[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 45, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 45CFR90.3]

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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE
 
                           AND HUMAN SERVICES
 
PART 90--NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF AGE IN PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES 
RECEIVING FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart A--General
 
Sec. 90.3  What programs and activities does the Age Discrimination Act of 
1975 cover?

    (a) The Age Discrimination Act of 1975 applies to any program or 
activity receiving Federal financial assistance, including programs or 
activities receiving funds under the State and Local Fiscal Assistance 
Act of 1972 (31 U.S.C. 1221 et seq.).
    (b) The Age Discrimination Act of 1975 does not apply to:
    (1) An age distinction contained in that part of a Federal, State or 
local statute or ordinance adopted by an elected, general purpose 
legislative body which:
    (i) Provides any benefits or assistance to persons based on age; or
    (ii) Establishes criteria for participation in age-related terms; or
    (iii) Describes intended beneficiaries or target groups in age-
related terms.
    (2) Any employment practice of any employer, employment agency, 
labor

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organization, or any labor-management joint apprenticeship training 
program, except for any program or activity receiving Federal financial 
assistance for public service employment under the Comprehensive 
Employment and Training Act of 1974 (CETA), (29 U.S.C. 801 et seq.).