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SUBCHAPTER I— EMPLOYMENT
§ 12111. Definitions - (1) CommissionThe term “Commission” means the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission...
§ 12112. Discrimination - (a) General ruleNo covered entity shall discriminate against a qualified...
§ 12113. Defenses - (a) In generalIt may be a defense to a charge...
§ 12114. Illegal use of drugs and alcohol - (a) Qualified individual with a disabilityFor purposes of this subchapter,...
§ 12115. Posting notices - Every employer, employment agency, labor organization, or joint labor-management committee...
§ 12116. Regulations - Not later than 1 year after , the Commission shall...
§ 12117. Enforcement - (a) Powers, remedies, and proceduresThe powers, remedies, and procedures set...
SUBCHAPTER II— PUBLIC SERVICES
Part A— Prohibition Against Discrimination and Other Generally Applicable Provisions
§ 12131. Definitions - (1) Public entityThe term “public entity” means—(A) any State or...
§ 12132. Discrimination - Subject to the provisions of this subchapter, no qualified individual...
§ 12133. Enforcement - The remedies, procedures, and rights set forth in shall be...
§ 12134. Regulations - (a) In generalNot later than 1 year after July 26,...
Part B— Actions Applicable to Public Transportation Provided by Public Entities Considered Discriminatory -
SUBCHAPTER III— PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS AND SERVICES OPERATED BY PRIVATE ENTITIES
§ 12181. Definitions - (1) CommerceThe term “commerce” means travel, trade, traffic, commerce, transportation,...
§ 12182. Prohibition of discrimination by public accommodations - (a) General ruleNo individual shall be discriminated against on the...
§ 12183. New construction and alterations in public accommodations and commercial facilities - (a) Application of termExcept as provided in subsection (b), as...
§ 12184. Prohibition of discrimination in specified public transportation services provided by private entities - (a) General ruleNo individual shall be discriminated against on the...
§ 12185. Study - (a) PurposesThe Office of Technology Assessment shall undertake a study...
§ 12186. Regulations - (a) Transportation provisions(1) General ruleNot later than 1 year after...
§ 12187. Exemptions for private clubs and religious organizations - The provisions of this subchapter shall not apply to private...
§ 12188. Enforcement - (a) In general(1) Availability of remedies and proceduresThe remedies and...
§ 12189. Examinations and courses - Any person that offers examinations or courses related to applications,...
SUBCHAPTER IV— MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
§ 12201. Construction - (a) In generalExcept as otherwise provided in this chapter, nothing...
§ 12202. State immunity - A State shall not be immune under the eleventh amendment...
§ 12203. Prohibition against retaliation and coercion - (a) RetaliationNo person shall discriminate against any individual because such...
§ 12204. Regulations by Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board - (a) Issuance of guidelinesNot later than 9 months after July...
§ 12205. Attorney’s fees - In any action or administrative proceeding commenced pursuant to this...
§ 12205a. Rule of construction regarding regulatory authority - The authority to issue regulations granted to the Equal Employment...
§ 12206. Technical assistance - (a) Plan for assistance(1) In generalNot later than 180 days...
§ 12207. Federal wilderness areas - (a) StudyThe National Council on Disability shall conduct a study...
§ 12208. Transvestites - For the purposes of this chapter, the term “disabled” or...
§ 12209. Instrumentalities of Congress - (1) In generalThe rights and protections under this chapter shall,...
§ 12210. Illegal use of drugs - (a) In generalFor purposes of this chapter, the term “individual...
§ 12211. Definitions - (a) Homosexuality and bisexualityFor purposes of the definition of “disability”...
§ 12212. Alternative means of dispute resolution - Where appropriate and to the extent authorized by law, the...
§ 12213. Severability - Should any provision in this chapter be found to be...