---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 98.3"
title: "45"
number: "98.3"
heading: "Effect on State law."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/98.3"
---

# §98.3. Effect on State law.

- (a) Nothing in the Act or this part shall be construed to supersede or modify any provision of a State constitution or State law that prohibits the expenditure of public funds in or by sectarian organizations, except that no provision of a State constitution or State law shall be construed to prohibit the expenditure in or by sectarian institutions of any Federal funds provided under this part.
- (b) If a State law or constitution would prevent CCDF funds from being expended for the purposes provided in the Act, without limitation, then States shall segregate State and Federal funds.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 618, 9857 et seq.

### Source

Source: 63 FR 39981, July 24, 1998, unless otherwise noted.