[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 45, Volume 4] [Revised as of October 1, 2007] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 45CFR1706.101] [Page 478] TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE CHAPTER XVII--NATIONAL COMMISSION ON LIBRARIES AND INFORMATION SCIENCE PART 1706_ENFORCEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF HANDICAP IN Sec. 1706.101 Purpose. This part effectuates section 119 of the Rehabilitation, Comprehensive Services, and Developmental Disabilities Amendments of 1978, which amended section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to prohibit discrimination on the basis of handicap in programs or activities conducted by Executive agencies or the United States Postal Service.