§ 1996b. Interethnic adoption

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(1)Prohibited conduct A person or government that is involved in adoption or foster care placements may not—

(A)deny to any individual the opportunity to become an adoptive or a foster parent, on the basis of the race, color, or national origin of the individual, or of the child, involved; or

(B)delay or deny the placement of a child for adoption or into foster care, on the basis of the race, color, or national origin of the adoptive or foster parent, or the child, involved.

(2)Enforcement Noncompliance with paragraph

(1)is deemed a violation of title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 [42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.].

(3)No effect on the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 This subsection shall not be construed to affect the application of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 [25 U.S.C. 1901 et seq.].

(Pub. L. 104–188, title I, § 1808(c), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1904.)

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Public Law 104–188
To provide tax relief for small businesses, to protect jobs, to create opportunities, to increase the take home pay of workers, to amend the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 relating to the payment of wages to employees who use employer owned vehicles, and to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 t

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Pub. L. 104–188, title I, § 1808(c)
110 Stat. 1904
Pub. L. 88–352
78 Stat. 241
Pub. L. 95–608
92 Stat. 3069

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§ 1996b

Interethnic adoption

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U.S.C.§ 2000d

U.S.C.§ 1901

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Pub. L.Pub. L. 104–188, title I, § 1808(c)

Stat.110 Stat. 1904

Pub. L.Pub. L. 88–352

Stat.78 Stat. 241

Pub. L.Pub. L. 95–608

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