[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 45, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 45CFR85.1]



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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

                    SUBTITLE A--DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

                           AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

PART 85_ENFORCEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF HANDICAP IN 

PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 

SERVICES--Table of Contents

 

Sec.  85.1  Purpose.



    The purpose of this part is to effectuate section 119 of the 

Rehabilitation, Comprehensive Services, and Developmental Disabilities 

Amendments of 1978, which amended section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act 

of 1973 to prohibit discrimination on the basis of handicap in programs 

or activities conducted by Executive agencies or the United States 

Postal Service.