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34 U.S.C. § 10449 — Rape exam payments

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34 U.S.C. § 10449 — Rape exam payments

**(a) Restriction of funds** (1) **In general** — A State, Indian tribal government, or unit of local government shall not be entitled to funds under this subchapter 11 So in original. See References in Text note below. unless the State, Indian tribal government, unit of local government, or another governmental entity— (A) incurs the full out-of-pocket cost of forensic medical exams described in subsection (b) for victims of sexual assault; and (B) coordinates with health care providers in the region to notify victims of sexual assault of the availability of rape exams at no cost to the victims. (2) **Redistribution** — Funds withheld from a State or unit of local government under paragraph (1) shall be distributed to other States or units of local government pro rata. Funds withheld from an Indian tribal government under paragraph (1) shall be distributed to other Indian tribal governments pro rata. **(b) Medical costs** A State, Indian tribal government, or unit of local government shall be deemed to incur the full out-of-pocket cost of forensic medical exams for victims of sexual assault if any government entity— (1) provides such exams to victims free of charge to the victim; or (2) arranges for victims to obtain such exams free of charge to the victims. **(c) Use of funds** A State or Indian tribal government may use Federal grant funds under this subchapter to pay for forensic medical exams performed by trained examiners for victims of sexual assault, except that such funds may not be used to pay for forensic medical exams by any State, Indian tribal government, or territorial government that requires victims of sexual assault to seek reimbursement for such exams from their insurance carriers. **(d) Noncooperation** (1) **In general** — To be in com

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**(a) Restriction of funds** (1) **In general** — A State, Indian tribal government, or unit of local government shall not be entitled to funds under this subchapter 11 So in original. See References in Text note below. unless the State, Indian tribal government, unit of local government, or another governmental entity— (A) incurs the full out-of-pocket cost of forensic medical exams described in subsection (b) for victims of sexual assault; and (B) coordinates with health care providers in the region to notify victims of sexual assault of the availability of rape exams at no cost to the victims. (2) **Redistribution** — Funds withheld from a State or unit of local government under paragraph (1) shall be distributed to other States or units of local government pro rata. Funds withheld from an Indian tribal government under paragraph (1) shall be distributed to other Indian tribal governments pro rata. **(b) Medical costs** A State, Indian tribal government, or unit of local government shall be deemed to incur the full out-of-pocket cost of forensic medical exams for victims of sexual assault if any government entity— (1) provides such exams to victims free of charge to the victim; or (2) arranges for victims to obtain such exams free of charge to the victims. **(c) Use of funds** A State or Indian tribal government may use Federal grant funds under this subchapter to pay for forensic medical exams performed by trained examiners for victims of sexual assault, except that such funds may not be used to pay for forensic medical exams by any State, Indian tribal government, or territorial government that requires victims of sexual assault to seek reimbursement for such exams from their insurance carriers. **(d) Noncooperation** (1) **In general** — To be in compliance with this section, a State, Indian tribal government, or unit of local government shall comply with subsection (b) without regard to whether the victim participates in the criminal justice system or cooperates with law enforcement. (2) **Compliance period** — States, territories, and Indian tribal governments shall have 3 years from the date of enactment of this Act 1 to come into compliance with this section. **(e) Judicial notification** (1) **In general** — A State or unit of local government shall not be entitled to funds under this subchapter unless the State or unit of local government— (A) certifies that its judicial administrative policies and practices include notification to domestic violence offenders of the requirements delineated in section 922(g)(8) and (g)(9) of title 18 and any applicable related Federal, State, or local laws; or (B) gives the Attorney General assurances that its judicial administrative policies and practices will be in compliance with the requirements of subparagraph (A) within the later of— (i) the period ending on the date on which the next session of the State legislature ends; or (ii) 2 years. (2) **Redistribution** — Funds withheld from a State or unit of local government under subsection (a) shall be distributed to other States and units of local government, pro rata.

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34 U.S.C. § 10261 — Authorization of appropriations

**(a)** (1) There is authorized to be appropriated $30,000,000 for fiscal year 1992 and $33,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1994 and 1995 to carry out the functions of the Bureau of Justice Statistics. (2) There is authorized to be appropriated $30,000,000 for fiscal year 1992 and $33,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1994 and 1995 to carry out the functions of the National Institute of Justice. (3) There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 1992 and $28,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1994 and 1995 to carry out the remaining functions of the Office of Justice Programs and the Bureau of Justice Assistance other than functions under subchapters IV, V, part F,11 See References in Text note below. subchapters VI, XI, XII, XIII, XIV, XV, XVI, XVII, XVIII, XIX, XX, part V,1 subchapters XXII, and XXIII or 22 So in original. XXX. (4) There are authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year such sums as may be necessary to carry out subchapter XI of this chapter. (5) There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 1992 and $1,000,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1994 and 1995 to carry out the programs under subchapters IV and V (other than subpart 2 of part B) 33 So in original. Phrase “(other than subpart 2 of part B)” probably should not appear. (other than subpart 1 of part B of subchapter V) of this chapter. (6) There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 1992, $245,000,000 for fiscal year 1993, and such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 44 So in original. Probably should be “years”. 1994 and 1995 to carry out subpart 1 of part B of subchapter V of this chapter. (7) There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out s

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18 U.S.C. § 2261 — Interstate domestic violence

**(a) Offenses.—** (1) **Travel or conduct of offender.—** — A person who travels in interstate or foreign commerce or enters or leaves Indian country or is present within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States with the intent to kill, injure, harass, or intimidate a spouse, intimate partner, or dating partner, and who, in the course of or as a result of such travel or presence, commits or attempts to commit a crime of violence against that spouse, intimate partner, or dating partner, shall be punished as provided in subsection (b). (2) **Causing travel of victim.—** — A person who causes a spouse, intimate partner, or dating partner to travel in interstate or foreign commerce or to enter or leave Indian country by force, coercion, duress, or fraud, and who, in the course of, as a result of, or to facilitate such conduct or travel, commits or attempts to commit a crime of violence against that spouse, intimate partner, or dating partner, shall be punished as provided in subsection (b). **(b) Penalties.—** A person who violates this section or section 2261A shall be fined under this title, imprisoned— (1) for life or any term of years, if death of the victim results; (2) for not more than 20 years if permanent disfigurement or life threatening bodily injury to the victim results; (3) for not more than 10 years, if serious bodily injury to the victim results or if the offender uses a dangerous weapon during the offense; (4) as provided for the applicable conduct under chapter 109A if the offense would constitute an offense under chapter 109A (without regard to whether the offense was committed in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States or in a Federal prison); and (5) for not more than 5 years, in any

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42 U.S.C. § 3796gg–4 — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 3796gg–2 was editorially reclassified as [section 10447 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section10447&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.

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34 U.S.C. § 10445 — Staff of Office on Violence Against Women

The Attorney General shall ensure that the Director has adequate staff to support the Director in carrying out the Director’s responsibilities under this subchapter.

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34 U.S.C. § 10446 — State grants

**(a) General grants** The Attorney General may make grants to States, for use by States, State and local courts (including juvenile courts), units of local government, victim service providers, and Indian tribal governments for the purposes described in [section 10441(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section10441/b&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Amounts** Of the amounts appropriated for the purposes of this subchapter— (1) 10 percent shall be available for grants under the program authorized by [section 10452 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section10452&num=0&edition=prelim), which shall not otherwise be subject to the requirements of this subchapter (other than [section 10447 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section10447&num=0&edition=prelim)); (2) 2.5 percent shall be available for grants for State domestic violence coalitions under [section 10441(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section10441/c&num=0&edition=prelim), with the coalition for each State, the coalition for the District of Columbia, the coalition for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the coalition for Guam, the coalition for American Samoa, the coalition for the United States Virgin Islands, and the coalition for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.,11 So in original. each receiving an amount equal to 1⁄56 of the total amount made available under this paragraph for each fiscal year; (3) 2.5 percent shall be available for grants for State sexual assault coalitions under [section 10441(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section10441/c&

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42 U.S.C. § 3796gg–6 — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 3796gg–4 was editorially reclassified as [section 10449 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section10449&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.

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34 U.S.C. § 10449 — Rape exam payments

Page 142 TITLE 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT § 10449 1 So in original. See References in Text note below. facilities, and managerial, technical, and advi- sory services) in support of State, tribal, and local assistance efforts. (b) Reporting Not later than 1 month after the end of each even-numbered fiscal year, the Attorney Gen- eral shall submit to the Committee on the Judi- ciary of the House of Representatives and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate a re- port that includes, for each State and for each grantee Indian tribe— (1) the number of grants made and funds dis- tributed under this subchapter; (2) a summary of the purposes for which those grants were provided and an evaluation of their progress; (3) a statistical summary of persons served, detailing the nature of victimization, and pro- viding data on age, sex, relationship of victim to offender, geographic distribution, race, eth- nicity, language, and disability, and the mem- bership of persons served in any underserved population; and (4) an evaluation of the effectiveness of pro- grams funded under this subchapter. (c) Regulations or guidelines Not later than 120 days after September 13, 1994, the Attorney General shall publish pro- posed regulations or guidelines implementing this subchapter. Not later than 180 days after September 13, 1994, the Attorney General shall publish final regulations or guidelines imple- menting this subchapter. (Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 2009, formerly § 2004, as added Pub. L. 103–322, title IV, § 40121(a)(3), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1914; amended Pub. L. 106–386, div. B, title I, § 1103(b)(4), Oct. 28, 2000, 114 Stat. 1497; renumbered § 2009, Pub. L. 107–273, div. A, title IV, § 402(2), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1789; Pub. L. 108–4

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