---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 91.16"
title: "45"
number: "91.16"
heading: "Affirmative action by recipient."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/91.16"
---

# §91.16. Affirmative action by recipient.


Even in the absence of a finding of discrimination, a recipient may take affirmative action to overcome the effects of conditions that resulted in limited participation in the recipient's program or activity on the basis of age.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 6101 et seq. (45 CFR part 90).

### Source

Source: 47 FR 57858, Dec. 28, 1982, unless otherwise noted.