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When the guidelines are adopted, with or without additions and modifications, as accessibility standards in regulations issued by other federal agencies implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and the Architectural Barriers Act, compliance with the accessibility standards is mandatory.","action":"Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.","agencies":[{"raw_name":"ARCHITECTURAL AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD","name":"Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board","id":28,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/architectural-and-transportation-barriers-compliance-board","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/28","parent_id":null,"slug":"architectural-and-transportation-barriers-compliance-board"}],"body_html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/html/2011/07/26/2011-17721.html","cfr_references":[{"chapter":null,"citation_url":null,"part":1190,"title":36}],"citation":"76 FR 44664","comment_url":null,"comments_close_on":"2011-11-23","correction_of":null,"corrections":[],"dates":"Submit comments by November 23, 2011. 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