[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 45, Volume 4]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 45CFR1225.21]

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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE
 
       CHAPTER XII--CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
 
PART 1225--VOLUNTEER DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINT PROCEDURE--Table of Contents
 
        Subpart C--Processing Class Complaints of Discrimination
 
Sec. 1225.21  Statutory rights.

    (a) A Volunteer, trainee, or applicant is authorized to file a civil 
action in an appropriate U.S. District Court:
    (1) Within thirty (30) calendar days of his or her receipt of notice 
of final action taken by the agency.
    (2) After one hundred eighty (180) calendar days from the date of 
filing a complaint with the agency if there has been no final agency 
action.
    (b) For those complaints alleging discrimination that occur outside 
the United States, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia 
shall be deemed the appropriate forum.