[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 43, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 43CFR17.310]



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                    TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR

 

PART 17_NONDISCRIMINATION IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT

OF THE INTERIOR--Table of Contents

 

             Subpart C_Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Age

 

Sec.  17.310  Rules against age discrimination.



    The rules stated in this section are limited by the exceptions 

contained in Sec.  17.311.

    (a) General rule. No person in the United States shall, on the basis 

of age, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or 

be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving 

Federal financial assistance.

    (b) Specific rules. A recipient may not, in any program or activity 

receiving Federal financial assistance, directly or through contractual, 

licensing, or other arrangements, use age distinctions or take any other 

actions which have the effect, on the basis of age, of:

    (1) Excluding individuals from, denying them the benefits of, or 

subjecting them to, discrimination under a program or activity receiving 

Federal financial assistance; or



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    (2) Denying or limiting individuals in their opportunity to 

participate in any program or activity receiving Federal financial 

assistance.

    (c) The specific forms of age discrimination listed in paragraph (b) 

of this section do not necessarily constitute a complete list.