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 101 STAT. 522

PUBLIC LAW 100-77—JULY 22, 1987

required to be contained in the application submitted by the State pursuant to section 522. "(2) The Secretary shall cease withholding payments from a State under paragraph (1) if the Secretary determines that the State is expending amounts received under section 521(a) in accordance with the agreements required to be contained in the application submitted by the State pursuant to section 522. "(c) OPPORTUNITY FOR A HEARING.—Before requiring repayment of payments under subsection (a)(D, or withholding payments under subsection (b)(1), the Secretary shall provide to the State involved an opportunity for a hearing. "(d) CONSTRUCTION OF PURPOSE OF ALLOTMENTS.—Notwithstanding

any other provision of this part, a State receiving amounts under section 521(a) may not, with respect to the agreements required to be contained in the application submitted by the State pursuant to section 522, be considered to be in violation of any such agreements by reason of the fact that the State, in the regular course of providing mental health services to homeless individuals who are chronically mentally ill, incidentally provides mental health services to homeless individuals who are not chronically mentally ill. "ESTABLISHMENT OF PROHIBITION AGAINST MAKING CERTAIN FALSE

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Fraud.

42 USC 290CC-33.

STATEMENTS

"SEC. 533. (a) IN GENERAL.—

"(1) A person may not knowingly make or cause to be made any false statement or representation of a material fact in connection with the furnishing of items or services for which ayments may be made by a State from amounts paid to the tate under section 521(a). "(2) A person with knowledge of the occurrence of any event affecting the right of the person to receive any payments by a State from such amounts may not conceal or fail to disclose any such event with the intent of securing such a payment that the person is not authorized to receive or securing such a payment in an amount greater than the amount that the person is authorized to receive.

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"(b) CRIMINAL PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF PROHIBITION.—Any

person who violates the prohibition established in subsection (a) may for each violation be fined in accordance with title 18, United States Code, or imprisoned for not more than 5 years, or both. NONDISCRIMINATION

42 USC 290CC-34. 42 USC 6101 note. 29 USC 794. 20 USC 1681.

"SEC. 534. (a) IN GENERAL.—

"(1) For the purpose of applying the prohibitions against discrimination on the basis of age under the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, on the basis of handicap under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, on the basis of sex under title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, or on the basis of race, color, or national origin under title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, programs and activities funded in whole or in part with funds made available under this part shall be considered to be ^ programs and activities receiving Federal financial assistance. "(2) No person shall on the ground of sex or religion be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be
 * .i.. subjected to discrimination under, any program or activity

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