Definition: A federal civil-rights law prohibiting disability discrimination in covered areas, including employment, state and local government services, and public accommodations.
Example
A real estate office open to the public addresses applicable Title III access and service requirements.
Keep the distinction clear
The ADA is distinct from the Fair Housing Act. Different laws may govern a residence, a leasing office, employment, and public-facing services.
Related terms
Handicap Status (Disability) ยท Fair Housing Act
Keep studying
References: U.S. Department of Justice: introduction to the ADA
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