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 > Codes and Standards > 2012 Florida Accessibility Code
Assembly Area
For the purposes of these requirements, assembly areas include, but are not limited to, classrooms, lecture halls, courtrooms, public meeting rooms, public hearing rooms, legislative chambers...
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Research and History > Regulations and Standards History > Equality of Opportunity: The Making of the Americans with Disabilities Act
White House Testimony
services, transportation, public accommodations, and telecommunications.”...
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Research and History > Research Documents > Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness Summary Report: Research on Effective Use of Tactile Exhibits with Touch Activated Audio Description for the Blind and Low Vision Audience
Guiding Principles
Perhaps the place to begin is to look at the fundamental goals that all exhibits share....
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 49 CFR Parts 37 & 38 - Department of Transportation (DOT) ADA Regulations
§ 37.139(f)
(f) Description of the public participation process including—...
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Additional Access Publications > ADA Title II Action Guide for State and Local Governments
Separate Programs
Title II permits public entities to design programs that are specifically for people with disabilities.
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
Pilot Rock AT Series Traditional A-Frame Picnic Table With Steel Braces - Using Recycled Plastic
This is your traditional A-frame table modified to withstand public and commercial use.
These picnic tables have 8 ft. tops which extend 1 foot beyond each end of the 6 ft. seats. ...
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
American Safety Tread Co., Inc. Type T-24 Contrasting Stripe
Barrier Free: The designs shown are in compliance with the Barrier-Free Code, ensuring those physically impaired complete access to public buildings....
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
Protege Fixed Wheelchair Lift 5442F
The Protégé lift is an excellent choice for stages, elevation changes, and overcoming other architectural barriers in a variety of public and commercial building types....
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > ADA Guide for Small Towns
Example: One Step Entry Police Station
Example
The town's police station has one step at the public entrance and there is no accessible entrance available....
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > ADA Update - A Primer for State and Local Governments (Title II Primer)
PLANNING FOR SUCCESS
Many public entities have adopted a general ADA nondiscrimination policy, a specific policy on service animals, a specific policy on effective communication, or specific policies on other...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2016 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide - Eff. Jan. 1, 2017
11B-810.2.2 Dimensions
Access Board's Note to Reader:
The Department of Transportation's ADA Standards indicate that compliance is required to the extent construction specifications are within a public entity's...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2019 California Standards
11B-810.2.2 Dimensions
Access Board's Note to Reader:
The Department of Transportation's ADA Standards indicate that compliance is required to the extent construction specifications are within a public entity's...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2025 California Standards
11B-221.2.3.2 Vertical dispersion
When wheelchair spaces are dispersed vertically in an assembly facility they are placed at different locations within the seating area from front-to-back so that the distance from the screen...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2025 California Standards
11B-224.1.2 Guest room doors and doorways
The italicized text at Section 11B-224.1.2 applies only to transient lodging facilities and does not apply to housing at a place of education where both sleeping rooms with mobility features...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2022 California Standards
11B-1008.4.2 Clear floor or ground space
A specific location has not been designated for the clear floor or ground spaces or turning spaces, except swings, because each play component may require that the spaces be placed in a...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2022 California Standards
11B-221.2.3.2 Vertical dispersion
When wheelchair spaces are dispersed vertically in an assembly facility they are placed at different locations within the seating area from front-to-back so that the distance from the screen...
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Federal Documents > Standards > 2010 ADA Standards
Clear Floor or Ground Space: ADA Standard Section 1008.4.2
A specific location has not been designated for the clear floor or ground spaces or turning spaces, except swings, because each play component may require that the spaces be placed in a...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2025 California Standards
11B-1008.4.2 Clear floor or ground space
A specific location has not been designated for the clear floor or ground spaces or turning spaces, except swings, because each play component may require that the spaces be placed in a...
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Corada Voices > ADA Fails
STORE ME@>> https://www.facebook.com/healthiestcbdgummies/
By: Manshi@84 Gummies
This lack of transparency ought to probably affect consumer consider, placing the brand at a disadvantage in comparison to businesses that prioritize open verification.
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Corada Voices > General Comments or Questions
Papa's Games
By: Charlotte Oliver
If you grew up with a mouse in your hand and a hunger for virtual pizza, the "Papa Louie" franchise probably holds a special place in your heart....
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Legal Documents > VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE TOWN OF LEWISBORO, NEW YORK
B. EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
Lewisboro agrees that, within 90 days of the effective date of this Agreement, it will publicize the New York Relay Service TTY number on the same basis as its voice number, through such...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Title III Technical Assistance Manual (with 1994 supplement)
III-9.3000 Procedure: Application and preliminary review
notice of its intent to request certification and notice of a hearing.
3) The agency has to hold a hearing within the State or locality at which the public is invited to comment on the...