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§30505 Severability

Title 34 › Subtitle Subtitle III— - Prevention of Particular Crimes › Chapter CHAPTER 305— - HATE CRIMES › § 30505

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

If a court says any part of this division, a change it made, or how that part applies to someone is against the Constitution, that decision does not cancel the rest. The other parts, the other changes, and how they apply to other people or situations keep working.

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Title 34, §30505

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If any provision of this division, an amendment made by this division, or the application of such provision or amendment to any person or circumstance is held to be unconstitutional, the remainder of this division, the amendments made by this division, and the application of the provisions of such to any person or circumstance shall not be affected thereby.

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This division, referred to in text, is division E of Pub. L. 111–84, Oct. 28, 2009, 123 Stat. 2835, known as the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act. For complete classification of division E to the Code, see

Short Title

of 2009 Act note set out under section 10101 of this title and Tables. Codification Section was formerly classified as a note under section 249 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

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Citation

34 U.S.C. § 30505

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Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73