2020 US Code
Title 34 - Crime Control and Law Enforcement
Subtitle IV - Criminal Records and Information
Chapter 403 - Criminal Justice Identification, Information, and Communication
Subchapter II - Exchange of Criminal History Records for Noncriminal Justice Purposes
Sec. 40312 - Definitions

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Citation 34 U.S.C. § 40312 (2020)
Section Name §40312. Definitions
Section Text

In this subchapter:

(1) Attorney General

The term "Attorney General" means the Attorney General of the United States.

(2) Compact

The term "Compact" means the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact set forth in section 40316 of this title.

(3) Council

The term "Council" means the Compact Council established under Article VI of the Compact.

(4) FBI

The term "FBI" means the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

(5) Party State

The term "Party State" means a State that has ratified the Compact.

(6) State

The term "State" means any State, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 105–251, title II, §213, Oct. 9, 1998, 112 Stat. 1874.)


Editorial Notes EDITORIAL NOTES CODIFICATION

Section was formerly classified to section 14612 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 34 - CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 34 - CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Subtitle IV - Criminal Records and Information
CHAPTER 403 - CRIMINAL JUSTICE IDENTIFICATION, INFORMATION, AND COMMUNICATION
SUBCHAPTER II - EXCHANGE OF CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORDS FOR NONCRIMINAL JUSTICE PURPOSES
Sec. 40312 - Definitions
Contains section 40312
Date 2020
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 13, 2021
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 112 Stat. 1874
Public Law References Public Law 105-251
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