Mar 17, 2011

NEW Laws for ADA Now in Effect

NEW Laws for ADA Now in Effect (3/15/11)
New rules under the Americans with Disabilities Act take effect today, marking the first major overhaul of the 20-year-old law. The changes include regulations for swimming pools, parks and other recreational facilities besides new restrictions on service animals that allow only dogs to qualify. The new regulations also offer standards on the use of Segways and accessibility guidance for entertainment venues and hotels. Get more information bty going to www.ada.gov