42 USC 5714-25: Study
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42 USC 5714-25: Study Text contains those laws in effect on January 23, 2000
From Title 42-THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARECHAPTER 72-JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTIONSUBCHAPTER III-RUNAWAY AND HOMELESS YOUTHPart D-Coordinating, Training, Research, and Other Activities

§5714–25. Study

The Secretary shall conduct a study of a representative sample of runaways to determine the percent who leave home because of sexual abuse. The report on the study shall include-

(1) in the case of sexual abuse, the relationship of the assaulter to the runaway; and

(2) recommendations on how Federal laws may be changed to reduce sexual assaults on children.


The study shall be completed to enable the Secretary to make a report to the committees of Congress with jurisdiction over this chapter, and to make such report available to the public, within one year of October 12, 1999.

(Pub. L. 93–415, title III, §345, as added Pub. L. 106–71, §3(i), Oct. 12, 1999, 113 Stat. 1038 .)

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this Act", meaning Pub. L. 93–415, Sept. 7, 1974, 88 Stat. 1109 , as amended, which enacted this chapter, sections 3772 to 3774 and 3821 of this title, and sections 4351 to 4353 and 5038 to 5042 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure, amended sections 3701, 3723, 3733, 3768, 3811 to 3814, 3882, and 3883 to 3888 of this title, section 5108 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, and sections 5031 to 5037 of Title 18, and repealed section 3889 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 5601 of this title and Tables.