The Americans with Disabilities Act | ADA. gov The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects people with disabilities from discrimination Disability rights are civil rights From voting to parking, the ADA is a law that protects people with disabilities in many areas of public life
Topics | ADA. gov These topic overviews are a basic starting point for understanding areas the ADA covers including service animals, parking and effective communication
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, As Amended - ADA. gov Here is the text of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), including changes made by the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Congress passed the ADA as a “Public Law,” and it originally was in a different format than presented here
ADA Standards for Accessible Design The ADA Standards for Accessible Design—along with the Title II and Title III regulations—say what is required for a building or facility to be physically accessible to people with disabilities
Help | ADA. gov To make them accessible, state local governments and businesses need to follow the ADA Standards for Accessible Design The information below is intended to help get you started
ADA Information Line - ADA. gov Phone number for the ADA Information Line Accessibility specialists are available to answer questions about the ADA
Law, Regulations Standards - ADA. gov First, the text of the ADA, also referred to as the ADA statute, passed by Congress in 1990 and later amended Second, regulations developed by the Department of Justice that state local governments and many businesses must follow to ensure that they do not discriminate against people with disabilities
ADA Statute Following is the current text of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), including changes made by the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (P L 110-325), which became effective on January 1, 2009 The ADA was originally enacted in public law format and later rearranged and published in the United States Code
Guide to Disability Rights Laws - ADA. gov Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) The ADA prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in employment, State and local government, public accommodations, commercial facilities, transportation, and telecommunications It also applies to the United States Congress