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[CITE: 42USC3796dd-3]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                 CHAPTER 46--JUSTICE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT
 
 SUBCHAPTER XII-E--PUBLIC SAFETY AND COMMUNITY POLICING; ``COPS ON THE 
                                 BEAT''
 
Sec. 3796dd-3. Limitation on use of funds


(a) Nonsupplanting requirement

    Funds made available under this subchapter to States or units of 
local government shall not be used to supplant State or local funds, or, 
in the case of Indian tribal governments, funds supplied by the Bureau 
of Indian Affairs, but shall be used to increase the amount of funds 
that would, in the absence of Federal funds received under this 
subchapter, be made available from State or local sources, or in the 
case of Indian tribal governments, from funds supplied by the Bureau of 
Indian Affairs.

(b) Non-Federal costs

                           (1) In general

        States and units of local government may use assets received 
    through the Assets Forfeiture equitable sharing program to provide 
    the non-Federal share of the cost of programs, projects, and 
    activities funded under this subchapter.

                    (2) Indian tribal governments

        Funds appropriated by the Congress for the activities of any 
    agency of an Indian tribal government or the Bureau of Indian 
    Affairs performing law enforcement functions on any Indian lands may 
    be used to provide the non-Federal share of the cost of programs or 
    projects funded under this subchapter.

(c) Hiring costs

    Funding provided under this subchapter for hiring or rehiring a 
career law enforcement officer may not exceed $75,000, unless the 
Attorney General grants a waiver from this limitation.

(Pub. L. 90-351, title I, Sec. 1704, as added Pub. L. 103-322, title I, 
Sec. 10003(a)(3), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1812.)
