Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and WorksRelease 119-110
§18101 Definitions
Title 40 › SUBTITLE VI — MISCELLANEOUS › CHAPTER 181 — TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACCESSIBILITY FOR HEARING-IMPAIRED AND SPEECH-IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS › § 18101
Summary
Defines terms: Federal agency—same as in section 102; TTY—text telephone for coded signals over the nationwide telecommunications system.
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Title 40, §18101
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In this chapter—
(1)Federal agency.—
The term “federal agency” has the same meaning given that term in section 102 of this title.
(2)TTY.—
The term “TTY” means a text-telephone used in the transmission of coded signals through the nationwide telecommunications system.
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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 1810140:762.Pub. L. 100–542, § 2, Oct. 28, 1988, 102 Stat. 2721.
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40 U.S.C. § 18101
Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works
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Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110