Sec. 495. Repeal of and prohibition on State authorization regulations
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The following regulations relating to State authorization (including any supplements or revisions to such regulations) are repealed and shall have no force or effect: The final regulations published by the Department of Education in the Federal Register on October 29, 2010 (75 Fed. Reg. 66832 et seq.). The final regulations published by the Department of Education in the Federal Register on December 19, 2016 (81 Fed. Reg. 92232 et seq). The Secretary of Education shall not, on or after the date of enactment of this Act, promulgate or enforce any regulation or rule with respect to the State authorization for institutions of higher education to operate within a State for any purpose under the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.).
Section 495 ( 20 U.S.C. 1099a ) is amended by striking subsection
(b)and inserting the following: Each institution of higher education shall provide evidence to the Secretary that the institution has authority to operate within each State in which it maintains a physical location at the time the institution is certified under subpart 3. An institution shall be treated as legally authorized to operate educational programs beyond secondary education in a State under section 101(a)(2) if the institution is— recognized as a religious institution by the State; and because of the institution’s status as a religious institution, exempt from any provision of State law that requires institutions to be authorized by the State to operate educational programs beyond secondary education. .
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- 75 FR 66832
- 81 FR 92232
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Sec. 495
Repeal of and prohibition on State authorization regulations
Fed. Reg.75 FR 66832
Fed. Reg.81 FR 92232
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