                 TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
 
                PART IV--CORRECTION OF YOUTHFUL OFFENDERS
 
                    CHAPTER 403--JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
 
Sec. 5040. Support

    The Attorney General may contract with any public or private agency 
or individual and such community-based facilities as halfway houses and 
foster homes for the observation and study and the custody and care of 
juveniles in his custody. For these purposes, the Attorney General may 
promulgate such regulations as are necessary and may use the 
appropriation for ``support of United States prisoners'' or such other 
appropriations as he may designate.

(Added Pub. L. 93-415, title V, Sec. 510, Sept. 7, 1974, 88 Stat. 1138.)
