Americans With Disabilities Act NCh5 Americans With Disabilities Act Flashcards
This act was passed to prohibit discrimination against individuals with special needs by denying them for an equal enjoyment of goods facilities, accommodations services, and privileges
Americans with disabilities act
What is true regarding reconstruction and remodeling in regards to the Americans with disabilities act?
They must be higher standards of accessibility, then existing structures
What structures, buildings, and/or organizations are exempt from the ADA?
Single family homes
Private clubs
Historic buildings
Religious organizations
In commercial properties who can be held responsible, and thus fined if the building is in violation of the law?
Both landlord and tenants will be held responsible
What is true about individuals with a history of mental impairment who have been declared in recovery regarding the ADA?
They continue to be protected