§ 12401. Grant program

Footnotes

1. 1 So in original. Probably should be followed by “orders intended to protect victims from stalking”.

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. 1994

   Violence Against Women Act of 1994

   Pub. L. 103–322 title IV § 40602 · 108 Stat. 1796

   Enacted · 34 U.S.C. § 12401

   Pub. L. 103–322, title IV, § 40602, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1951

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 103–322, title IV, § 40602, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1951

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 40602. GRANT PROGRAM. (a) In General.— The Attorney General is authorized to provide grants to States and units of local government to improve processes for entering data regarding stalking and domestic violence into local, State, and national crime information databases. (b) Eligibility.— To be eligible to receive a grant under subsection (a), a State or unit of local government shall certify that it has or intends to establish a program that enters into the National Crime Information Center records of— (1) warrants for the arrest of persons violating protection orders intended to protect victims from stalking or domestic violence; (2) arrests or convictions of persons violating protection or domestic violence; and (3) protection orders for the protection of persons from stalking or domestic violence.

2. 2000

   Violence Against Women Act of 2000

   Pub. L. 106–386 div. B title I § 1106(b) · 114 Stat. 1464

   Inserted · 34 U.S.C. § 12401(a)

   Pub. L. 106–386 inserted “and implement” after “improve”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 106–386 inserted “and implement” after “improve”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (b) Technical Amendment.— Section 40602(a) of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (42 U.S.C. 14031 note) is amended by inserting “and implement” after “improve”.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision