42-U.S.C.-13012

§13012 – Purpose

Pathway

Title 42 > Chapter 132 > Subchapter II > Section 13012

Details

• Reference: Section 13012
• Legend: §13012 – Purpose
• USCode Year: 2011

Provision Content

The purpose of this subchapter is to ensure that by January 1, 2010, a court-appointed special advocate shall be available to every victim of child abuse or neglect in the United States that needs such an advocate.

(Pub. L. 101–647, title II, §216, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4794; Pub. L. 103–322, title IV, §40156(a)(2), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1923; Pub. L. 109–162, title I, §112(b), Jan. 5, 2006, 119 Stat. 2986.)

Amendments

2006—Pub. L. 109–162 substituted “January 1, 2010” for “January 1, 1995”.

1994—Pub. L. 103–322 made technical amendment to reference to this subchapter to correct reference to corresponding provision of original act.

U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage

Subchapter II – Court-Appointed Special Advocate Program in the Legal Encyclopedia: Public Health

In this entry about Subchapter II – Court-Appointed Special Advocate Program, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to public health in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States public health-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

Subchapter I – Improving Investigation and Prosecution of Child Abuse Cases in the Legal Encyclopedia: Child Abuse

In this entry about Subchapter I – Improving Investigation and Prosecution of Child Abuse Cases, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to child abuse in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States child abuse-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

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