42 USC Ch. 67: Front Matter
From Title 42-THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARECHAPTER 67-CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT AND ADOPTION REFORM
CHAPTER 67-CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT AND ADOPTION REFORM
SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROGRAM
Sec.
5101.
Office on Child Abuse and Neglect.
(a)
Establishment.
(b)
Purpose.
5102.
Advisory board on child abuse and neglect.
(a)
Appointment.
(b)
Solicitation of nominations.
(c)
Composition.
(d)
Vacancies.
(e)
Election of officers.
(f)
Duties.
5103.
Repealed.
5104.
National clearinghouse for information relating to child abuse.
(a)
Establishment.
(b)
Functions.
(c)
Coordination with available resources.
5105.
Research and assistance activities.
(a)
Research.
(b)
Provision of technical assistance.
(c)
Authority to make grants or enter into contracts.
(d)
Peer review for grants.
5106.
Grants to public agencies and nonprofit private organizations for demonstration programs and projects.
(a)
Demonstration programs and projects.
(b)
Discretionary grants.
(c)
Evaluation.
5106a.
Grants to States for child abuse and neglect prevention and treatment programs.
(a)
Development and operation grants.
(b)
Eligibility requirements.
(c)
Citizen review panels.
(d)
Annual State data reports.
(e)
Annual report by Secretary.
5106a–1, 5106b. Repealed.
5106c.
Grants to States for programs relating to investigation and prosecution of child abuse and neglect cases.
(a)
Grants to States.
(b)
Eligibility requirements.
(c)
State task forces.
(d)
State task force study.
(e)
Adoption of State task force recommendations.
(f)
Funds available.
5106d.
Miscellaneous requirements relating to assistance.
(a)
Construction of facilities.
(b)
Geographical distribution.
(c)
Limitation.
5106e.
Coordination of child abuse and neglect programs.
5106f.
Reports.
(a)
Coordination efforts.
(b)
Effectiveness of State programs.
5106f–1.
Report concerning voluntary reporting system.
5106g.
Definitions.
5106h.
Authorization of appropriations.
(a)
In general.
(b)
Availability of funds without fiscal year limitation.
5106i.
Rule of construction.
(a)
In general.
(b)
State requirement.
5107.
Discretionary programs; authorization of appropriations.
SUBCHAPTER II-ADOPTION OPPORTUNITIES
5111.
Congressional findings and declaration of purpose.
(a)
Findings.
(b)
Purpose.
5112.
Repealed.
5113.
Information and service functions by appropriate administrative arrangement.
(a)
Establishment in Department of Health and Human Services.
(b)
Implementation authorities.
(c)
Post legal adoption services.
(d)
Placement of foster care children.
5114.
Study and report of unlicensed or unregulated adoption placements.
5115.
Authorization of appropriations.
5115a.
Repealed.
SUBCHAPTER III-COMMUNITY-BASED FAMILY RESOURCE AND SUPPORT GRANTS
5116.
Purpose and authority.
(a)
Purpose.
(b)
Authority.
5116a.
Eligibility.
5116b.
Amount of grant.
(a)
Reservation.
(b)
Remaining amounts.
(c)
Allocation.
5116c.
Existing grants.
(a)
In general.
(b)
Programs described.
5116d.
Application.
5116e.
Local program requirements.
(a)
In general.
(b)
Priority.
5116f.
Performance measures.
5116g.
National network for community-based family resource programs.
5116h.
Definitions.
5116i.
Authorization of appropriations.
SUBCHAPTER IV-TEMPORARY CHILD CARE FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES AND CRISIS NURSERIES
5117 to 5117d. Repealed.
SUBCHAPTER V-CERTAIN PREVENTIVE SERVICES REGARDING CHILDREN OF HOMELESS FAMILIES OR FAMILIES AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS
5118 to 5118e. Repealed.
SUBCHAPTER VI-CHILD ABUSE CRIME INFORMATION AND BACKGROUND CHECKS
5119.
Reporting child abuse crime information.
(a)
In general.
(b)
Provision of State child abuse crime records through national criminal history background check system.
(c)
Liaison.
(d)
Annual summary.
(e)
Annual report.
(f)
Study of child abuse offenders.
5119a.
Background checks.
(a)
In general.
(b)
Guidelines.
(c)
Regulations.
(d)
Liability.
(e)
Fees.
5119b.
Funding for improvement of child abuse crime information.
(a)
Omitted.
(b)
Additional funding grants for improvement of child abuse crime information.
(c)
Withholding State funds.
5119c.
Definitions.