Statute · Federal

42 U.S.C. § 2000gg-4

Waiver of State immunity

Code
United States Code
Title
42
Section
2000gg–4
Text current through
Pub. L. 119-111

What does the statute say?

§ 2000gg–4. Waiver of State immunity

A State shall not be immune under the 11th Amendment to the Constitution from an action in a Federal or State court of competent jurisdiction for a violation of this chapter. In any action against a State for a violation 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.

(Pub. L. 117–328, div. II, § 106, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 6089.)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective 180 days after Dec. 29, 2022, see section 109 of div. II of Pub. L. 117–328, set out as a note under section 2000gg of this title.

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