20 USC § 1140n - Rule of construction

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identifier: "/us/usc/t20/s1140n"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "20 USC § 1140n - Rule of construction"
title_number: 20
title_name: "EDUCATION"
section_number: "1140n"
section_name: "Rule of construction"
chapter_number: 28
chapter_name: "HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE"
subchapter_number: "VII"
subchapter_name: "GRADUATE AND POSTSECONDARY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS"
part_number: "D"
part_name: "Programs To Provide Students With Disabilities With a Quality Higher Education"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 89–329, title VII, § 774, as added Pub. L. 110–315, title VII, § 709(2), Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3373.)"
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# § 1140n. Rule of construction

Nothing in this subpart shall be construed to limit or preempt any State law requiring the production or distribution of postsecondary instructional materials in accessible formats to students with disabilities.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 89–329, title VII, § 774, as added Pub. L. 110–315, title VII, § 709(2), Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3373.)

## Editorial Notes

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