[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 14, Volume 5, Parts 1200 to end]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 14CFR1251.501]

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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE
 
                          SPACE ADMINISTRATION
 
PART 1251--NONDISCRIMINATION ON BASIS OF HANDICAP--Table of Contents
 
    Subpart 1251.5--Enforcement of Nondiscrimination on the Basis of 
Handicap in Programs or Activities Conducted by the National Aeronautics 
                        and Space Administration
 
Sec. 1251.501  Purpose.

    Source: 53 FR 25882 and 25885, July 8, 1988, unless otherwise noted.


    The purpose of this regulation is to effectuate section 119 of the 
Rehabilitation, Comprehensive Services, and Developmental Disabilities 
Amendments of 1978, which amended section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act 
of 1973 to prohibit discrimination on the basis of handicap in programs 
or activities conducted by Executive agencies or the United States 
Postal Service.