Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

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The 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a broad civil rights law guaranteeing equal opportunity for indiviudals wirth disabilities in employment, public accommodations, transportation, state and local government services and telecommunications.

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