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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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
Duration: ADA Standard Section 407.3.3.3
Section 407.3.3.3 covers the current ADA Standards for the duration of an elevators reopening device.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
Height: ADA Standard Section 604.9.3
Section 604.9.3 covers the current ADA Standards for the height of children's use water closets.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
Size: ADA Standard Section 604.3.1
Section 604.3.1 covers the current ADA Standards for the size of the water closet clearance.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
Faucets: ADA Standard Section 606.4
Section 606.4 covers the current ADA Standards for the faucet controls of lavatories and sinks.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
General: ADA Standard Section 605.1
Section 605.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for urinals.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
General: ADA Standard Section 607.1
Section 607.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for bathtubs.
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
Bradley 3-Station Frequency Lavatory System FL-3H & FL-3L
Accommodating 1 - 3 users at a time, the FL-Series features a solid surface countertop with a one-of-a-kind integral bowl....
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State and Local Documents > Guidelines > Accessible Fishing Piers and Platforms - A Summary of Accessibility Guidelines for Recreation Facilities
Dispersion
To provide anglers with disabilities similar opportunities, the accessible 34-inch maximum railing must be located in a variety of places on the pier or platform to offer a variety of locations...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act - Frequently Asked Questions
H.1. - What contract actions must satisfy Section 508?
All orders placed on or after June 25, 2001 under IDIQ contracts irrespective of when the underlying IDIQ contract was awarded....
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > ADAAG Manual
Social Service Establishments [9.5]
Alterations provisions recognize unique problems that may arise when shelters and similar facilities are placed in existing facilities designed for other purposes....
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 100—Discriminatory Conduct Under the Fair Housing Act (with amendments issued through Sept. 2016)
§100.307(c)
Such updates must take place at least once every two years....
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Legal Documents > United States of America v. Hilton Worldwide Inc. - Consent Decree
16(d)
If any event described in subparagraphs 16(a)(1)-(3) later takes place with respect to such a hotel, it will not be required to go through the process set forth in this Paragraph 16 again...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2012 Florida Accessibility Code
216.9.2 Directional Signs
Directional signs indicating the location of the nearest public TTY shall be provided at all banks of public pay telephones not containing a public TTY....
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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)
Section 36.404 Alterations: Elevator Exemption (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The principal difference between the requirements of § 36.401(d) and § 36.404 is that, in altering an existing facility that is not eligible for the statutory exemption, the public accommodation...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Appendix to 29 CFR Part 1630—Interpretive Guidance on Title I of the Americans With Disabilities Act
Section 1630.2(g) Disability
Where the need for a reasonable accommodation is not at issue—for example, where there is no question that the individual is “qualified” without a reasonable accommodation and is not seeking...
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Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
5.8.1.1 Clear Platform Size Recommendation
Rationale for the recommendation
The platform size of 32 inches minimum width by 40 inches minimum length accommodates both manual and power wheeled mobility devices including small and...
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Legal Documents > SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND BLOCKBUSTER INC.DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE COMPLAINT NUMBER 202-35-231
Attachment A
with anxiety to the onset of panic attacks, orienting people with schizophrenia to reality, and helping people with intellectual or cognitive disabilities to locate misplaced items, find places...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Title II Technical Assistance Manual
II-9.2000 Complaints
violation of title II may file a complaint --
1) With a Federal agency that provides financial assistance, if any, to the State or local program in which the alleged discrimination took place...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > ADA Update - A Primer for Small Business
Readily Achievable Barrier Removal
Economic downturns may force many public accommodations to postpone removing some barriers....
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > USDA Forest Service Missoula Technology and Development Center Facilities Toolbox: Accessibility Tools
Where can I learn more about accessibility?
Website was established to ensure that all USDA employees have safe and equal access at work by assessing, educating, and advocating for the integration of assistive technology and worksite accommodations...
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Additional Access Publications > ADA For Lodging: Best Practices and Standards
Hospitality for All
Enhance your public image as strong, responsible corporation.
Everyone deserves fair access/accommodations to goods and services....
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Regulatory Support Documents > Regulatory Impact Analyses > Final Regulatory Assessment and Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Final Rule - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description
3.6.2. Device Replacement
replacement rates of 15 percent and 25 percent in Section 4.2.5.
25 NATO, 2015 Accessibility Survey on RIN 1190-AA63, CRT Docket No. 126, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public...
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Additional Access Publications > A Guide to Planning Accessible Meetings
What Does Your Event Need? Creating a Needs Assessment
What is an affordable price point for hotel rooms in the area if overnight accommodations are needed?...
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Legal Documents > SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE CAVALIERS OPERATING COMPANY, LLC
E. SERVICE ANIMALS
The Cavs shall permit individuals with disabilities to be accompanied by their service animals in all areas of Quicken Loans Arena where members of the public, customers, patrons, or invitees...