42 U.S.C. § 4154A
Section 4154a · Standards for design, construction, and alteration of buildings; United States Postal Service
Amended 2 times on record
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case 566 F. Supp. 367 - Rose v. United States Postal Service (1983)
Most recently applied in 55 F. Supp. 2d 558 - Poynter v. United States (June 1999)
The United States Postal Service, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, shall prescribe such standards for the design, construction, and alteration of its buildings to insure whenever possible that physically handicapped persons will have ready access to, and use of, such buildings.
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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.