<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="id8f608004-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f" identifier="/us/usc/t42/s12203"><num value="12203">§ 12203.</num><heading> Prohibition against retaliation and coercion</heading><subsection style="-uslm-lc:I19" class="indent2 firstIndent-2" id="id8f608005-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f" identifier="/us/usc/t42/s12203/a"><num value="a" class="bold">(a)</num><heading class="bold"> Retaliation</heading><content><p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">No person shall discriminate against any individual because such individual has opposed any act or practice made unlawful by this chapter or because such individual made a charge, testified, assisted, or participated in any manner in an investigation, proceeding, or hearing under this chapter.</p>
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<subsection style="-uslm-lc:I19" class="indent2 firstIndent-2" id="id8f608006-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f" identifier="/us/usc/t42/s12203/b"><num value="b" class="bold">(b)</num><heading class="bold"> Interference, coercion, or intimidation</heading><content><p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">It shall be unlawful to coerce, intimidate, threaten, or interfere with any individual in the exercise or enjoyment of, or on account of his or her having exercised or enjoyed, or on account of his or her having aided or encouraged any other individual in the exercise or enjoyment of, any right granted or protected by this chapter.</p>
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<subsection style="-uslm-lc:I19" class="indent2 firstIndent-2" id="id8f608007-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f" identifier="/us/usc/t42/s12203/c"><num value="c" class="bold">(c)</num><heading class="bold"> Remedies and procedures</heading><content><p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">The remedies and procedures available under sections 12117, 12133, and 12188 of this title shall be available to aggrieved persons for violations of subsections (a) and (b), with respect to subchapter I, subchapter II and subchapter III, respectively.</p>
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<sourceCredit id="id8f608008-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f">(<ref href="/us/pl/101/336/tV/s503">Pub. L. 101–336, title V, § 503</ref>, <date date="1990-07-26">July 26, 1990</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/104/370">104 Stat. 370</ref>.)</sourceCredit>
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<heading class="centered smallCaps">References in Text</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">This chapter, referred to in subsecs. (a) and (b), was in the original “this Act”, meaning <ref href="/us/pl/101/336">Pub. L. 101–336</ref>, <date date="1990-07-26">July 26, 1990</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/104/327">104 Stat. 327</ref>, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under <ref href="/us/usc/t42/s12101">section 12101 of this title</ref> and Tables.</p>
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<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" topic="constitutionality" id="id8f60800b-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f"><heading class="centered smallCaps">Constitutionality</heading><p>For constitutionality of <ref href="/us/pl/101/336/s503">section 503 of Pub. L. 101–336</ref>, see Congressional Research Service, The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation, Appendix 1, Acts of Congress Held Unconstitutional in Whole or in Part by the Supreme Court of the United States.</p>
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