[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 15, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 15CFR8b.1]

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                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE
 
PART 8b--PROHIBITION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST THE HANDICAPPED IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED PROGRAMS OPERATED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart A--General Provisions
 
Sec. 8b.1  Purpose.


    Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, prohibits 
discrimination on the basis of handicap in any program or activity 
receiving or benefiting from Federal financial assistance. The purpose 
of this part is to implement section 504 with respect to programs and 
activities receiving or benefiting from Federal financial assistance 
from the Department of Commerce.