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 100 STAT. 328 31 USC 6701 note. Post, p. 329. Ante, p. 327.

31 USC 6701 note.

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31 USC 6701 et seq.

PUBLIC LAW 99-272—APR. 7, 1986

(2) The Secretary of the Treasury shall continue to be the trustee of the Trust Fund, which shall remain in existence until all entitlement payments which are required to be made under the Revenue Sharing Act are made in accordance with the terms of such Act. Any funds remaining in the Trust Fund after all of such entitlement payments are completely made shall revert to the General Fund of the Treasury of the United States. (3) The Secretary is authorized to take such necessary or appropriate actions, to carry out the requirements of this Act with respect to funds appropriated to the Trust Fund, as were authorized under the terms of the Revenue Sharing Act, including but not limited to enforcement of the regulatory provisions concerning nondiscrimination, audits, accounting procedures, public hearings, expenditures in accordance with State and local law, and cooperation with reasonable requests for information. (4) The Secretary may increase or decrease a payment to a unit of general local government under the Revenue Sharing Act for the entitlement period ending September 30, 1986, to account for a prior underpayment or overpayment only if the increase or decrease is demanded by the Secretary or such unit of general local government before June 2, 1986. (5) Amounts paid to units of general local government from the Trust Fund shall be used, obligated, or appropriated by the units of general local government before October 1, 1987, and shall continue to be subject to the terms of the Revenue Sharing Act. (6) Subsection (a)(1) of this section shall not have the effect of releasing or extinguishing any fiscal sanction, finding, determination, compliance agreement, or other duly authorized action for the purpose of sustaining any proper action or prosecution for enforcement authorized under the terms of the Revenue Sharing Act. (7) The Attorney General, and persons adversely affected by a practice of a local government, may bring a civil action in an appropriate district court of the United States against the applicable unit of general local government as authorized under the Revenue Sharing Act. The court is authorized to grant such relief as was authorized under the terms of the Revenue Sharing Act. (8) The Secretary shall report to Congress on the operation and status of the Trust Fund and the implementation of this section not later than December 1 of each year the Trust Fund remains on the books of the Department of the Treasury. (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—(1) The table of chapters for subtitle V of title 31, United States Code, is amended by striking out the item relating to chapter 67. (2) Paragraph (2) of section 1115(b) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1315(b)(2)) is amended— (A) by adding "and" at the end of subparagraph (A), (B) by striking out "; and" at the end of subparagraph (B) and inserting in lieu thereof a period, and (C) by striking out subparagraph (C). (3) Section 501(b)(6) of the Housing Act of 1949 (42 U.S.C. 1471(b)(6)) and section 102(a)(17) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5302(a)(17)) are each amended by striking out "or under chapter 67 of title 31, United States Code" and inserting in lieu thereof "or was considered an eligible recipient under chapter 67 of title 31, United States Code, prior to the repeal of such chapter".

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