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Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 -> 59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun, verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make legal-us-code default now covers every title. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "LegalText"
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title: "20 U.S.C. § 1705"
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description: "Assignment on neighborhood basis not a denial of equal educational opportunity"
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jurisdiction: "us"
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corpus: "united_states_code"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 20
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title_name: "EDUCATION"
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chapter_number: "39"
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chapter_name: "EQUAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND TRANSPORTATION OF STUDENTS"
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section: "1705"
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citation: "20 U.S.C. § 1705"
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status: "current"
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release_point: "119-100"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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# 20 U.S.C. § 1705 - Assignment on neighborhood basis not a denial of equal educational opportunity
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## Text
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Subject to the other provisions of this subchapter, the assignment by an educational agency of a student to the school nearest his place of residence which provides the appropriate grade level and type of education for such student is not a denial of equal educational opportunity or of equal protection of the laws unless such assignment is for the purpose of segregating students on the basis of race, color, sex, or national origin, or the school to which such student is assigned was located on its site for the purpose of segregating students on such basis.
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(Pub. L. 93–380, title II, § 206, Aug. 21, 1974, 88 Stat. 515.)
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## Notes
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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Effective DateSection effective on and after sixtieth day after Aug. 21, 1974, see section 2(c) of Pub. L. 93–380, set out as a note under section 1221–1 of this title.
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