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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State and Local Documents > Guidelines > Appendix B to 34 CFR Part 104—Guidelines for Eliminating Discrimination and Denial of Services on the Basis of Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, and Handicap in Vocational Education Programs
Appendix B to Part 104—Guidelines for Eliminating Discrimination and Denial of Services on the Basis of Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, and Handicap in Vocational Education Programs
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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Federal Documents > Standards > 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
10.4.1(6)
(6) Terminal information systems which broadcast information to the general public through a public address system shall provide a means to provide the same or equivalent information to...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2016 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide - Eff. Jan. 1, 2017
11B-228.3.2 Minimum number
EVCS not available to the general public and intended for use by a designated vehicle or driver shall not be required to comply with Section 11B-228.3.2....
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Links > Publication
Fair Housing Rights of Persons with Disabilities Brochure
From the Fair Housing Information Clearinghouse:
Description
Commonly asked questions about disability, reasonable accommodations and reasonable modifications, including verification...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2013 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide
11B-233.3.4.2 Alterations to individual residential dwelling units
In public housing facilities with individual residential dwelling units, where a bathroom or a kitchen is substantially altered, and at least one other room is altered, the requirements...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2016 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide - Eff. Jan. 1, 2017
11B-233.3.1.2 Residential dwelling units with adaptable features
In public housing facilities with residential dwelling units, adaptable residential dwelling units complying with Chapter 11A, Division IV – Dwelling Unit Features shall be provided as required...
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Legal Documents > SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICAN AND THE CITY OF WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
SIDEWALKS
three years of the effective date of this Agreement, unless already provided, the City of Waukegan will provide curb ramps or other sloped areas complying with the Standards or UFAS at all places...
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 49 CFR Parts 37 & 38 - Department of Transportation (DOT) ADA Regulations
§ 37.21(a)(2)
(2) Any private entity that provides specified public transportation; and...
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State and Local Documents > State Technical Assistance > Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, Accessibility: FAQs
Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, Accessibility: FAQs
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2019 California Standards
11B-233.3.4 Alterations
number of bedrooms; amenities provided within the dwelling unit; types of common spaces provided within the facility; and location with respect to community resources and services, such as public...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
Q'Straint : QUANTUM Automatic Rear-Facing Wheelchair Securement Station
The entire securement process takes place in under 25 seconds — WITHOUT REQUIRING THE DRIVER ASSISTANCE. https://www.qstraint.com/quantum/...
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Research and History > Regulations and Standards History > Americans with Disabilities Act 25th Anniversary Timeline - Disability & Employment
Education for All Handicapped Children Act/Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Education Act
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11/30/1975
President Ford signs the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (EAHCA), which requires public...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 35, Appendix B: 1991 ADA Title II Regulations Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis
§35.170 Complaints
Complaints
Section 35.170 provides that any individual who believes that he or she or a specific class of individuals has been subjected to discrimination on the basis of disability by a public...
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Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1190, Proposed Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way; Shared Use Paths: Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (SNPRM)
36 CFR Part 1190, Proposed Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way; Shared Use Paths (SNPRM)
ATBCB–2013–0002]
RIN 3014–AA26
Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way; Shared Use Paths
AGENCY: Architectural and Transportation Barriers...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2012 Texas Accessibility Standards
217.4.3 Building Requirement
TTYs in public buildings shall be provided in accordance with 217.4.3.1. TTYs in private buildings shall be provided in accordance with 217.4.3.2....
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Federal Aviation Administration Draft Advisory Circular 150/5360-14A, Access to Airports by Individuals with Disabilities
2.7 Vehicle and Transportation Systems Accessibility.
Under DOT ADA Title II, Subpart B, and Title III regulations in 49 CFR parts 37 and 38, public entities that provide designated or specified public transportation or intercity or commuter...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2012 Florida Accessibility Code
217.4.3 Building Requirement
TTYs in public buildings shall be provided in accordance with 217.4.3.1. TTYs in private buildings shall be provided in accordance with 217.4.3.2....
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Links > Federal Department or Agency
DOE and DOJ "Dear Colleague" Letter: and Frequently Asked Questions on Effective Communication for Students with Hearing, Vision, or Speech Disabilities in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools (Nov. 2014)
Frequently Asked Questions on Effective Communication for Students with Hearing, Vision, or Speech Disabilities in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2016 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide - Eff. Jan. 1, 2017
11B-217.4.3 Building requirement
TTYs in public buildings shall be provided in accordance with Section 11B-217.4.3.1. TTYs in private buildings shall be provided in accordance with Section 11B-217.4.3.2. ...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2019 California Standards
11B-217.4.3 Building requirement
TTYs in public buildings shall be provided in accordance with Section 11B-217.4.3.1. TTYs in private buildings shall be provided in accordance with Section 11B-217.4.3.2....
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
QUANTUM
QUANTUM’s arms safely secure the wheelchair in place; and continually adjusting their grip as needed throughout the journey....
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Additional Access Publications > ADA Title II Action Guide for State and Local Governments
Develop a Transition Plan
walks cross curbs, giving priority to walkways serving entities covered by the ADA, including state and local government offices and facilities, transportation, places of public accommodation...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Title II Technical Assistance Manual
II-3.6100 General
A public entity must reasonably modify its policies, practices, or procedures to avoid discrimination....
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Drawings and Possible Solutions > CAD/BIM Details
Armor-Tile Tactile Systems Modular Paver Systems
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