Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 28 - Judicial Administration |
Chapter I - Department of Justice |
Part 36 - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities |
Subpart E - Enforcement |
§ 36.503 - Suit by the Attorney General.
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§ 36.503 Suit by the Attorney General.
Following a compliance review or investigation under § 36.502, or at any other time in his or her discretion, the Attorney General may commence a civil action in any appropriate United States district court if the Attorney General has reasonable cause to believe that -
(a) Any person or group of persons is engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination in violation of the Act or this part; or
(b) Any person or group of persons has been discriminated against in violation of the Act or this part and the discrimination raises an issue of general public importance.