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[CITE: 42USC12187]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
    CHAPTER 126--EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES
 
 SUBCHAPTER III--PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS AND SERVICES OPERATED BY PRIVATE 
                                ENTITIES
 
Sec. 12187. Exemptions for private clubs and religious 
        organizations
        
    The provisions of this subchapter shall not apply to private clubs 
or establishments exempted from coverage under title II of the Civil 
Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000-a(e)) [42 U.S.C. 2000a et seq.] or to 
religious organizations or entities controlled by religious 
organizations, including places of worship.

(Pub. L. 101-336, title III, Sec. 307, July 26, 1990, 104 Stat. 363.)

                       References in Text

    The Civil Rights Act of 1964, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 88-
352, July 2, 1964, 78 Stat. 241, as amended. Title II of the Act is 
classified generally to subchapter II (Sec. 2000a et seq.) of chapter 21 
of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see 
Short Title note set out under section 2000a of this title and Tables.


                             Effective Date

    Section effective 18 months after July 26, 1990, see section 310(a) 
of Pub. L. 101-336, set out as a note under section 12181 of this title.
