Public Law 119-83 (04/13/2026)

34 U.S.C. § 12122

Efficiency in law enforcement and corrections

(a)

In general

In the administration of each grant program funded by appropriations authorized by this Act or by an amendment made by this Act, the Attorney General shall encourage—
(1)
innovative methods for the low-cost construction of facilities to be constructed, converted, or expanded and the low-cost operation of such facilities and the reduction of administrative costs and overhead expenses; and
(2)
the use of surplus Federal property.
(b)

Assessment of construction components and designs

The Attorney General may make an assessment of the cost efficiency and utility of using modular, prefabricated, precast, and pre-engineered construction components and designs for housing nonviolent criminals.

Pub. L. 103–322, title II, § 20407108 Stat. 1826 (, , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Pub. L. 103–322108 Stat. 1796 section 10101 of this titleThis Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is , , , known as the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 1994 Act note set out under and Tables.

Codification

section 13722 of Title 42Section was formerly classified to , The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.