Title 34 — Crime Control and Law Enforcement
Chapter 101 — Justice System Improvement
§ 10262. State and local governments to consider courts
Statutory text
The Attorney General may require, as appropriate, that whenever a State or unit of local government or Indian tribe applies for a grant from the Department of Justice, the State, unit, or tribe demonstrate that, in developing the application and distributing funds, the State, unit, or tribe—
considered the needs of the judicial branch of the State, unit, or tribe, as the case may be;
consulted with the chief judicial officer of the highest court of the State, unit, or tribe, as the case may be; and
consulted with the chief law enforcement officer of the law enforcement agency responsible for the security needs of the judicial branch of the State, unit, or tribe, as the case may be.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Court Security Improvement Act of 2007
Pub. L. 110–177 title III § 302(c) · 121 Stat. 2534
Enacted · 34 U.S.C. § 10262
(Pub. L. 110–177, title III, § 302(c), Jan. 7, 2008, 121 Stat. 2539.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 110–177, title III, § 302(c), Jan. 7, 2008, 121 Stat. 2539.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
(c) State and Local Governments To Consider Courts.— The Attorney General may require, as appropriate, that whenever a State or unit of local government or Indian tribe applies for a grant from the Department of Justice, the State, unit, or tribe demonstrate that, in developing the application and distributing funds, the State, unit, or tribe— (1) considered the needs of the judicial branch of the State, unit, or tribe, as the case may be; (2) consulted with the chief judicial officer of the highest court of the State, unit, or tribe, as the case may be; and (3) consulted with the chief law enforcement officer of the law enforcement agency responsible for the security needs of the judicial branch of the State, unit, or tribe, as the case may be.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was enacted as part of the Court Security Improvement Act of 2007, and not as part of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 which comprises this chapter.
Section was formerly classified to section 3702 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.