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34 U.S.C. § 20105 — Compensation and assistance to victims of terrorism or mass violence
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**(a) Victims of acts of terrorism outside the United States**
(1) **In general** — The Director may make supplemental grants as provided in 20101(d)(5) 11 So in original. Probably should be preceded by “section”. of this title to States, victim service organizations, and public agencies (including Federal, State, or local governments) and nongovernmental organizations that provide assistance to victims of crime, which shall be used to provide emergency relief, including crisis response efforts, assistance, training, and technical assistance, and ongoing assistance, including during any investigation or prosecution, to victims of terrorist acts or mass violence occurring outside the United States.
(2) **Victim defined** — In this subsection, the term “victim”—
(A) means a person who is a national of the United States or an officer or employee of the United States Government who is injured or killed as a result of a terrorist act or mass violence occurring outside the United States; and
(B) in the case of a person described in subparagraph (A) who is less than 18 years of age, incompetent, incapacitated, or deceased, includes a family member or legal guardian of that person.
(3) **Rule of construction** — Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to allow the Director to make grants to any foreign power (as defined by [section 1801(a) of title 50](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section1801/a&num=0&edition=prelim)) or to any domestic or foreign organization operated for the purpose of engaging in any significant political or lobbying activities.
**(b) Victims of terrorism within the United States** The Director may make supplemental grants as provided in [section 20101(d)(5) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.x
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**(a) Victims of acts of terrorism outside the United States**
(1) **In general** — The Director may make supplemental grants as provided in 20101(d)(5) 11 So in original. Probably should be preceded by “section”. of this title to States, victim service organizations, and public agencies (including Federal, State, or local governments) and nongovernmental organizations that provide assistance to victims of crime, which shall be used to provide emergency relief, including crisis response efforts, assistance, training, and technical assistance, and ongoing assistance, including during any investigation or prosecution, to victims of terrorist acts or mass violence occurring outside the United States.
(2) **Victim defined** — In this subsection, the term “victim”—
(A) means a person who is a national of the United States or an officer or employee of the United States Government who is injured or killed as a result of a terrorist act or mass violence occurring outside the United States; and
(B) in the case of a person described in subparagraph (A) who is less than 18 years of age, incompetent, incapacitated, or deceased, includes a family member or legal guardian of that person.
(3) **Rule of construction** — Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to allow the Director to make grants to any foreign power (as defined by [section 1801(a) of title 50](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section1801/a&num=0&edition=prelim)) or to any domestic or foreign organization operated for the purpose of engaging in any significant political or lobbying activities.
**(b) Victims of terrorism within the United States** The Director may make supplemental grants as provided in [section 20101(d)(5) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section20101/d/5&num=0&edition=prelim) to States for eligible crime victim compensation and assistance programs, and to victim service organizations, public agencies (including Federal, State, or local governments) and nongovernmental organizations that provide assistance to victims of crime, which shall be used to provide emergency relief, including crisis response efforts, assistance, compensation, training and technical assistance, and ongoing assistance, including during any investigation or prosecution, to victims of terrorist acts or mass violence occurring within the United States.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 10603b was editorially reclassified as [section 20105 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section20105&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
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**(a) Establishment** There is created in the Treasury a separate account to be known as the Crime Victims Fund (hereinafter in this subchapter referred to as the “Fund”).
**(b) Fines deposited in Fund; penalties; forfeited appearance bonds** Except as limited by subsection (c), there shall be deposited in the Fund—
(1) all fines that are collected from persons convicted of offenses against the United States except—
(A) fines available for use by the Secretary of the Treasury pursuant to—
(i) section 11(d) of the Endangered Species Act ([16 U.S.C. 1540(d)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1540/d&num=0&edition=prelim)); and
(ii) section 6(d) of the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 ([16 U.S.C. 3375(d)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section3375/d&num=0&edition=prelim)); and
(B) fines to be paid into—
(i) the railroad unemployment insurance account pursuant to the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act ([45 U.S.C. 351](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title45-section351&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.);
(ii) the Postal Service Fund pursuant to sections 2601(a)(2) and 2003 of title 39 and for the purposes set forth in [section 404(a)(7) of title 39](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title39-section404/a/7&num=0&edition=prelim);
(iii) the navigable waters revolving fund pursuant to section 311 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ([33 U.S.C. 1321](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1321&num=0&edition=prelim)); and
(iv) county public school funds pursuant to [section 3613 of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section3613&num
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TITLE 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
§ 20105
1 So in original. Probably should be preceded by ‘‘section’’.
AMENDMENTS
1996—Pub. L. 104–235 substituted ‘‘section 10601(d)(2)
of this title’’ for ‘‘section 10601(d)(2)(D) and (d)(3) of this
title.’’ and ‘‘section 5106c’’ for ‘‘section 5103(d)’’.
1993—Pub.
L.
103–121
substituted
‘‘section
10601(d)(2)(D) and (d)(3) of this title.’’ for ‘‘section
10601(d)(2) of this title’’.
§ 20105. Compensation and assistance to victims
of terrorism or mass violence
(a) Victims of acts of terrorism outside the
United States
(1) In general
The Director may make supplemental grants
as provided in 20101(d)(5) 1
of this title to
States, victim service organizations, and pub-
lic agencies (including Federal, State, or local
governments) and nongovernmental organiza-
tions that provide assistance to victims of
crime, which shall be used to provide emer-
gency relief, including crisis response efforts,
assistance, training, and technical assistance,
and ongoing assistance, including during any
investigation or prosecution, to victims of ter-
rorist acts or mass violence occurring outside
the United States.
(2) Victim defined
In this subsection, the term ‘‘victim’’—
(A) means a person who is a national of the
United States or an officer or employee of
the United States Government who is in-
jured or killed as a result of a terrorist act
or mass violence occurring outside the
United States; and
(B) in the case of a person described in sub-
paragraph (A) who is less than 18 years of
age, incompetent, incapacitated, or de-
ceased, includes a family member or legal
guardian of that person.
(3) Rule of construction
Nothing in this subsection shall be con-
strued to allow the Director to make grants to
a
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