---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 C.F.R. § 22.1401"
title: "48"
number: "22.1401"
heading: "Policy."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/48/22.1401"
---

# §22.1401. Policy.


Contractors and subcontractors, when entering into contracts and subcontracts subject to the Act, are required to—

- (a) Take affirmative action to employ, and advance in employment, qualified individuals with disabilities, and to otherwise treat qualified individuals without discrimination based on their physical or mental disability;
- (b) Undertake appropriate outreach and positive recruitment activities that are reasonably designed to effectively recruit qualified individuals with disabilities; and
- (c) Compare the utilization of individuals with disabilities in their workforces to the utilization goal, as prescribed in the regulations of the Secretary of Labor, on an annual basis.

## Notes

### Amendments

[79 FR 43578, July 25, 2014]

### Authority

Authority: 41 U.S.C. 1121(b); 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 4 and 10 U.S.C. chapter 137 legacy provisions (see 10 U.S.C. 3016); and 51 U.S.C. 20113.

### Source

Source: 48 FR 42258, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[79 FR 43578, July 25, 2014]