Skip to Main Content
Go to ILO main website
Français
Español
Home
USA-1871-L-31137
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Civil Rights Act of 1871 (42 U.S.C., Chapter 21).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United States of America
Subjects (Classification)
Equality of opportunity and treatment
Adopted on (Date of text)
1871
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
CHAPTER 21 - CIVIL RIGHTS
SUBCHAPTER I - Generally
SUBCHAPTER I-A - Institutionalized Persons
SUBCHAPTER II - Public Accomodations
SUBCHAPTER III - Public Facilities
SUBCHAPTER IV - Public Education
SUBCHAPTER V - Federally Assisted Programs
SUBCHAPTER VI - Equal Employment Opportunities
SUBCHAPTER VII - Registration and Voting Statistics
SUBCHAPTER VIII - Community Relations Service
SUBCHAPTER IX - Miscellaneous Provisions
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1871-04-20
Initial Act
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1870 (USA-1870-L-88269)
U.S.C. TITLE 42 - Public Health and Welfare.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1870 (USA-1870-L-31136)
Equal Rights Under The Law (42 U.S.C. 42, Chapter 21, Subchapter I, Sec. 1981).
Amending text(s)
1964 (USA-1964-L-31147)
Equal Employment Opportunities (42 U.S.C., Chapter 21, Subchapter VI).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
United States Code
Author
Office of the Law Revision Counsel, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S.A.
URL
http://uscode.house.gov/
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Government Printing Office (GPO), United State of America
URL
https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/USCODE-2011-title42/html/USCODE-2011-title42-chap21.htm
Monograph region
Monograph title
U.S. Labor and Employment Laws
Author
West, R.
Publisher
BNA Books
Place of publication
Washington, D.C.
Country
United States of America
Date
1991-03
Page range
pp. 5-3-5-4