Office for Civil Rights; Amending the Regulations Governing Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Race, Color, National Origin, Handicap, Sex, and Age To Conform to the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987
other · US Department of Health and Human Services · Rule · Published 2005-05-09 · Effective 2005-06-08 · 70 FR 24314
Document
Document number
05-9033
Federal Register citation
70 FR 24314
CFR reference
45 CFR 80
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
other
Sub-agency
US Department of Health and Human Services
Publication date
2005-05-09
Effective date
2005-06-08
Abstract
The Secretary amends the Department of Health and Human Services regulations implementing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 to conform with certain statutory amendments made by the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987 (CRRA). The principal conforming amendment is to add definitions of "program or activity" or "program" that correspond to the statutory definitions enacted under the CRRA.