US lawFederal (United States)RegulationsTitle 24 CFR — Housing and Urban DevelopmentPart 40 — ACCESSIBILITY STANDARDS FOR DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND ALTERATION OF PUBLICLY OWNED RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES40.124 C.F.R. § 40.1Purpose.Last amended: 2017Year: 2026Length: 31 wordsOfficial source Cite as 24 C.F.R. § 40.1 (2026)This part prescribes standards for the design, construction, and alteration of publicly owned residential structures to insure that physically handicapped persons will have ready access to, and use of, such structures.Next24 C.F.R. § 40.2