Title 34 — Crime Control and Law Enforcement
Part B · Chapter 101 — Justice System Improvement
§ 10304. Regulations
Statutory text
In general
The Attorney General may promulgate reasonable and necessary regulations to implement this part.
Sliding scale
Notwithstanding section 10303(b) of this title, the Attorney General shall issue regulations regarding the use of a sliding scale based on financial need to ensure that an eligible person who is in financial need receives priority in receiving funds under this part.
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.
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968
Pub. L. 90–351 title I § 1214 · 82 Stat. 197
Enacted · 34 U.S.C. § 10304
Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 1214, as added Pub. L. 104–238, § 2(2), Oct. 3, 1996, 110 Stat. 3115
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 1214, as added Pub. L. 104–238, § 2(2), Oct. 3, 1996, 110 Stat. 3115Police, Fire, and Emergency Officers Educational Assistance Act of 1998
Pub. L. 105–390 § 2(4) · 112 Stat. 3495
Amended · 34 U.S.C. § 10304
Pub. L. 105–390 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a)
Inserted · 34 U.S.C. § 10304
Pub. L. 105–390 inserted heading
Added · 34 U.S.C. § 10304
Pub. L. 105–390 added subsec. (b)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 105–390 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b).Enacted provision · exact public law section
(4) in section 1214— (A) by inserting “(a) In General.—” before “The”; and (B) by adding at the end the following: “(b) Sliding Scale.— Notwithstanding section 1213(b), the Regulations. Attorney General shall issue regulations regarding the use of a sliding scale based on financial need to ensure that an eligible dependent who is in financial need receives priority in receiving funds under this subpart.”;Dale Long Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Improvements Act of 2012
Pub. L. 112–239 div. A title X § 1086(b)(1)(G) · 126 Stat. 1632
Substituted · 34 U.S.C. § 10304(b)
Pub. L. 112–239 substituted “person” for “dependent”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 112–239 substituted “person” for “dependent”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(G) in each of subsections (a) and (b) of section 1212 (42 U.S.C. 3796d–1), sections 1213 and 1214 (42 U.S.C. 3796d–2 and 3796d–3), and subsections (b) and (c) of section 1216 (42 U.S.C. 3796d–5), by striking “dependent” each place it appears and inserting “person”;Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 112–239 effective Jan. 2, 2013, and applicable to matters pending on Jan. 2, 2013, or filed or accruing after that date, with certain exceptions, see section 1086(d) of Pub. L. 112–239, set out as a note under section 10251 of this title.
4 of 5 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 3796d–3 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Amendments1998–2013 · 2 rounds
2013
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 112–239 substituted “person” for “dependent”.
1998
Pub. L. 105–390 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2013 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 112–239 effective , and applicable to matters pending on , or filed or accruing after that date, with certain exceptions, see section 1086(d) of Pub. L. 112–239, set out as a note under section 10251 of this title.
Credits
1996–2013 · 3 acts
- 1996Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 1214, as added Pub. L. 104–238, § 2(2), , 110 Stat. 3115
- 1998amended Pub. L. 105–390, § 2(4), , 112 Stat. 3495
- 2013Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title X, § 1086(b)(1)(G), , 126 Stat. 1968.
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(Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 1214, as added Pub. L. 104–238, § 2(2), , 110 Stat. 3115; amended Pub. L. 105–390, § 2(4), , 112 Stat. 3495; Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title X, § 1086(b)(1)(G), , 126 Stat. 1968.)