Title 20 — Education

Part F · Chapter 70 — Strengthening and Improvement of Elementary and Secondary Schools

§ 7921. Local governance

Statutory text

Rule of construction

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to allow the Secretary to—

exercise any governance or authority over school administration, including the development and expenditure of school budgets, unless otherwise authorized under this chapter;

issue any regulation without first complying with the rulemaking requirements of section 553 of title 5; or

issue any nonregulatory guidance without first, to the extent feasible, considering input from stakeholders.

Authority under other law

Nothing in subsection (a) shall be construed to affect any authority the Secretary has under any other Federal law.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

2015
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965
Pub. L. 89–10 title VIII § 8541 · 79 Stat. 27
Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 7921
(Pub. L. 89–10, title VIII, § 8541, as added Pub. L. 114–95, title VIII, § 8033, Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2118.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 89–10, title VIII, § 8541, as added Pub. L. 114–95, title VIII, § 8033, Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2118.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as an Effective Date of 2015 Amendment note under section 6301 of this title.

Credits

(Pub. L. 89–10, title VIII, § 8541, as added Pub. L. 114–95, title VIII, § 8033, Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2118.)