Volume 106 · 3402
Public Law 102–520
To amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to ensure an equitable and timely distribution of benefits to public safety officers.
Approved October 25, 1992
Statutory text
An Act
To amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to ensure an equitable and timely distribution of benefits to public safety officers.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DISABILITY BENEFITS.
Section 1201(b) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and
Safe Streets Act of 1968 is amended—
by striking “a benefit of up to $100,000,”; and
by inserting “the same benefit in any year that is payable under subsection (a) in such year,”.
SEC. 2. RETROACTIVE APPLICATION.
The amendments made by section 1 of this Act shall apply with respect to injuries occurring on or after November 29, 1990, using the calculation method used to determine benefits under section 1201(a) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968.
Approved October 25, 1992.