Title III

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Title III is the section of the Americans with Disabilities Act that prohibits disability-based discrimination in places of public accommodation and commercial facilities, requiring equal access to goods, services, and facilities.

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Title III canonical 1
Title III ADA 1

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Statements (47)

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instanceOf section of federal civil rights law ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Title III ADA ⓘ
linked to: Title III
appliesTo commercial facilities ⓘ
day care centers ⓘ
doctors’ offices ⓘ
gyms and health clubs ⓘ
hotels ⓘ
museums ⓘ
parks ⓘ
places of public accommodation ⓘ
private schools ⓘ
professional offices of health care providers ⓘ
restaurants ⓘ
retail stores ⓘ
theaters ⓘ
transportation terminals operated by private entities ⓘ
basedOn principle of equal opportunity ⓘ
principle of full participation ⓘ
principle of independent living ⓘ
principle of nondiscrimination ⓘ
covers private entities that lease places of public accommodation ⓘ
private entities that operate places of public accommodation ⓘ
private entities that own places of public accommodation ⓘ
doesNotApplyTo private clubs exempt from coverage ⓘ
religious organizations and entities controlled by religious organizations ⓘ
effectiveDate January 26, 1992 ⓘ
enforcedBy U.S. Department of Justice ⓘ
focusesOn commercial facilities ⓘ
public accommodations ⓘ
goal eliminate barriers to full participation by individuals with disabilities in everyday life ⓘ
implementedBy regulations issued by the U.S. Department of Justice ⓘ
jurisdiction United States ⓘ
legalBasis Americans with Disabilities Act ⓘ
legalRemedy attorney’s fees for prevailing parties ⓘ
injunctive relief ⓘ
partOf Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ⓘ
prohibits disability-based discrimination ⓘ
protects individuals with disabilities ⓘ
references ADA Standards for Accessible Design ⓘ
requires alterations to existing facilities to be accessible to the maximum extent feasible ⓘ
effective communication with individuals with disabilities ⓘ
equal access to facilities ⓘ
equal access to goods ⓘ
equal access to services ⓘ
new construction to be accessible ⓘ
reasonable modifications in policies, practices, and procedures ⓘ
removal of architectural barriers when readily achievable ⓘ

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Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act → alsoKnownAs → Title III ADA ⓘ
subject linked to: Title III
linked to: Title III