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34 U.S.C. § 12633 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 34. Crime Control and Law Enforcement § 12633. Flexibility in making of appropriations

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a)Federal law enforcement

In the making of appropriations under any provision of this Act or amendment made by this Act that authorizes the making of an appropriation for a Federal law enforcement program for a certain fiscal year in a certain amount out of the Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund, not to exceed 10 percent of that amount is authorized to be appropriated for that fiscal year for any other Federal law enforcement program for which appropriations are authorized by any other Federal law enforcement provision of this Act or amendment made by this Act. The aggregate reduction in the authorization for any particular Federal law enforcement program may not exceed 10 percent of the total amount authorized to be appropriated from the Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund for that program in this Act or amendment made by this Act.

(b)State and local law enforcement

In the making of appropriations under any provision of this Act or amendment made by this Act that authorizes the making of an appropriation for a State and local law enforcement program for a certain fiscal year in a certain amount out of the Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund, not to exceed 10 percent of that amount is authorized to be appropriated for that fiscal year for any other State and local law enforcement program for which appropriations are authorized by any other State and local law enforcement provision of this Act or amendment made by this Act. The aggregate reduction in the authorization for any particular State and local law enforcement program may not exceed 10 percent of the total amount authorized to be appropriated from the Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund for that program in this Act or amendment made by this Act.

(c)Prevention

In the making of appropriations under any provision of this Act or amendment made by this Act that authorizes the making of an appropriation for a prevention program for a certain fiscal year in a certain amount out of the Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund, not to exceed 10 percent of that amount is authorized to be appropriated for that fiscal year for any other prevention program for which appropriations are authorized by any other prevention provision of this Act or amendment made by this Act. The aggregate reduction in the authorization for any particular prevention program may not exceed 10 percent of the total amount authorized to be appropriated from the Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund for that program in this Act or amendment made by this Act.

(d)Definitions

In this section--“Federal law enforcement program” means a program authorized in any of the following sections:

(1) section 190001(a);

(2) section 190001(b);

(3) section 190001(c);

(4) section 190001(d);

(5) section 190001(e);

(6) section 320925;  1

(7)section 12532 of this title;

(8)section 12611 of this title;

(9) section 130002;

(10) section 130005;

(11) section 130006;

(12) section 130007;

(13) section 250005;

(14)sections 12591-12593 of this title and section 14134 of Title 42;

(15)section 14083 of Title 42; and

(16)section 14199 of Title 42.

“State and local law enforcement program” means a program authorized in any of the following sections:

(1) sections 10001-10003;

(2) section 210201;

(3) section 210603;

(4) section 180101;

(5)section 12542 of this title;

(6)sections 12221-12227 of this title and section 13867 of Title 42;

(7)section 14161 of Title 42;

(8)sections 12171 of this title and section 13812 of Title 42;

(9) section 210302;

(10)section 14151 of Title 42;

(11) section 210101;

(12) section 320930;  2

(13)sections 12101-12109 of this title;

(14)section 20301;

(15)section 12271 of this title; and

(16) section 20201.

“prevention program” means a program authorized in any of the following sections:

(1) section 50001;

(2)sections 12131-12133 of this title and section 13744 of Title 42;

(3)sections 13751-13758 of Title 42;

(4)sections 12141-12146 of this title and section 13777 of Title 42;

(5)sections 12161 of this title and sections 13792 and 13793 of Title 42;

(6)sections 13801-13802 of Title 42;

(7) chapter 67 of Title 31;

(8) section 31101, sections 12181-12212 of this title, and section 13852 of Title 42;

(9) sections 31501-31505;

(10) section 31901, sections 12241-12262 of this title, and section 13883 of Title 42;

(11) section 32001;

(12) section 32101;

(13)section 12281 of this title;

(14) section 40114;

(15) section 40121;

(16)section 300w-10 of Title 42;

(17)section 12311 of this title;

(18)section 5712d of Title 42;

(19) section 40156;

(20)section 10413 of Title 42 (relating to a hotline);

(21) section 40231;

(22)sections 10401 through 10412 of Title 42;

(23)section 10417 of Title 42;

(24)section 10414 of Title 42 (relating to community projects to prevent family violence, domestic violence, and dating violence);

(25)section 12332 of this title;

(26)section 12333 of this title;

(27)section 12341 of this title;

(28)sections 12371-12373 of this title and section 13994 of Title 42;

(29)section 12381 of this title and section 14002 of Title 42;

(30)section 14012 of Title 42;

(31) section 40601 and sections 12401-12410 of this title; and

(32)section 12621 of this title.

1 So in original. Pub.L. 103-322 does not contain a section 320925.
2 So in original. Pub.L. 103-322 does not contain a section 320930.
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