Title 34NavyRelease 119-73

§12554 Designation of lead agency and submission of State plan

Title 34 › Subtitle Subtitle I— - Comprehensive Acts › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - POLICE CORPS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TRAINING AND EDUCATION › Part Part A— - Police Corps › § 12554

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

States that want to join the Police Corps must pick one lead agency to run the program and to send a State plan to the Director. The plan must show the agency will work with local law enforcement liaisons, police labor and management groups, and other agencies to make interagency agreements; advertise available help; screen and select officers; and meet the requirements of section 12559.

Full Legal Text

Title 34, §12554

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(a)A State that desires to participate in the Police Corps program under this part shall designate a lead agency that will be responsible for—
(1)submitting to the Director a State plan described in subsection (b); and
(2)administering the program in the State.
(b)A State plan shall—
(1)contain assurances that the lead agency shall work in cooperation with the local law enforcement liaisons, representatives of police labor organizations and police management organizations, and other appropriate State and local agencies to develop and implement interagency agreements designed to carry out the program;
(2)contain assurances that the State shall advertise the assistance available under this part;
(3)contain assurances that the State shall screen and select law enforcement personnel for participation in the program; and
(4)meet the requirements of section 12559 of this title.

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Editorial Notes

Codification Section was formerly classified to section 14094 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

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Citation

34 U.S.C. § 12554

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Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73