The Department reiterates that public entities are not required to admit any animal that poses a direct threat to the health or safety of others. ...
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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"Alerting to intruders." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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For more information about the ADA
ADA Information Line 800‒514‒0301 (Voice) and 800‒514‒0383 (TTY) 24 hours a day to order publications by mail. M-W, F 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Th 12:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m....
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12142(b) Purchase and lease of used vehicles
lease of used vehicles Subject to subsection (c)(1) of this section, it shall be considered discrimination for purposes of section 12132 of this title and section 794 of title 29 for a public...
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Operation
(Issuance of keys to specific individuals is acceptable for lifts serving incidental, not public, spaces used by a specific set of users, often employees)....
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Resources
files/docs/Apps%20Catalog%20_final%20version3.pdf Contains a collection of emergency management and assistive mobile applications to assist first responders, emergency managers, and the public...
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TTY Access at Wheelchair Accessible Phones
TTY Access at Wheelchair Accessible Phones ADAAG includes specifications for wheelchair access to public phones....
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Declaration of “National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week”
Physically Handicapped Week” ________________________________________________________________ 8/11/1945 The return of service members with disabilities from World War II sparks public...
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DEFINITIONS AND OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ROAD AND TRAIL USERS
Other sources are included, such as articles in academic journals, conference proceedings, manufacturers' Web sites, public health and advocacy Web sites, and retailer Web sites....
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BACKGROUND
The Parties agree that it is in their best interests, and the United States believes that it is in the public interest, to resolve this dispute without engaging in protracted litigation....
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Curb Ramps at Intersections
The Standards do not require crossings to be marked or address how they are to be marked, but public street crossings are addressed by the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD...
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68.10(16) Issue
In the case of a state-funded or other public works project, it is the time at which plans or specifications are publicly posted for bids, after such plans or specifications have been sealed...
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Section 37.147 FTA Review of Plans
consider in reviewing each plan, including whether the submission is complete, whether the plan complies with the substance of the ADA regulation, whether the entity complied with the public...
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Research Projects
The Board sponsors and coordinates research for use in developing accessibility guidelines and providing technical assistance to the public....
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216.1 General
In detention and correctional facilities, signs not located in public use areas shall not be required to comply with 216....
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216.1 General
In detention and correctional facilities, signs not located in public use areas shall not be required to comply with 216....
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11B-504.4.1 Contrasting stripe
The stripe shall be a minimum of 2 inches (51 mm) wide to a maximum of 4 inches (102 mm) wide placed parallel to, and not more than 1 inch (25 mm) from, the nose of the step or upper approach...
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11B-504.4.1 Contrasting stripe
The stripe shall be a minimum of 2 inches (51 mm) wide to a maximum of 4 inches (102 mm) wide placed parallel to, and not more than 1 inch (25 mm) from, the nose of the step or upper approach...
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Accessible golf cars. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Some commenters noted that many local governments and park authorities that operate public golf courses have already provided accessible golf cars....
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Section 36.103 Relationship to Other Laws (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
A public accommodation that is covered under both section 504 and the ADA is still required to meet the "program accessibility'' standard in order to comply with section 504, but would not...
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Accessible golf cars (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Some commenters noted that many local governments and park authorities that operate public golf courses have already provided accessible golf cars....
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A. Executive Order 12866 (Regulatory Planning and Review) and DOT Regulatory Policies and Procedures
It extends regulatory coverage under the ACAA to foreign carriers for the first time and adds requirements concerning passengers who use medical oxygen and accommodations for deaf and hard-of-hearing...
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3. Voluntary Compliance
In the three years since the Department last received public comment on these issues after the publication of its 2010 ANPRM (see discussion below), the number of movie theaters that are...
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Congressional Hearings
She described her struggles with a public school that considered her unworthy of education....
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2.3
in each case, shall be in compliance with the requirements of the ADA with respect to (a) providing wheelchair spaces with lines of sight comparable to those for members of the general public...