34 U.S.C. § 12261 — Authority of Attorney General

Page 336 TITLE 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT § 12261 1 See References in Text note below. year period in which the grant is required to be expended, submit a report to the Attorney Gen- eral regarding the family unity demonstration project for which the grant was expended. (b) Contents A report under subsection (a) shall— (1) state the number of prisoners who sub- mitted applications to participate in the project and the number of prisoners who were placed in community correctional facilities; (2) state, with respect to prisoners placed in the project, the number of prisoners who are returned to that jurisdiction and custody and the reasons for such return; (3) describe the nature and scope of edu- cational and training activities provided to prisoners participating in the project; (4) state the number, and describe the scope of, contracts made with public and nonprofit private community-based organizations to carry out such project; and (5) evaluate the effectiveness of the project in accomplishing the purposes described in section 12241 of this title. (Pub. L. 103–322, title III, § 31913, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1895.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This subpart, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original ‘‘this title’’ and was translated as reading ‘‘this chapter’’, meaning chapter 1 of subtitle S of title III of Pub. L. 103–322, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 13893 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to edi- torial reclassification and renumbering as this section. SUBPART 2—FAMILY UNITY DEMONSTRATION PROJECT FOR FEDERAL PRISONERS § 12261. Authority of Attorney General (a) In general With the funds available to carry out this part for the benefit of Federal prisoners, the Attor- ney General, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Prisons, shall select eligible prisoners to live in community correctional facilities with their children. (b) General contracting authority In implementing this part,1 the Attorney Gen- eral may enter into contracts with appropriate public or private agencies to provide housing, sustenance, services, and supervision of inmates eligible for placement in community correc- tional facilities under this part.1 (c) Use of State facilities At the discretion of the Attorney General, Federal participants may be placed in State projects as defined in subpart 1. For such par- ticipants, the Attorney General shall, with funds available under section 13883(b)(2) 1 of title 42, reimburse the State for all project costs re- lated to the Federal participant’s placement, in- cluding administrative costs. (Pub. L. 103–322, title III, § 31921, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1896.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This part, referred to in subsec. (b), was in the origi- nal ‘‘this title’’ and was translated as reading ‘‘this subtitle’’, meaning subtitle S of title III of Pub. L. 103–322, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. Section 13883 of title 42, referred to in subsec. (c), was omitted from the Code as obsolete. CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 13901 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to edi- torial reclassification and renumbering as this section. § 12262. Requirements For the purpose of placing Federal partici- pants in a family unity demonstration project under section 12261 of this title, the Attorney General shall consult with the Secretary of Health and Human Services regarding the devel- opment and operation of the project. (Pub. L. 103–322, title III, § 31922, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1896.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 13902 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to edi- torial reclassification and renumbering as this section. PART H—PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREAT- MENT OF TUBERCULOSIS IN CORRECTIONAL IN- STITUTIONS § 12271. Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of tuberculosis in correctional institutions (a) Guidelines The Attorney General, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Director of the National Institute of Correc- tions, shall develop and disseminate to appro- priate entities, including State, Indian tribal, and local correctional institutions and the Im- migration and Naturalization Service, guide- lines for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and followup care of tuberculosis among in- mates of correctional institutions and persons held in holding facilities operated by or under contract with the Immigration and Naturaliza- tion Service. (b) Compliance The Attorney General shall ensure that pris- ons in the Federal prison system and holding fa- cilities operated by or under contract with the Immigration and Naturalization Service comply with the guidelines described in subsection (a). (c) Grants (1) In general The Attorney General shall make grants to State, Indian tribal, and local correction au- thorities and public health authorities to as- sist in establishing and operating programs for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and fol- lowup care of tuberculosis among inmates of correctional institutions.