2016 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 21A - Privacy Protection
Subchapter II - Attorney General Guidelines
Sec. 2000aa-12 - Binding nature of guidelines; disciplinary actions for violations; legal proceedings for non-compliance prohibited

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Citation 42 U.S.C. § 2000aa-12 (2016)
Section Name §2000aa–12. Binding nature of guidelines; disciplinary actions for violations; legal proceedings for non-compliance prohibited
Section Text

Guidelines issued by the Attorney General under this subchapter shall have the full force and effect of Department of Justice regulations and any violation of these guidelines shall make the employee or officer involved subject to appropriate administrative disciplinary action. However, an issue relating to the compliance, or the failure to comply, with guidelines issued pursuant to this subchapter may not be litigated, and a court may not entertain such an issue as the basis for the suppression or exclusion of evidence.

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(Pub. L. 96–440, title II, §202, Oct. 13, 1980, 94 Stat. 1883.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 21A - PRIVACY PROTECTION
SUBCHAPTER II - ATTORNEY GENERAL GUIDELINES
Sec. 2000aa-12 - Binding nature of guidelines; disciplinary actions for violations; legal proceedings for non-compliance prohibited
Contains section 2000aa-12
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large Reference 94 Stat. 1883
Public Law References Public Law 96-440
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