# 34 CFR § 300.609: Rule of construction

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-300.609

## Section

- **Citation:** 34 CFR § 300.609
- **Heading:** Rule of construction
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 34—Education > Subtitle B—Regulations of the Offices of the Department of Education > CHAPTER III—OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION > PART 300—ASSISTANCE TO STATES FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES > Subpart F—Monitoring, Enforcement, Confidentiality, and Program Information > Monitoring, Technical Assistance, and Enforcement

## Text

Nothing in this subpart shall be construed to restrict the Secretary from utilizing any authority under GEPA, including the provisions in 34 CFR parts 76, 77, and 81 and 2 CFR part 200 to monitor and enforce the requirements of the Act, including the imposition of special or high-risk conditions under 2 CFR 200.207 and 3474.10.
(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1416(g))
[79 FR 76097, Dec. 19, 2014]

## Nearby sections

- [34 CFR § 300.600 § 300.600 State monitoring and enforcement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-300.600.md)
- [34 CFR § 300.601 § 300.601 State performance plans and data collection.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-300.601.md)
- [34 CFR § 300.602 § 300.602 State use of targets and reporting.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-300.602.md)
- [34 CFR § 300.603 § 300.603 Secretary's review and determination regarding State performance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-300.603.md)
- [34 CFR § 300.604 § 300.604 Enforcement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-300.604.md)
- [34 CFR § 300.605 § 300.605 Withholding funds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-300.605.md)
- [34 CFR § 300.606 § 300.606 Public attention.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-300.606.md)
- [34 CFR § 300.607 § 300.607 Divided State agency responsibility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-300.607.md)
- [34 CFR § 300.608 § 300.608 State enforcement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-300.608.md)
- [34 CFR § 300.609 § 300.609 Rule of construction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-300.609.md)
- [34 CFR § 300.610 § 300.610 Confidentiality.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-300.610.md)
- [34 CFR § 300.611 § 300.611 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-300.611.md)
- [34 CFR § 300.612 § 300.612 Notice to parents.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-300.612.md)
- [34 CFR § 300.613 § 300.613 Access rights.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-300.613.md)

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