Historic Properties means those properties that are listed or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places or properties designated as historic under State or...
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Historic Properties
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Housing at a place of education
Housing at a place of education means housing operated by or on behalf of an elementary, secondary, undergraduate, or postgraduate school, or other place of education, including...
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Illegal use of drugs
Illegal use of drugs means the use of one or more drugs, the possession or distribution of which is unlawful under the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 812). The term illegal use...
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Individual with a disability
Individual with a disability means a person who has a disability. The term individual with a disability does not include an individual who is currently engaging in the illegal use of...
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Other power-driven mobility device
This definition does not apply to Federal wilderness areas; wheelchairs in such areas are defined in section 508(c)(2) of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. 12207(c)(2)....
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Public entity
Public entity means— (1) Any State or local government; (2) Any department, agency, special purpose district, or other instrumentality of a State or States or local government;...
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Qualified individual with a disability
Qualified individual with a disability means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable modifications to rules, policies, or practices, the removal of...
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Qualified interpreter
Qualified interpreter means an interpreter who, via a video remote interpreting (VRI) service or an on-site appearance, is able to interpret effectively, accurately, and impartially,...
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Qualified reader
Qualified reader means a person who is able to read effectively, accurately, and impartially using any necessary specialized vocabulary.
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Section 504
Section 504 means section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Pub. L. 93-112, 87 Stat. 394 (29 U.S.C. 794)), as amended.
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Service animal
Other species of animals, whether wild or domestic, trained or untrained, are not service animals for the purposes of this definition....
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State
State means each of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, the Trust Territory of the Pacific...
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Video remote interpreting (VRI) service
Video remote interpreting (VRI) service means an interpreting service that uses video conference technology over dedicated lines or wireless technology offering high-speed,...
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Wheelchair
This definition does not apply to Federal wilderness areas; wheelchairs in such areas are defined in section 508(c)(2) of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. 12207(c)(2)....
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201.2 Interchangeability
Words used in the present tense include the future; words stated in the masculine gender include the feminine and neuter; the singular number includes the plural and the plural, the...
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§1630.3(a)(2) Illegal use of drugs
(2) Illegal use of drugs means the use of drugs the possession or distribution of which is unlawful under the Controlled Substances Act, as periodically updated by the Food and Drug...
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§ 36.101(b) Broad coverage
Consistent with the ADA Amendments Act's purpose of reinstating a broad scope of protection under the ADA, the definition of “disability” in this part shall be construed broadly in favor...
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§ 35.101(b) Broad coverage
Consistent with the ADA Amendments Act's purpose of reinstating a broad scope of protection under the ADA, the definition of “disability” in this part shall be construed broadly in favor...
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MEZZANINE
[DSA-AC] An intermediate level or levels between the floor and ceiling of any story with an aggregate floor area of not more than one-third of the area of the room or space in which...
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MULTI-BEDROOM HOUSING UNIT
New and Amended 2025 California Building Code (CBC) Regulations for Accessibility in the Triennial Code Cycle": "The term TOILET AND BATHING ROOM has been replaced with BATHROOM in the definition...
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NOSING
The leading edge of treads of stairs and of landings at the top of stairway flights.
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OCCUPANT LOAD
The number of persons for which the means of egress of a building or portion thereof is designed.
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OCCUPIABLE SPACE
A room or enclosed space designed for human occupancy in which individuals congregate for amusement, educational or similar purposes or in which occupants are engaged at labor, and...
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OPEN RISER
[DSA-AC] The space between two adjacent stair treads not closed by a riser.