34 U.S.C. § 40503

Current through P.L. 118-107 (published on www.congress.gov on 11/21/2024)
Section 40503 - Use of funds

An applicant receiving a grant award under this chapter may use such funds to-

(1) pay for the costs incurred during or after fiscal year 2017 for the transportation, processing, identification, and reporting of missing persons and unidentified remains, including migrants;
(2) establish and expand programs developed to improve the reporting of unidentified persons in accordance with the assurances provided in the application submitted pursuant to section 40502(b) of this title;
(3) hire and maintain additional DNA case analysts and technicians, fingerprint examiners, forensic odontologists, and forensic anthropologists, needed to support such identification programs; and
(4) procure and maintain state of the art multi-modal, multi-purpose forensic and DNA-typing and analytical equipment.

34 U.S.C. § 40503

Pub. L. 106-177, §205, as added Pub. L. 116-277, §2(a)(3), Dec. 31, 2020, 134 Stat. 3369.

EDITORIAL NOTES

PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 4 0503,Pub. L. 106-177, §204, 114 Stat. 36, related to uses of funds that a State received to establish or expand programs developed to improve the reporting of unidentified persons, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 116-277, §2(a)(3), Dec. 31, 2020, 134 Stat. 3369. Such section was formerly classified to section 14663 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as section 40503.