Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
Title 29 - Labor |
Subtitle B - Regulations Relating to Labor |
Chapter XIV - Equal Employment Opportunity Commission |
Part 1606 - Guidelines on Discrimination Because of National Origin |
§ 1606.5 - Citizenship requirements.
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§ 1606.5 Citizenship requirements.
(a) In those circumstances, where citizenship requirements have the purpose or effect of discriminating against an individual on the basis of national origin, they are prohibited by title VII.[2]
(b) Some State laws prohibit the employment of non-citizens. Where these laws are in conflict with title VII, they are superseded under section 708 of the title.