[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 28, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 28CFR35.173]

[Page 528]
 
                    TITLE 28--JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
 
                    CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
 
PART 35_NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY IN STATE AND LOCAL 
GOVERNMENT SERVICES--Table of Contents
 
                     Subpart F_Compliance Procedures
 
Sec.  35.173  Voluntary compliance agreements.

    (a) When the designated agency issues a noncompliance Letter of 
Findings, the designated agency shall--
    (1) Notify the Assistant Attorney General by forwarding a copy of 
the Letter of Findings to the Assistant Attorney General; and
    (2) Initiate negotiations with the public entity to secure 
compliance by voluntary means.
    (b) Where the designated agency is able to secure voluntary 
compliance, the voluntary compliance agreement shall--
    (1) Be in writing and signed by the parties;
    (2) Address each cited violation;
    (3) Specify the corrective or remedial action to be taken, within a 
stated period of time, to come into compliance;
    (4) Provide assurance that discrimination will not recur; and
    (5) Provide for enforcement by the Attorney General.