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36 U.S.C. § 220530 — Other amateur sports organizations
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**(a) In General.—** An applicable amateur sports organization shall—
(1) comply with the reporting requirements of section 226 of the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 ([34 U.S.C. 20341](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section20341&num=0&edition=prelim));
(2) establish reasonable procedures to limit one-on-one interactions, including communications, between an amateur athlete who is a minor and an adult (who is not the minor’s legal guardian) at a facility under the jurisdiction of the applicable amateur sports organization without being in an observable and interruptible distance from another adult, except under emergency circumstances;
(3) offer and provide consistent training to all adult members who are in regular contact with amateur athletes who are minors, and subject to parental consent, to members who are minors, regarding prevention and reporting of child abuse to allow a complainant to report easily an incident of child abuse to appropriate persons; and
(4) prohibit retaliation, by the applicable amateur sports organization, against any individual who makes—
(A) a report under paragraph (1); or
(B) any other report relating to abuse of any amateur athlete, including emotional, physical, and sexual abuse.
**(b) Definition of Applicable Amateur Sports Organization.—** In this section, the term “applicable amateur sports organization” means an amateur sports organization—
(1) that is not otherwise subject to the requirements under subchapter III;
(2) that participates in an interstate or international amateur athletic competition; and
(3) whose membership includes any adult who is in regular contact with an amateur athlete who is a minor.
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**(a) In General.—** An applicable amateur sports organization shall—
(1) comply with the reporting requirements of section 226 of the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 ([34 U.S.C. 20341](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section20341&num=0&edition=prelim));
(2) establish reasonable procedures to limit one-on-one interactions, including communications, between an amateur athlete who is a minor and an adult (who is not the minor’s legal guardian) at a facility under the jurisdiction of the applicable amateur sports organization without being in an observable and interruptible distance from another adult, except under emergency circumstances;
(3) offer and provide consistent training to all adult members who are in regular contact with amateur athletes who are minors, and subject to parental consent, to members who are minors, regarding prevention and reporting of child abuse to allow a complainant to report easily an incident of child abuse to appropriate persons; and
(4) prohibit retaliation, by the applicable amateur sports organization, against any individual who makes—
(A) a report under paragraph (1); or
(B) any other report relating to abuse of any amateur athlete, including emotional, physical, and sexual abuse.
**(b) Definition of Applicable Amateur Sports Organization.—** In this section, the term “applicable amateur sports organization” means an amateur sports organization—
(1) that is not otherwise subject to the requirements under subchapter III;
(2) that participates in an interstate or international amateur athletic competition; and
(3) whose membership includes any adult who is in regular contact with an amateur athlete who is a minor.
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**(a) In general**
(1) **Covered professionals** — A person who, while engaged in a professional capacity or activity described in subsection (b) on Federal land or in a federally operated (or contracted) facility, learns of facts that give reason to suspect that a child has suffered an incident of child abuse, shall as soon as possible make a report of the suspected abuse to the agency designated under subsection (d) and to the agency or agencies provided for in subsection (e), if applicable.
(2) **Covered individuals** — A covered individual who learns of facts that give reason to suspect that a child has suffered an incident of child abuse, including sexual abuse, shall as soon as possible make a report of the suspected abuse to the agency designated by the Attorney General under subsection (d).
**(b) Covered professionals** Persons engaged in the following professions and activities are subject to the requirements of subsection (a)(1):
(1) Physicians, dentists, medical residents or interns, hospital personnel and administrators, nurses, health care practitioners, chiropractors, osteopaths, pharmacists, optometrists, podiatrists, emergency medical technicians, ambulance drivers, undertakers, coroners, medical examiners, alcohol or drug treatment personnel, and persons performing a healing role or practicing the healing arts.
(2) Psychologists, psychiatrists, and mental health professionals.
(3) Social workers, licensed or unlicensed marriage, family, and individual counselors.
(4) Teachers, teacher’s aides or assistants, school counselors and guidance personnel, school officials, and school administrators.
(5) Child care workers and administrators.
(6) Law enforcement personnel, probation officers, criminal prosecutors, and juvenile rehabilitation or detenti
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TITLE 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
§ 20341
1 So in original. Probably should be followed by a period.
2 See References in Text note below.
(C) procedures for coordinating information
and services among health professionals, so-
cial workers, law enforcement professionals,
prosecutors, defense attorneys, and juvenile
and family court personnel, consistent with
subchapter I; and
(D) procedures for improving the judicial re-
sponse to children who are vulnerable to
human trafficking, to the extent an appro-
priate screening tool exists.
(c) Grant criteria
The Administrator shall make grants under
subsections (a) and (b) consistent with sections
11172, 11183, and 11186 of this title.
(Pub. L. 101–647, title II, § 223, Nov. 29, 1990, 104
Stat. 4797; Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title II,
§ 12221(b)(1)(D), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1894; Pub.
L. 115–393, title V, § 503, Dec. 21, 2018, 132 Stat.
5277; Pub. L. 115–424, § 2(h)(5), Jan. 7, 2019, 132
Stat. 5470.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 13023 of
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to edi-
torial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Some section numbers or references in amendment
notes below reflect the classification of such sections
or references prior to editorial reclassification.
AMENDMENTS
2019—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 115–424 made technical
amendment to reference in original act which appears
in text as reference to sections 11183 and 11186 of this
title.
2018—Subsec. (b)(2)(D). Pub. L. 115–393 added subpar.
(D).
2002—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 107–273 substituted ‘‘sec-
tions 5666, 5673, and 5676 of this title’’ for ‘‘section 5665a,
5673, and 5676 of this title’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
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TITLE 36—PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES,
AND ORGANIZATIONS
§ 220529
shall send written notice, including a copy of the appli-
cation, at least 30 days prior to the date of the hearing
to all amateur sports organizations known to the cor-
poration in that sport.’’
Subsec. (f)(4). Pub. L. 105–277, § 142(p)(6), substituted
‘‘title and notify such national governing body of such
probation and of the actions needed to comply with
such requirements.’’ for ‘‘title.’’
§ 220529. Arbitration of corporation determina-
tions
(a) RIGHT TO REVIEW.—A party aggrieved by a
determination of the corporation under section
220527 or 220528 of this title may obtain review
by the arbitration and mediation provider des-
ignated
by
the
corporation
under
section
220522(a)(4).
(b) PROCEDURE.—(1) A demand for arbitration
must be submitted within 30 days after the de-
termination of the corporation.
(2) On receipt of a demand for arbitration, the
Association shall serve notice on the parties to
the arbitration and on the corporation, and shall
immediately proceed with arbitration according
to the commercial rules of the Association in ef-
fect at the time the demand is filed, except
that—
(A) the arbitration panel shall consist of at
least 3 arbitrators, unless the parties to the
proceeding agree to a lesser number;
(B) the arbitration hearing shall take place
at a site selected by the Association, unless
the parties to the proceeding agree to the use
of another site; and
(C) the arbitration hearing shall be open to
the public.
(3) A decision by the arbitrators shall be by
majority vote unless the concurrence of all arbi-
trators is expressly required by the contesting
parties.
(4) Each party may be represented by counsel
or by any other
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