Title 34 — Crime Control and Law Enforcement
Chapter 219 — Ashanti Alert Communications Network
§ 21902. Ashanti Alert communications network
Statutory text
In general
The Attorney General shall, subject to the availability of appropriations, establish a national communications network within the Office of Justice Programs of the Department of Justice to provide assistance to regional and local search efforts for missing adults through the initiation, facilitation, and promotion of local elements of the network, in coordination with States, Indian Tribes, units of local government, law enforcement agencies, and other concerned entities with expertise in providing services to adults.
Integration with existing communications network
In establishing the Ashanti Alert communications network under subsection (a), the Attorney General shall coordinate, when advisable, with missing person alert systems in existence as of , such as the AMBER Alert communications network and Silver Alert communications networks.
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.
Kristen’s Act
Pub. L. 106–468 title II § 202 · 114 Stat. 2027
Enacted · 34 U.S.C. § 21902
(Pub. L. 106–468, title II, § 202, as added Pub. L. 115–401, § 2(5), Dec. 31, 2018, 132 Stat. 5337.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 106–468, title II, § 202, as added Pub. L. 115–401, § 2(5), Dec. 31, 2018, 132 Stat. 5337.)
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Credits
(Pub. L. 106–468, title II, § 202, as added Pub. L. 115–401, § 2(5), , 132 Stat. 5337.)