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PUBLIC LAW 102-586—NOV. 4, 1992 106 STAT. 4993 "(ii) have no exiBting acceptable alternative placement available;

  • '(B) are located where conditions of distance to be

traveled or the lack of highway, road, or other ground transportation do not allow for court appearances within 24 hours, so that a brief (not to exceed 48 hours) delay is excusable; or "(C) are located where conditions of safely exist (such as severely adverse, life-threatening weather conditions that do not allow for reasonably safe travel), in which case the time for an appearance may be delayed until 24 hours after the time that such conditions allow for reasonably safe travel;"; (X) by amending paragraph (16) to read as follows: "(16) provide assurance that youth in the juvenile justice system are treated equitably on the basis of gender, race, family income, and mentally, emotionally, or physically handicapping conditions;"; and (XI) in paragraph (17)— (aa) by strildng "and maintain the family units" and inserting "the families"; (bb) by striking "deliqueni^. Such" and inserting "delinquency (which"; and (cc) by inserting "and the provision of family coimseling during the incarceration of juvenile family members and coordination of family services when appropriate and feasible)" before the semicolon; (Xn) by striking "and" at the end of paragraph (23); (Xni) by striking the period at the end of paragraph (24) and inserting "; and"; and (XIV) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: "(25) provide an assurance that if the State receives under section 222 for any fiscal year an amount that exceeds 105 percent of the cunount the State received under such section for fiscal year 1992, all of sudi excess shall be expended through or for programs that are part of a comprehensive and coordinated community system of services."; and (ii) by amending subsection (c) to read as follows: "(c)(l) Subject to paragraph (2), the Administrator shall approve any State plan and any modification thereof that meets the requirements of this section. "(2) Failure to achieve compliance with the subsection (a)(12XA) requirement within the 3-year time limitation shall terminate any State's eligibility for funding under this part for a fiscal year beginning before January 1, 1993, unless the Administrator determines that the State is in substantial compliance with the requirement, through achievement of deinstitutionalization of not less than 75 percent of such juveniles or through removal of 100 percent of such juveniles from secure correctional facilities, and has made, through appropriate executive or legislative action, an unequivocal conmiitment to achieving full compfiance within a reasonable time not exceeding 2 additional years.