---
kind: "section"
citation: "29 C.F.R. § 38.74"
title: "29"
number: "38.74"
heading: "Recipient's obligations when it determines that it has no jurisdiction over a complaint."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/29/38.74"
---

# §38.74. Recipient's obligations when it determines that it has no jurisdiction over a complaint.


If a recipient determines that it does not have jurisdiction over a complaint, it must notify the complainant, in writing within five business days of making such determination. This Notice of Lack of Jurisdiction must include:

- (a) A statement of the reasons for that determination; and
- (b) Notice that the complainant has a right to file a complaint with CRC within 30 days of the date on which the complainant receives the Notice.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 29 U.S.C. 3101 et seq. ; 42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq. ; 29 U.S.C. 794; 42 U.S.C. 6101 et seq. ; and 20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.

### Source

Source: 81 FR 87211, Dec. 2, 2016, unless otherwise noted.
