Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 24, 2024

Title 1 - General Provisions last revised: Jan 01, 1900
§ 500.101 - Purpose.

This part effectuates 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.

authority: 29 U.S.C. 794.
source: 51 FR 22888, 22896, June 23, 1986, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 1 CFR 500.101