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Title 34 — Crime Control and Law Enforcement

Chapter 111 — Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

§ 11202. Promulgation of rules

Statutory text

The Secretary of Health and Human Services (hereinafter in this subchapter referred to as the “Secretary”) may issue such rules as the Secretary considers necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes of this subchapter.

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.

  1. Runaway Youth Act

    Pub. L. 93–415 title III § 303 · [88 Stat. 1109]

    Enacted · 34 U.S.C. § 11202

    Pub. L. 93–415, title III, § 303, Sept. 7, 1974, 88 Stat. 1130

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 93–415, title III, § 303, Sept. 7, 1974, 88 Stat. 1130

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 303. rules The Secretary of Health. Education, and Welfare (hereinafter referred to as the “Secretary”) may prescribe such rules as he considers necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes of this title.

  2. Pub. L. 98–473 title II § 650 · 98 Stat. 1837

    1. Substituted · 34 U.S.C. § 11202

      Pub. L. 98–473 substituted “Health and Human Services” for “Health, Education, and Welfare”

    2. Substituted · 34 U.S.C. § 11202

      Pub. L. 98–473 substituted “issue such rules as the Secretary” for “prescribe such rules as he”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 98–473 substituted “Health and Human Services” for “Health, Education, and Welfare” and “issue such rules as the Secretary” for “prescribe such rules as he”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 98–473 effective Oct. 12, 1984, see section 670(a) of Pub. L. 98–473, set out as a note under section 11101 of this title.

1 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 2 partial

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 5702 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Amendments

1984—Pub. L. 98–473 substituted “Health and Human Services” for “Health, Education, and Welfare” and “issue such rules as the Secretary” for “prescribe such rules as he”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1984 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 98–473 effective , see section 670(a) of Pub. L. 98–473, set out as a note under section 11101 of this title.

Credits

1974–1984 · 2 acts
  1. 1974Pub. L. 93–415, title III, § 303, , 88 Stat. 1130
  2. 1984Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 650, , 98 Stat. 2122.
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(Pub. L. 93–415, title III, § 303, , 88 Stat. 1130; Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 650, , 98 Stat. 2122.)

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