Article XVI - Civil Rights

Section 1. Non-Discrimination

Programs operated or conducted by Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control, Inc. will be in compliance with all requirements respective to non-discrimination as contained in the United States of America Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; SECTION 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975; and other required laws and regulations pertaining to non-discrimination.

Section 2. Equal Opportunity

No person shall, on the grounds of race, color, national origin; religion, sex, age, physical handicap, or political affiliation be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, nor be subject to discrimination within any activity of CPESC Inc. or the CPESC Council.