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2012 U.S. Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 151 - CHILD PROTECTION AND SAFETY (§§ 16901 - 16991)
Subchapter III - GRANTS AND OTHER PROVISIONS (§§ 16981 - 16991)
Section 16987 - Grants for online child safety programs

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 151 - CHILD PROTECTION AND SAFETY
SUBCHAPTER III - GRANTS AND OTHER PROVISIONS
Sec. 16987 - Grants for online child safety programs
Containssection 16987
Date2012
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 15, 2013
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 109-248, title VI, §630, July 27, 2006, 120 Stat. 640.
Statutes at Large Reference120 Stat. 640
Public Law ReferencePublic Law 109-248

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GRANTS AND OTHER PROVISIONS - 42 U.S.C. § 16987 (2012)
§16987. Grants for online child safety programs (a) In general

The Attorney General shall, subject to the availability of appropriations, make grants to States, units of local government, and nonprofit organizations for the purposes of establishing and maintaining programs with respect to improving and educating children and parents in the best ways for children to be safe when on the Internet.

(b) Definition of State

For purposes of this section, the term “State” means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands.

(c) Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section such sums as are necessary for fiscal years 2007 through 2011.

(Pub. L. 109–248, title VI, §630, July 27, 2006, 120 Stat. 640.)

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