U.S. Code of Federal Regulations

Regulations most recently checked for updates: Aug 27, 2025

§ 1040.8 - Effect of employment opportunity.
Link to an amendment published at 90 FR 20783, May 16, 2025. This amendment was delayed until Sept. 12, 2025, at 90 FR 31140, July 14, 2025.

Due to limited opportunities in the past, certain protected groups may be underrepresented in some occupations or professions. A recipient's obligation to comply with this part is not alleviated by use of statistical information which reflects limited opportunities in those occupations or professions.