{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/s4156","title":42,"num":"\u00a7\u202f4156.","heading":"Waiver and modification of standards","text":"\u00a7\u202f4156.\nWaiver and modification of standards\nThe Administrator of General Services, with respect to standards issued under\n(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\n(2) shall establish a system of continuing surveys and investigations to insure compliance with such standards.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t42/s4156.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t42/s4156","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f4156."},{"t":"heading","text":"Waiver and modification of standards","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The Administrator of General Services, with respect to standards issued under ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 4152 of this title","href":"/us/usc/t42/s4152","tail":", and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, with respect to standards issued under "},{"t":"ref","text":"section 4153 of this title","href":"/us/usc/t42/s4153","tail":", and the Secretary of Defense with respect to standards issued under "},{"t":"ref","text":"section 4154 of this title","href":"/us/usc/t42/s4154","tail":", and the United States Postal Service with respect to standards issued under "},{"t":"ref","text":"section 4154a of this title","href":"/us/usc/t42/s4154a","tail":"\u2014"}]},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t42/s4156/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" 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","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t42/s4156/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" shall establish a system of continuing surveys and investigations to insure compliance with such standards.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}