2014 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare (Sections 1 - 18445)
Chapter 66 - Domestic Volunteer Services (Sections 4950 - 5091n)
Subchapter I - National Volunteer Antipoverty Programs (Sections 4951 - 4995)
Part A - Volunteers in Service to America (Sections 4951 - 4960)
Sec. 4956 - Participation of program beneficiaries

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, 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 66 - DOMESTIC VOLUNTEER SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL VOLUNTEER ANTIPOVERTY PROGRAMS
Part A - Volunteers in Service to America
Sec. 4956 - Participation of program beneficiaries
Containssection 4956
Date2014
Laws In Effect As Of DateJanuary 5, 2015
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 93-113, title I, §106, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 398; Pub. L. 98-288, §7, May 21, 1984, 98 Stat. 191.
Statutes at Large References87 Stat. 398
98 Stat. 191
Public and Private LawsPublic Law 93-113, Public Law 98-288

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42 U.S.C. § 4956 (2014)
§4956. Participation of program beneficiaries

To the maximum extent practicable, the people of the communities to be served by volunteers under this subchapter shall participate in planning, developing, and implementing programs thereunder, and the Director, after consultation with sponsoring agencies (including volunteers assigned to them) and the people served by such agencies, shall establish in regulations, a continuing mechanism for the meaningful participation of such program beneficiaries.

(Pub. L. 93–113, title I, §106, Oct. 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 398; Pub. L. 98–288, §7, May 21, 1984, 98 Stat. 191.)

AMENDMENTS

1984—Pub. L. 98–288 substituted "establish in regulations" for "take all necessary steps to establish, in regulations he shall prescribe".

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