Fair Housing
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) applies to which type of real property in Delaware?
AAll residential properties built after 1990
BPlaces of public accommodation and commercial facilities — requiring accessible design for new construction and modifications when readily achievable✓ Correct
COnly government-owned properties and public buildings
DResidential rental properties with more than 4 units
Explanation
The ADA applies to places of public accommodation (retail stores, restaurants, hotels, theaters) and commercial facilities (office buildings, factories). New construction must be fully accessible; existing barriers must be removed when readily achievable. The ADA is separate from the Fair Housing Act, which covers residential properties.
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