[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 28, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2006]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 28CFR42.101]

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                    TITLE 28--JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
 
                    CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
 
PART 42_NONDISCRIMINATION; EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY; POLICIES AND 
PROCEDURES--Table of Contents

       Subpart C_Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs_
     Implementation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 \1\
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Sec.  42.101  Purpose.

    \1\ See also 28 CFR 50.3. Guidelines for enforcement of Title VI, 
Civil Rights Act.

    Authority: 42 U.S.C. 2000d-2000d-7; E.O. 12250, 45 FR 72995, 3 CFR, 
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1980 Comp., p. 298.

    Source: Order No. 365-66, 31 FR 10265, July 29, 1966, unless 
otherwise noted.

    Editorial Note: Nomenclature changes by Order No. 2679-2003, appear 
at 68 FR 51364, Aug. 26, 2003.


    The purpose of this subpart is to implement the provisions of title 
VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252 (hereafter referred to 
as the ``Act''), to the end that no person in the United States shall, 
on the ground of race,

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color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied 
the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any 
program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance from the 
Department of Justice.