---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 84.70"
title: "45"
number: "84.70"
heading: "Maintenance of accessible features."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/84.70"
---

# §84.70. Maintenance of accessible features.

- (a) A recipient shall maintain in operable working condition those features of facilities and equipment that are required to be readily accessible to and usable by persons with disabilities by [section 504](/cfr/45/504.md) or this part.
- (b) This section does not prohibit isolated or temporary interruptions in service or access due to maintenance or repairs.
- (c) For a recipient, if the 2010 Standards reduce the technical requirements or the number of required accessible elements below the number required by UFAS, the technical requirements or the number of accessible elements in a facility subject to this part may be reduced in accordance with the requirements of the 2010 Standards.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 89 FR 40189, May 9, 2024, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 29 U.S.C. 794.

### Source

Source: 42 FR 22677, May 4, 1977, unless otherwise noted.