---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 U.S.C. § 402"
title: "20"
title_heading: "Education"
number: "402"
heading: "Repealed. Pub. L. 91–230, title IV, § 401(f)(2), Apr. 13, 1970, 84 Stat. 173"
status: "repealed"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/20/402"
units:
  - "Chapter 17 — National Defense Education Program"
  - "Subchapter I — General Provisions"
---

# [§402. Repealed. Pub. L. 91–230, title IV, § 401(f)(2), Apr. 13, 1970, 84 Stat. 173 — repealed]



## Notes

Section, Pub. L. 85–864, title I, § 102, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1582, prohibited Federal control of education (curriculum, program of instruction, administration, or personnel of any educational institution or school system. See section 1232a of this title.