PUBLIC LAW 94-541—OCT. 18, 1976
90 STAT. 2507
terms of subsection (a) (16) or (a) (17) of this section in such buildings to Federal activities requiring regular contact with members of the public. To the extent such space is unavailable, the Administrator shall provide space with maximum ease of access to building entrances.". SEC. 105. As used in this title and in the amendments made by this Definitions, titles
40 USC 612a.
(1) The term "Administrator" means the Administrator of General Services. (2) The terms "public building" and "Federal agency" have the same meaning as is given them in the Public Buildings Act of 1959. (3) The term "unit of general local government" means any city, county, town, parish, village, or other general purpose political subdivision of a State. (4) The term "historical, architectural, or cultural significance" inchides, but is not limited to, buildings listed or eligible to be listed on the National Register established under section 101 of the Act of October 15, 1966 (16 U.S.C. 470a). (5) The term "commercial activities" includes, but is not limited to, the operations of restaurants, food stores, craft stores, dry goods stores, financial institutions, and display facilities. (6) The term "cultural activities" includes, but is not limited to, film, dramatic, dance, and musical presentations, and fine art exhibits, whether or not such activities are intended to make a profit. (7) The term "educational activities" includes, but is not limited to, the operations of libraries, schools, day care centers, laboratories, and lecture and demonstration facilities. (8) The term "recreational activities" includes, but is not limited to, the operations of gymnasiums and related facilities.
- '
' ^
TITLE II SEC. 201. The Act entitled "An Act to insure that certain buildings financed with Federal funds are so designed and constructed as to be accessible to the physically handicapped", approved August 12, 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4151^156), is amended as follows: (1) The first section is amended by inserting after "structure" the following: "not leased by the Government for subsidized housing programs"; and by striking out in paragraph (2) the following: "after construction or alteration in accordance with plans and specifications of the United States". (2) Section 2 is amended— (A) by striking out "is authorized to prescribe such" and inserting in lieu thereof "shall prescribe"; (B) i3y striking out "as may be necessary to insure" and inserting in lieu thereof "to insure whenever possible"; and (C) by inserting immediately after "Department of Defense" the following: "and of the United States Postal Service". (3) Section 3 is amended— (A) hj^ striking out "is authorized to prescribe such" and inserting in lieu thereof "shall prescribe"; and (B) by striking out "as may be necessary to insure" and inserting in lieu thereof "to insure whenever possible". (4) Section 4 is amended— (A) by striking out "is authorized to prescribe such" and inserting in lieu thereof "shall prescribe"; and (B) by striking out "as may be necessary to insure" and inserting in lieu thereof "to insure whenever possible".
42 USC 4151.
42 USC 4152.
42 USC 4153.
42 USC 4154.
�
