Civil Rights Clause Sample Clauses

Civil Rights Clause. A. The Contractor agrees to comply with state and federal anti-discrimination laws, including without limitation: 1. Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. §2000d et seq.); 2. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. §794); 3. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. §12101 et seq.); 4. Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (42 U.S.C. §§6101-6107); 5. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. §§1681-1688); 6. Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. §2011 et seq.); and 7. HHSC administrative rules, as set forth in the Texas Administrative Code, to the extent applicable to this Agreement. The Contractor agrees to comply with all amendments to the above-referenced laws, and all related regulations. These laws provide in part that no persons in the United States may, on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, political beliefs, or religion, be subjected to discrimination. The Contractor further agrees to: 1. comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and its implementing regulations at 45 C.F.R. Part 80 or 7 C.F.R. Part 15, which prohibit a contractor from adopting and implementing policies and procedures that exclude or limit clients' participation in programs and benefits, based on national origin. Civil rights laws require contractors to provide alternative methods for ensuring access to services for applicants and recipients who are not fluent in English. Contractor agrees to take reasonable steps to provide services and information, both orally and in writing and electronically, in appropriate languages other than English; 2. post applicable civil rights posters in areas open to the public informing clients of their civil rights and including contact information for HHSC's Civil Rights Office. The posters are available on the HHS website at: xxx.xxxxx.xxx/xxxxx-xxx/xxxx-xxxxxx/xxxxx-xxxxxx- office/civil-rights-posters; 3. comply with Executive Orders 13279 and 13559, and their implementing regulations at 45 C.F.R. Part 87 or 7 C.F.R. Part 16. These provide in part that any organization that participates in programs funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture ("USDA") or HHS shall not discriminate against a program beneficiary based on religion or religious belief. Contractor must provide written notice to beneficiaries of their rights; 4. upon request, provide HHSC's Civil Rights Office with copies all of the Contractor's civil rights policies and procedures; and 5. noti...

Related to Civil Rights Clause

  • Civil Rights Compliance The parties to this Agreement are responsible for the following:

  • Civil Leave A. A bargaining unit member subpoenaed to appear in court for a work-related matter or serve on jury duty shall be granted leave without loss of pay. A copy of the court summons, subpoena, or letter from the court requesting the bargaining unit member’s presence must be submitted to administration. B. When a bargaining unit member is scheduled to be absent and such appearance in court is negated or the bargaining unit member is excused in such time to return to his/her work site for the remainder of his/her workday, then he/she is required to do so.

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