National programs for families of public safety officers who have sustained fatal or catastrophic injury in the line of duty

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Title 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT > Subtitle I—Comprehensive Acts > CHAPTER 101—JUSTICE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT > SUBCHAPTER XI—PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS’ DEATH BENEFITS > Part A—Death Benefits

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The Director is authorized to use no less than $150,000 of the funds appropriated for this subchapter to maintain and enhance national peer support and counseling programs to assist families of public safety officers who have sustained fatal or catastrophic injury in the line of duty.

( Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 1203 , as added Pub. L. 100–690, title VI, § 6106(a)(2) , Nov. 18, 1988 , 102 Stat. 4341 ; amended Pub. L. 105–180, § 2(a) , June 16, 1998 , 112 Stat. 511 ; Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title X, § 1086(b)(1)(D) , Jan. 2, 2013 , 126 Stat. 1966 .)

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