[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 24, Volume 1]

[Revised as of April 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 24CFR3.505]



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                 TITLE 24--HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

 

PART 3_NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF SEX IN EDUCATION PROGRAMS OR 

ACTIVITIES RECEIVING FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE--Table of Contents

 

Subpart E_Discrimination on the Basis of Sex in Employment in Education 

                    Programs or Activities Prohibited

 

Sec.  3.505  Employment criteria.



    A recipient shall not administer or operate any test or other 

criterion for any employment opportunity that has a disproportionately 

adverse effect on persons on the basis of sex unless:

    (a) Use of such test or other criterion is shown to predict validly 

successful performance in the position in question; and

    (b) Alternative tests or criteria for such purpose, which do not 

have such disproportionately adverse effect, are shown to be 

unavailable.