2012 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 136 - VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (§§ 13701 - 14223)
Subchapter IX - STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT (§§ 14131 - 14163e)
Part A - DNA Identification (§§ 14131 - 14137c)
Section 14136e - Kirk Bloodsworth Post-Conviction DNA Testing Grant Program
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 136 - VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT SUBCHAPTER IX - STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT Part A - DNA Identification Sec. 14136e - Kirk Bloodsworth Post-Conviction DNA Testing Grant Program |
| Contains | section 14136e |
| Date | 2012 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 108-405, title IV, §412, Oct. 30, 2004, 118 Stat. 2284. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 118 Stat. 2284 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 108-405 |
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The Attorney General shall establish the Kirk Bloodsworth Post-Conviction DNA Testing Grant Program to award grants to States to help defray the costs of post-conviction DNA testing.
(b) Authorization of appropriationsThere are authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2005 through 2009 to carry out this section.
(c) State definedFor purposes of this section, the term “State” means a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands.
(Pub. L. 108–405, title IV, §412, Oct. 30, 2004, 118 Stat. 2284.)
CodificationSection was enacted as part of the Innocence Protection Act 2004 and also as part of the Justice for All Act of 2004, and not as part of Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 which enacted this chapter.
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