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PUBLIC LAW 93-203-DEC. 28, 1973

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 * 5«)7D(1)) of rhc Kcvised Statutes of the United States.

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I ril.IZATIOX OF SKRVrCKS AXD FACILITIES

SKC. <)08. (a) III addition to such other authority as he may have, riie Secretary is authorized, in the performance of his functions under this Act. and to the extent permitted by law, to utilize the services and facilities of departments, aoeneies, and establishments of the United States. The Secretary is also authorized to accept and utilize the services and facilities of the agencies of any State or political sulxlivision of a State, with their consent. (b) The Secretary shall carry out his responsibilities under this Act through the utilization, to the extent appropriate, of all resources for skill de\elopment available in industry, labor, public and private educational and tiaining institutions, vocational rehabilitation agencies, a]id other State. Federal, and local agencies, and other appropriate puplic and private organizations and facilities, with their consent. IXTERSTATP: AO]U:EMEXTS

S E C BOD. In the e\ent that compliance with provisions of this Act would be enhanced by cooperative agreements between States, the cons(>nt of Congi'ess is hereby given to such States to enter into such compa<-ts and agreements to facilitate such compliance, subject to the appro\al of the Secretary. I'KOIIIIUTIOX ACAIXST rOLlTICAL ACTIVITIES

SEC. HK). The Secretary shall not piovide financial assistance for any program under this Act which involves political activities; and neither the program, the funds provided therefor, nor personnel employed in the administration thereof, shall be, in any way or to any extent, engaged in the conduct of political activities in contravention of chapter 15 of title 5. United States Code. ^

so Stat. 403. 5 USC 1501.

C)U:MIXAL PROVISIONS

SEC. ( U L (a) Chapter; > of title 18, United States Code, is amended ^1 by adding a new section (565 to read as follows: "'THEFT OR EMBEZZLEMEXT FROM:StAXPWER FTXDS; IMl'ROl'ER IXDUCEMEXT

"SEC. (i65. (a) WhoeA'er, being an officer, director, agent, or employee of, or connected in any capacity with, any agency receiving linancial assistance under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973 embezzles, willfully misapplies, steals, or obtains by fraud any of the moneys, fuiids, assets, or property which are the subject of a grant or contract of assistance pursuant to this Act shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than two years, or both; but if the amount so embezzled, misapplied, stolen, or obtained by fraud does not exceed $100, he shall be fined not more than $1,000, ov imprisoned not more than one year, or both. "(b) Whoever, by threat of procuring dismissal of any person from employment or of refusal to employ or refusal to renew a contract of employment in connection with a grant or contract of assistance under the Compreluinsive Employment and Training.Vet of 1973, induces any peison to give up any money or thing of any value to any person (including such grantee agency) shall be fined not more than $1,000. or imprisoned not more tiian one 3'ear. or poth."

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