- The Department of Justice published revised final regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for Title II (State and local government services) and title III (public...
Search Results "Place of Public Accommodation"
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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Communication Access
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Memphis Center for Independent Living (MCIL) - Memphis, TN
But barriers remain in physical accommodations, communication and attitudes....
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Westchester Disabled On the Move, Inc., (WDOMI) - Yonkers, NY
Encourage people with disabilities to participate in the political process; Educate government, business, other entities, and society as a whole to understand, accept, and accommodate...
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24 CFR Part 100—Supplement to Notice of Fair Housing Accessibility Guidelines: Questions and Answers about the Guidelines
Since publication of the Guidelines, the Department has received many questions regarding the applicability of the technical specifications set forth in the Guidelines to certain types of...
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Maintaining Accessibility in Museum Programs
Once inside the building, visitors with disabilities want to fully experience all that museums have to offer – exhibitions, programs, special events, publications, and videos....
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Selecting an Accessible Play Surface Is One of the Most Important Decisions
Recreation professionals and playground owners are confronted with questions of how to install and maintain safe and accessible public playgrounds that are fun; promote inclusion and physical...
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About this Guide
DOJ’s ADA Standards apply to all facilities covered by the ADA except public transit facilities. DOT issued its current edition of the ADA Standards in 2006....
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FIELD DATA COLLECTION PLAN
The event sites were located adjacent to large, flat, smooth paved surfaces that could accommodate the turning radius station....
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Additional Information
In the NPRM, the Department kept open the possibility that, if warranted by public comments received on an issue raised by the 2004 ADAAG, or by the results of the Department's Initial Regulatory...
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§ 36.401(d)(1)(i)
a location where a person or entity regulated by a State to provide professional services related to the physical or mental health of an individual makes such services available to the public...
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1.1.10 Availability of codes
Each state department concerned and each city, county or city and county shall have an up-to-date copy of the code available for public inspection, See Health and Safety Code Section 18942...
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Definition of "Common Use"
As revised, the definition of "common use" refers to "interior or exterior circulation paths, rooms, spaces, or elements that are not for public use and are made available for the shared...
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Disability Rights Laws
The following publication, written by the Department of Justice, includes a description of ten laws and the federal agencies that enforce them....
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§8.51(b)
employs fifteen or more persons shall, for at least three years following completion of the evaluation required under paragraph (a)(1) of this section, maintain on file, make available for public...
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§104.22(e) Transition plan
A copy of the transition plan shall be made available for public inspection. The plan shall, at a minimum:...
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§8.21(c)(4) Transition plan
A copy of the transition plan shall be made available for public inspection. The plan shall, at a minimum—...
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ADA INFORMATION LINE
ADA INFORMATION LINE For more information on the ADA and the rights of persons living with HIV/AIDS, or to request this publication in an alternative format, call our ADA Information...
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Sec.36.401(d)(1)(i)
a location where a person or entity regulated by a State to provide professional services related to the physical or mental health of an individual makes such services available to the public...
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C102.8.2 TIA 1083
TIA 825-A is the standard for TTY signals on the public switched telephone network interface (PSTN)....
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10.1 General
The exceptions for elevators in 4.1.3(5) exception 1 and 4.1.6(1)(k) do not apply to a terminal, depot, or other station used for specified public transportation, or an airport passenger...
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List of Subjects for 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36
By the authority vested in me as Attorney General by law, including 28 U.S.C. 509 and 510, 42 U.S.C. 12134, 12186, and 12205a, and Public Law 110–325, 122 Stat. 3553 (2008), parts 35 and...
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D. Plain Language Instructions
The Department operates a toll-free ADA Information Line (800) 514–0301 (voice); (800) 514–0383 (TTY) that the public is welcome to call to obtain assistance in understanding anything in...
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III-7.8300 Medical care facilities
In medical care facilities, all public and common use areas must be accessible....
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Guidance and Section-by-Section Analysis
Department’s changes to the meaning and interpretation of the definition of ‘‘disability’’ in the title II and title III regulations, the reasoning behind those changes, and responses to public...
