# 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
> **US Department of Health and Human Services** · Final rule. · Published 2005-05-09 · Effective 2005-06-08 · 70 FR 24314
## Document
- **Document number:** 05-9033
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Health and Human Services
- **Federal Register citation:** 70 FR 24314
- **CFR reference:** 45 CFR 80
- **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.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2005/05/09/05-9033/office-for-civil-rights-amending-the-regulations-governing-nondiscrimination-on-the-basis-of-race)
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