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PUBLIC LAW 98-185—NOV. 30, 1983 97 STAT. 1309 Public Law 98-185 98th Congress An Act To extend and amend the provisions of title 31, United States Code, relating to the Nov. 30, 1983 general revenue sharing program. [H.R. 2780] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Local Government Fiscal Assistance SHORT TITLE Amendments of 1983. SECTION 1. This Act may be cited as the "Local Government Fiscal 31 USC 6701 Assistance Amendments of 1983". '^°^- EXTENSION OF PROGRAM SEC. 2. Section 6701(a)(1) of title 31, United States Code, is "Entitlement amended to read as follows: period. "(1) 'entitlement period' means each one-year period begin- ning on October 1 of 1982, 1983, 1984, and 1985.". TERMINATION OF STATE SHARE SEC. 3. Section 6703(b)(1) of title 31, United States Code, is amended by inserting after "each entitlement period" the following: "beginning before October 1, 1983,". STATE VARIATIONS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT ALLOCATIONS SEC. 4. Subsection (a) of section 6711 of title 31, United States Code, is amended— (1) by adding "and" at the end of clause (1); (2) by striking out "; and" at the end of clause (2) and inserting in lieu thereof a period; and (3) by striking out clause (3). MODIFICATION OF INTRASTATE ALLOCATION FORMULA IN CERTAIN CASES SEC. 5. Subsection (c) of section 6713 of title 31, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking out "and" at the end of clause (1); (2) by striking out the period at the end of clause (2) and inserting in lieu thereof "; and"; and (3) by adding at the end thereof the following new clause: "(3) for purposes of intrastate allocations under sections 6708, 6709, and 6712, consider any reduction in the amount of adjusted taxes of any unit of general local government if such reduction— "(A) results from a specific economic dislocation which causes— "(i) the closing of places of employment.