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42 U.S.C. § 5050 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 5050. Coordination with other programs
The Director shall take necessary steps to coordinate volunteer programs authorized under this chapter with one another, with community action programs, and with other related Fed­eral, State, and local programs. The Director shall also consult with the heads of other Federal, State, and local agencies responsible for programs related to the purposes of this chapter with a view to encouraging greater use of volunteer services in those programs and establishing in connection with them systematic procedures for the recruitment, referral, or necessary preservice orientation or training of volunteers serving pursuant to this chapter. The Director, in consultation with the Director of the Office of Personnel Management and the Secretaries of Labor, Commerce, and the Treasury and officials of other appropriate departments and agencies, shall take all appropriate steps to encourage State and local governments, charitable and service organizations, and private employers (1) to take into account experience in volunteer work in the consideration of applicants for employment; and (2) to make provisions for the listing and description of volunteer work on all employment application forms.
(Pub. L. 93–113, title IV, § 410, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 410; Pub. L. 96–143, § 10, Dec. 13, 1979, 93 Stat. 1078.)
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 93–113, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 394, known as the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4950 of this title and Tables.
heading: Amendments
text: 1979—Pub. L. 96–143 inserted provisions requiring the Director in consultation with the Director of the Office of Personnel Management and the Secretaries of Labor, Commerce, and the Treasury and officials of other appropriate departments and agencies to take steps to encourage employers to review the consideration they give volunteer service in the information requested on their standard application forms.
42 U.S.C. § 5051 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 5051. Performance of functions by existing departments or offices rather than new departments or offices
In order to assure that existing Federal agencies are used to the fullest extent possible in carrying out the purposes of this chapter, no funds appropriated to carry out this chapter shall be used to establish any new department or office when the intended function is being performed by an existing department or office.
(Pub. L. 93–113, title IV, § 411, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 411.)
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 93–113, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 394, known as the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4950 of this title and Tables.
42 U.S.C. § 5052 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 5052. Suspension and termination of financial assistance; procedures; notice and hearing; emergency situations; refunding applications
(a) The Director is authorized, in accordance with the provisions of this section, to suspend further payments or to terminate payments under any contract or grant providing assistance under this chapter, whenever the Director determines there is a material failure to comply with the applicable terms and conditions of any such grant or contract. The Director shall prescribe procedures to insure that—
(1) assistance under this chapter shall not be suspended for failure to comply with applicable terms and conditions, except in emergency situations for thirty days;
(2) an application for refunding under this chapter may not be denied unless the recipient has been given (A) notice at least 75 days before the denial of such application of the possibility of such denial and the grounds for any such denial, and (B) opportunity to show cause why such action should not be taken;
(3) in any case where an application for refunding is denied for failure to comply with the terms and conditions of the grant or contract award, the recipient shall be afforded an opportunity for an informal hearing before an impartial hearing officer, who has been agreed to by the recipient and the Agency; and
(4) assistance under this chapter shall not be terminated for failure to comply with applicable terms and conditions unless the recipient has been afforded reasonable notice and opportunity for a full and fair hearing.
(b) In order to assure equal access to all recipients, such hearings or other meetings as may be necessary to fulfill the requirements of this section shall be held at locations convenient to the recipient agency.
(Pub. L. 93–113, title IV, § 412, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 411; Pub. L. 98–288, § 22, May 21, 1984, 98 Stat. 195; Pub. L. 99–551, § 10(i)(8), Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3078.)
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 93–113, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 394, known as the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4950 of this title and Tables.
heading: Amendments
text: 1986—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 99–551 substituted “the Director” for “he” before “determines” in first sentence.
1984—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–288 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), substituted a semicolon for “nor shall an application for refunding under this chapter be denied, unless the recipient has been given reasonable notice and opportunity to show why such action should not be taken; and” in par. (1), added pars. (2) and (3), redesignated former par. (2) as (4), and added subsec. (b).
heading: Effective Date of 1986 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 99–551 effective Oct. 1, 1986, except as otherwise provided, see section 11 of Pub. L. 99–551, set out as an Effective Date note under section 4950 of this title.
42 U.S.C. § 5053 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 5053. Repealed. Pub. L. 94–293, § 5(b)(1), May 27, 1976, 90 Stat. 526
text: Section, Pub. L. 93–113, title IV, § 413, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 411, authorized Director to carry out programs of this chapter during fiscal year ending June 30, 1974, and three succeeding fiscal years, and authorizing Congress to appropriate such sums as necessary for each fiscal year.
42 U.S.C. § 5054 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 5054. Distribution of benefits between rural and urban areas
The Director shall adopt appropriate administrative measures to assure that the benefits of and services under this chapter will be distributed equitably between residents of rural and urban areas.
(Pub. L. 93–113, title IV, § 414, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 411.)
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 93–113, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 394, known as the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4950 of this title and Tables.
heading: Rural Program Report
text: Pub. L. 96–143, § 16, Dec. 13, 1979, 93 Stat. 1082, provided that not later than Feb. 1, 1980, the Director of the ACTION Agency was to submit to appropriate committees of Congress a report specifying special needs and circumstances to be addressed in designing programs under Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 [this chapter] for implementation in rural areas, such report to include a detailed statement of manner in which Director intended to address such needs and circumstances, together with a timetable for designing and implementing such programs.
42 U.S.C. § 5058 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 5058. Eligibility for other benefits
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no payment for supportive services or reimbursement of out-of-pocket expenses made to persons serving pursuant to subchapter II of this chapter shall be subject to any tax or charge or be treated as wages or compensation for the purposes of unemployment, temporary disability, retirement, public assistance, workers’ compensation, or similar benefit payments, or minimum wage laws. This section shall become effective with respect to all payments made after October 1, 1973.
(Pub. L. 93–113, title IV, § 418, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 413; Pub. L. 96–143, § 18(a)(2), Dec. 13, 1979, 93 Stat. 1083; Pub. L. 98–288, § 24, May 21, 1984, 98 Stat. 196.)
heading: Amendments
text: 1984—Pub. L. 98–288 inserted “workers’ compensation,” after “public assistance,”.
1979—Pub. L. 96–143 substituted “subchapter II of this chapter” for “subchapters II and III of this chapter”.
42 U.S.C. § 5059 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 5059. Legal expenses
Notwithstanding any other provision of law and pursuant to regulations which the Director shall prescribe, counsel may be employed and counsel fees, court costs, bail, and other expenses incidental to the defense of volunteers may be paid in judicial or administrative proceedings to which full-time volunteers (or part-time volunteers when such proceeding arises directly out of the performance of activities pursuant to this chapter) serving under this chapter have been made parties.
(Pub. L. 93–113, title IV, § 419, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 413; Pub. L. 98–288, § 25, May 21, 1984, 98 Stat. 196; Pub. L. 99–551, § 10(g), Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3078.)
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 93–113, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 394, known as the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4950 of this title and Tables.
heading: Amendments
text: 1986—Pub. L. 99–551 substituted “to this chapter)” for “to this chapter”.
1984—Pub. L. 98–288 struck out “or section 637(b)(1) of title 15” after “pursuant to this chapter”.
heading: Effective Date of 1986 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 99–551 effective Oct. 1, 1986, except as otherwise provided, see section 11 of Pub. L. 99–551, set out as an Effective Date note under section 4950 of this title.
42 U.S.C. § 5060 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 5060. Repealed. Pub. L. 103–82, title III, § 368, Sept. 21, 1993, 107 Stat. 909
text: Section, Pub. L. 93–113, title IV, § 420, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 414; Pub. L. 96–143, § 13(a), Dec. 13, 1979, 93 Stat. 1080; Pub. L. 98–288, § 26, May 21, 1984, 98 Stat. 196, set out requirements for prescribing regulations.
heading: Effective Date of Repeal
text: Repeal effective Oct. 1, 1993, see section 392 of Pub. L. 103–82, set out as an Effective Date of 1993 Amendment note under section 4951 of this title.
42 U.S.C. § 5062 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 5062. Audit
(a) Recordkeeping
Each recipient of Federal grants, subgrants, contracts, subcontracts, or loans entered into under this chapter other than by formal advertising, and which are otherwise authorized by this chapter, shall keep such records as the Director or the Inspector General shall prescribe, including records which fully disclose the amount and disposition by such recipient of the proceeds of such assistance, the total cost of the project or undertaking in connection with which such assistance is given or used, the amount of that portion of the cost of the project or undertaking supplied by other sources, and such other records as will facilitate an effective audit.
(b) Access to books, documents, papers, and records; limitations
The Director, the Inspector General, and the Comptroller General of the United States, or any of their duly authorized representatives, shall, until the expiration of three years after completion of the project or undertaking referred to in subsection (a) of this section, have access for the purpose of audit and examination to any books, documents, papers, and records of such recipients which in the opinion of the Director, the Inspector General, or the Comptroller General may be related or pertinent to the grants, contracts, subcontracts, subgrants, or loans referred to in subsection (a) of this section.
(Pub. L. 93–113, title IV, § 422, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 414; Pub. L. 103–82, title III, § 369, Sept. 21, 1993, 107 Stat. 909.)
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 93–113, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 394, known as the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4950 of this title and Tables.
heading: Amendments
text: 1993—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103–82, § 369(1), inserted “or the Inspector General” after “Director”.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 103–82, § 369(2), inserted “, the Inspector General,” after “Director” in two places.
heading: Effective Date of 1993 Amendment
text: 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.
42 U.S.C. § 5063 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 5063. Reduction of paperwork
In order to reduce unnecessary, duplicative, or disruptive demands for information, the Director, in consultation with other appropriate agencies and organizations, shall continually review and evaluate all requests for information made under this chapter and take such action as may be necessary to reduce the paperwork required under this chapter. The Director shall request only such information as the Director deems essential to carry out the purposes and provisions of this chapter.
(Pub. L. 93–113, title IV, § 423, as added Pub. L. 96–143, § 14(a), Dec. 13, 1979, 93 Stat. 1081.)
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 93–113, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 394, known as the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4950 of this title and Tables.
42 U.S.C. § 5064 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 5064. Review of project renewals
If the executive authority of any State or local government submits to the Director, not later than 30 days before the expiration of any contract or grant to carry out any project under this chapter, a statement which objects to the renewal of such contract or grant, then the Director shall (1) review such statement and take it into account in determining whether to renew such contract or grant; and (2) submit to such executive authority a written statement of reasons regarding the Director’s determination with respect to such renewal and specifically with respect to any objection so submitted.
(Pub. L. 93–113, title IV, § 424, as added Pub. L. 96–143, § 14(a), Dec. 13, 1979, 93 Stat. 1081.)
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 93–113, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 394, known as the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4950 of this title and Tables.
42 U.S.C. § 5065 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 5065. Protection against improper use
Whoever falsely—
(1) advertises or represents; or
(2) publishes or displays any sign, symbol, or advertisement, reasonably calculated to convey the impression,
that an entity is affiliated with, funded by, or operating under the authority of the Corporation, VISTA, or any of the programs of the National Senior Service Corps may be enjoined under an action filed by the Attorney General, on a complaint by the Director.
(Pub. L. 93–113, title IV, § 425, as added and amended Pub. L. 103–82, title III, § 370, title IV, § 405(a)(11), Sept. 21, 1993, 107 Stat. 909, 921; Pub. L. 111–13, title II, § 2155, Apr. 21, 2009, 123 Stat. 1592.)
heading: Amendments
text: 2009—Pub. L. 111–13 substituted “Service Corps” for “Volunteer Corps” in concluding provisions.
1993—Pub. L. 103–82, § 405(a)(11), substituted “the Corporation” for “ACTION” in concluding provisions.
heading: Effective Date of 2009 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 111–13 effective Oct. 1, 2009, see section 6101(a) of Pub. L. 111–13, set out as a note under section 4950 of this title.
heading: Effective Date of 1993 Amendment
text: Amendment by section 405(a)(11) of Pub. L. 103–82 effective Apr. 4, 1994, see section 406(b) of Pub. L. 103–82, set out as a note under section 8332 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective Oct. 1, 1993, see section 392 of Pub. L. 103–82, set out as an Effective Date of 1993 Amendment note under section 4951 of this title.
42 U.S.C. § 5066 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 5066. Provisions under the National and Community Service Act of 1990
The Corporation shall carry out this chapter in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and the relevant provisions of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12501 et seq.), particularly the provisions of section 122 and subtitle F of title I of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12572, 12631 et seq.) relating to the national service laws.
(Pub. L. 93–113, title IV, § 426, as added Pub. L. 111–13, title II, § 2156, Apr. 21, 2009, 123 Stat. 1592.)
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 93–113, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 394, known as the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4950 of this title and Tables.
The National and Community Service Act of 1990, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 101–610, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3127. Subtitle F of title I of the Act is classified principally to division F (§ 12631 et seq.) of subchapter I of chapter 129 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 12501 of this title and Tables.
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective Oct. 1, 2009, see section 6101(a) of Pub. L. 111–13, set out as an Effective Date of 2009 Amendment note under section 4950 of this title.
42 U.S.C. § 5083 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 5083. Repealed. Pub. L. 95–510, § 102(b), Oct. 24, 1978, 92 Stat. 1781
text: Section, Pub. L. 93–113, title V, § 503, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 415; Pub. L. 94–293, § 6(b), May 27, 1976, 90 Stat. 526, authorized appropriations for national volunteer programs to assist small businesses and promote volunteer service by persons with business experience.
heading: Effective Date of Repeal
text: Repeal effective Oct. 1, 1979, see section 105 of Pub. L. 95–510, set out as an Effective Date of 1978 Amendment note under section 634 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.
42 U.S.C. § 5085 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 5085. Availability of appropriations
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, unless enacted in express and specific limitation of the provisions of this section, funds appropriated for any fiscal year to carry out any program under this chapter or any predecessor authority shall remain available, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, for obligation and expenditure until expended.
(Pub. L. 93–113, title V, § 505, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 416.)
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 93–113, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 394, known as the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4950 of this title and Tables.
42 U.S.C. § 5103 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 5103. Repealed. Pub. L. 104–235, title I, § 103, Oct. 3, 1996, 110 Stat. 3066
text: Section, Pub. L. 93–247, title I, § 103, formerly § 4, Jan. 31, 1974, 88 Stat. 5; Pub. L. 93–644, § 8(d)(2), Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2310; Pub. L. 95–266, title I, § 103, Apr. 24, 1978, 92 Stat. 206; Pub. L. 98–457, title I, §§ 103, 122, 123, Oct. 9, 1984, 98 Stat. 1750, 1752, 1753; Pub. L. 99–401, title I, § 102(a), Aug. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 903; Pub. L. 100–117, § 1, Sept. 28, 1987, 101 Stat. 751; Pub. L. 100–294, title I, § 101, Apr. 25, 1988, 102 Stat. 105; renumbered title I, § 103, Pub. L. 101–126, § 3(a)(1), (2), Oct. 25, 1989, 103 Stat. 764, related to the Inter-Agency Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect.
42 U.S.C. § 5106a–1 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 5106a–1. Repealed. Pub. L. 103–252, title IV, § 401(b)(2), May 18, 1994, 108 Stat. 672
text: Section, Pub. L. 93–247, title I, § 107A, as added Pub. L. 101–226, § 21, Dec. 12, 1989, 103 Stat. 1937; amended Pub. L. 102–295, title I, § 115(a), May 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 195, related to emergency child abuse prevention services grants.
42 U.S.C. § 5106b (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 5106b. Repealed. Pub. L. 104–235, title I, § 108, Oct. 3, 1996, 110 Stat. 3078
text: Section, Pub. L. 93–247, title I, § 108, formerly § 9, as added Pub. L. 100–294, title I, § 101, Apr. 25, 1988, 102 Stat. 113; renumbered title I, § 108, and amended Pub. L. 101–126, § 3(a)(1), (2), (b)(4), Oct. 25, 1989, 103 Stat. 764, 765, related to technical assistance to States for child abuse prevention and treatment programs.
42 U.S.C. § 5106e (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 5106e. Coordination of child abuse and neglect programs
The Secretary shall prescribe regulations and make such arrangements as may be necessary or appropriate to ensure that there is effective coordination among programs related to child abuse and neglect under this subchapter and subchapter III of this chapter and other such programs which are assisted by Federal funds.
(Pub. L. 93–247, title I, § 109, formerly § 12, as added Pub. L. 100–294, title I, § 101, Apr. 25, 1988, 102 Stat. 116; renumbered title I, § 111, Pub. L. 101–126, § 3(a)(1), (2), Oct. 25, 1989, 103 Stat. 764; renumbered § 109, Pub. L. 104–235, title I, § 113(a)(1)(B), Oct. 3, 1996, 110 Stat. 3079.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 109 of Pub. L. 93–247 was renumbered section 107 and is classified to section 5106c of this title.
42 U.S.C. § 5106f–1 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 5106f–1. Report concerning voluntary reporting system
Not later than April 30, 1993, and annually thereafter, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect, shall prepare and submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report concerning the measures being taken to assist States in implementing a voluntary reporting system for child abuse and neglect. Such reports shall contain information concerning the extent to which the child abuse and neglect reporting systems developed by the States are coordinated with the automated foster care and adoption reporting system required under section 679 of this title.
(Pub. L. 102–295, title I, § 142, May 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 200.)
heading: Codification
text: Section was enacted as part of the Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Adoption and Family Services Act of 1992, and not as part of title I of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act which comprises this subchapter.