Section node
Undue hardship
29 CFR 1630.2(p)
- What this page is
- Section node, 29 CFR 1630.2(p)
- Checked against the official source
- 2026-08-15Current
- Responsible publisher
- ExploreWorld Legal, editorial deskLiability position
Short answer
What does 29 CFR 1630.2(p) require, and where does it carry an outcome in the rule tree?
29 CFR 1630.2(p) is the paragraph the ADA decision agent rests on for this question. Significant difficulty or expense measured against the employer's resources. The block was read against the publisher on 2026-08-15 and carries 2 outcomes in the agent's rule tree. The reference can be cited as it stands, with a link to the official text and a content hash.
29 CFR 1630.2(p)Checked against the publisher 2026-08-15Official text
A source reference, not legal advice.
- Jurisdiction
- 42 U.S.C. §§ 12111 to 12117, 29 CFR Part 1630
- Section node
- hardship
- Read
- 2026-08-15
- Hash
- sha256:fd653c63e08e2df4
Outcomes resting on this section
The rules below point to this section in their outcome. The verdict is a machine classification, not a judgment on an individual matter.
ada-hardship
The undue hardship exception is invoked
42 U.S.C. § 12111(10) defines undue hardship by cost, resources and the size of the operation. The burden for the exception rests on the employer under 42 U.S.C. § 12112(b)(5)(A).
risk, Requirement applies conditionally
ada-covered
The employer is covered by Title I
42 U.S.C. § 12111(5)(A) defines an employer as one with at least 15 employees for at least 20 calendar weeks. The prohibition on discrimination is in 42 U.S.C. § 12112(a).
risk, Requirement applies
Section nodes
- Definition of disability29 CFR 1630.2(g)
- Reasonable accommodation29 CFR 1630.2(o)
- Medical examinations and inquiries29 CFR 1630.13
The verdict is a machine classification of the outcome, not legal advice and not a compliance decision.
Verifiable trust signals
- Six fixed blocks, one source per line
- No sentence written by a language model
- Engine version and read date on every answer
- No customer data, no documents, no advice
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