17 CFR § 149.149 - Program accessibility: Discrimination prohibited.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t17/s149.149"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "17 CFR § 149.149 - Program accessibility: Discrimination prohibited."
title_number: 17
title_name: "Commodity and Securities Exchanges"
section_number: "149.149"
section_name: "Program accessibility: Discrimination prohibited."
chapter_name: "COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION"
part_number: "149"
part_name: "ENFORCEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF HANDICAP IN PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED BY THE COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "29 U.S.C 794, unless otherwise noted."
regulatory_source: "51 FR 22889, 22896, June 23, 1986, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "149"
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# 149.149 Program accessibility: Discrimination prohibited.

Except as otherwise provided in § 149.150, no qualified handicapped person shall, because the agency's facilities are inaccessible to or unusable by handicapped persons, be denied the benefits of, be excluded from participation in, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity conducted by the agency.