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42 USC § 5672 - Administrative authority
Authority of Administrator The Office shall be administered by the Administrator under the general authority of the Attorney General.
Certain crime control provisions applicable Sections 3789d
(c), 3789f
(a), 3789f
(b), 3789f
(c), 3789g
(a), 3789g
(b), and 3789g
(d) of this title, shall apply with respect to the administration of and compliance with this chapter, except that for purposes of this chapter—
any reference to the Office of Justice Programs in such sections shall be deemed to be a reference to the Assistant Attorney General who heads the Office of Justice Programs; and
the term “this chapter” as it appears in such sections shall be deemed to be a reference to this chapter.
Certain other crime control provisions applicable Sections 3782
(a), 3782
(c), and 3787 of this title shall apply with respect to the administration of and compliance with this chapter, except that for purposes of this chapter—
any reference to the Attorney General, the Assistant Attorney General who heads the Office of Justice Programs, the Director of the National Institute of Justice, the Director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics, or the Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance shall be deemed to be a reference to the Administrator;
any reference to the Office of Justice Programs, the Bureau of Justice Assistance, the National Institute of Justice, or the Bureau of Justice Statistics shall be deemed to be a reference to the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention; and
Rules, regulations, and procedures The Administrator is authorized, after appropriate consultation with representatives of States and units of local government, to establish such rules, regulations, and procedures as are necessary for the exercise of the functions of the Office and only to the extent necessary to ensure that there is compliance with the specific requirements of this subchapter or to respond to requests for clarification and guidance relating to such compliance.
Presumption of State compliance If a State requires by law compliance with the requirements described in paragraphs (11), (12), and (13) of section 5633
(a) of this title, then for the period such law is in effect in such State such State shall be rebuttably presumed to satisfy such requirements.
(Pub. L. 93–415, title II, § 299A, formerly § 262,Sept. 7, 1974, 88 Stat. 1129; Pub. L. 95–115, § 6(c),Oct. 3, 1977, 91 Stat. 1058; Pub. L. 96–509, § 16,Dec. 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 2761; Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 641,Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2122; renumbered § 292,Pub. L. 100–690, title VII, § 7266(3),Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4449; renumbered § 299A,Pub. L. 102–586, § 2(i)(1)(B),Nov. 4, 1992, 106 Stat. 5006; Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title II, § 12214,Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1892.)
This chapter, referred to in subsecs. (b) and (c), was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 93–415, Sept. 7, 1974, 88 Stat. 1109, known as the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 5601 of this title and Tables.
2002—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 107–273, § 12214(1), substituted “only to the extent necessary to ensure that there is compliance with the specific requirements of this subchapter or to respond to requests for clarification and guidance relating to such compliance” for “as are consistent with the purpose of this chapter”.
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 107–273, § 12214(2), added subsec. (e).
1984—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–473, in amending subsec. (a) generally, substituted provisions setting forth the administrative authority of the Office for former provisions which incorporated other administrative provisions into this chapter as well as construing certain references as authorizing the Administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to perform the same actions as other officials.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 98–473, in amending subsec. (b) generally, substituted provisions relating to the applicability of other provisions to this chapter as well as defining certain references therein for former provisions which directed the Office of Justice Assistance, Research and Statistics to provide staff support and coordinate the activities of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.
Subsecs. (c), (d). Pub. L. 98–473, in amending section generally, added subsecs. (c) and (d).
1980—Pub. L. 96–509brought relevant applicable administrative provisions of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 into conformance subsequent to the Justice System Improvement Amendments of 1979 and provided that the Office of Justice Assistance, Research, and Statistics provide staff support to, and coordinate the activities of the Office in the same manner as it does for the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, National Institute of Justice, and Bureau of Justice Statistics pursuant to 3781(b) of this title.
1977—Pub. L. 95–115substituted provisions setting forth applicability of specified statutory requirements, for provisions setting forth prohibitions against discrimination and required terms in grants, contracts, and agreements and enforcement procedures thereof.
Amendment by Pub. L. 95–115effective Oct. 1, 1977, see section 263(c) ofPub. L. 93–415, as added by section 6(d)(2) ofPub. L. 95–115, set out as a note under section 5601 of this title.