Types of Places Required to have an ALS under the ADA

(1 page) Currently, there are thousands of assistive listening systems (hearing loops, FM/RF, and infrared systems) already installed across the United States. But where can you expect to find them?

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the following places are required have a hearing loop, FM/RF system, or infrared system:

In ALL indoor or outdoor areas or rooms, with a public address system. These are called “Assembly Areas.“
In all Courtrooms.
Where Effective Communication is needed, such as service counters, rooms without public address systems, etc.