"Entrance" means any exterior access point to a building or portion of a building used by residents for the purpose of entering. For purposes of these guidelines, an "entrance" does...
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Section 2. Entrance
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Section 2. Story
"Story" means that portion of a dwelling unit between the upper surface of any floor and the upper surface of the floor next above, or the roof of the unit. Within the context of...
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Section 2. Clear
"Clear" means unobstructed.
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§8.3 Recipient
Recipient means any State or its political subdivision, any instrumentality of a State or its political subdivision, any public or private agency, institution, organization, or other...
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Section 2. Slope
"Slope" means the relative steepness of the land between two points and is calculated as follows: The distance and elevation between the two points (e.g., an entrance and a passenger...
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Section 2. Building
"Building" means a structure, facility or portion thereof that contains or serves one or more dwelling units.
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Section 2. Loft
"Loft" means an intermediate level between the floor and ceiling of any story, located within a room or rooms of a dwelling.
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Section 2. Site
"Site" means a parcel of land bounded by a property line or a designated portion of a public right of way.
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§8.3 Accessible
Accessible, when used with respect to the design, construction, or alteration of a facility or a portion of a facility other than an individual dwelling unit, means that the facility...
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What is a “wheelchair”?
Section 37.3 of the DOT regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) (49 CFR Parts 27, 37, and 38) defines a “wheelchair” as a mobility aid belonging to...
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12111(4) Employee
(4) Employee The term "employee" means an individual employed by an employer. With respect to employment in a foreign country, such term includes an individual who is a citizen of...
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12102(1) Disability
(1) DISABILITY.—The term ‘disability’ means, with respect to an individual—
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Contractor:
A contactor is an entity that has a business arrangement with an air carrier to perform functions that the air carrier would otherwise be required to perform with its own employees...
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Facility:
All or any portion of aircraft, buildings, structures, equipment, roads, walks, parking lots, and any other real or personal property, normally used by passengers or prospective...
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Air Carrier:
Any United States company that provides air transportation, either directly or indirectly or by a lease or any other arrangement. [Sec. 382.5]
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12111(5)(A)
(A) In general The term "employer" means a person engaged in an industry affecting commerce who has 15 or more employees for each working day in each of 20 or more calendar weeks...
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12161(6) Station
(6) Station The term "station" means the portion of a property located appurtenant to a right-of-way on which intercity or commuter rail transportation is operated, where such...
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§ 37.3 Wheelchair
Wheelchair means a mobility aid belonging to any class of three- or more-wheeled devices, usable indoors, designed or modified for and used by individuals with mobility impairments,...
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12181(8) Rail and railroad
(8) Rail and railroad The terms "rail" and "railroad" have the meaning given the term "railroad" in section 20102[1] of title 49.
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§ 36.105(a)(2) Rules of construction
(2) Rules of construction.
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12181(1) Commerce
(1) Commerce The term "commerce" means travel, trade, traffic, commerce, transportation, or communications (A) among the several States; (B) between any foreign country or...
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§ 36.105(a)(1) Disability means, with respect to an individual:
(1) Disability means, with respect to an individual:
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12111(5) Employer
(5) Employer
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12111(5)(B)
(B) Exceptions The term "employer" does not include