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Statement of Non-Discrimination

Ponderosa is the recipient of Federal financial

assistance from the Rural Utilities Service, an agency

of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, and is subject to the

provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,

as amended, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act

of 1973, as amended, the Age Discrimination Act of

1975, as amended, the Americans with Disabilities

Act-92, and the rules and regulations of the U.S. Dept.

of Agriculture which provide that no person in the

United States on the basis of race, religion, sex, color,

national origin, age, or disability, shall be excluded from

participation in, admissions or access to, denied the

benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination

under any of this organization’s programs or activities.

The person responsible for coordination of this

organization’s nondiscrimination compliance efforts

is Chris Thorns, Human Resources Manager. Any

individual, or specific class of individuals, who feels that

this organization has subjected them to discrimination

may obtain further information about the statutes and

regulations listed above from and/or file a written

complaint with this organization; or to the Secretary,

U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Washington, DC 20250; or

the Administrator, Rural Utilities Service, Washington,

DC 20250. Complaints must be filed after the alleged

discrimination. Confidentiality will be maintained to the

extent possible.

Customer Rights

California State Attorney General’s Office

Public Inquiry Unit:

Telephone: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-952-5225

TTY/TDD (English) . . . . . . . . . .711 or 1-800-735-2929

TTY/TDD (Spanish) . . . . . . . . .711 or 1-800-855-3000

Internet address: . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

https://oag.ca.gov

California Identity Theft Registry

The California Identity Theft Registry is available to

help victims of identity theft who are wrongly linked to

crimes. The registry provides a centralized place that

can be checked by police and other authorized persons

to confirm that you are not wanted by law enforcement

and that a mistaken criminal history was created in

your name.

Identity Theft Hotline: . . . . . . . . . . . .

1-888-880-0240

To Register:. . . . . . . . . . .

https://oag.ca.gov/idtheft

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC):

Federal Trade Commission

600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW

Washington, DC 20580

Telephone: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-877-382-4357

Internet address: . . . .

https://www.ftc.gov/contact

National Consumers League’s Fraud Center (NCL):

This is a private, non-profit organization that

operates a consumer hotline to provide services and

assistance in filing telemarketing complaints. NCL also

forwards appropriate complaints to the Federal Trade

Commission for entry into its telemarketing fraud

database.

Telephone: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-202-835-3323

Internet address: . . . . . . . . . . .

http://www.fraud.org

Federal Communications Commission (FCC):

Federal Communications Commission

Consumer Inquiries & Complaints Div.

445 12th St. SW

Washington, DC 20554

Telephone: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-888-225-5322

TTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-888-835-5322

Internet address: . .

https://www.fcc.gov/contact-us

Consumer Rights Information