2018 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 51 - Design and Construction of Public Buildings to Accommodate Physically Handicapped
Sec. 4152 - Standards for design, construction, and alteration of buildings; Administrator of General Services
| 42 U.S.C. § 4152 (2018) |
| §4152. Standards for design, construction, and alteration of buildings; Administrator of General Services |
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The Administrator of General Services, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, shall prescribe standards for the design, construction, and alteration of buildings (other than residential structures subject to this chapter and buildings, structures, and facilities of the Department of Defense and of the United States Postal Service subject to this chapter) to insure whenever possible that physically handicapped persons will have ready access to, and use of, such buildings. |
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(Pub. L. 90–480, §2, Aug. 12, 1968, 82 Stat. 719; Pub. L. 94–541, title II, §201(2), Oct. 18, 1976, 90 Stat. 2507; Pub. L. 96–88, title V, §509(b), Oct. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 695.) |
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AMENDMENTS
1976—Pub. L. 94–541 substituted "shall prescribe" and "to insure whenever possible" for "is authorized to prescribe such" and "as may be necessary to insure", respectively, and inserted in parenthetical text "and of the United States Postal Service" after "Department of Defense". CHANGE OF NAME"Secretary of Health and Human Services" substituted in text for "Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare" pursuant to section 509(b) of Pub. L. 96–88, which is classified to section 3508(b) of Title 20, Education. |
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| Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 51 - DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS TO ACCOMMODATE PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED Sec. 4152 - Standards for design, construction, and alteration of buildings; Administrator of General Services |
| section 4152 |
| 2018 |
| January 14, 2019 |
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| 82 Stat. 719 90 Stat. 2507 93 Stat. 695 |
| Public Law 90-480, Public Law 94-541, Public Law 96-88 |
