§ 4957. Participation of younger and older persons

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. 1973

   Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973

   Pub. L. 93–113 title I § 107 · 87 Stat. 394

   Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 4957

   Pub. L. 93–113, title I, § 107, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 399

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 93–113, title I, § 107, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 399

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 107. participation of older persons In carrying out this part and part C of this title, the Post, p. 400. Director shall take necessary steps, including the development of special projects, where appropriate, to encourage the fullest participation of older persons and older persons membership groups as volunteers and participant agencies in the various programs and activities authorized under such parts and, because of the high proportion of older persons within the poverty group, shall encourage the development of a variety of volunteer services to older persons, including special projects, to assure that such persons are served in proportion to their need.

2. 1993

   Domestic Volunteer Service Act Amendments of 1993

   Pub. L. 103–82 title III § 326 · 107 Stat. 785

   Amended · 42 U.S.C. § 4957

   Pub. L. 103–82 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “In carrying out this part and part C of this subchapter, the Director shall take necessary steps, including the development of special projects, where appropriate, to encourage the fullest participation of older persons and older persons membership groups as volunteers and participant agencies in the various programs and activities authorized under such parts and, because of the high proportion of older persons within the poverty group, shall encourage the development of a variety of volunteer services to older persons, including special projects, to assure that such persons are served in proportion to their need.”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 103–82 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “In carrying out this part and part C of this subchapter, the Director shall take necessary steps, including the development of special projects, where appropriate, to encourage the fullest participation of older persons and older persons membership groups as volunteers and participant agencies in the various programs and activities authorized under such parts and, because of the high proportion of older persons within the poverty group, shall encourage the development of a variety of volunteer services to older persons, including special projects, to assure that such persons are served in proportion to their need.”

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 326. PARTICIPATION OF YOUNGER AND OLDER PERSONS. Section 107 (42 U.S.C. 4957) is amended to read as follows: “SEC. 107. PARTICIPATION OF YOUNGER AND OLDER PERSONS. “In carrying out this part and part C, the Director shall take necessary steps, including the development of special projects, where appropriate, to encourage the fullest participation of individuals 18 through 27 years of age, and individuals 55 years of age and older, in the various programs and activities authorized under such parts.”.

   Effective date note
   Amendment by Pub. L. 103–82 effective Oct. 1, 1993, see section 392 of Pub. L. 103–82, set out as a note under section 4951 of this title.

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