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procedures necessary to reunite such child with 
such child’s legal custodian; and 
‘‘(ii) coordinate the operation of such tele-
phone line with the operation of the national 
communications system referred to in part C of 
the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (42 
U.S.C. 5714–11); 
‘‘(B) operate the official national resource 
center and information clearinghouse for miss-
ing and exploited children; 
‘‘(C) provide to State and local govern-
ments, and public and private nonprofit agen-
cies, and individuals, information regarding— 
‘‘(i) free or low-cost legal, restaurant, 
lodging, and transportation services that 
are available for the benefit of missing and 
exploited children and their families; and 
‘‘(ii) the existence and nature of pro-
grams being carried out by Federal agen-
cies to assist missing and exploited chil-
dren and their families; 
‘‘(D) coordinate public and private pro-
grams that locate, recover, or reunite missing 
children with their families; 
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‘‘(E) disseminate, on a national basis, in-
formation relating to innovative and model pro-
grams, services, and legislation that benefit 
missing and exploited children; 
‘‘(F) based solely on reports received by 
the National Center for Missing and Exploited 
Children (NCMEC), and not involving any data 
collection by NCMEC other than the receipt of 
those reports, annually provide to the Depart-
ment of Justice’s Office of Juvenile Justice and 
Delinquency Prevention— 
‘‘(i) the number of children nation-
wide who are reported to NCMEC as miss-
ing; 
‘‘(ii) the number of children nation-
wide who are reported to NCMEC as vic-
tims of non-family abductions; 
‘‘(iii) the number of children nation-
wide who are reported to NCMEC as vic-
tims of parental kidnappings; and 
‘‘(iv) the number of children recovered 
nationwide whose recovery was reported to 
NCMEC; 
‘‘(G) provide, at the request of State and 
local governments, and public and private non-
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profit agencies, guidance on how to facilitate 
the lawful use of school records and birth cer-
tificates to identify and locate missing children; 
‘‘(H) provide technical assistance and 
training to law enforcement agencies, State and 
local governments, elements of the criminal jus-
tice system, public and private nonprofit agen-
cies, and individuals in the prevention, inves-
tigation, prosecution, and treatment of cases in-
volving missing and exploited children; 
‘‘(I) provide assistance to families and law 
enforcement agencies in locating and recovering 
missing and exploited children, both nationally 
and, in cooperation with the Department of 
State, internationally; 
‘‘(J) provide analytical support and tech-
nical assistance to law enforcement agencies 
through searching public records databases in 
locating and recovering missing and exploited 
children and helping to locate and identify ab-
ductors; 
‘‘(K) provide direct on-site technical assist-
ance and consultation to law enforcement agen-
cies in child abduction and exploitation cases; 
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‘‘(L) provide forensic technical assistance 
and consultation to law enforcement and other 
agencies in the identification of unidentified de-
ceased children through facial reconstruction of 
skeletal remains and similar techniques; 
‘‘(M) track the incidence of attempted 
child abductions in order to identify links and 
patterns, and provide such information to law 
enforcement agencies; 
‘‘(N) provide training and assistance to 
law enforcement agencies in identifying and lo-
cating non-compliant sex offenders; 
‘‘(O) facilitate the deployment of the Na-
tional Emergency Child Locator Center to as-
sist in reuniting missing children with their 
families during periods of national disasters; 
‘‘(P) operate a cyber tipline to provide on-
line users and electronic service providers an ef-
fective means of reporting Internet-related child 
sexual exploitation in the areas of— 
‘‘(i) possession, manufacture, and dis-
tribution of child pornography; 
‘‘(ii) online enticement of children for 
sexual acts; 
‘‘(iii) child prostitution; 
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