34 USC § 10614 - Administration

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identifier: "/us/usc/t34/s10614"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "34 USC § 10614 - Administration"
title_number: 34
title_name: "CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT"
section_number: "10614"
section_name: "Administration"
chapter_number: 101
chapter_name: "JUSTICE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT"
subchapter_number: "XXX"
subchapter_name: "DRUG COURTS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 2954, as added Pub. L. 107–273, div. B, title II, § 2301(a), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1796.)"
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# § 10614. Administration

**(a)** **Consultation** The Attorney General shall consult with the Secretary of Health and Human Services and any other appropriate officials in carrying out this subchapter.

**(b)** **Use of components** The Attorney General may utilize any component or components of the Department of Justice in carrying out this subchapter.

**(c)** **Regulatory authority** The Attorney General may issue regulations and guidelines necessary to carry out this subchapter.

**(d)** **Applications** In addition to any other requirements that may be specified by the Attorney General, an application for a grant under this subchapter shall—

**(1)** include a long-term strategy and detailed implementation plan that shall provide for the consultation and coordination with appropriate State and local prosecutors, particularly when program participants fail to comply with program requirements;

**(2)** explain the applicant’s inability to fund the program adequately without Federal assistance;

**(3)** certify that the Federal support provided will be used to supplement, and not supplant, State, Indian tribal, and local sources of funding that would otherwise be available;

**(4)** identify related governmental or community initiatives which complement or will be coordinated with the proposal;

**(5)** certify that there has been appropriate consultation with all affected agencies and that there will be appropriate coordination with all affected agencies in the implementation of the program;

**(6)** certify that participating offenders will be supervised by 1 or more designated judges with responsibility for the drug court program;

**(7)** specify plans for obtaining necessary support and continuing the proposed program following the conclusion of Federal support; and

**(8)** describe the methodology that will be used in evaluating the program.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 2954, as added Pub. L. 107–273, div. B, title II, § 2301(a), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1796.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

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