1 CFR 457.151 - Program accessibility: New construction and alterations.

Code of Federal Regulations - Title 1: General Provisions (September 2005)


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TITLE 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS

CHAPTER IV - MISCELLANEOUS AGENCIES

SUBCHAPTER E - PREPARATION, TRANSMITTAL, AND PROCESSING OF DOCUMENTS

PART 457 - ENFORCEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF HANDICAP IN PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED BY THE NATIONAL CAPITAL PLANNING COMMISSION

457.151 - Program accessibility: New construction and alterations.

Each building or part of a building that is constructed or altered by, on behalf of, or for the use of the agency shall be designed, constructed, or altered so as to be readily accessible to and usable by handicapped persons. The definitions, requirements, and standards of the Architectural Barriers Act (42 U.S.C. 41514157), as established in 41 CFR 10119.600 to 10119.607, apply to buildings covered by this section.