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34 U.S.C. 11188: Rules of constructionText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 34-CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENTCHAPTER 111-JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION

§11188. Rules of construction

Nothing in this subchapter or subchapter I shall be construed⁠—

(1)  to prevent financial assistance from being awarded through grants under this subchapter to any otherwise eligible organization; or

(2)  to modify or affect any Federal or State law relating to collective bargaining rights of employees.

( Pub. L. 93–415, title II, § 299G , as added Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title II, § 12217 , Nov. 2, 2002 , 116 Stat. 1893 .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 5678 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective on the first day of the first fiscal year that begins after Nov. 2, 2002, and applicable only with respect to fiscal years beginning on or after the first day of the first fiscal year that begins after Nov. 2, 2002, see section 12223 of Pub. L. 107–273, set out as an Effective Date of 2002 Amendment note under section 11101 of this title.