§100.501. Purpose.
29 C.F.R. § 100.501
The purpose of this regulation is to effectuate 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.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Source
Source: 53 FR 25884, 25885, July 8, 1988, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 59 FR 37159, July 21, 1994.
Authority
Authority: Section 6, National Labor Relations Act, as amended (29 U.S.C. 141, 156). Subpart A is also issued under 5 U.S.C. 7301. Subpart B is also issued under the Inspector General Act of 1976, as amended by the Inspector General Act Amendments of 1988, 5 U.S.C. ap3; 42 U.S.C. 2000e-16(a). Subpart D is also issued under 28 U.S.C. 2672; 28 CFR part 14. Subpart E is also issued under 29 U.S.C. 794. Subpart F is also issued under 31 U.S.C. 3711 and 3716-3719, as amended, 31 CFR part 285, 31 CFR chapter IX parts 900-904.