{"data":{"id":"us/38-cfr-18.502","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"38 CFR 18.502","heading":"Application.","body":"(a) These regulations apply to any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance provided by VA directly or through another recipient.\n(b) These regulations do not apply to:\n(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 which:\n(i) Provides any benefits or assistance to persons based on age; or\n(ii) Establishes criteria for participation in age-related terms; or\n(iii) Describes intended beneficiaries or target groups in age-related terms.\n(2) Any employment practice of any employer, employment agency, labor organization, or any labor-management joint apprenticeship training program, except any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance for public service employment under the Job Training Partnership Act, 29 U.S.C. 1501, et seq.","path":["Title 38—Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief","CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS","PART 18—NONDISCRIMINATION IN FEDERALLY-ASSISTED PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS—EFFECTUATION OF TITLE VI OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964","Subpart E—Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Age"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-38.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:50Z","sha256":"8d3f9b947473f871dc07024ed6f88bd5212290992cc043c9c8aa6ff4f2d5946a","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/38-cfr-18.501","next":"us/38-cfr-18.503"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}