42-U.S.C.-4156
§4156 – Waiver and Modification of Standards
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Title 42 > Chapter 51 > Section 4156
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- Reference: Section 4156
- Legend: §4156 – Waiver and Modification of Standards
- USCode Year: 2011
Provision Content
The Administrator of General Services, with respect to standards issued under section 4152 of this title, and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, with respect to standards issued under section 4153 of this title, and the Secretary of Defense with respect to standards issued under section 4154 of this title, and the United States Postal Service with respect to standards issued under section 4154a of this title—
(1) is authorized to modify or waive any such standard, on a case-by-case basis, upon application made by the head of the department, agency, or instrumentality of the United States concerned, and upon a determination by the Administrator or Secretary, as the case may be, that such modification or waiver is clearly necessary, and
(2) shall establish a system of continuing surveys and investigations to insure compliance with such standards.
(Pub. L. 90–480, §6, Aug. 12, 1968, 82 Stat. 719; Pub. L. 94–541, title II, §201(6), Oct. 18, 1976, 90 Stat. 2508.)
Amendments
1976—Pub. L. 94–541, in introductory text, inserted reference to the United States Postal Service with respect to standards issued under section 4154a of this title and struck out “is authorized” at end; in par. (1), inserted introductory words “is authorized”; and in par. (2), substituted “shall establish a system of continuing surveys and investigations” for “to conduct such surveys and investigations as he deems necessary”.
U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage
42-U.S.C.-3935 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Welfare
In this entry about 42-U.S.C.-3935, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to welfare in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States welfare-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.
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