall comply with §38.25 and §38.29 of this part....
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Guidance on the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
Triggering event
., the date on which construction begins), and would apply clearly across all types of covered public accommodations....
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations with amendments issued through Dec. 2016)
Triggering event. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
., the date on which construction begins), and would apply clearly across all types of covered public accommodations....
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
General Substantive Requirements of the New Construction Provisions (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
A facility could similarly be rendered inaccessible if a person with disabilities is significantly limited in her or his choice of a range of accommodations....