General authorization of certain Federal agencies
The Office of Justice Programs, the Bureau of Justice Assistance, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, the Bureau of Justice Statistics, and the National Institute of Justice are authorized, after appropriate consultation with representatives of States and units of local government, to establish such rules, regulations, and procedures as are necessary to the exercise of their functions, and as are consistent with the stated purposes of this chapter.
Continuing evaluation of selected programs or projects; cost, effectiveness, impact value, and comparative considerations; annual performance report; assessment of activity effectiveness; suspension of funds for nonsubmission of report
Procedures for paperwork minimization and prevention of duplication and delays in award and expenditure of funds
The procedures established to implement the provisions of this chapter shall minimize paperwork and prevent needless duplication and unnecessary delays in award and expenditure of funds at all levels of government.
Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 801Pub. L. 96–157, § 293 Stat. 1201Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 609B(b)98 Stat. 2091Pub. L. 99–570, title I, § 1552(b)(2)100 Stat. 3207–46Pub. L. 101–647, title II, § 241(b)(2)104 Stat. 4813Pub. L. 103–322, title IV, § 40231(d)(1)108 Stat. 1934Pub. L. 109–162, title XI, § 1111(c)(2)(D)119 Stat. 3102(, formerly § 802, as added , , ; renumbered § 801 and amended , , ; , , ; , title VIII, § 801(c)(1), , , 4826; , title XXXIII, § 330001(h)(7), , , 2139; , , .)
Editorial Notes
Codification
section 3782 of Title 42Section was formerly classified to , The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. Some section numbers or references in amendment notes below reflect the classification of such sections or references prior to editorial reclassification.
section 801 of Pub. L. 90–35182 Stat. 211section 2510 of Title 18Another , title III, , , is set out as a note under , Crimes and Criminal Procedure.
Prior Provisions
section 801 of Pub. L. 90–351section 3781 of Title 42section 609B(a) of Pub. L. 98–473A prior was classified to , The Public Health and Welfare, prior to repeal by .
Amendments
Pub. L. 109–162section 3751 of this titlesection 3752 of this titlesection 3753 of this title2006—Subsec. (b). substituted “the purposes of such part A” for “the purposes of ” and “the application submitted pursuant to . Such report shall include details identifying each applicant that used any funds to purchase any cruiser, boat, or helicopter and, with respect to such applicant, specifying both the amount of funds used by such applicant for each purchase of any cruiser, boat, or helicopter and a justification of each such purchase (and the Bureau of Justice Assistance shall submit to the Committee of the Judiciary of the House of Representatives and the Committee of the Judiciary of the Senate, promptly after preparation of such report a written copy of the portion of such report containing the information required by this sentence)” for “the application submitted pursuant to ” in concluding provisions.
Pub. L. 103–3221994—Subsec. (b). , in introductory provisions substituted “subchapters” for “subchapters IV,” and “XII–C, and XII–I” for “and XII–C”, and in concluding provisions substituted “part A of subchapter V” for “subchapter IV” wherever appearing, “3751” for “3743(a)”, and “3753” for “3743”.
Pub. L. 101–647, § 801(c)(1)1990—Subsec. (b). , substituted “XII–B, and XII–C” for “and XII–B”.
Pub. L. 101–647, § 241(b)(2), substituted “XII–A, and XII–B” for “and XII–A”.
Pub. L. 99–5701986—Subsec. (b). inserted reference to subchapter XII–A of this chapter in introductory provisions.
Pub. L. 98–4731984—Subsec. (a). in amending subsec. (a) generally, substituted “Office of Justice Programs” for “Office of Justice Assistance, Research, and Statistics” and “Bureau of Justice Assistance” for “Law Enforcement Assistance Administration” and also included authority for the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to establish rules, regulations, and procedures for exercise of its functions.
Pub. L. 98–473Subsec. (b). in amending subsec. (b) generally, substituted “Bureau of Justice Assistance” for “Law Enforcement Assistance Administration” wherever appearing; provided for consultations with the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention; and struck out provisions respecting: rules, regulations, and procedures affecting national priority grant programs or projects; evaluations in addition to the requirements of former sections 3743 and 3744 of this title; and requirement for comparison of effectiveness of formula grant programs or projects of States or local units of government with similar national priority and discretionary grant programs or projects.
Pub. L. 98–473Subsec. (c). in amending section generally, reenacted subsec. (c) without change.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2006 Amendment
Pub. L. 109–162section 1111(d) of Pub. L. 109–162section 10151 of this titleAmendment by applicable with respect to the first fiscal year beginning after , and each fiscal year thereafter, see , set out as a note under .
Effective Date of 1984 Amendment
Pub. L. 98–473section 609AA(a) of Pub. L. 98–473section 10101 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as an Effective Date note under .