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Title 40 — Public Buildings, Property, and Works

Chapter 181 — Telecommunications Accessibility for Hearing-Impaired and Speech-Impaired Individuals

§ 18101. Definitions

Statutory text

In this chapter—

(1)

Federal agency.—

The term “federal agency” has the same meaning given that term in section 102 of this title.

(2)

TTY.—

The term “TTY” means a text-telephone used in the transmission of coded signals through the nationwide telecommunications system.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 107–217 · 116 Stat. 1062

    Enacted · 40 U.S.C. § 18101

    (Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1290.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1290.)

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Notes

historicalAndRevision
Historical and Revision Notes
RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
1810140:762.Pub. L. 100–542, § 2, Oct. 28, 1988, 102 Stat. 2721.

Credits

(Pub. L. 107–217, , 116 Stat. 1290.)

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