2016 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 153 - Community Safety Through Recidivism Prevention
Sec. 17504 - Rule of construction
| 42 U.S.C. § 17504 (2016) |
| §17504. Rule of construction |
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Nothing in this Act or an amendment made by this Act shall be construed as creating a right or entitlement to assistance or services for any individual, program, or grant recipient. Each grant made under this Act or an amendment made by this Act shall— (1) be made as competitive grants 1 to eligible entities for a 12-month period, except that grants awarded under section 113 2, section 17521 of this title, section 17531 of this title, and section 17532 of this title may be made for a 24-month period; and (2) require that services for participants, when necessary and appropriate, be transferred from programs funded under this Act or the amendment made by this Act, respectively, to State and community-based programs not funded under this Act or the amendment made by this Act, respectively, before the expiration of the grant. |
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(Pub. L. 110–199, §6, Apr. 9, 2008, 122 Stat. 660.) |
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
This Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 110–199, Apr. 9, 2008, 122 Stat. 657, known as the Second Chance Act of 2007: Community Safety Through Recidivism Prevention and also as the Second Chance Act of 2007, which enacted this chapter and sections 3797q to 3797q–6, 3797s to 3797s–6, 3797w–2, 3797dd, and 3797dd–1 of this title, amended sections 3793, 3796ff–1, 3796ff–3, 3797u–2, 3797w, 13702, 13708, and 15606 of this title and sections 3621, 3624, 3672, and 4042 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure, and enacted provisions set out as notes under sections 3797u–1, 3797u–2, and 17501 of this title. Section 113, referred to in par. (1), means section 113 of Pub. L. 110–199, which enacted sections 3797u–1, 3797u–2, and 17501 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 17501 of this title and Tables. |
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1 So in original. Probably should be "a competitive grant". 2 See References in Text note below. |
| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
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| Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 153 - COMMUNITY SAFETY THROUGH RECIDIVISM PREVENTION Sec. 17504 - Rule of construction |
| section 17504 |
| 2016 |
| January 6, 2017 |
| No |
| standard |
| 122 Stat. 660, 657 |
| Public Law 110-199 |
