2015 US Code
Title 20 - Education (Sections 1 - 10013)
Chapter 75 - Early Learning Opportunities (Sections 9401 - 9413)
Sec. 9403 - Prohibitions

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 20 - EDUCATION
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 20 - EDUCATION
CHAPTER 75 - EARLY LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
Sec. 9403 - Prohibitions
Containssection 9403
Date2015
Laws In Effect As Of DateJanuary 3, 2016
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 106-554, §1(a)(1) [title VIII, §804], Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A-82.
Statutes at Large Reference114 Stat. 2763
Public and Private LawPublic Law 106-554

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20 U.S.C. § 9403 (2015)
§9403. Prohibitions(a) Participation not required

No person, including a parent, shall be required to participate in any program of early childhood education, early learning, parent education, or developmental screening pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.

(b) Rights of parents

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to affect the rights of parents otherwise established in Federal, State, or local law.

(c) Particular methods or settings

No entity that receives funds under this chapter shall be required to provide services under this chapter through a particular instructional method or in a particular instructional setting to comply with this chapter.

(d) Nonduplication

No funds provided under this chapter shall be used to carry out an activity funded under another provision of law providing for Federal child care or early learning programs, unless an expansion of such activity is identified in the local needs assessment and performance goals under this chapter.

(Pub. L. 106–554, §1(a)(1) [title VIII, §804], Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A–82.)

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