Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 12, 2026

Title 5 - Administrative Personnel last revised: Feb 06, 2026
§ 900.701 - Purpose.

The purpose of this part is to effectuate section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to eliminate discrimination on the basis of handicap in any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM).

authority: Sec. 503, Pub. L. 91-648, 84 Stat. 1926 (42 U.S.C. 4763), unless otherwise noted
source: 36 FR 15515, Aug. 17, 1971, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 5 CFR 900.701