---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 U.S.C. § 3619"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
number: "3619"
heading: "Separability"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/3619"
units:
  - "Chapter 45 — Fair Housing"
  - "Subchapter I — Generally"
---

# §3619. Separability


If any provision of this subchapter or the application thereof to any [person](/usc/42/3602.md?p=d) or circumstances is held invalid, the remainder of the subchapter and the application of the provision to other [persons](/usc/42/3602.md?p=d) not similarly situated or to other circumstances shall not be affected thereby.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 90–284, title VIII, § 820, formerly § 819, Apr. 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 89; renumbered § 820, Pub. L. 100–430, § 8(1), Sept. 13, 1988, 102 Stat. 1625.)