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 > 2022 California Standards
11B-502.6 Identification
requires that an additional “van accessible” sign or additional language be posted below the International Symbol of Accessibility when designating an accessible parking space that will accommodate...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2022 California Standards
EQUIVALENT FACILITATION
verify that the designs, products or technologies actually result in substantially equivalent or greater accessibility and usability for people with all disability types who would have been accommodated...
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Links > Independent Living
Umpqua Valley disAbilities Network (UVDN) - Roseburg, OR
disability awareness, increase community inclusion opportunities for the disabled and to expand services and support existing community efforts and activities to disabled adults seeking accommodations...
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
Pilot Rock T300/T400 Series Round, Pedestal Table With CURVED Seats - Using Cut Steel Plate
Series T400 Round Picnic Tables are a perfect fit for malls, patios, pools, decks, restaurants, cafes, rec centers, common areas, schools, golf courses, hotels, streetscapes, … any casual place...
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
Pilot Rock T300/T400 Series Round, Pedestal Table With CURVED Seats - Using Recycled Plastic
Series T400 Round Picnic Tables are a perfect fit for malls, patios, pools, decks, restaurants, cafes, rec centers, common areas, schools, golf courses, hotels, streetscapes, … any casual place...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2022 California Standards
11B-604.8.1.2 Doors
A door pull complying with Section 11B-404.2.7 shall be placed on both sides of the door near the latch....
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Title I Technical Assistance Manual
12113(d)(1)(D)
(D) widely disseminate such information regarding the list of diseases and their modes of transmissability [sic] to the general public.
Such list shall be updated annually....
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2012 Texas Accessibility Standards
106.5.21 Common Use
Interior or exterior circulation paths, rooms, spaces, or elements that are not for public use and are made available for the shared use of two or more people....
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Accessible Stadiums
At least fifty percent of the entrances must be accessible.
Those that are not accessible must have signs that direct the public to the nearest accessible entrance....
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Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) (published 2008)
§ 35.138(h) Prevention of fraudulent purchase of accessible seating
A public entity may not require proof of disability before selling a wheelchair space....
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Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) (published 2008)
§ 35.160(d) Video interpreting services (VIS)
A public entity that chooses to provide qualified interpreters via VIS shall ensure that it provides -...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Air Carrier Access Act Technical Assistance Manual (2005)
Air Carrier Airport:
A public, commercial service airport which enplanes annually 2,500 or more passengers and receives scheduled air service. [Sec. 382.5]...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Air Carrier Access Act Technical Assistance Manual (2005)
Indirect Air Carrier:
A company not directly involved in the operation of an aircraft that sells air transportation services to the general public, such as tour and charter operators. [Sec. 382.5]...
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 35 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services (1991 ADA Title II Regulations)
§35.130(d)
(d) A public entity shall administer services, programs, and activities in the most integrated setting appropriate to the needs of qualified individuals with disabilities....
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State and Local Documents > Laws > Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 (with amendments issued through 2008)
12143(c)(7) Plans
(7) Plans
The regulations issued under this section shall require that each public entity which operates a fixed route system...
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 35 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services (1991 ADA Title II Regulations)
§35.102 Application(a)
(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, this part applies to all services, programs, and activities provided or made available by public entities....
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 35 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services (2010 ADA Title II Regulations with amendments issued through Aug. 2016)
§ 35.102(a)
(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, this part applies to all services, programs, and activities provided or made available by public entities....
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 35 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services (2010 ADA Title II Regulations with amendments issued through Aug. 2016)
§ 35.136(a) General
Generally, a public entity shall modify its policies, practices, or procedures to permit the use of a service animal by an individual with a disability....
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 35 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services (2010 ADA Title II Regulations with amendments issued through Aug. 2016)
§ 35.130(d)
(d) A public entity shall administer services, programs, and activities in the most integrated setting appropriate to the needs of qualified individuals with disabilities....
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2022 California Standards
11B-206.6 Elevators
Elevators provided as a means of access within a private residence shall be installed so that they are not accessible to the general public or to other occupants of the building....
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2022 California Standards
11B-207.1 General
Placing a directional sign or signs along the main accessible route or routes leading to the inaccessible exit door indicating the location of the nearest accessible exit door can save valuable...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2022 California Standards
11B-809.10.2 Number of complying bathing rooms and fixtures
Within dormitories in housing at a place of education, dormitory floors served by an accessible route and providing only sleeping rooms complying with 11B-809.6, and where bathrooms are...
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Links > Nonprofit Organization
Dogs for Better Lives (Formerly: Dogs for the Deaf)
Certified professional staff train and place assistance dogs with individuals who are deaf or who have hearing loss and with children who are on the autism spectrum....
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2012 Texas Accessibility Standards
206.2.1 Site Arrival Points
At least one accessible route shall be provided within the site from accessible parking spaces and accessible passenger loading zones; public streets and sidewalks; and public transportation...