2017 US Code
Title 31 - Money and Finance
Subtitle IV - Money
Chapter 53 - Monetary Transactions
Subchapter III - Money Laundering and Related Financial Crimes
Part 2 - Financial Crime-Free Communities Support Program
Sec. 5351 - Establishment of financial crime-free communities support program

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Citation 31 U.S.C. § 5351 (2017)
Section Name §5351. Establishment of financial crime-free communities support program
Section Text

(a) Establishment.—The Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Attorney General, shall establish a program to support local law enforcement efforts in the development and implementation of a program for the detection, prevention, and suppression of money laundering and related financial crimes.

(b) Program.—In carrying out the program, the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Attorney General, shall—

(1) make and track grants to grant recipients;

(2) provide for technical assistance and training, data collection, and dissemination of information on state-of-the-art practices that the Secretary determines to be effective in detecting, preventing, and suppressing money laundering and related financial crimes; and

(3) provide for the general administration of the program.


(c) Administration.—The Secretary shall appoint an administrator to carry out the program.

(d) Contracting.—The Secretary may employ any necessary staff and may enter into contracts or agreements with Federal and State law enforcement agencies to delegate authority for the execution of grants and for such other activities necessary to carry out this chapter.

Source Credit

(Added Pub. L. 105–310, §2(a), Oct. 30, 1998, 112 Stat. 2946.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 31 - MONEY AND FINANCE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 31 - MONEY AND FINANCE
SUBTITLE IV - MONEY
CHAPTER 53 - MONETARY TRANSACTIONS
SUBCHAPTER III - MONEY LAUNDERING AND RELATED FINANCIAL CRIMES
Part 2 - Financial Crime-Free Communities Support Program
Sec. 5351 - Establishment of financial crime-free communities support program
Contains section 5351
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 112 Stat. 2946
Public Law References Public Law 105-310
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