45 CFR § 1616.7Chapter XVI
§ 1616.7 Language ability.
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In areas where a significant number of clients speak a language other than English as their principal language, a recipient shall adopt employment policies that insure that legal assistance will be provided in the language spoken by such clients.
eCFR data current as of: June 10, 2026
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