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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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Contractual arrangements with private entities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department believes that title II obligations extend to the public entity as soon as the building is used by or on behalf of a state or local government entity, irrespective of whether...
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DOE Dear Colleague" Letter: Equal Access to Extracurricular Athletics for Students with Disabilities (Jan. 25, 2013)
Unfortunately, the GAO found that students with disabilities are not being afforded an equal opportunity to participate in extracurricular athletics in public elementary and secondary schools...
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11B-210.1 General
In detention and correctional facilities, stairs that are not located in public use areas shall not be required to comply with Section 11B-504. 2....
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11B-210.1 General
In detention and correctional facilities, stairs that are not located in public use areas shall not be required to comply with Section 11B-504. 2....
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11B-233.3.1.1 Residential dwelling units with mobility features
In public housing facilities with residential dwelling units, at least 5 percent, but no fewer than one unit, of the total number of residential dwelling units shall provide mobility features...
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11B-233.3.1.1 Residential dwelling units with mobility features
In public housing facilities with residential dwelling units, at least 5 percent, but no fewer than one unit, of the total number of residential dwelling units shall provide mobility features...
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F226.1 General
, 503, and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, provide that Federal employees, employees of Federal contractors, and certain other employees, are entitled to “reasonable accommodations...
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Door stop
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ADA For Lodging: Best Practices and Standards
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11B-224.6 Storage
Fixed or built-in storage facilities within guest rooms required to provide mobility features shall comply with Section 11B-225.
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11B-224.6 Storage
Fixed or built-in storage facilities within guest rooms required to provide mobility features shall comply with Section 11B-225.
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11B-224.6 Storage
Fixed or built-in storage facilities within guest rooms required to provide mobility features shall comply with Section 11B-225.
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Pepsi with Brigid presents: The Penelope Impact - The impact of one child on a community
Published on Jan 20, 2017 At age 3, Penelope Lassman was placed in a segregated school in Evanston, Illinois....
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II-3.9000 Discrimination on the basis of association
This prohibition applies to cases where the public entity has knowledge of both the individual's disability and his or her relationship to another individual or entity....
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General: ADA Standard Section 210.1
Section 210.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for stairways.
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VII. New Construction and Alterations
When a public entity undertakes alterations to an existing building, it must also ensure that the altered portions are accessible....
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11B-218.5 Other transportation facilities
In other transportation facilities, public address systems shall comply with Section 11B-810.7 and clocks shall comply with Section 11B-810.8. ...
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A. Accessible Voting Program
Accessible polling places are and shall be the cornerstone of the County’s voting accessibility program. ...
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§ 35.152(a) General
Public entities that are responsible for the operation or management of detention and correctional facilities, either directly or through contracts or other arrangements, shall comply with...
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11B-233.3.1.2 Residential dwelling units with adaptable features
In buildings with three or more residential dwelling units, adaptable residential dwelling units complying with Sections 11B-809.6 through 11B-809.12. shall be provided as required...
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11B-233.3.1.2 Residential dwelling units with adaptable features
In buildings with three or more residential dwelling units, adaptable residential dwelling units complying with Sections 11B-809.6 and shall be provided as required by Sections...
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Sec. 12142. Public entities operating fixed route systems. [Section 222]
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Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA)
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