---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 1156.18"
title: "45"
number: "1156.18"
heading: "Prohibition against intimidation or retaliation."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/1156.18"
---

# §1156.18. Prohibition against intimidation or retaliation.


A recipient may not engage in acts of intimidation or retaliation against any person who:

- (a) Attempts to assert a right protected by the Act; or
- (b) Cooperates in any mediation, investigation, hearing, or other part of the Endowment's investigation, conciliation and enforcement process.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 6101 et seq.; 45 CFR part 90.

### Source

Source: 63 FR 6876, Feb. 11, 1998, unless otherwise noted.