§10410 — Title 34 Navy | U.S. Code

Summary

Defines key words used in these rules. "Unit of local government" means a county, township, city, or similar local unit as counted by the Secretary of Commerce; it also includes law enforcement or judicial enforcement districts set up under state law that can make a budget and raise money on their own; and it includes the District of Columbia and the governing body of an Indian tribe or Alaskan Native village that performs major government functions. "Specially qualified unit" is a local unit that can get funds only under section 10404(e). "State" means any U.S. State, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the territories (Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands); those four territories count together as one "partial State," and for section 10404(a) money for a partial State is split by its share of the partial States' population. "Juvenile" means someone 17 years old or younger. "Juvenile justice expenditures" are spending for the juvenile justice system, including activities in section 10401(b) and other prosecutorial, court, and correction activities reported to the Census Bureau for the fiscal year before the year a decision is made under this subchapter. "Part 1 violent crimes" means murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault as reported to the FBI for the Uniform Crime Reports.

Title 34, §10410

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In this subchapter:

(1)The term “unit of local government” means—

(A)a county, township, city, or political subdivision of a county, township, or city, that is a unit of local government as determined by the Secretary of Commerce for general statistical purposes;

(B)any law enforcement district or judicial enforcement district that—

(i)is established under applicable State law; and

(ii)has the authority, in a manner independent of other State entities, to establish a budget and raise revenues; and

(C)the District of Columbia and the recognized governing body of an Indian tribe or Alaskan Native village that carries out substantial governmental duties and powers.

(2)The term “specially qualified unit” means a unit of local government which may receive funds under this subchapter only in accordance with section 10404(e) of this title.

(3)The term “State” means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands, except that—

(A)the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands (the “partial States”) shall collectively be considered as 1 State; and

(B)for purposes of section 10404(a) of this title, the amount allocated to a partial State shall bear the same proportion to the amount collectively allocated to the partial States as the population of the partial State bears to the collective population of the partial States.

(4)The term “juvenile” means an individual who is 17 years of age or younger.

(5)The term “juvenile justice expenditures” means expenditures in connection with the juvenile justice system, including expenditures in connection with such system to carry out—

(A)activities specified in section 10401(b) of this title; and

(B)other activities associated with prosecutorial and judicial services and corrections as reported to the Bureau of the Census for the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year for which a determination is made under this subchapter.

(6)The term “part 1 violent crimes” means murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault as reported to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for purposes of the Uniform Crime Reports.

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was formerly classified to section 3796ee–9 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

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