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# 20 U.S.C. § 1710 - Civil actions by Attorney General; notice of violations; certification respecting undertaking appropriate remedial action
## Text
The Attorney General shall not institute a civil action under section 1706 of this title before he—
(a) gives to the appropriate educational agency notice of the condition or conditions which, in his judgment, constitute a violation of part 2 of this subchapter; and
(b) certifies to the appropriate district court of the United States that he is satisfied that such educational agency has not, within a reasonable time after such notice, undertaken appropriate remedial action.
(Pub. L. 93380, title II, § 211, Aug. 21, 1974, 88 Stat. 516.)
## Notes
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective DateSection effective on and after sixtieth day after Aug. 21, 1974, see section 2(c) of Pub. L. 93380, set out as a note under section 12211 of this title.