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43 CFR 17.501

§ 17.501 Purpose.

United States · 43 CFR — Public Lands: Interior · Status: effective

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43 CFR 17.501, § 17.501 Purpose, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/209481
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The purpose of this part is to effectuate section 119 of the Rehabilitation, Comprehensive Services, and Developmental Disabilities Amendments of 1978, which amended section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to prohibit discrimination on the basis of handicap in programs or activities conducted by Executive agencies or the U.S. Postal Service.

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This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.