Department of Justice [DOJ]

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Federal agency that has the authority to enforce all provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), but focuses primarily on ADA Title II (public services by State and local government) and ADA Title III (public accommodations).

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  • Glossary: Court Decision
    If a case involves the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) case where the Department of Justice (DOJ) is a party or has submitted an amicus brief goes to trial or is appealed, a court may issue a decision on the merits of the case. These court decisions have the force of law.
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