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The Long Road to Regulatory Reform

Serial Information: Civil Engineering—ASCE, 1980, Vol. 50, Issue 3, Pg. 95-97


Document Type: Feature article

Abstract:

A brief report on ASCE's actions to encourage the regulatory reform movement in Washington. Included are the resolution as accepted by ASCE's Board of Direction, a brief overview of ASCE's Task Committee on Regulatory Reforms's recommendations to the Board and a speech made at the ASCE convention in Atlanta (October, 1979) by Representative Elliott Levitas. The major recommendation is a pilot study to determine the actual costs to construction projects of regulations to be done by Arthur Andersen and funded through the National Construction Industry Council.

Subject Headings: Construction management | Project management | Professional societies | Laws and regulations | Highways and roads | Construction industry | Construction costs

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