---
kind: "section"
citation: "39 C.F.R. § 254.1"
title: "39"
number: "254.1"
heading: "Adoption of U.S. Access Board Standards as Postal Service Standards of Facility Accessibility."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/39/254.1"
---

# §254.1. Adoption of U.S. Access Board Standards as Postal Service Standards of Facility Accessibility.

- (a) The United States Postal Service adopts as its Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) “Standards for Facility Accessibility,” the following sections of [36 CFR part 1191](/cfr/36/part1191.md):

  Appendix A to [Part 1191](/cfr/39/part1191.md), Table of Contents for apps. C, D, and E.

  Appendix C to [Part 1191](/cfr/39/part1191.md), Architectural Barriers Act, Scoping (which contains ABA Chapter 1, Application and Administration, and ABA Chapter 2, Scoping requirements); pertinent parts of Appendix D to [Part 1191](/cfr/39/part1191.md), Technical (which includes [Chapters 3 through 10](/cfr/39/ch3..10.md)).

  Appendix E to [Part 1191](/cfr/39/part1191.md), List of Figures and Index.

- (b) These sections listed in [paragraph (a)](#a) of this section are adopted verbatim, with the exception of the Advisory Notes, which are expressly excluded.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 39 U.S.C 101, 401, 403; 29 U.S.C. 792(b)(3) and 42 U.S.C. 12204.

### Source

Source: 70 FR 28214, May 17, 2005, unless otherwise noted.