[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 10]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR1436.19]

[Page 588-589]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER XIV--COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 1436_FARM STORAGE FACILITY LOAN PROGRAM REGULATIONS--Table of Contents
 
Sec.  1436.19  Equal Opportunity and Non-discrimination requirements.

    (a) No recipient of a Storage Facility loan shall directly, or 
through contractual or other arrangement, subject any person or cause 
any person to be subjected to discrimination on the basis of

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race, religion, color, national origin, gender, or other prohibited 
basis. Borrowers must comply with all applicable Federal laws and 
regulations regarding equal opportunity in hiring, procurement, and 
related matters.
    (b) With respect to any aspect of a credit transaction, CCC will not 
discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, 
religion, national origin, sex, marital status, or age, provided the 
applicant can execute a legal contract. Nor will CCC discriminate on the 
basis of whether all or a part of the applicant's income derives from 
any public assistance program, or whether the applicant in good faith, 
exercises any rights under the Consumer Protection Act.

[67 FR 54939, Aug. 26, 2002. Redesignated at 67 FR 65690, Oct. 28, 2002]