Description
This manual presents the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in easy-to-understand language and is a useful resource for ensuring compliance or handling litigation. In addition to a comprehensive review of ADA standards and litigation issues, it provides practical guidance in applying Title III of the law (public accommodations). Key topics covered include ADA requirements, entities covered by and exempted from Title III, constitutional challenges to Title III, barrier removal, new construction and alterations, auxiliary aids, federal certification, tax considerations, and enforcement.
Features
- Includes a 50-state survey of state laws relating to public accommodation of disabled persons
- Includes research references in each section that provide a starting point for further research
- Includes the full text of the ADA for quick reference
- Provides comprehensive guidance for understanding, complying with, and enforcing Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
- Provides ADA Accessibility Guidelines and Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards with illustrations