[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 45, Volume 1] [Revised as of October 1, 2007] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 45CFR91.12] [Page 424] TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE AND HUMAN SERVICES PART 91_NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF AGE IN PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES RECEIVING FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE Subpart B_Standards for Determining Age Discrimination Sec. 91.12 Definitions of normal operation and statutory objective. For purposes of Sec. Sec. 91.13 and 91.14, the terms normal operation and statutory objective shall have the following meaning: (a) Normal operation means the operation of a program or activity without significant changes that would impair its ability to meet its objectives. (b) Statutory objective means any purpose of a program or activity expressly stated in any Federal statute, State statute, or local statute or ordinance adopted by an elected, general purpose legislative body.