---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 15b.17"
title: "7"
number: "15b.17"
heading: "Discrimination prohibited."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/15b.17"
---

# §15b.17. Discrimination prohibited.


No qualified handicapped person shall, because a recipient's facilities are inaccessible to or unusuable by handicapped persons, be denied the benefits of, be excluded from participation in, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving assistance from this Department.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 29 U.S.C. 794.

### Source

Source: 47 FR 25470, June 11, 1982, unless otherwise noted.