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ADA
Compliance Information
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Common ADA Problems at Newly Constructed Lodging Facilities. An 11-page document lists a sampling of common accessibility problems at newly constructed lodging facilities that have been identified through the Department of Justice's ongoing enforcement efforts.
Five Steps To Make New Lodging Facilities Comply With The ADA. A 3-page document highlighting five steps that owners, operators, and franchisors can take to make sure that new lodging facilities comply with the ADA.
Americans with Disabilities Act Guide for Places of Lodging: Serving Guests Who Are Blind or Who Have Low Vision. A 12-page publication explaining what hotels, motels, and other places of transient lodging can do to accommodate guests who are blind or have low vision.
Americans with Disabilities Act Checklist for New Lodging Facilities. This 34-page checklist is self-help surveys that owners, franchisors, and managers of lodging facilities can use to identify ADA mistakes at their facilities.
A Guide to Disability Rights Laws. This 21-page booklet provides a brief overview of eleven Federal laws that protect the rights of people with disabilities and provides information about the federal agencies to contact for more information.
Enforcing the ADA. Settlement agreements and consent decrees, ADA Status Reports: Enforcing the ADA, and ADA briefs. The status reports issued by the Justice Department each quarter provide timely information about ADA cases and settlements, building codes that meet ADA accessibility standards, and ADA technical assistance activities.
Myths and Facts. This 3-page fact sheet dispels some common misconceptions about the ADA's requirements and implementation. This publication contains basic information for businesses and State and local governments.
Common ADA Errors and Omissions in New Construction and Alterations. This 13-page document lists a sampling of common accessibility errors or omissions that have been identified through the Department of Justice's ongoing enforcement efforts. The significance of the errors is discussed and references are provided to the requirements of the ADA Standards for Accessible Design.
ADA Tax Incentive Packet for Businesses A packet of information to help businesses understand and take advantage of the tax credit and deduction available for complying with the ADA