{"data":{"id":"us/34-cfr-397.3","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"34 CFR 397.3","heading":"What rules of construction apply to this part?","body":"Nothing in this part will be construed to—\n(a) Change the purpose of the Rehabilitation Act, which is to empower individuals with disabilities to maximize opportunities for achieving competitive integrated employment;\n(b) Promote subminimum wage employment as a vocational rehabilitation strategy or employment outcome, as defined in 34 CFR 361.5(c)(15); or\n(c) Be inconsistent with the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act, as amended before or after July 22, 2014.","path":["Title 34—Education","Subtitle B—Regulations of the Offices of the Department of Education","CHAPTER III—OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION","PART 397—LIMITATIONS ON USE OF SUBMINIMUM WAGE","Subpart A—General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-34.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:40Z","sha256":"0e0fcbca467c841c5d19f0d00c9ee3563e6d7f73b5f586eb585f3053cbce1dc5","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/34-cfr-397.2","next":"us/34-cfr-397.4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}