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Sigma KEE - AmericansWithDisabilitiesAct-US
AmericansWithDisabilitiesAct-US(ADA)

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(documentation AmericansWithDisabilitiesAct-US EnglishLanguage "The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 or ADA (42 U.S.C. ยง 12101) is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability. It affords similar protections against discrimination to Americans with disabilities as the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which made discrimination based on race, religion, sex, national origin, and other characteristics illegal, and later sexual orientation. In addition, unlike the Civil Rights Act, the ADA also requires covered employers to provide reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities, and imposes accessibility requirements on public accommodations.[from Wikipedia]") Medicine.kif 3158-3168
(instance AmericansWithDisabilitiesAct-US Proposition) Medicine.kif 3155-3155 ADA is an instance of proposition
(modalAttribute AmericansWithDisabilitiesAct-US Law) Medicine.kif 3170-3170 The statement ADA has the modal force of law

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(termFormat EnglishLanguage AmericansWithDisabilitiesAct-US "ADA") Medicine.kif 3157-3157
(termFormat EnglishLanguage AmericansWithDisabilitiesAct-US "Americans With Disabilities Act") Medicine.kif 3156-3156


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