§1606.5. Citizenship requirements.
29 C.F.R. § 1606.5
In those circumstances, where citizenship requirements have the purpose or effect of discriminating against an individual on the basis of national origin, they are prohibited by title VII. 2
Some State laws prohibit the employment of non-citizens. Where these laws are in conflict with title VII, they are superseded under section 708 of the title.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 2000e et seq.
Source
Source: 45 FR 85635, Dec. 29, 1980, unless otherwise noted.