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 PUBLIC LAW 100-690—NOV. 18, 1988

102 STAT. 4423

"(5) such program provides compensation to victims of Federal crimes occurring within the State on the same basis that such program provides compensation to victims of State crimes;". (e) REMOVAL OF OBSOLETE PROVISION.—Section 1403 of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (42 U.S.C. 10602) is amended by striking subsection (c). SEC. 7126. TREATMENT OF EYEGLASSES.

(a) NOT TO B E CONSIDERED PROPERTY.—Section 1403(d)(1) of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (42 U.S.C. 10602(d)(l)) is amended by inserting ", eyeglgisses or other corrective lenses," after "prosthetic devices". (b) To B E INCLUDED IN MEDICAL EXPENSES.—Section 1403(d)(2) of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (42 U.S.C. 10602(d)(2)) is amended— (1) by inserting "eyeglsisses and other corrective lenses, for" after "crime victim compensation program, expenses for"; and (2) by inserting a comma after "prosthetic devices". SEC. 7127. INCLUSION OF VIRGIN ISLANDS AS STATE FOR ALL PURPOSES OF ACT.

Section 1404(d)(l) of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (42 U.S.C. 10603(d)(l)) is amended by inserting "the United States Virgin Islands," after "the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico,". SEC. 7128. ALLOCATION TO STATES.

(a) IN GENERAL.—(1) Section 1404(a)(3) of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (42 U.S.C. 10603(a)(3)) is amended by striking out "$100,000" and inserting "the base amount" in lieu thereof. (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 1404(a)(4) of the Victims of

Crime Act of 1984 (42 U.S.C. 10603(a)(4)) is amended by striking out "$100,000" and inserting "the base amount" in lieu thereof. (c) DEFINITION.—Section 1404(a) of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (42 U.S.C. 10603(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following: "(5) As used in this subsection, the term "base amount" means— "(A) $150,000 for fiscal years 1989 through 1991; and "(B) $200,000 thereafter through fiscal year 1994.". SEC. 7129. TRANSITION RULE.

The amendments made by this chapter shall not apply with respect to a State compensation program that was an eligible State crime victim compensation program on the date of the enactment of this Act until October 1, 1990. SEC. 7130. RETROACTIVE TRANSFER TO FUND.

An amount equivalent to those sums which would have been placed in the Fund under section 14020)) of the Victims of Crime Act, but for the effect of section 1402(c)(2) of such Act, is hereby transferred to the Fund from any sums not appropriated from the general treasury.

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