Federal Coordination And Compliance Section

 [Federal Register: August 30, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 169)] [Rules and Regulations]                [Page 52857-52895] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr30au00-15]                             [Page 52880]  DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE  28 CFR Part 54  [AG Order No. 2320-2000]  RIN 1190-AA28  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Merrily A. Friedlander, Chief,  Federal Coordination and Compliance Section, Civil Rights Division, Department of  Justice, P.O. Box 66560, Washington, D.C. 20036-6560, (202) 307-2222.  List of Subjects in 28 CFR Part 54      Administrative practice and procedure, Buildings and facilities,  Civil rights, Colleges and universities, Education, Educational  facilities, Educational research, Educational study programs,  Elementary and secondary education, Equal educational opportunity,  Equal employment opportunity, Grant programs--education, Individuals  with disabilities, Investigations, Loan programs--education, Reporting  and recordkeeping requirements, Sex discrimination, Student aid, Women.      Dated: August 10, 2000. Janet Reno, Attorney General.     For the reasons stated in the preamble, the Department of Justice  amends 28 CFR chapter I, as follows:      1. Part 54 is added as set forth at the end of the common preamble  to read as follows:  PART 54--NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF SEX IN EDUCATION  PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES RECEIVING FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE  Subpart A--Introduction Sec. 54.100   Purpose and effective date. 54.105   Definitions. 54.110   Remedial and affirmative action and self-evaluation. 54.115   Assurance required. 54.120   Transfers of property. 54.125   Effect of other requirements. 54.130   Effect of employment opportunities. 54.135   Designation of responsible employee and adoption of  grievance procedures. 54.140   Dissemination of policy. Subpart B--Coverage 54.200   Application. 54.205   Educational institutions and other entities controlled by  religious organizations. 54.210   Military and merchant marine educational institutions. 54.215   Membership practices of certain organizations. 54.220   Admissions. 54.225   Educational institutions eligible to submit transition  plans. 54.230   Transition plans. 54.235   Statutory amendments. Subpart C--Discrimination on the Basis of Sex in Admission and  Recruitment Prohibited 54.300   Admission. 54.305   Preference in admission. 54.310   Recruitment. Subpart D--Discrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or  Activities Prohibited 54.400   Education programs or activities. 54.405   Housing. 54.410   Comparable facilities. 54.415   Access to course offerings. 54.420   Access to schools operated by LEAs. 54.425   Counseling and use of appraisal and counseling materials. 54.430   Financial assistance. 54.435   Employment assistance to students. 54.440   Health and insurance benefits and services. 54.445   Marital or parental status. 54.450   Athletics. 54.455   Textbooks and curricular material. Subpart E--Discrimination on the Basis of Sex in Employment in  Education Programs or Activities Prohibited 54.500   Employment. 54.505   Employment criteria. 54.510   Recruitment. 54.515   Compensation. 54.520   Job classification and structure. 54.525   Fringe benefits. 54.530   Marital or parental status. 54.535   Effect of state or local law or other requirements. 54.540   Advertising. 54.545   Pre-employment inquiries. 54.550   Sex as a bona fide occupational qualification. Subpart F--Procedures 54.600   Notice of covered programs. 54.605   Enforcement procedures.      Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1681, 1682, 1683, 1685, 1686, 1687, 1688.   Sec. 54.105  [Amended]      2. In Sec. 54.105 in the definition of ``Designated agency  official,'' the brackets and text within brackets are removed and ``the  Assistant Attorney  [[Page 52881]]  General, Civil Rights Division'' is added in its place.      3. In Sec. 54.105 in the definition of ``Title IX regulations,''  the brackets and text within brackets are removed and ``Secs. 54.100  through 54.605'' is added in its place.      4. Section 54.605 is added to read as follows:   Sec. 54.605  Enforcement procedures.      The investigative, compliance, and enforcement procedural  provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C.  2000d) (``Title VI'') are hereby adopted and applied to these Title IX  regulations. These procedures may be found at 28 CFR 42.106 through  42.111.