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Title 20 — Education

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

§ 7948. Effective date

Statutory text

(a)

In general

This subpart shall take effect 90 days after .

(b)

Application

This subpart applies to any claim for harm caused by an act or omission of a teacher if that claim is filed on or after the effective date of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 without regard to whether the harm that is the subject of the claim or the conduct that caused the harm occurred before such effective date.

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.

  1. Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965

    Pub. L. 89–10 title VIII § 8558 · 79 Stat. 27

    Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 7948

    Pub. L. 89–10, title VIII, § 8558, formerly title II, § 2368, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title II, § 201, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1670

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 89–10, title VIII, § 8558, formerly title II, § 2368, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title II, § 201, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1670

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

For the effective date of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, referred to in subsec. (b), see section 5 of Pub. L. 107–110, set out as an Effective Date note under section 6301 of this title.

Codification

Section was classified to section 6738 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 114–95.

Credits

2002–2015 · 2 acts
  1. 2002Pub. L. 89–10, title VIII, § 8558, formerly title II, § 2368, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title II, § 201, , 115 Stat. 1670
  2. 2015renumbered title IX, § 9548, renumbered title VIII, § 8558, Pub. L. 114–95, title II, § 2001(a)(3)(A), (B), (D), title VIII, § 8001(a)(7), , 129 Stat. 1913, 2088, 2089.
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(Pub. L. 89–10, title VIII, § 8558, formerly title II, § 2368, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title II, § 201, , 115 Stat. 1670; renumbered title IX, § 9548, renumbered title VIII, § 8558, Pub. L. 114–95, title II, § 2001(a)(3)(A), (B), (D), title VIII, § 8001(a)(7), , 129 Stat. 1913, 2088, 2089.)

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