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34 U.S.C. § 10443 — Director of Office on Violence Against Women
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**(a) Appointment** The President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint a Director for the Office on Violence Against Women (in this subchapter referred to as the “Director”) to be responsible, under the general authority of the Attorney General, for the administration, coordination, and implementation of the programs and activities of the Office.
**(b) Other employment** The Director shall not—
(1) engage in any employment other than that of serving as Director; or
(2) hold any office in, or act in any capacity for, any organization, agency, or institution with which the Office makes any contract or other agreement under the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (title IV of Public Law 103–322), the Violence Against Women Act of 2000 (division B of Public Law 106–386), the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public Law 109–162; 119 Stat. 2960), the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (Public Law 113–4; 127 Stat. 54), or the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022.
**(c) Vacancy** In the case of a vacancy, the President may designate an officer or employee who shall act as Director during the vacancy.
**(d) Compensation** The Director shall be compensated at a rate of pay not to exceed the rate payable for level V of the Executive Schedule under [section 5316 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5316&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) Appointment** The President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint a Director for the Office on Violence Against Women (in this subchapter referred to as the “Director”) to be responsible, under the general authority of the Attorney General, for the administration, coordination, and implementation of the programs and activities of the Office.
**(b) Other employment** The Director shall not—
(1) engage in any employment other than that of serving as Director; or
(2) hold any office in, or act in any capacity for, any organization, agency, or institution with which the Office makes any contract or other agreement under the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (title IV of Public Law 103–322), the Violence Against Women Act of 2000 (division B of Public Law 106–386), the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public Law 109–162; 119 Stat. 2960), the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (Public Law 113–4; 127 Stat. 54), or the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022.
**(c) Vacancy** In the case of a vacancy, the President may designate an officer or employee who shall act as Director during the vacancy.
**(d) Compensation** The Director shall be compensated at a rate of pay not to exceed the rate payable for level V of the Executive Schedule under [section 5316 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5316&num=0&edition=prelim).
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Level V of the Executive Schedule applies to the following positions, for which the annual rate of basic pay shall be the rate determined with respect to such level under chapter 11 of title 2, as adjusted by [section 5318 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5318&num=0&edition=prelim):
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**(a) In general** There is hereby established within the Department of Justice, under the general authority of the Attorney General, an Office on Violence Against Women (in this subchapter referred to as the “Office”).
**(b) Separate office** The Office shall be a separate and distinct office within the Department of Justice, not subsumed by any other office, headed by a Director, who shall report to the Attorney General and serve as Counsel to the Attorney General on the subject of violence against women, and who shall have final authority over all grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts awarded by the Office.
**(c) Jurisdiction** Under the general authority of the Attorney General, the Office—
(1) shall have sole jurisdiction over all duties and functions described in [section 10444 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section10444&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(2) shall be solely responsible for coordination with other departments, agencies, or offices of all activities authorized or undertaken under—
(A) the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (title IV of Public Law 103–322);
(B) the Violence Against Women Act of 2000 (division B of Public Law 106–386);
(C) the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public Law 109–162; 119 Stat. 2960);
(D) the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (Public Law 113–4; 127 Stat. 54); and
(E) the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 3796gg was editorially reclassified as [section 10441 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section10441&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
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**(a) Definitions** In this section:
(1) **Commercial pornographic content** — The term “commercial pornographic content” means any material that is subject to the record keeping requirements under [section 2257 of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section2257&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) **Consent** — The term “consent” means an affirmative, conscious, and voluntary authorization made by the individual free from force, fraud, misrepresentation, or coercion.
(3) **Depicted individual** — The term “depicted individual” means an individual whose body appears in whole or in part in an intimate visual depiction and who is identifiable by virtue of the person’s face, likeness, or other distinguishing characteristic, such as a unique birthmark or other recognizable feature, or from information displayed in connection with the visual depiction.
(4) **Disclose** — The term “disclose” means to transfer, publish, distribute, or make accessible.
(5) **Intimate visual depiction** — The term “intimate visual depiction”—
(A) means a visual depiction, as that term is defined in [section 2256(5) of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section2256/5&num=0&edition=prelim), that depicts—
(i) the uncovered genitals, pubic area, anus, or post-pubescent female nipple of an identifiable individual; or
(ii) the display or transfer of bodily sexual fluids—
(I) on to any part of the body of an identifiable individual;
(II) from the body of an identifiable individual; or
(III) an identifiable individual engaging in sexually explicit conduct and 11 So in original.
(B) includes any visual depictions described in subparagraph (A) produced while the identifiable individual wa
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In this subchapter the definitions and grant conditions in [section 12291 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section12291&num=0&edition=prelim) shall apply.
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There is hereby established an Office of Justice Programs within the Department of Justice under the general authority of the Attorney General. The Office of Justice Programs (hereinafter referred to in this chapter as the “Office”) shall be headed by an Assistant Attorney General (hereinafter in this chapter referred to as the “Assistant Attorney General”) appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 3796gg–0a was editorially reclassified as [section 10443 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section10443&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
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TITLE 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
§ 10443
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 2002 of Pub. L. 90–351 was renumbered
section 2007 and is classified to section 10446 of this
title.
AMENDMENTS
2022—Pub. L. 117–103, § 901(a)(1), substituted ‘‘Office on
Violence Against Women’’ for ‘‘Violence Against
Women Office’’ in section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 117–103, § 901(a)(2), substituted ‘‘an
Office on Violence Against Women’’ for ‘‘a Violence
Against Women Office’’.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 117–103, § 901(a)(3), inserted ‘‘, not
subsumed by any other office’’ after ‘‘within the De-
partment of Justice’’.
Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 117–103, § 901(a)(4), substituted
‘‘authorized or undertaken under—’’ and subpars. (A) to
(E) for ‘‘authorized or undertaken under the Violence
Against Women Act of 1994 (title VI of Public 103–322)
and the Violence Against Women Act of 2000 (Division
B of Public Law 106–386).’’
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2022 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 117–103 not effective until Oct.
1 of the first fiscal year beginning after Mar. 15, 2022,
see section 4(a) of div. W of Pub. L. 117–103, set out as
an Effective Date note under section 6851 of Title 15,
Commerce and Trade.
EFFECTIVE DATE
Pub. L. 107–273, div. A, title IV, § 403, Nov. 2, 2002, 116
Stat. 1791, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting this sec-
tion and sections 10443 to 10445 of this title and former
section 3796gg–0d of Title 42, The Public Health and
Welfare, amending sections 10446 to 10450 of this title,
and enacting provisions set out as a note under section
10101 of this title] shall take effect 90 days after this
bill becomes law [Nov. 2, 2002].’’
§ 10443. Director of Office on Violence Against
Women
(a) Appointment
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