2013 US Code
Title 20 - Education
Chapter 70 - STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS (§§ 6301 - 8962)
Subchapter IX - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 7801 - 7941)
Part E - Uniform Provisions (§§ 7881 - 7916)
Subpart 2 - other provisions (§§ 7901 - 7916)
Section 7909 - Prohibition on federally sponsored testing
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 20 - EDUCATION |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 20 - EDUCATION CHAPTER 70 - STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS SUBCHAPTER IX - GENERAL PROVISIONS Part E - Uniform Provisions subpart 2 - other provisions Sec. 7909 - Prohibition on federally sponsored testing |
Contains | section 7909 |
Date | 2013 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 2014 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 89-10, title IX, §9529, as added Pub. L. 107-110, title IX, §901, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1984; amended Pub. L. 107-279, title IV, §404(d)(9), Nov. 5, 2002, 116 Stat. 1986. |
Statutes at Large References | 108 Stat. 3803 115 Stat. 1984 116 Stat. 1986 |
Public Law References | Public Law 89-10, Public Law 103-382, Public Law 107-110, Public Law 107-279 |
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Notwithstanding any other provision of Federal law and except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, no funds provided under this chapter to the Secretary or to the recipient of any award may be used to develop, pilot test, field test, implement, administer, or distribute any federally sponsored national test in reading, mathematics, or any other subject, unless specifically and explicitly authorized by law.
(b) ExceptionsSubsection (a) of this section shall not apply to international comparative assessments developed under the authority of section 9543(a)(5) of this title and administered to only a representative sample of pupils in the United States and in foreign nations.
(Pub. L. 89–10, title IX, §9529, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title IX, §901, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1984; amended Pub. L. 107–279, title IV, §404(d)(9), Nov. 5, 2002, 116 Stat. 1986.)
PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 7909, Pub. L. 89–10, title IX, §9209, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, §101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3803, related to Native Hawaiian curriculum development and teacher training and recruitment programs, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 107–110.
AMENDMENTS2002—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 107–279 substituted "section 9543(a)(5) of this title" for "section 9003(a)(6) of this title".
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