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title: "20 U.S.C. § 9109"
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# 20 U.S.C. § 9109 - Prohibition on use of funds for construction

## Text

No funds appropriated to carry out this chapter, subchapter II of this chapter, or subchapter III of this chapter may be used for construction expenses.

(Pub. L. 94–462, title II, § 210A, as added Pub. L. 108–81, title I, § 105, Sept. 25, 2003, 117 Stat. 997.)