41 CFR 101-8.706-2
§ 101-8.706-2 Reasonable factors other than age.
United States · 41 CFR — Public Contracts and Property Management · Status: effective
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- 41 CFR 101-8.706-2, § 101-8.706-2 Reasonable factors other than age, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/197274
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(a) A recipient is permitted to take an action, otherwise prohibited by § 101-8.706-1, which is based on something other than age, even though the action may have a disproportionate effect on persons of different ages.
(b) An action may be based on a factor other than age only if the factor bears a direct and substantial correlation to the normal operation of the program or activity or to the achievement of a statutory objective.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.