34 U.S.C. § 12402 — Authorization of appropriations

Page 364 TITLE 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT § 12401 1 So in original. Probably should be followed by ‘‘orders in- tended to protect victims from stalking’’. ticular on the commission of statutory rape by predatory older men committing repeat of- fenses, and any links to teenage pregnancy. (c) Violence against women initiative The Attorney General shall ensure that the Department of Justice’s Violence Against Women initiative addresses the issue of statu- tory rape, particularly the commission of statu- tory rape by predatory older men committing repeat offenses. (Pub. L. 104–193, title IX, § 906, Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2349.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 14016 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to edi- torial reclassification and renumbering as this section. Section was enacted as part of the Personal Responsi- bility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, and not as part of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 which enacted this chapter. PART F—NATIONAL STALKER AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE REDUCTION § 12401. Grant program (a) In general The Attorney General is authorized to provide grants to States and units of local government to improve and implement processes for enter- ing data regarding stalking and domestic vio- lence into local, State, and national crime infor- mation databases. (b) Eligibility To be eligible to receive a grant under sub- section (a), a State or unit of local government shall certify that it has or intends to establish a program that enters into the National Crime Information Center records of— (1) warrants for the arrest of persons vio- lating protection orders intended to protect victims from stalking or domestic violence; (2) arrests or convictions of persons vio- lating protection 1 or domestic violence; and (3) protection orders for the protection of persons from stalking or domestic violence. (Pub. L. 103–322, title IV, § 40602, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1951; Pub. L. 106–386, div. B, title I, § 1106(b), Oct. 28, 2000, 114 Stat. 1497.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 14031 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to edi- torial reclassification and renumbering as this section. AMENDMENTS 2000—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 106–386 inserted ‘‘and imple- ment’’ after ‘‘improve’’. § 12402. Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this part $3,000,000 for fiscal years 2023 through 2027. (Pub. L. 103–322, title IV, § 40603, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1951; Pub. L. 106–386, div. B, title I, § 1106(a), Oct. 28, 2000, 114 Stat. 1497; Pub. L. 109–162, title I, § 109, Jan. 5, 2006, 119 Stat. 2984; Pub. L. 113–4, title XI, § 1103, Mar. 7, 2013, 127 Stat. 135; Pub. L. 117–103, div. W, title XIII, § 1301, Mar. 15, 2022, 136 Stat. 927.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This part, referred to in text, was in the original ‘‘this subtitle’’, meaning subtitle F of title IV of Pub. L. 103–322, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1950, which enacted this part, amended section 534 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure, and enacted provisions set out as a note under section 534 of Title 28. CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 14032 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to edi- torial reclassification and renumbering as this section. AMENDMENTS 2022—Pub. L. 117–103 substituted ‘‘2023 through 2027’’ for ‘‘2014 through 2018’’. 2013—Pub. L. 113–4 substituted ‘‘$3,000,000 for fiscal years 2014 through 2018.’’ for ‘‘$3,000,000 for each of fis- cal years 2007 through 2011.’’ 2006—Pub. L. 109–162, § 109(2), which directed substi- tution of ‘‘2011’’ for ‘‘2006’’, was executed by sub- stituting ‘‘2011’’ for ‘‘2005’’ to reflect the probable in- tent of Congress, because ‘‘2006’’ does not appear in text. Pub. L. 109–162, § 109(1), substituted ‘‘2007’’ for ‘‘2001’’. 2000—Pub. L. 106–386 reenacted section catchline without change and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: ‘‘There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this part— ‘‘(1) $1,500,000 for fiscal year 1996; ‘‘(2) $1,750,000 for fiscal year 1997; and ‘‘(3) $2,750,000 for fiscal year 1998.’’ 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. § 12403. Application requirements An application for a grant under this part shall be submitted in such form and manner, and contain such information, as the Attorney General may prescribe. In addition, applications shall include documentation showing— (1) the need for grant funds and that State or local funding, as the case may be, does not al- ready cover these operations; (2) intended use of the grant funds, including a plan of action to increase record input; and (3) an estimate of expected results from the use of the grant funds. (Pub. L. 103–322, title IV, § 40604, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1951.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 14033 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to edi- torial reclassification and renumbering as this section.