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20 U.S.C. § 1712

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Formulating remedies; applicability
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/us/usc/t20/s1712
Title
20 — Education
Chapter
CH39
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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In formulating a remedy for a denial of equal educational opportunity or a denial of the equal protection of the laws, a court, department, or agency of the United States shall seek or impose only such remedies as are essential to correct particular denials of equal educational opportunity or equal protection of the laws. (Pub. L. 93–380, title II, § 213, 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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