Pub. L. 100-690, tit. VII, subtit. F, ch. 3, sec. 7285

DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS OF ADMINISTRATOR.

EnactedYear: 1988Length: 601 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 7285. DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS OF ADMINISTRATOR. (a) Annual Report.—Section 404(a) of the Missing Children’s Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5773(a)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (3) by striking “law enforcement”, (2) in paragraph (4) by inserting “and” at the end, (3) by amending paragraph (5) to read as follows: “(5) not later than 180 days after the end of each fiscal year, submit a report to the President, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the President pro tempore of the Senate— “(A) containing a comprehensive plan for facilitating cooperation and coordination in the succeeding fiscal year among all agencies and organizations with responsibilities related to missing children; “(B) identifying and summarizing effective models of Federal, State, and local coordination and cooperation in locating and recovering missing children; “(C) identifying and summarizing effective program models that provide treatment, counseling, or other aid to parents of missing children or to children who have been the victims of abduction, “(D) describing how the Administrator satisfied the requirements of paragraph (4) in the preceding fiscal year; “(E) describing in detail the number and types of telephone calls received in the preceding fiscal year over the national toll-free telephone line established under subsection (b)(1)(A) and the number and types of communications referred to the national communications system established under section 313; “(F) describing in detail the activities in the preceding fiscal year of the national resource center and clearinghouse established under subsection (b)(2); “(G) describing all the programs for which assistance was provided under section 405 in the preceding fiscal year; “(H) summarizing the results of all research completed in the preceding year for which assistance was provided at any time under this title; and “(I)(i) identifying each clearinghouse with respect to which assistance is provided under section 405(a)(9) in the preceding fiscal year; 102 STAT. 4460 “(ii) describing the activities carried out by such clearing-house in such fiscal year; “(iii) specifying the types and amounts of assistance (other than assistance under section 405(a)(9)) received by such clearinghouse in such fiscal year; and “(iv) specifying the number and types of missing children cases handled (and the number of such cases resolved) by such clearinghouse in such fiscal year and summarizing the circumstances of each such cases.”, and (4) by striking paragraph (6). (b) Section 404(b) of the Missing Children’s Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5773(b)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1)— (A) by inserting “(A)” after “(1)”, (B) by inserting “24-hour” after “national”, (C) by adding “and” after the semicolon, and (D) by adding at the end the following: “(B) coordinating the operation of such telephone line with the operation of the national communications system established under section 313;”, (2) in paragraph (2)— (A) by amending subparagraph (A) to read as follows: “(A) provide to State and local governments, public and private nonprofit agencies, and individuals information regarding— “(i) free or low-cost legal, restaurant, lodging, and transportation services that are available for the benefit of missing children and their families; and “(ii) the existence and nature of programs being carried out by Federal agencies to assist missing children and their families;”, and (B) in subparagraph (D)— (i) by inserting “and training” after “assistance”, and (ii) by striking the semicolon and inserting the following: “and in locating and recovering missing children;”, (3) in paragraph (3) by striking the period at the end and inserting “; and”, and (4) by adding at the end the following: “(4) provide to State and local governments, public and private nonprofit agencies, and individuals information to facilitate the lawful use of school records and birth certificates to identify and locate missing children.”.
Pub. L. 100-690, tit. VII, subtit. F, ch. 3, sec. 7285: DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS OF ADMINISTRATOR. | Justis AI