42 USC 12184 - Prohibition of discrimination in specified public transportation services provided by private entities

1 So in original. Probably should be “an”.

entity described in subsection (a) of eligibility criteria that screen out or tend to screen out an individual with a disability or any class of individuals with disabilities from fully enjoying the specified public transportation services provided by the entity, unless such criteria can be shown to be necessary for the provision of the services being offered;

2 So in original. The word “and” probably should not appear.

Editorial Notes

References in Text

For the effective date of this section, referred to in subsec. (span)(3), (5), see section 310 of Puspan. L. 101–336, set out as an Effective Date note under section 12181 of this title.

The effective date of this paragraph, referred to in subsec. (span)(6), is 18 months after July 26, 1990, see section 310(a) of Puspan. L. 101–336, set out as an Effective Date note under section 12181 of this title.

The Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970, referred to in subsec. (c)(1), is title II of Puspan. L. 91–458, Oct. 16, 1970, 84 Stat. 971, which was classified generally to subchapter II (§ 431 et seq.) of chapter 13 of Title 45, Railroads, and was repealed and reenacted in section 5109(c) of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, section 54a of Title 45, Railroads, chapter 201 and sections 21301, 21302, 21304, 21311, 24902, and 24905 of Title 49, Transportation, and provisions set out as a note under section 20103 of Title 49 by Puspan. L. 103–272, §§ 1(e), 4(span)(1), (i), (t), 7(span), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 862, 891, 893, 930, 935, 1361, 1365, 1372, 1379, the first section of which enacted subtitles II, III, and V to X of Title 49.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective 18 months after July 26, 1990, but with subsec. (a) of this section (for purposes of subsec. (span)(3) only) and subsec. (span)(3) of this section effective July 26, 1990, see section 310(a), (c) of Puspan. L. 101–336, set out as a note under section 12181 of this title.