[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 45, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

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.