Public entities, including public hospitals, must modify policies, practices, or procedures to permit the use of a service animal by an individual with a disability. 28 CFR 35.130(b)(7)...
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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Hospital and healthcare settings. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Regulatory Process Matters
Draft copies of both preliminary RIAs are available for comment; the Department will provide copies of these documents to the public upon request....
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Acknowledgements
Galbraith Laucks, President, Meeting Well Accessible Meetings Experts Greta Herring, Intellectual & Developmental Disability Grant Coordinator, North Carolina Department of Public...
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Shredded Rubber
There is a lack of research data on the ability of the SHR to perform as an accessible surface when installed in public park playgrounds. ...
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Section 35.161 Telecommunications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
(Section-by-Section Analysis) The Department proposed to retitle this section ‘‘Telecommunications'' to reflect situations in which the public entity must provide an effective means to...
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Miniature horses. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has been persuaded by commenters and the available research to include a provision that would require public entities to make reasonable modifications to policies, practices...
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Centre for Accessible Environments
The Centre for Accessible Environments (CAE) has been the leading UK authority on inclusive design for over 40 years; we provide consultancy, training, research and publications on building...
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The American Society on Aging
ASA offers professional education, outstanding publications and online information and training resources that are nationally recognized....
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How to File a Charge of Employment Discrimination
Where the discrimination took place can determine how long you have to file a charge....
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11B-404.2.7 Door and gate hardware
Door hardware that can be operated with a closed fist or a loose grip accommodates the greatest range of users....
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11B-404.2.7 Door and gate hardware
Door hardware that can be operated with a closed fist or a loose grip accommodates the greatest range of users....
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The Challenges EV Charging for People with Disabilities
Automatic cable management systems are ideal for public locations, as they: • Reduce liability from tripping hazards & false claims • Prevent damage to connectors from contact with...
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Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA)
RESNA advances the field by offering certification, continuing education, and professional development; developing assistive technology standards; promoting research and public policy; and...
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Lutron Sivoia QED Kirbé Vertical Motorized Drapery System
The vertical uptake of the Kirbé system eliminates this issue, making it ideal for narrow windows or other areas that could not accommodate drapery in the past....
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Detecto BRW1000 Portable Wheelchair Scale
Product Details Accommodating up to 40-inch (101-cm) wide bariatric-size wheelchairs, the American-made BRW1000 provides everything required for weighing bariatric patients....
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Allegion aptiQ MT11 Multi-Technology Mullion Reader
MIFARE--Up to 4" MIFARE DESFire EV1--Up to 2" PIV Credential--Up to 2.5" Weight: 5.7 oz Dimensions: 5.91" x 1.72" x 0.81" Accommodates...
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Populas Accella Adjustable Activity / Computer Workstation
It is especially appropriate when frequent adjustment is needed to accommodate people who use wheelchairs....
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AccessRec De-Bug All Terrain Wheelchair
Weight capacity - 350 pounds standard, weight capacities up to 600 pounds can be accommodated for a nominal fee. Casters - rear wheels rotate 360 degrees ....
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Subpart F-Certification of State Laws or Local Building Codes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In its ANPRM, the Department proposed changes that would streamline the process for public entities seeking certification....
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Eliason Corporation RMR-1500 Traffic Door (Chase Doors - Durulite Retailer Door)
The 1.5” thick monolithic door panel is rotationally molded high density cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) with an outer skin thickness of .125” and the core is foamed-in-place with CFC-free...
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AJW Architectural Products U716 Series 16"W x 20"H Channel Frame Mirror w/ Mounted Shelf - Plate Glass Surface
Embossed theft resistant pressure activated clip lock device, locks mirror in place to wall hangers....
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AJW Architectural Products U700 Series 16"W x 20"H Angle Frame Mirror - Plate Glass Surface
Embossed theft resistant pressure activated clip lock device, locks mirror in place to wall hangers. Back is secured to frame with concealed Phillips head screws....
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AJW Architectural Products U705 Series 16"W x 30"H Angle Frame Mirror w/ Mounted Shelf - Plate Glass Surface
Embossed theft resistant pressure activated clip lock device, locks mirror in place to wall hangers. Hangers: Fabricated of #20 ga pre-plated galv. steel....
