15 U.S.C. § 775 — Sex discrimination; enforcement; other legal remedies

No individual shall on the grounds of sex be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity carried on or receiving Federal assistance under this chapter. This provision will be enforced through agency provisions and rules similar to those already established, with respect to racial and other discrimination, under title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 [ 42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.]. However, this remedy is not exclusive and will not prejudice or remove any other legal remedies available to any individual alleging discrimination. ( Pub. L. 93–275, § 16 , May 7, 1974 , 88 Stat. 109 .) Editorial Notes References in Text The Civil Rights Act of 1964 , referred to in text, is Pub. L. 88–352 , July 2, 1964 , 78 Stat. 241 . Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 is classified generally to subchapter V (§ 2000d et seq.) of chapter 21 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2000a of Title 42 and Tables. CFR Title Parts 10 1003 18 271

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