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Title 42, Chapter 126 — Equal Opportunity for Individuals With Disabilities

52 sections

Findings and purpose

Definition of disability

Additional definitions

Illegal use of drugs and alcohol

Posting notices

Public entities operating fixed route systems

Paratransit as a complement to fixed route service

Public entity operating a demand responsive system

Temporary relief where lifts are unavailable

Alterations of existing facilities

Public transportation programs and activities in existing facilities and one car per train rule

Interim accessibility requirements

Intercity and commuter rail actions considered discriminatory

Conformance of accessibility standards

Interim accessibility requirements

Prohibition of discrimination by public accommodations

New construction and alterations in public accommodations and commercial facilities

Prohibition of discrimination in specified public transportation services provided by private entities

Exemptions for private clubs and religious organizations

Examinations and courses

Prohibition against retaliation and coercion

Regulations by Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board

Attorney’s fees

Rule of construction regarding regulatory authority

Technical assistance

Federal wilderness areas

Instrumentalities of Congress

Illegal use of drugs

Alternative means of dispute resolution