29 CFR 35.2: To what programs or activities do these regulations apply?

(a) Application. This part applies to any program or activity that receives Federal financial assistance, directly or indirectly, from DOL.

(b) Limitation of application. This part does not apply to:

(1) An age distinction contained in that part of a Federal, State, or local statute or ordinance adopted by an elected, general purpose legislative body that:

(i) Provides persons with any benefits or assistance based on age; or

(ii) Establishes criteria for participation in age-related terms; or

(iii) Describes intended beneficiaries or target groups in age-related terms.

(2) Any employment practice of any employer, employment agency, labor organization, or any labor-management joint apprentice training program.