Title 20, EducationRelease 119-102
§2412 Prohibition on Use of Funds to Induce Out-of-state Relocation of Businesses
Title 20 › CHAPTER 44 — CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION › SUBCHAPTER II — GENERAL PROVISIONS › Part B — State Administrative Provisions › § 2412
Summary
Funds under this chapter cannot pay employers to move to another State if that move reduces jobs in the original State.
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Title 20, §2412
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No funds provided under this chapter shall be used for the purpose of directly providing incentives or inducements to an employer to relocate a business enterprise from one State to another State if such relocation will result in a reduction in the number of jobs available in the State where the business enterprise is located before such incentives or inducements are offered.
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Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
A prior section 2412, Pub. L. 88–210, title III, § 322, as added Pub. L. 105–332, § 1(b), Oct. 31, 1998, 112 Stat. 3124, prohibited use of funds to induce out-of-State relocation of businesses, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 109–270. Another prior section 2412, Pub. L. 88–210, title IV, § 412, as added Pub. L. 101–392, title IV, § 406(a), Sept. 25, 1990, 104 Stat. 812, authorized grants for development, production, and distribution of instructional telecommunications materials and services, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 105–332.
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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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20 U.S.C. § 2412
Title 20, Education
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102