28 CFR Part 35 · Subpart A — General
§ 35.106 Notice
Last updated June 11, 2026
Requires public entities to inform people with disabilities about their rights and the entity's obligations.
In Plain Language
Public entities must tell people with disabilities and the public generally about their rights under Title II and the entity's obligations. This notice requirement ensures that people who need accommodations know they can request them and know how to contact the entity's ADA Coordinator. Notice must be provided in accessible formats.
This summary is educational, not legal advice. The official text below controls.
Official Regulatory Text — 28 CFR § 35.106
Verbatim from 28 CFR Part 35, current through June 9, 2026.
A public entity shall make available to applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested persons information regarding the provisions of this part and its applicability to the services, programs, or activities of the public entity, and make such information available to them in such manner as the head of the entity finds necessary to apprise such persons of the protections against discrimination assured them by the Act and this part.
What § 35.106 Means in Practice
- Your entity must publish information about Title II and your ADA obligations
- Notice should include how to request accommodations or auxiliary aids
- Contact information for your ADA Coordinator must be publicly available
- Notice must itself be accessible. Publishing it only in inaccessible formats defeats the purpose
- Your website is a primary notice channel. ADA information should be findable and readable
Common Questions
Where should we publish the required notice?
On your website, in your main office, and in other locations where you publicize services. It should be easy to find, not buried in a footer link.
What format must the notice take?
It must be available in formats accessible to people with disabilities, including accessible web formats, large print, and alternative formats on request.
Does § 35.106 apply to your entity?
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