6 CFR § 15.49 - Program accessibility; discrimination prohibited.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t6/s15.49"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "6 CFR § 15.49 - Program accessibility; discrimination prohibited."
title_number: 6
title_name: "Domestic Security"
section_number: "15.49"
section_name: "Program accessibility; discrimination prohibited."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY"
part_number: "15"
part_name: "ENFORCEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY IN PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Pub. L. 107-296, 116 Stat. 2135 (6 U.S.C. 1 ); 5 U.S.C. 301; 29 U.S.C. 794."
regulatory_source: "68 FR 10886, Mar. 6, 2003, unless otherwise noted."
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# 15.49 Program accessibility; discrimination prohibited.

Except as otherwise provided in § 15.50, no qualified individual with a disability shall, because the Department's facilities are inaccessible to or unusable by individuals with a disability, be denied the benefits of, be excluded from participation in, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity conducted by the Department.