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34 U.S.C. § 12473 — Purpose
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The purpose of this subpart is to reduce domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, and to prevent homelessness by—
(1) protecting the safety of victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking who reside in homeless shelters, public housing, assisted housing, tribally designated housing, or other emergency, transitional, permanent, or affordable housing, and ensuring that such victims have meaningful access to the criminal justice system without jeopardizing such housing;
(2) creating long-term housing solutions that develop communities and provide sustainable living solutions for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking;
(3) building collaborations among victim service providers, homeless service providers, housing providers, and housing agencies to provide appropriate services, interventions, and training to address the housing needs of victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking; and
(4) enabling public and assisted housing agencies, tribally designated housing entities, private landlords, property management companies, and other housing providers and agencies to respond appropriately to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, while maintaining a safe environment for all housing residents.
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The purpose of this subpart is to reduce domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, and to prevent homelessness by—
(1) protecting the safety of victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking who reside in homeless shelters, public housing, assisted housing, tribally designated housing, or other emergency, transitional, permanent, or affordable housing, and ensuring that such victims have meaningful access to the criminal justice system without jeopardizing such housing;
(2) creating long-term housing solutions that develop communities and provide sustainable living solutions for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking;
(3) building collaborations among victim service providers, homeless service providers, housing providers, and housing agencies to provide appropriate services, interventions, and training to address the housing needs of victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking; and
(4) enabling public and assisted housing agencies, tribally designated housing entities, private landlords, property management companies, and other housing providers and agencies to respond appropriately to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, while maintaining a safe environment for all housing residents.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 14043e was editorially reclassified as [section 12471 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section12471&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
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**(a) Definitions** In this subchapter, for the purpose of grants authorized under this subchapter:
(1) **Abuse in later life** — The term “abuse in later life”—
(A) means—
(i) neglect, abandonment, economic abuse, or willful harm of an adult aged 50 or older by an individual in an ongoing relationship of trust with the victim; or
(ii) domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking of an adult aged 50 or older by any individual; and
(B) does not include self-neglect.
(2) **Alaska Native village** — The term “Alaska Native village” has the same meaning given such term in the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act ([43 U.S.C. 1601](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section1601&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.).
(3) **Child abuse and neglect** — The term “child abuse and neglect” means any recent act or failure to act on the part of a parent or caregiver with intent to cause death, serious physical or emotional harm, sexual abuse, or exploitation, or an act or failure to act which presents an imminent risk of serious harm to an unemancipated minor. This definition shall not be construed to mean that failure to leave an abusive relationship, in the absence of other action constituting abuse or neglect, is itself abuse or neglect.
(4) **Child maltreatment** — The term “child maltreatment” means the physical or psychological abuse or neglect of a child or youth, including sexual assault and abuse.
(5) **Community-based organization** — The term “community-based organization” means a nonprofit, nongovernmental, or tribal organization that serves a specific geographic community that—
(A) focuses primarily on domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking;
(B) has established a specialized
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 14043e–2 was editorially reclassified as [section 12473 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section12473&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
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TITLE 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
§ 12472
1 So in original. Probably should be ‘‘section’’.
2 So in original. Probably should be ‘‘Cranston-Gonzalez’’.
3 So in original. The semicolon probably should be a period.
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 14043e of
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to edi-
torial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
§ 12472. Purpose
The purpose of this subpart is to reduce do-
mestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault,
and stalking, and to prevent homelessness by—
(1) protecting the safety of victims of domes-
tic violence, dating violence, sexual assault,
and stalking who reside in homeless shelters,
public housing, assisted housing, tribally des-
ignated housing, or other emergency, transi-
tional, permanent, or affordable housing, and
ensuring that such victims have meaningful
access to the criminal justice system without
jeopardizing such housing;
(2) creating long-term housing solutions
that develop communities and provide sustain-
able living solutions for victims of domestic
violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and
stalking;
(3) building collaborations among victim
service providers, homeless service providers,
housing providers, and housing agencies to
provide appropriate services, interventions,
and training to address the housing needs of
victims of domestic violence, dating violence,
sexual assault, and stalking; and
(4) enabling public and assisted housing
agencies, tribally designated housing entities,
private landlords, property management com-
panies, and other housing providers and agen-
cies to respond appropriately to domestic vio-
lence, dating violence, sexual assault, and
stalking, while maintaining a s
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