law makes several significant changes, including changes to the definition of the term "disability," the EEOC will be evaluating the impact of these changes on this document and other publications...
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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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Enforcement Guidance: Reasonable Accommodation and Undue Hardship Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
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§ 37.41 Construction of transportation facilities by public entities
[56 FR 45621, Sept. 6, 1991, as amended at 71 FR 63266, Oct. 30, 2006]
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34 CFR Part 104 - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Handicap in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance (with amendments issued through July 2017)
TITLE 34 EDUCATION SUBTITLE B REGULATIONS OF THE OFFICES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CHAPTER I -- OFFICE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PART 104 --...
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11B-206.4.4.1 Location
In transportation facilities, where different entrances serve different transportation fixed routes or groups of fixed routes, at least one public entrance serving each fixed route or group...
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Emergency Services
However, public entities that provide direct access to emergency services such as police, fire and ambulance, which often includes 911, must provide direct access for people with disabilities...
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ADA Technical Assistance Manual Addendum (10/29/02)
law makes several significant changes, including changes to the definition of the term "disability," the EEOC will be evaluating the impact of these changes on this document and other publications...
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Recognizing TTY Calls/Treating Silent, Open Lines as Potential TTY Calls
Some TTYs emit a recorded spoken announcement to the call taker that a TTY call is being placed, such as "HEARING IMPAIRED CALLER. USE TTY."...
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FEDERAL LAWS PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO VOTE
Title II of the ADA requires state and local governments (“public entities”) to ensure that people with disabilities have a full and equal opportunity to vote. ...
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Additional Protections from Discrimination
Public school students with disabilities have the right to be free from discrimination based on disability; are entitled to an equal opportunity regardless of disability; and have the right...
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NYC Board of Elections: Video 8 - Ballot Marking Device (BMD) Operation
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II-3.7100 Contracting
A public entity may not discriminate on the basis of disability in contracting for the purchase of goods and services....
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Alaska Governor’s Council on Disabilities and Special Education
assist the Council on state-wide issues related to developmental disabilities Assist the Council in achieving the full participation, coordination, and cooperation of all appropriate public...
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§104.33(d) Compliance
A recipient may not exclude any qualified handicapped person from a public elementary or secondary education after the effective date of this part....
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Q: If a PSAP has only received a few TTY calls per month over the past year, why does it need TTYs at every call-taking position?
Q: If a PSAP has only received a few TTY calls per month over the past year, why does it need TTYs at every call-taking position? A: Most PSAPs receive many silent open line...
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11B-206.4.2 Parking structure entrances
Where direct access is provided for pedestrians from a parking structure to a building or facility entrance, each direct access to the building or facility entrance shall comply with...
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11B-233.3.1.2.1 Elevator buildings
Residential dwelling units on floors served by an elevator shall be adaptable.
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F206.4.2 Parking Structure Entrances
Where direct access is provided for pedestrians from a parking structure to a building or facility entrance, each direct access to the building or facility entrance shall comply with...
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11B-233.3.1.2.3 Ground floors above grade
Where the first floor in a building containing residential dwelling units is a floor above grade, all units on that floor shall be adaptable.
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206.4.2 Parking Structure Entrances
Where direct access is provided for pedestrians from a parking structure to a building or facility entrance, each direct access to the building or facility entrance shall comply with...
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§35.174 Referral (Section-by-Section Analysis)
§35.174 Referral (Section-by-Section Analysis) Section 35.174 provides for referral of the matter to the Department of Justice if the agency is unable to obtain voluntary...
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206.4.2 Parking Structure Entrances
206.4.2 Parking Structure Entrances. Where direct access is provided for pedestrians from a parking structure to a building or facility entrance, each direct access to the building...
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11B-233.3.1.2.3 Ground floors above grade
Where the first floor in a building containing residential dwelling units is a floor above grade, all units on that floor shall be adaptable.
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11B-233.3.1.2.1 Elevator buildings
Residential dwelling units on floors served by an elevator shall be adaptable.
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4. Obstructions
For fixed route services, a passenger's request for a driver to position the vehicle to avoid obstructions to the passenger's ability to enter or leave the vehicle at a designated...
