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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life, including jobs, schools, transportation, and all public and private places that are open to the general public. It aims to ensure equal opportunities and access for people with disabilities.
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What is the federal law that protects mentally retarded and autism people?
The 'Americans with Disabilities Act' (ADA).
Was The Americans with Disabilities Act was created to lower physical and legal obstacles for people with disabilities.true or false?
The Americans with Disabilities Act was created to lower physical and legal obstacles for people with disabilities.
What laws protects individuals with disabilities?
(in the US) You are probably referring to the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA).However, the broad characterization of it as "potecting"individuals with disabilities is somewhat incorrect. It doesn't so much 'protect' them as it does spell out certain requirements and accomodations which are required to be made to accomodate individuals with "special needs."
Who does the American with Disabilities Act cover?
The Americans with Disabilities Act covers all Americans with a readily identifiable and conceivable disability, as defined in the Act. It applies to all Americans with a disability, and protects them through its umbrella of coverage against any and every form of discrimination.
Americans with Disabilities Act was created to lower physical and legal obstacles for people with disabilities?
true
What are the law that protect people?
You are probably looking for the Americans with Disabilities Act.
In 1990 an Act was passed to stop discrimination against what?
People with disabilities
How does the Americans with Disabilities Act affect public service programs?
Public services. People with disabilities cannot be denied participation in public service programs or activities that are available to people without disabilities.
PWD Act 1995?
The People With Disabilities Act 1995. See the related links for more info.
What law requires federal contractors to take affirmative action to employ and advance qualified people with disabilities?
The Americans with Disabilities Act.
As late as 1990 an Act was passed to stop discrimination against?
People with disabilities
What has the author Joan Ackerstein written?
Joan Ackerstein has written: 'The Americans with Disabilities Act' -- subject(s): Employment, Law and legislation, People with disabilities
