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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Part B · Chapter 126 — Equal Opportunity for Individuals with Disabilities

§ 12149. Regulations

Statutory text

(a)

In general

Not later than 1 year after , the Secretary of Transportation shall issue regulations, in an accessible format, necessary for carrying out this subpart (other than section 12143 of this title).

(b)

Standards

The regulations issued under this section and section 12143 of this title shall include standards applicable to facilities and vehicles covered by this part. The standards shall be consistent with the minimum guidelines and requirements issued by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board in accordance with section 12204 of this title.

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. 101–336 title II § 229 · 104 Stat. 327

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 12149

    (Pub. L. 101–336, title II, § 229, July 26, 1990, 104 Stat. 345.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 101–336, title II, § 229, July 26, 1990, 104 Stat. 345.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 229. REGULATIONS. (a) In General.— Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation shall issue regulations, in an accessible format, necessary for carrying out this part (other than section 223). (b) Standards.— The regulations issued under this section and section 223 shall include standards applicable to facilities and vehicles covered by this subtitle. The standards shall be consistent with the minimum guidelines and requirements issued by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board in accordance with section 504 of this Act.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective , see section 231(b) of Pub. L. 101–336, set out as a note under section 12141 of this title.

Credits

(Pub. L. 101–336, title II, § 229, , 104 Stat. 345.)

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