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
Surface Hazards: ADA Standard Section 609.5
Section 609.5 covers the current ADA Standards for the surfaces of grab bars and adjacent surfaces.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
Dimensions: ADA Standard Section 104.1
Section 104.1 of the ADA Standards covers information on dimensions discussed in the 2010 ADA Standards.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
General: ADA Standard Section 105.1
Section 105.1 of the ADA Standards covers information on the Referenced Standards throughout the ADA Standards.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
Undefined Terms: ADA Standard Section 106.3
Section 106.3 of the ADA Standards covers information on the undefined terms in the ADA Standards.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
General: ADA Standard Section 304.1
Section 304.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for turning space.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
General: ADA Standard Section 401
Section 401 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for accessible routes.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
General: ADA Standard Section 402.1
Section 402.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for accessible routes.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
Position: ADA Standard Section 305.5
Section 305.5 covers the current ADA Standards for the positioning of clear floor and ground space.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
General: ADA Standard Section 306.2.1
Section 306.2.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for toe clearance.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
Height: ADA Standard Section 407.3.3.1
Section 407.3.3.1 covers the current ADA Standards for the height requirements of an elevators reopening device.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
General: ADA Standard Section 406.1
Section 406.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for curb ramps.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
Signal Type: ADA Standard Section 407.4.8.2.1
Section 407.4.8.2.1 covers the current ADA Standards for the signal type of audible elevator car indicators.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
Size: ADA Standard Section 407.4.6.2.1
Section 407.4.6.2.1 covers the current ADA Standards for the size of the elevator car control buttons.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
Arrangement: ADA Standard Section 407.4.6.2.2
Section 407.4.6.2.2 covers the current ADA Standards for the arrangement of the elevator car control buttons.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
Contact: ADA Standard Section 407.3.3.2
Section 407.3.3.2 covers the current ADA Standards for the contact requirements of an elevators reopening device.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
Door and Signal Timing: ADA Standard Section 407.3.4
Section 407.3.4 covers the current ADA Standards for door and signal timing of elevator reopening devices.
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
Location: ADA Standard Section 604.9.1
Section 604.9.1 covers the current ADA Standards for the mounting location of children's use water closets.
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 49 CFR Parts 37 and 38 -- Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities at Intercity, Commuter, and High Speed Passenger Railroad Station Platforms; Miscellaneous Amendments, Preamble
DOT Response
The lift is one that exceeds the part 38 design standard, which requires lifts to be able to accommodate a 600-pound wheelchair/passenger combination....
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Legal Documents > Reynoldson, Pixley, Whedbee v. City of Seattle - Class Action Complaint Regarding the Pedestrian Right of Way
INTRODUCTION
accommodations, and recreation, among others....
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > ADA Best Practices Tool Kit for State and Local Governments
3. Automatic Call Distribution (ACD)
ACD places incoming calls into a queue, sends out a programmed message to callers to let them know that their calls have been received, and distributes calls to the next available call taker...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Access for 9-1-1 and Telephone Emergency Services
Q: What is HCO? Who uses it?
HCO can be accomplished by a call taker using standard stand-alone TTY equipment by alternating speaking into the handset and placing the handset in the TTY when the caller types a response...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2013 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide
11B-809.5.5.2 Identification
Such peepholes can be placed at a standard height and permit a view from several feet from the door....
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State and Local Documents > Guidelines > 36 CFR Part 1192 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Guidelines for Transportation Vehicles (2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines)
T402.2 Design Load
Ramps and bridgeplates 30 inches (760 mm) or more in length shall be designed to support a load of 600 pounds (273 kg) minimum, placed at the centroid of the ramp distributed over an area...