### Question
What is the definition of discriminatory practice?


### Answer
The definition of **discriminatory practice** is as follows in *42 U.S.C. § 1981a*:

> the discrimination described in paragraph (1), or the discrimination or the violation described in paragraph (2), of subsection (a) of this section

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1981a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 20A-CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERALLY**

