20 U.S.C. 7861: Waivers of statutory and regulatory requirements

2015

• Pub. L. 114–95, §8013(1), added subsec. (a) and struck out former subsec. (a). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, the Secretary may waive any statutory or regulatory requirement of this chapter for a State educational agency… (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 114–95, §8013(2)(A)(i), in introductory provisions, substituted "acting on its own behalf or on behalf of a local educational agency in accordance with subsection (a)(2)," for "local educational agency," and inserted ", which shall include a plan" after "to the Secretary". (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 114–95, §8013(2)(A)(iii), added subpars. (B) to (E) and struck out former subpars. (B) to (D) which required a waiver request to contain a description of the Federal statutory or regulatory requirements to be waived, a description of the measurable educational goal… (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 114–95, §8013(2)(A)(ii), (iv), redesignated subpar. (E) as (F) and inserted "and, if the waiver relates to provisions of subsections (b) or (h) of section 6311 of this title, describes how the State educational agency, local educational agency, school, or Indian tribe wil… (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 114–95, §8013(2)(B), substituted "(on behalf of those agencies or on behalf of, and based on the requests of, local educational agencies in the State)" for "(on behalf of, and based on the requests of, local educational agencies)". (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 114–95, §8013(2)(C)(i), inserted "or on behalf of local educational agencies in the State under subsection (a)(2)," after "acting on its own behalf," in introductory provisions, added cls. (i) to (iii), and struck out former cls. (i) to (iii) which read as follows: (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 114–95, §8013(2)(C)(ii), added cls. (i) and (ii) and struck out former cls. (i) and (ii) which read as follows: (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 114–95, §8013(2)(D), added par. (4). (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 114–95, §8013(3)(A), inserted ", Indian tribes" after "local educational agencies". (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 114–95, §8013(3)(B), substituted "part C of subchapter IV" for "subpart 1 of part B of subchapter V". (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 114–95, §8013(3)(C), added par. (9) and struck out former par. (9) which read as follows: "the prohibitions regarding— (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 114–95, §8013(4)(A), inserted "; limitations" after "waiver" in heading. (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 114–95, §8013(4)(B), substituted "State demonstrates" for "Secretary determines" in introductory provisions. (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 114–95, §8013(4)(C), added par. (3). (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 114–95, §8013(5), added subsec. (e) and struck out former subsec. (e) which required certain reports to State educational agencies, the Secretary, and Congress concerning waivers under this section. (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 114–95, §8013(6), substituted "if, after notice and an opportunity for a hearing, the Secretary—" for "if the Secretary determines, after notice and an opportunity for a hearing, that the performance of the State or other recipient affected by the waiver has been inadequate to … (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (f)