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42 U.S.C. § 3796 — Transferred
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Section 3795a was editorially reclassified as [section 10272 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section10272&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
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### Statutory Notes
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Section 3795a was editorially reclassified as [section 10272 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section10272&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
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Whoever knowingly and willfully falsifies, conceals, or covers up by trick, scheme, or device, any material fact in any application for assistance submitted pursuant to this chapter or in any records required to be maintained pursuant to this chapter shall be subject to prosecution under the provisions of [section 1001 of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section1001&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) In general** Except in the case of amounts attributable to (and not in excess of) deductions allowed under section 213 (relating to medical, etc., expenses) for any prior taxable year, gross income does not include—
(1) amounts received under workmen’s compensation acts as compensation for personal injuries or sickness;
(2) the amount of any damages (other than punitive damages) received (whether by suit or agreement and whether as lump sums or as periodic payments) on account of personal physical injuries or physical sickness;
(3) amounts received through accident or health insurance (or through an arrangement having the effect of accident or health insurance) for personal injuries or sickness (other than amounts received by an employee, to the extent such amounts (A) are attributable to contributions by the employer which were not includible in the gross income of the employee, or (B) are paid by the employer);
(4) amounts received as a pension, annuity, or similar allowance for personal injuries or sickness resulting from active service in the armed forces of any country or in the Coast and Geodetic Survey or the Public Health Service, or as a disability annuity payable under the provisions of section 808 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980;
(5) amounts received by an individual as disability income attributable to injuries incurred as a direct result of a terroristic or military action (as defined in section 692(c)(2)); and
(6) amounts received pursuant to—
(A) section 1201 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ([42 U.S.C. 3796](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section3796&num=0&edition=prelim)); 11 See References in Text note below. or
(B) a program established under the laws of any State whic
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**(a) Functions, powers, and duties of Director of Federal Bureau of Investigation** The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation is authorized to—
(1) establish and conduct training programs at the Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy at Quantico, Virginia, to provide, at the request of a State, unit of local government, or rail carrier, training for State and local criminal justice personnel, including railroad police officers;
(2) develop new or improved approaches, techniques, systems, equipment, and devices to improve and strengthen criminal justice; and
(3) assist in conducting, at the request of a State, unit of local government, or rail carrier, local and regional training programs for the training of State and local criminal justice personnel engaged in the investigation of crime and the apprehension of criminals. Training for rural criminal justice personnel shall include, when appropriate, effective use of regional resources and methods to improve coordination among criminal justice personnel in different areas and in different levels of government. Such training shall be provided only for persons actually employed as State police or highway patrol, police of a unit of local government, sheriffs, and their deputies, railroad police officer,11 So in original. Probably should be “officers,”. and other persons as the State, unit of local government, or rail carrier may nominate for police training while such persons are actually employed as officers of such State, unit of local government, or rail carrier.
**(b) General authority of Attorney General over Director** In the exercise of the functions, powers, and duties established under this section the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation shall be under the general authority of t
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**(a) Amount; recipients** In any case in which the Bureau of Justice Assistance (hereinafter in this subchapter referred to as the “Bureau”) determines, under regulations issued pursuant to this subchapter, that a public safety officer has died as the direct and proximate result of a personal injury sustained in the line of duty, a benefit of $250,000, adjusted in accordance with subsection (h), and calculated in accordance with subsection (i), shall be payable by the Bureau, as follows (if the payee indicated is living on the date on which the determination is made)—
(1) if there is no child who survived the public safety officer, to the surviving spouse of the public safety officer;
(2) if there is at least 1 child who survived the public safety officer and a surviving spouse of the public safety officer, 50 percent to the surviving child (or children, in equal shares) and 50 percent to the surviving spouse;
(3) if there is no surviving spouse of the public safety officer, to the surviving child (or children, in equal shares);
(4) if there is no surviving spouse of the public safety officer and no surviving child—
(A) to the surviving individual (or individuals, in shares per the designation, or, otherwise, in equal shares) designated by the public safety officer to receive benefits under this subsection in the most recently executed designation of beneficiary of the public safety officer on file at the time of death with the public safety agency, organization, or unit; or
(B) if there is no individual qualifying under subparagraph (A), to the surviving individual (or individuals, in equal shares) designated by the public safety officer to receive benefits under the most recently executed life insurance policy of the public safety officer on file at the tim
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**(a) In general** No benefit shall be paid under this subchapter—
(1) if the fatal or catastrophic injury was caused by the intentional misconduct of the public safety officer or by such officer’s intention to bring about his death, disability, or injury;
(2) if the public safety officer was voluntarily intoxicated at the time of his fatal or catastrophic injury;
(3) if the public safety officer was performing his duties in a grossly negligent manner at the time of his fatal or catastrophic injury;
(4) to any individual who would otherwise be entitled to a benefit under this subchapter if such individual’s actions were a substantial contributing factor to the fatal or catastrophic injury of the public safety officer; or
(5) with respect to any individual employed in a capacity other than a civilian capacity.
**(b) Presumption** In determining whether a benefit is payable under this subchapter, the Bureau—
(1) shall presume that none of the limitations described in subsection (a) apply; and
(2) shall not determine that a limitation described in subsection (a) applies, absent clear and convincing evidence.
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**(a) In general** Notwithstanding the limitations of subsection (b) of section 1201 or the provisions of subsections (c), (d), and (e) of such section or section 1202 of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ([42 U.S.C. 3796](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section3796&num=0&edition=prelim), 3796a),11 See References in Text note below. upon certification (containing identification of all eligible payees of benefits pursuant to section 1201 of such Act) by a public agency that a public safety officer employed by such agency or an entity described in section 1204(7)(B) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ([42 U.S.C. 3796b(7)(B)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section3796b/7/B&num=0&edition=prelim)) 1 was killed or suffered a catastrophic injury producing permanent and total disability as a direct and proximate result of a personal injury sustained in the line of duty as described in section 1201 of such Act in connection with prevention, investigation, rescue, or recovery efforts related to a terrorist attack, the Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance shall authorize payment to qualified beneficiaries, said payment to be made not later than 30 days after receipt of such certification, benefits described under subpart 1 of part L of such Act ([42 U.S.C. 3796](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section3796&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.).1
**(b) Definitions** For purposes of this section, the terms “catastrophic injury”, “public agency”, and “public safety officer” have the same meanings given such terms in section 1204 of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ([42 U.S.C. 3796b](htt
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For purposes of this subchapter—
(1) the term “armor vest” means—
(A) body armor, no less than Type I, which has been tested through the voluntary compliance testing program operated by the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center of the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), and found to meet or exceed the requirements of NIJ Standard 0101.03, or any subsequent revision of such standard; or
(B) body armor that has been tested through the voluntary compliance testing program, and found to meet or exceed the requirements of NIJ Standard 0115.00, or any revision of such standard;
(2) the term “body armor” means any product sold or offered for sale as personal protective body covering intended to protect against gunfire, stabbing, or other physical harm;
(3) the term “State” means each of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands;
(4) the term “unit of local government” means a county, municipality, town, township, village, parish, borough, or other unit of general government below the State level;
(5) the term “Indian tribe” has the same meaning as in [section 5304(e) of title 25](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5304/e&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(6) the term “law enforcement officer” means any officer, agent, or employee of a State, unit of local government, or Indian tribe authorized by law or by a government agency to engage in or supervise the prevention, detection, or investigation of any violation of criminal law, or authorized by law to supervise sentenced criminal offenders.
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**(a) Death benefit**
(1) **In general** — The Secretary shall pay, in the case of an eligible individual whose death is determined to have resulted from a covered injury or injuries, a death benefit in the amount determined under paragraph (2) to the survivor or survivors in the same manner as death benefits are paid pursuant to the Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Program under subpart 1 of part L of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ([42 U.S.C. 3796](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section3796&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) 11 See References in Text note below. with respect to an eligible deceased (except that in the case of an eligible individual who is a minor with no living parent, the legal guardian shall be considered the survivor in the place of the parent).
(2) **Benefit amount**
(A) *In general* — The amount of the death benefit under paragraph (1) in a fiscal year shall equal the amount of the comparable benefit calculated under the Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Program under subpart 1 of part L of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ([42 U.S.C. 3796](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section3796&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) 1 in such fiscal year, without regard to any reduction attributable to a limitation on appropriations, but subject to subparagraph (B).
(B) *Reduction for payments for lost employment income* — The amount of the benefit as determined under subparagraph (A) shall be reduced by the total amount of any benefits paid under [section 239d of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section239d&num=0&edition=prelim) with respect to lost employment income.
(3)
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**(a) Definitions** In this section, the following definitions shall apply:
(1) **Administrator** — The term “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
(2) **Agency** — The term “Agency” means the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
(3) **Hazard** — The term “hazard” has the meaning given the term in [section 5195a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5195a&num=0&edition=prelim).
(4) **Nonemployee System member** — The term “nonemployee System member” means a System member not employed by a sponsoring agency or participating agency.
(5) **Participating agency** — The term “participating agency” means a State or local government, nonprofit organization, or private organization that has executed an agreement with a sponsoring agency to participate in the System.
(6) **Sponsoring agency** — The term “sponsoring agency” means a State or local government that is the sponsor of a task force designated by the Administrator to participate in the System.
(7) **System** — The term “System” means the National Urban Search and Rescue Response System to be administered under this section.
(8) **System member** — The term “System member” means an individual who is not a full-time employee of the Federal Government and who serves on a task force or on a System management or other technical team.
(9) **Task force** — The term “task force” means an urban search and rescue team designated by the Administrator to participate in the System.
**(b) General authority** Subject to the requirements of this section, the Administrator shall continue to administer the emergency response system known as the National Urban Search and Rescue Response System.
**(c) Functions** In administering th
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 3796d–3
SUBCHAPTER XII—PUBLIC SAFETY
OFFICERS’ DEATH BENEFITS
PART A—DEATH BENEFITS
§ 3796. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 3796 was editorially reclassified as section
10281 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 3796, Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 701, as
added Pub. L. 94–430, § 2, Sept. 29, 1976, 90 Stat. 1346, con-
tained provisions similar to those in section 10281 of
Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement, prior to
the general amendment of title I of Pub. L. 90–351 by
Pub. L. 96–157.
§ 3796a. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 3796a was editorially reclassified as section
10282 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 3796a, Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 702, as
added Pub. L. 94–430, § 2, Sept. 29, 1976, 90 Stat. 1347, con-
tained provisions similar to those in section 10282 of
Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement, prior to
the general amendment of title I of Pub. L. 90–351 by
Pub. L. 96–157.
§ 3796a–1. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 3796a–1 was editorially reclassified as section
10283 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
§ 3796b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 3796b was editorially reclassified as section
10284 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 3796b, Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 1203, as
added Pub. L. 96–157, § 2, Dec. 27, 1979, 93 Stat. 1220;
amended Pub. L. 98–411, title II, § 204(a)(3), Aug. 30, 1984,
98 Stat. 1561; Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 609Z, Oct. 12, 1984,
98 Stat. 2107, contained provisions similar to those in
section 10284 of Title 34, Crime Control and La
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