18 C.F.R. § 1309.7 Is the use of reasonable factors other than age an exception to the rules against age discrimination?
Title 18 - Conservation of Power and Water Resources
A recipient is permitted to take an action otherwise prohibited by §1309.5 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.
Title 18: Conservation of Power and Water Resources
PART 1309—NONDISCRIMINATION WITH RESPECT TO AGE
§ 1309.7 Is the use of reasonable factors other than age an exception to the rules against age discrimination?
