---
kind: "section"
citation: "29 C.F.R. § 33.8"
title: "29"
number: "33.8"
heading: "Program accessibility: Discrimination prohibited."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/29/33.8"
---

# §33.8. Program accessibility: Discrimination prohibited.


Except as otherwise provided in §§ [33.9](/cfr/29/33.9.md) and [33.10](/cfr/29/33.10.md) of this part, no qualified individual with handicaps shall, because the Department's facilities are inaccessible to or unusable by individuals with handicaps, be denied the benefits of, be excluded from participation in, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity conducted by the Department.


## Notes

### Amendments

[52 FR 11606, Apr. 9, 1987; 52 FR 23967, June 26, 1987]

### Authority

Authority: 29 U.S.C. 794, as amended by sec. 103, Pub. L. 99-506, 100 Stat. 1810.

### Source

Source: 52 FR 11606, Apr. 9, 1987, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[52 FR 11606, Apr. 9, 1987; 52 FR 23967, June 26, 1987]