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 PUBLIC LAW 94-293—MAY 27, 1976

90 STAT. 526

(2) The table of contents for the Act is amended by inserting immediately after the item relating to section 107 the following new item: "Sec.

42 USC 5042. Effective date.

42 USC 4958 note.

42 USC 5045.

Repeal. 42 USC 5053. 42 USC 5081.

42 USC 5083.

42 USC 5084.

42 USC 5011. Person-to-person services to children.

108. Limitations.",

(b) Section 402 (12) of the Act is amended by striking o u t " (except for volunteers serving under part A of title I thereof)" and inserting in lieu thereof "(except as provided in section 108)". (c) The amendments made by subsection (a) and subsection (b) of this section shall be effective on October 1, 1976, and shall not apply to any agreement for the assignment of volunteers entered into before such date during the period of any such agreement. SEC. 5. (a) Section 405 of the Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(d) In the event that a National Advisory Council to the ACTION Agency is established by administrative action after January 1, 1976, the provisions of subsections (a), (b), and (c) of this section shall apply to any such Council.". (h)(1) Title IV of the Act is amended by striking out section 413. (2) The table of contents for the Act is amended by striking out the item relating to section 413. SEC. 6. (a) Section 501(a) of the Act is amended by striking out "and" immediately after "June 30, 1975," and by inserting immediately after "June 30, 1976," the following: "September 30, 1977, and September 30, 1978,". (b) Section 503 of the Act is amended by striking out "and" immediately after "June 30, 1975," and by inserting immediately after "June 30, 1976," the following: "September 30, 1977, and September 30, 1978,". (c) Section 504 of the Act is amended by striking out "and" immediately after "June 30, 1975," and by inserting immediately after "June 30, 1976," the following: "September 30, 1977, and September 30, 1978,". SEC. 7. Section 211 of the Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsections: "(c)(1) Any public or private nonprofit agency or organization responsible for providing person-to-person services to a child in a project carried out under subsection (a) of this section shall have the exclusive authority to determine, pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (2) of this subsection— "(A) which children may receive supportive person-to-person services under such project; and "(B) the period of time during which such services shall be continued in the case of each individual child. "(2) In the event that such an agency or organization determines that it is in the best interests of a mentally retarded child receiving, and of a particular foster grandparent providing, services in such a project, such relationship may be continued after the child reaches the chronological age of 21: Provided, That such child was receiving such services prior to attaining the chronological age of 21.

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