---
kind: "section"
citation: "28 C.F.R. § 42.724"
title: "28"
number: "42.724"
heading: "Remedial and affirmative action."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/28/42.724"
---

# §42.724. Remedial and affirmative action.

- (a) If the Department finds that, in violation of this subpart, a recipient has discriminated on the basis of age, the recipient shall take remedial action that the Department considers necessary to overcome the effects of the discrimination.
- (b) Even in the absence of a finding of discrimination, a recipient, in administering a program or activity, may take steps to overcome the effects of conditions that resulted in limited participation on the basis of age.

## 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.