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# 20 U.S.C. § 1686 - Interpretation with respect to living facilities
## Text
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this chapter, nothing contained herein shall be construed to prohibit any educational institution receiving funds under this Act, from maintaining separate living facilities for the different sexes.
(Pub. L. 92318, title IX, § 907, June 23, 1972, 86 Stat. 375.)
## Notes
Editorial Notes
References in TextThis chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title IX of Pub. L. 92318 which enacted this chapter and amended sections 203 and 213 of Title 29, Labor, and sections 2000c, 2000c6, 2000c9, and 2000h2 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of title IX to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1681 of this title and Tables. This Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 92318, June 23, 1972, 86 Stat. 235, known as the Education Amendments of 1972. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1001 of this title and Tables.