[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: 43CFR17.270]

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                    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. 17.270  Recreation programs.

    This section applies to recreation programs that receive or benefit 
from Federal financial assistance and to recipients that operate, or 
that receive or benefit from Federal financial assistance for the 
operation of such programs or activities.
    (a) Accessibility in existing recreation facilities. In the case of 
existing recreation facilities, accessibility of programs or activities 
shall mean accessibility of programs or activities when viewed in their 
entirety as provided at Sec. 17.217. When it is not reasonable to alter 
natural and physical features, the following other methods of achieving 
accessibility may include, but are not limited to:
    (1) Reassigning programs to accessible locations.
    (2) Delivering programs or activities at alternate accessible sites 
operated by or available for such use by the recipient.
    (3) Assignments of aides to beneficiaries.
    (4) Construction of new facilities in conformance with the 
requirements of Sec. 17.218.
    (5) Other methods that result in making the program or activity 
accessible to handicapped persons.
    (b) [Reserved]