Title 15, Commerce and TradeRelease 119-110

§1363 Prohibition Against Control Over Educational Institutions; Functions or Responsibilities of Other Departments Not Affected

Title 15 › CHAPTER 37 — STATE TECHNICAL SERVICES › § 1363

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Federal officials and agencies may not take over or set rules for a school’s staff, what it teaches, how it teaches, or how it is run. These rules do not change the legal duties or powers that other federal departments or agencies already have.

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Title 15, §1363

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(a)Control of educational institutions
Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed as authorizing a department, agency, officer, or employee of the United States to exercise any direction, supervision, or control over, or impose any requirements or conditions with respect to the personnel, curriculum, methods of instruction, or administration of any educational institution.
(b)Functions of other agencies
Nothing contained in this chapter shall be deemed to affect the functions or responsibilities under law of any other department or agency of the United States.

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15 U.S.C. § 1363

Title 15, Commerce and Trade

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110