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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

PUBLIC LAW 100-690—NOV. 18, 1988

102 STAT. 4341

"(4) other programs designated by the Director that are de- Regulations. signed to further the purposes of this part. "(c) The Director is authorized to promulgate such rules and regulations as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this section, including rules and regulations for submitting and reviewing applications.' (b) TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.—The table of contents of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3711 et seq.) is amended by striking out the items relating to part N and section 1401, and inserting in lieu thereof the following new items: "PART M—REGIONAL INFORMATION SHARING SYSTEMS GRANTS

"Sec. 1301. Regional information sharing systems grants. "PART N—TRANSITION; EFFECTIVE DATE; REPEALER

"Sec. 1401. Continuation of rules, authorities, and proceedings."

PART 3—PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS' DEATH BENEFITS IMPROVEMENT SEC. 6105. PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS' DEATH BENEFITS IMPROVEMENT. (a) BASIC LEVEL OF DEATH BENEFIT PAYABLE.—Section 1201(a) of

title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796) is amended by striking out "$50,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$100,000, adjusted in accordance with subsection (g)". (b) ANNUAL ADJUSTMENT OF BENEFIT LEVEL.—Section 1201 of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsections: "(g) On October 1 of each fiscal year beginning after the effective date of this subsection, the Bureau shall adjust the level of the benefit payable immediately before such October 1 under subsection (a), to reflect the annual percentage change in the Clonsumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, occurring in the 1-year period ending on June 1 immediately preceding such October 1. "(h) The amount payable under subsection (a) with respect to the death of a public safety officer shall be the amount payable under subsection (a) as of the date of death of such officer.". (c) PARENTS AS BENEFICIARIES.—Section 1201(a)(4) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796(a)(4)) is amended by striking out "dependent". (d) TECHNICAL AMENDMENT.—Section 1203 of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796b) is amended by striking out paragraph (2) and redesignating paragraphs (3), (4), (5), (6), and (7), as paragraphs (2), (3), (4), (5), and (6), respectively. (e) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by this section shall take effect on June 1, 1988.

42 USC 3796 note.

SEC. 6106. N A T I O N A L PROGRAMS FOR FAMILIES OF PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS WHO HAVE DIED IN THE LINE OF DUTY.

(a) PROGRAM AUTHORIZATION.—Part L of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act (42 U.S.C. 3796a) is amended by— (1) redesignating sections 1203 and 1204 as sections 1204 and 1205, respectively; and (2) adding after section 1202 the following new section:

42 USC 3796b, 3796c.