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US CodeTitle 42Chapter 126§ 12202

§ 12202

State immunity

42 U.S.C. § 12202.
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Subchapter: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
A State shall not be immune under the eleventh amendment to the Constitution of the United States from an action in  Federal or State court of competent jurisdiction for a violation of this chapter. In any action against a State for a violation of the requirements of this chapter, remedies (including remedies both at law and in equity) are available for such a violation to the same extent as such remedies are available for such a violation in an action against any public or private entity other than a State.1

Release: pl-119-59 (2025-12-18)

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