Civil actions by Attorney General; notice of violations; certification respecting undertaking appropriate remedial action
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/us/usc/t20/s1710
Title
20 — Education
Chapter
CH39
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
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The Attorney General shall not institute a civil action under section 1706 of this title before he—(a) gives to the appropriate educational agency notice of the condition or conditions which, in his judgment, constitute a violation of part 2 of this subchapter; and
(b) certifies to the appropriate district court of the United States that he is satisfied that such educational agency has not, within a reasonable time after such notice, undertaken appropriate remedial action.
(Pub. L. 93–380, title II, § 211, Aug. 21, 1974, 88 Stat. 516.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective DateSection effective on and after sixtieth day after Aug. 21, 1974, see section 2(c) of Pub. L. 93–380, set out as a note under section 1221–1 of this title.
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