45 CFR § 1616.6 - Equal employment opportunity.

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title: "45 CFR § 1616.6 - Equal employment opportunity."
title_number: 45
title_name: "Public Welfare"
section_number: "1616.6"
section_name: "Equal employment opportunity."
chapter_name: "LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION"
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part_name: "ATTORNEY HIRING"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "Secs. 1007(a)(8); 1006(b)(6); 1006(b)(4); (42 U.S.C. 2996f(a)(8); 2996e(b)(6); 2996e(b)(4))."
regulatory_source: "41 FR 38509, Sept. 10, 1976, unless otherwise noted."
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# 1616.6 Equal employment opportunity.

A recipient shall adopt employment qualifications, procedures, and policies that meet the requirements of applicable laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, and shall take affirmative action to insure equal employment opportunity.