Prohibiting Discrimination Against Handicapped Individuals in Federally Aided Programs: Section 504 of The Rehabilitation Act of 1973, As Amended
Description:
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 prohibits discrimination
against handicapped individuals by recipients of Federal financial assistance.
The first regulation implementing section 504 was promulgated by the former
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare and serves as the model for other
agencies. The 1978 amendments extended section 504 provisions to the executive
agencies and the United States Postal Service.
Date:
July 16, 1981
Creator:
Smith, Mary F.
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