---
kind: "section"
citation: "29 C.F.R. § 1630.5"
title: "29"
number: "1630.5"
heading: "Limiting, segregating, and classifying."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/29/1630.5"
---

# §1630.5. Limiting, segregating, and classifying.


It is unlawful for a covered entity to limit, segregate, or classify a job applicant or employee in a way that adversely affects his or her employment opportunities or status on the basis of disability.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 12116 and 12205a of the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended.

### Source

Source: 56 FR 35734, July 26, 1991, unless otherwise noted.