---
kind: "section"
citation: "28 C.F.R. § 42.714"
title: "28"
number: "42.714"
heading: "Special benefits."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/28/42.714"
---

# §42.714. Special benefits.


If a recipient operating a program or activity provides special benefits to the elderly or to children, such use of age distinctions shall be presumed to be necessary to the normal operation of the program or activity, notwithstanding the provisions of [§ 42.712](/cfr/28/42.712.md).


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 6103(a)(4); 45 CFR part 90.

### Source

Source: Order No. 1843-94, 59 FR 6560, Feb. 11, 1994, unless otherwise noted.