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[CITE: 42USC10413]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
          CHAPTER 110--FAMILY VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND SERVICES
 
Sec. 10413. Family member abuse information and documentation 
        project
        
    The Secretary shall, directly or by grant or contract--
        (1) develop data on the individual develop data on the number of 
    victims of family violence and their dependents who are homeless or 
    institutionalized as a result of the violence and abuse they have 
    experienced;
        (2) provide for the objective documentation of data on the 
    victims of family violence and their dependents based on injuries 
    that are brought to the attention of domestic violence shelter, 
    hospital, social service, or law enforcement personnel, whether or 
    not formal civil or criminal action is taken; and
        (3) provide assurances that procedures will be developed to 
    guarantee the confidentiality of records pertaining to any 
    individual for whom data are compiled through this subsection.

(Pub. L. 98-457, title III, Sec. 313, as added Pub. L. 100-294, title 
III, Sec. 303(c), Apr. 25, 1988, 102 Stat. 125; amended Pub. L. 102-295, 
title III, Sec. 319, May 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 209.)


                               Amendments

    1992--Par. (1). Pub. L. 102-295 substituted ``develop data on the 
number of victims of family violence and their dependents who are 
homeless or institutionalized as a result of the violence and abuse they 
have experienced'' for ``characteristics relating to family violence''.
