state action

state action. Anything done by a government; esp., in constitutional law, an intrusion on a person’s rights (esp. civil rights) either by a governmental entity or by a private requirement that can be enforced only by governmental action (such as a racially restrictive covenant, which requires judicial action for enforcement). [Cases: Civil Rights 1325; Constitutional Law 82(5), 213(2), 254(2). C.J.S. Civil Rights §§ 92–94; Constitutional Law §§ 456, 619, 629, 631, 704, 708.]

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法律翻译Jenna，欧洲顶尖商学院国际经济法专业，专注翻译各类与投资基金和私募股权有关的法律文件。