42 U.S.C. § 2000cc-4 : US Code - Section 2000CC-4: Establishment Clause unaffected
Search 42 U.S.C. § 2000cc-4 : US Code - Section 2000CC-4: Establishment Clause unaffected
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to affect, interpret,
or in any way address that portion of the first amendment to the
Constitution prohibiting laws respecting an establishment of
religion (referred to in this section as the "Establishment
Clause"). Granting government funding, benefits, or exemptions, to
the extent permissible under the Establishment Clause, shall not
constitute a violation of this chapter. In this section, the term
"granting", used with respect to government funding, benefits, or
exemptions, does not include the denial of government funding,
benefits, or exemptions.
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