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 > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description Final Rule
B. Digital Conversion of Movie Theater Auditoriums
To accommodate the motion picture industry's shift to the distribution of movies in digital format, movie theaters across the nation have rapidly transformed and have now nearly completed...
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Legal Documents > United States of America v. Quiktrip Corporation - Consent Decree
EXHIBIT H POLICY OF NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY IN EFFECTIVE WEBSITE COMMUNICATIONS
QuikTrip will ensure that persons with disabilities have an equal opportunity to benefit from the goods, services, privileges, advantages, and accommodations offered by QuikTrip through...
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Additional Access Publications > CASI California Survey Reports Acceptance Criteria - Construction and Manufacturing Tolerances AC 02 -12
CASI California Survey Reports Acceptance Criteria - Construction and Manufacturing Tolerances AC 02-12
issues of code which must be addressed to assure that buildings, structures and related facilities are accessible to, and functional for, people with disabilities to, through, and within public...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Air Carrier Access Act Technical Assistance Manual (2005)
Verification of Service Animals
Even if you receive sufficient verification that an animal accompanying a passenger is indeed a service animal, if the service animal’s behavior in a public setting is inappropriate or disruptive...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > ADA Information Services
Project ACTION
Transportation information and publications
800-659-6428 (voice)
TTY: use relay service
Internet address
http://www.projectaction.org/...
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Legal Documents > United States of America, Plaintiff, v. Cinemark USA, Inc., Defendant - Consent Order
M.
ongoing discussions, Cinemark and the Department (collectively, the "parties") have reached agreement that it is in the parties' best interests, and the Department believes that it is in the public...
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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 July 2003)
§ 382.5 Indirect air carrier
Indirect air carrier means a person not directly involved in the operation of an aircraft who sells air transportation services to the general public other than as an authorized agent of...
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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)
§382.43(a)(2)
that the response time for answering calls and the level of service provided to TTY users is substantially equivalent to the response time and level of service provided to the general public...
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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(b)(1)(v)
by providing significant assistance to an agency, organization, or person that discriminates on the basis of disability in providing any aid, benefit, or service to beneficiaries of the public...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Frequently Asked Questions about Service Animals and the ADA
Q18. My city requires all dogs to be vaccinated. Does this apply to my service animal?
Individuals who have service animals are not exempt from local animal control or public health requirements....
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > ADAAG Manual
Incidental Rooms and Spaces
control rooms, projection booths, radio and news booths, press boxes, and other occupiable spaces of incidental use where the maximum occupancy is five and that are not open to the general public...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Title III Technical Assistance Manual (with 1994 supplement)
III-7.5130 Entrances
At least 50 percent of all public entrances must be accessible with certain qualifications....
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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(b)(1)(v)
by providing significant assistance to an agency, organization, or person that discriminates on the basis of disability in providing any aid, benefit, or service to beneficiaries of the public...
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 49 CFR Parts 37 & 38 - Department of Transportation (DOT) ADA Regulations
§ 37.43(g)
(g) If a public entity performs a series of small alterations to the area served by a single path of travel rather than making the alterations as part of a single undertaking, it shall nonetheless...
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 49 CFR Parts 37 & 38 - Department of Transportation (DOT) ADA Regulations
§ 37.47(c)(1)
(c)(1) Unless an entity receives an extension under paragraph (c)(2) of this section, the public entity shall achieve accessibility of key stations as soon as possible, but in no case later...
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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)
§ 35.137(b)(2)
In determining whether a particular other power-driven mobility device can be allowed in a specific facility as a reasonable modification under paragraph (b)(1) of this section, a public...
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 49 CFR Parts 37 & 38 - Department of Transportation (DOT) ADA Regulations
§ 37.127(c)
(c) Each public entity shall treat as eligible for its complementary paratransit service all visitors who present documentation that they are ADA paratransit eligible, under the criteria...
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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
5. BENEFITS DISCUSSION
Moreover, as a result of the increased accommodations required by this rule, it is reasonable to predict that some number of persons with disabilities will likely attend movies for the first...
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Research and History > Regulations and Standards History > Equality of Opportunity: The Making of the Americans with Disabilities Act
Drafting the ADA
of public accommodation, persons and agencies of interstate commerce, transportation providers, insurance providers, and state and local governments....
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
Cal-Royal CR6000 Series Digital Touch Screen Door Lock
APPLICATIONS - For offices, schools, hospitals, apartments, condo units, hotel/motel, residential, commercial and public buildings....
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Cal-Royal Apollo ALC Series Cylindrical Lockset
Specifications
APPLICATIONS - For offices, schools, hospitals, apartments, hotel/motel, residential, commercial and public buildings....
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
ClickAndGo Navigation Wayfinding Technology
Perfect at venues such as public transit, universities, hospitals and commercial centers....
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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)
Subpart E—Enforcement (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Furthermore, the court may vindicate the public interest by assessing a civil penalty against the covered entity in an amount not exceeding $50,000 for a first violation and not exceeding...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > ADA Best Practices Tool Kit for State and Local Governments
I. Steps to Ensure Access for All in Emergencies and Disasters
Publicize the availability of the registry. ...