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34 U.S.C. 20982: Assistance for prosecution of cases cleared through use of DNA backlog clearance fundsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 34-CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENTCHAPTER 209-CHILD PROTECTION AND SAFETY

§20982. Assistance for prosecution of cases cleared through use of DNA backlog clearance funds

(a)  In general

The Attorney General may make grants to train and employ personnel to help prosecute cases cleared through use of funds provided for DNA backlog elimination.

(b)  Authorization

There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2007 through 2011 to carry out this section.

( Pub. L. 109–248, title VI, § 624 , July 27, 2006 , 120 Stat. 636 .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 16982 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.