150.10 INTRODUCTION

(Revised August 15, 1994)

In compliance with Federal regulations implementing Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and applicable Federal and State laws pertaining to sex discrimination, University of California policy prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of sex. Except where noted otherwise, for purposes of determining compliance with Federal and State laws, each campus is considered a separate unit, and in those sections of this Policy requiring proportionate facilities or services for each sex, such proportionate equality is required of each separate campus.

150.11
The term "discrimination" is used throughout this Policy to refer to unlawful discrimination. There are some discriminatory actions which are lawful and may benefit members of a particular sex. For example, Federal regulations permit actions which are undertaken for affirmative action purposes.

150.12
The term "Federal and State laws" is used throughout this Policy to refer to all applicable Federal and State laws pertaining to nondiscrimination on the basis of sex and includes implementing regulations when they exist.

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