US Code

Public Law 119-102 (07/12/2026)

20 U.S.C. § 1161l–5

Rule of construction

Section text and notes

Nothing in this part shall be construed—
(1)
to provide a private right of action to any person to enforce any provision of this section;
(2)
to create a cause of action against any institution of higher education or any employee of the institution for any civil liability; or
(3)
section 1232g of this title42 U.S.C. 1320d–2 to affect (commonly known as the “Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974”) or the regulations issued under section 264 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 ( note).

Pub. L. 89–329, title VIII, § 826Pub. L. 110–315, title VIII, § 801122 Stat. 3412 Pub. L. 111–39, title VIII, § 801(9)123 Stat. 1956 (, as added , , ; amended , , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

section 264 of title II of Pub. L. 104–191110 Stat. 2033 section 1320d–2 of Title 42Section 264 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, referred to in par. (3), is , , , which is set out as a note under , The Public Health and Welfare.

Amendments

Pub. L. 111–392009—Par. (3). substituted “commonly known as the ‘Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974’ ” for “the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2009 Amendment

Pub. L. 111–39Pub. L. 110–315section 3 of Pub. L. 111–39section 1001 of this titleAmendment by effective as if enacted on the date of enactment of (), see , set out as a note under .