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title: "20 U.S.C. § 7822"
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# 20 U.S.C. § 7822 - Single local educational agency States

## Text

A State educational agency that also serves as a local educational agency shall, in its applications or plans under this chapter, describe how the agency will eliminate duplication in conducting administrative functions.

(Pub. L. 89–10, title VIII, § 8202, formerly title IX, § 9202, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title IX, § 901, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1967; renumbered title VIII, § 8202, Pub. L. 114–95, title VIII, § 8001(a)(2), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2088, 2089.)