49 CFR Part 39 — Transportation for Individuals with Disabilities: Passenger Vessels
Subpart A — General
- § 39.1— What is the purpose of this part?
- § 39.3— What do the terms in this rule mean?
- § 39.5— To whom do the provisions of this part apply?
- § 39.7— What other authorities concerning nondiscrimination on the basis of disability apply to owners and operators of passenger vessels?
- § 39.9— What may the owner or operator of a foreign-flag vessel do if it believes a provision of a foreign nation's law prohibits compliance with a provision of this part?
- § 39.13— When must PVOs comply with the provisions of this part?
Subpart B — Nondiscrimination and Access to Services
- § 39.21— What is the general nondiscrimination requirement of this part?
- § 39.23— What are the requirements concerning contractors to owners and operators of passenger vessels?
- § 39.25— May PVOs refuse to provide transportation or use of a vessel on the basis of disability?
- § 39.27— Can a PVO take action to deny transportation or restrict services to a passenger with a disability based on safety concerns?
- § 39.29— May PVOs limit the number of passengers with a disability on a passenger vessel?
- § 39.31— May PVOs limit access to transportation or use of a vessel on the basis that a passenger has a communicable disease?
- § 39.33— May PVOs require a passenger with a disability to provide a medical certificate?
- § 39.35— May PVOs require a passenger with a disability to provide advance notice that he or she is traveling on or using a passenger vessel when no particular services are sought?
- § 39.37— May PVOs require a passenger with a disability to provide advance notice in order to obtain particular auxiliary aids and services or to arrange group travel?
- § 39.39— How do PVOs ensure that passengers with disabilities are able to use accessible cabins?
- § 39.41— May a passenger with a disability be required to travel with another person?
- § 39.43— May PVOs impose special charges on passengers with a disability for providing services required by this rule?
- § 39.45— May PVOs impose other restrictions on passengers with a disability that they do not impose on other passengers?
- § 39.47— May PVOs require passengers with a disability to sign waivers or releases?
Subpart C — Information for Passengers
- § 39.51— What is the general requirement for PVOs' provision of auxiliary aids and services to passengers?
- § 39.53— What information must PVOs provide to passengers with a disability?
- § 39.55— Must information and reservation services of PVOs be accessible to individuals with hearing or vision impairments?
- § 39.57— Must PVOs make copies of this rule available to passengers?
Subpart D — Accessibility of Landside Facilities
Subpart F — Assistance and Services to Passengers With Disabilities
- § 39.81— What assistance must PVOs provide to passengers with a disability in getting to and from a passenger vessel?
- § 39.83— What are PVOs' obligations for assisting passengers with a disability in getting on and off a passenger vessel?
- § 39.85— What services must PVOs provide to passengers with a disability on board a passenger vessel?
- § 39.87— What services are PVOs not required to provide to passengers with a disability on board a passenger vessel?
- § 39.89— What requirements apply to on-board safety briefings, information, and drills?
- § 39.91— Must PVOs permit passengers with a disability to travel with service animals?
- § 39.93— What wheelchairs and other assistive devices may passengers with a disability bring onto a passenger vessel?
- § 39.95— May PVOs limit their liability for loss of or damage to wheelchairs or other assistive devices?
Subpart G — Complaints and Enforcement Procedures
- § 39.101— What are the requirements for providing Complaints Resolution Officials?
- § 39.103— What actions do CROs take on complaints?
- § 39.105— How must PVOs respond to written complaints?
- § 39.107— Where may persons obtain assistance with matters covered by this regulation?
- § 39.109— What enforcement actions may be taken under this Part?