[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 43, Volume 1] [Revised as of October 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 43CFR17.200] [Page 381] TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR PART 17--NONDISCRIMINATION IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR--Table of Contents Subpart B--Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Handicap Sec. 17.200 Purpose. Authority: 29 U.S.C. 794. Source: 47 FR 29546, July 7, 1982, unless otherwise noted. The purpose of this subpart is to implement section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and its subsequent amendments, which are designed to eliminate discrimination on the basis of handicap in any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.