 CHAPTER 70--STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY 
                                 SCHOOLS
 
                   SUBCHAPTER XIV--GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
                       Part E--Uniform Provisions
 
Sec. 8902. Prohibition on Federal mandates, direction, and 
        control
        
    Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to authorize an officer 
or employee of the Federal Government to mandate, direct, or control a 
State, local educational agency, or school's curriculum, program of 
instruction, or allocation of State or local resources, or mandate a 
State or any subdivision thereof to spend any funds or incur any costs 
not paid for under this chapter.

(Pub. L. 89-10, title XIV, Sec. 14512, as added Pub. L. 103-382, title 
I, Sec. 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3906.)
