34 USC § 10232 - Administration of juvenile delinquency programs

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title: "34 USC § 10232 - Administration of juvenile delinquency programs"
title_number: 34
title_name: "CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT"
section_number: "10232"
section_name: "Administration of juvenile delinquency programs"
chapter_number: 101
chapter_name: "JUSTICE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT"
subchapter_number: "VII"
subchapter_name: "ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 813, formerly § 820, as added Pub. L. 96–157, § 2, Dec. 27, 1979, 93 Stat. 1214; renumbered § 813 and amended Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 609B(f), (m), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2093, 2096.)"
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# § 10232. Administration of juvenile delinquency programs

The Director of the National Institute of Justice and the Director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics shall work closely with the Administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention in developing and implementing programs in the juvenile justice and delinquency prevention field.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 813, formerly § 820, as added Pub. L. 96–157, § 2, Dec. 27, 1979, 93 Stat. 1214; renumbered § 813 and amended Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 609B(f), (m), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2093, 2096.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

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

### Prior Provisions

A prior  was classified to , The Public Health and Welfare, prior to repeal by .

### Amendments

1984—, struck out subsec. (a) relating to programs concerned with juvenile delinquency and administered by the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration and struck out subsec. (b) designation.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of 1984 Amendment

Amendment by  effective , see , set out as an Effective Date note under .