§ 10708. Administrative provisions

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. 1984

   State Justice Institute Act of 1984

   Pub. L. 98–620 title II § 209 · 98 Stat. 3335

   Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 10708

   Pub. L. 98–620, title II, § 209, Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3344

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 98–620, title II, § 209, Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3344

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 209. special procedures The Institute shall prescribe procedures to ensure that— (1) financial assistance under this title shall not be suspended unless the grantee, contractor, person, or entity receiving financial assistance under this title has been given reasonable notice and opportunity to show cause why such actions should not be taken; and (2) financial assistance under this title shall not be terminated, an application for refunding shall not be denied, and a suspension of financial assistance shall not be continued for longer than thirty days, unless the recipient has been afforded reasonable notice and opportunity for a timely, full, and fair hearing, and, when requested, such hearing shall be conducted by an independent hearing examiner. Such hearing shall be held prior to any final decision by the Institute to terminate financial assistance or suspend or deny funding. Hearing examiners shall be appointed by the Institute in accordance with procedures established in regulations promulgated by the Institute.

2. 1988

   Judicial Improvements and Access to Justice Act

   Pub. L. 100–702 title VI § 606 · 102 Stat. 4642

   1. Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 10708

      Pub. L. 100–702 substituted “Administrative provisions” for “Special procedures” in section catchline

   2. Amended · 42 U.S.C. § 10708

      Pub. L. 100–702 amended text generally, changing structure of section from a single unlettered paragraph to one consisting of subsecs. (a) and (b)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 100–702 substituted “Administrative provisions” for “Special procedures” in section catchline, and amended text generally, changing structure of section from a single unlettered paragraph to one consisting of subsecs. (a) and (b).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 606. PROCEDURES FOR SUSPENSION OF FUNDING; RESTRICTIONS ON DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION. Section 209 of the State Justice Institute Act of 1984 (42 U.S.C. 10708) is amended to read as follows: “Sec. 209. “administrative provisions (a) The Institute shall prescribe procedures to ensure that financial assistance under this title shall not be suspended unless the grantee, contractor, person, or entity receiving financial assistance under this title has been given reasonable notice and opportunity to show cause why such actions should not be taken. “(b) Except as provided by Federal law other than this title, no officer or employee of the Institute, and no recipient of assistance under this title, may use or reveal any research or statistical information furnished under this title by any person and identifiable to any specific private person for any purpose other than the purpose for which the information was obtained in accordance with this title. Such information and copies thereof shall be immune from legal process, and shall not, without the consent of the person furnishing such information, be admitted as evidence or used for any purpose in any action, suit, or other judicial, legislative, or administrative proceedings.”.

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