Title 20, EducationRelease 119-102

§2398 Limitation on Federal Regulations

Title 20 › CHAPTER 44 — CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION › SUBCHAPTER II — GENERAL PROVISIONS › Part A — Federal Administrative Provisions › § 2398

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary can make rules under this chapter only when those rules are needed to run the chapter’s programs and to make sure its specific requirements are followed.

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Title 20, §2398

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The Secretary may issue regulations under this chapter only to the extent necessary to administer and ensure compliance with the specific requirements of this chapter.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 2398, Pub. L. 88–210, title III, § 318, as added Pub. L. 105–332, § 1(b), Oct. 31, 1998, 112 Stat. 3123, related to participation of private school personnel, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 109–270.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

of 2018 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 115–224 effective July 1, 2019, see section 4 of Pub. L. 115–224, set out as a note under section 2301 of this title.

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Citation

20 U.S.C. § 2398

Title 20, Education

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102