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100 STAT. 3207-174
PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1986
100 STAT. 3207-174

PUBLIC LAW 99-570—OCT. 27, 1986

100 STAT. 3207-174

subsection to a State eligible to receive such grants in the fiscal year; except that— (A) such State shall not be granted less than $100,000 under this subsection in the fiscal year; and (B) to the extent that any States are granted more than $100,000 per State in the fiscal year under this subsection, the Secretary shall ensure that such States are treated equitably.

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(5) LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS.— (A) IN FISCAL YEARS 1987, 1988, AND 1989.—A State receiv-

ing a grant under this subsection in fiscal year 1987, 1988, or 1989 may only use the funds provided under such grant for developing a program for testing and ensuring the fitness of persons who operate commercial motor vehicles. (B) THEREAFTER.—A State receiving a grant under this subsection in any fiscal year beginning after September 30, 1989, may only use the funds provided under such grant for testing operators of commercial motor vehicles. (6) DEVELOPMENT OF TESTING PROGRAM DESCRIBED.—For purposes of this subsection and subsection (d), development of a program for testing and ensuring the fitness of persons who operate commercial motor vehicles includes but is not limited to studies of the number of vehicles which will need to be tested under such program in a calendar year, studies of facilities at which testing of such persons could be conducted, and studies of additional resources (including personnel) which will be necessary to conduct such testing. (7) FUNDING.—There shall be available to the Secretary to carry out this subsection $5,000,000 from funds made available to carry out section 404 of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 for each of fiscal years 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, and 1991. (d) SUPPLEMENTAL GRANT PROGRAM.— (1) ELIGIBILITY AND PURPOSES.—The Secretary may make in a fiscal year grants to States eligible to receive grants under subsection (c) in such fiscal year. A grant made under this subsection in fiscal year 1987, 1988, or 1989 shall be used for developing a program for testing and ensuring the fitness of persons who operate commercial motor vehicles. A grant made under this subsection in any fiscal year beginning after September 30, 1989, shall be used for testing operators of commercial motor vehicles. (2) DISTRIBUTION.—Funds granted under this subsection in a fiscal year beginning after September 30, 1989, shall be distributed among the States eligible to receive grants under subsection (c) in such fiscal year on the basis of the number of written and driving tests administered, and the number of drivers' licenses for operation of commercial motor vehicles, issued in the preceding fiscal year. (3) FUNDING.—There shall be available to the Secretary to carry out this subsection— (A) $3,000,000 from funds made available to carry out section 402 of title 23, United States Code, by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for each of fiscal years 1987, and 1988;

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