[Title 28 CFR 35.173]
[Code of Federal Regulations (annual edition) - July 1, 2002 Edition]
[Title 28 - JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION]
[Chapter I - DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE]
[Part 35 - NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY IN STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES]
[Subpart F - Compliance Procedures]
[Sec. 35.173 - Voluntary compliance agreements.]
[From the U.S. Government Printing Office]
28JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION12002-07-012002-07-01falseVoluntary compliance agreements.35.173Sec. 35.173JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATIONDEPARTMENT OF JUSTICENONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY IN STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICESCompliance Procedures
Sec. 35.173 Voluntary compliance agreements.
(a) When the designated agency issues a noncompliance Letter of
Findings, the designated agency shall--
(1) Notify the Assistant Attorney General by forwarding a copy of
the Letter of Findings to the Assistant Attorney General; and
(2) Initiate negotiations with the public entity to secure
compliance by voluntary means.
(b) Where the designated agency is able to secure voluntary
compliance, the voluntary compliance agreement shall--
(1) Be in writing and signed by the parties;
(2) Address each cited violation;
(3) Specify the corrective or remedial action to be taken, within a
stated period of time, to come into compliance;
(4) Provide assurance that discrimination will not recur; and
(5) Provide for enforcement by the Attorney General.