Dwelling unit means a single unit of residence for a family or one or more persons. Examples of dwelling units include: a single family home; an apartment unit within an apartment...
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§100.201 Dwelling unit
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Running Slope (Grade)
Running Slope (Grade). The difference in elevation of a section of an ORAR, trail, or beach access route measured parallel to the predominant direction of travel. This may be...
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§1630.2(i) Major life activities
(i) Major life activities—
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Sections 35.108(d)(1) and 36.105(d)(1)—Substantially Limits
Sections 35.108(d)(1) and 36.105(d)(1)—Substantially Limits Overview. The ADA as amended directs that the term ‘‘substantially limits’’ shall be ‘‘interpreted consistently with...
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CLEAR FLOOR SPACE
[DSA-AC & HCD 1-AC] The minimum unobstructed floor or ground space required to accommodate a single, stationary wheelchair and occupant.
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CLOSED-CIRCUIT TELEPHONE
[DSA-AC] A telephone with a dedicated line such as a house phone, courtesy phone or phone that must be used to gain entry to a facility.
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APPROVED TESTING AGENCY
[HCD 1, HCD 2 & DSA-AC] Any agency, which is determined by the enforcing agency, except as otherwise provided by law, to have adequate personnel and expertise to carry out the...
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AREA OF SPORT ACTIVITY
That portion of an indoor or outdoor space where the play or practice of a sport occurs.
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BOAT LAUNCH RAMP
[DSA-AC] A sloped surface designed for launching and retrieving trailered boats and other water craft to and from a body of water.
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Accessible
Telecommunications equipment or customer premises equipment which comply with the requirements of subpart C of this part.
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68.10(23) Registered Building or Facility
(23) Registered Building or Facility--For the purposes of § 469.101 of the Act, a registered building or facility is a construction project that has been assigned a project...
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ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) CONNECTOR
A device that, when electrically coupled (conductive or inductive) to an electric vehicle inlet, establishes an electrical connection to the electric vehicle for the purpose of power...
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GOLF CAR PASSAGE
[DSA-AC] A continuous passage on which a motorized golf car can operate.
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Historic preservation programs
Historic preservation programs means programs conducted by a public entity that have preservation of historic properties as a primary purpose.
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OPERABLE PART
A component of an element used to insert or withdraw objects, or to activate, deactivate, or adjust the element.
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DESIGNATED PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
[DSA-AC] Transportation provided by a public entity (other than public school transportation) by bus, rail, or other conveyance (other than transportation by aircraft or intercity or...
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HALL CALL CONSOLE
[DSA-AC] An elevator call user interface exclusive to a destination-oriented elevator system that requires the user to select a destination floor prior to entering the elevator car.
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HOUSING AT A PLACE OF EDUCATION
Housing operated by or on behalf of an elementary, secondary, undergraduate, or postgraduate school, or other place of education, including dormitories, suites, apartments, or other...
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§ 37.3 Origin-to-destination service
Origin-to-destination service means providing service from a passenger's origin to the passenger's destination. A provider may provide ADA complementary paratransit in a curb-to-curb...
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SELF-SERVICE STORAGE
[DSA-AC] Building or facility designed and used for the purpose of renting or leasing individual storage spaces to customers for the purpose of storing and removing personal property...
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RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNIT
[DSA-AC] A unit intended to be used as a residence that is primarily long-term in nature. Residential dwelling units do not include transient lodging, inpatient medical care,...
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SPECIFIED PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
[DSA-AC] Transportation by bus, rail or any other conveyance (other than by aircraft) provided by a private entity to the general public, with general or special service (including...
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TRANSITION PLATE
[DSA-AC] A sloping pedestrian walking surface located at the end(s) of a gangway.
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TACTILE SIGN
A sign containing raised characters and/or symbols and accompanying Braille.