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20 U.S.C. § 7922

Title 20 Chapter 70 Current through PL 116-220 ~1 min read Last updated: March 30, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 7922. Rule of construction regarding travel to and from school

  • (a) Subject to subsection (b), nothing in this chapter shall authorize the Secretary to, or shall be construed to—
    • (1) prohibit a child from traveling to and from school on foot or by car, bus, or bike when the parents of the child have given permission; or
    • (2) expose parents to civil or criminal charges for allowing their child to responsibly and safely travel to and from school by a means the parents believe is age appropriate.
  • (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), nothing in this section shall be construed to preempt State or local laws.

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