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42 U.S.C. § 2000a–1

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Prohibition against discrimination or segregation required by any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, rule or order of a State or State agency
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Title
42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter
CH21
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

Section Text

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All persons shall be entitled to be free, at any establishment or place, from discrimination or segregation of any kind on the ground of race, color, religion, or national origin, if such discrimination or segregation is or purports to be required by any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, rule, or order of a State or any agency or political subdivision thereof. (Pub. L. 88–352, title II, § 202, July 2, 1964, 78 Stat. 244.)

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