<section xmlns="http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" style="-uslm-lc:I80" id="id6d062b26-d2f2-11e9-aa7d-f436298d01bb" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s9403"><num value="9403">§ 9403.</num><heading> Prohibitions</heading><subsection style="-uslm-lc:I19" class="indent2 firstIndent-2" id="id6d062b27-d2f2-11e9-aa7d-f436298d01bb" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s9403/a"><num value="a" class="bold">(a)</num><heading class="bold"> Participation not required</heading><content><p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">No person, including a parent, shall be required to participate in any program of early childhood education, early learning, parent education, or developmental screening pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.</p>
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<subsection style="-uslm-lc:I19" class="indent2 firstIndent-2" id="id6d062b28-d2f2-11e9-aa7d-f436298d01bb" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s9403/b"><num value="b" class="bold">(b)</num><heading class="bold"> Rights of parents</heading><content><p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to affect the rights of parents otherwise established in Federal, State, or local law.</p>
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<subsection style="-uslm-lc:I19" class="indent2 firstIndent-2" id="id6d062b29-d2f2-11e9-aa7d-f436298d01bb" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s9403/c"><num value="c" class="bold">(c)</num><heading class="bold"> Particular methods or settings</heading><content><p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">No entity that receives funds under this chapter shall be required to provide services under this chapter through a particular instructional method or in a particular instructional setting to comply with this chapter.</p>
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<subsection style="-uslm-lc:I19" class="indent2 firstIndent-2" id="id6d062b2a-d2f2-11e9-aa7d-f436298d01bb" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s9403/d"><num value="d" class="bold">(d)</num><heading class="bold"> Nonduplication</heading><content><p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">No funds provided under this chapter shall be used to carry out an activity funded under another provision of law providing for Federal child care or early learning programs, unless an expansion of such activity is identified in the local needs assessment and performance goals under this chapter.</p>
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<sourceCredit id="id6d062b2b-d2f2-11e9-aa7d-f436298d01bb">(<ref href="/us/pl/106/554/s1/a/1/tVIII/s804">Pub. L. 106–554, § 1(a)(1) [title VIII, § 804]</ref>, <date date="2000-12-21">Dec. 21, 2000</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/114/2763">114 Stat. 2763</ref>, 2763A–82.)</sourceCredit>
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