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10 CFR 1040.87: Exceptions to the rules against age discrimination. Reasonable factors other than age.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 10—Energy
- CHAPTER X—DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (GENERAL PROVISIONS)
- PART 1040—NONDISCRIMINATION IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES
- Subpart E—Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Age—Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as Amended
A recipient is permitted to take an action otherwise prohibited by § 1040.84 which is based on a factor other than age, even though that action may have a disproportionate effect on persons of different ages. An action may be based on a factor other than age only if the factor bears a direct and substantial relationship to the normal operation of the program or activity or to the achievement of a statutory objective.
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