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 PUBLIC LAW 94-488—OCT. 13, 1976

90 STAT. 2345

account under clauses (i) and (ii) of paragraph (1)(B) shall be three-fourths of the amount which (but for this paragraph) would be taken into account. "(7)

ADJUSTMENT

WHERE

FEDERAL

GOVERNMENT

ASSUMES

RESPONSIBILITY FOR CATEGORY OF EXPENDITURES.—If, fop an entitlement period beginning on or after January 1, 1977, a State government establishes to the satisfaction of the Secretary that during all or part of the period utilized for purposes of paragraph (1)(B)(i), the Federal Government has assumed responsibility for a category of expenditures for which such State government transferred amounts which (but for this paragraph) would be included in the aggregate amount taken into account under paragraph (1)(B) (ii) for the period utilized for purposes of such paragraph, then (under regulations prescribed by the Secretary) the aggregate amount taken into account under paragraph (1)(B) (ii) shall be reduced to the extent that increased Federal Government spending in that State for such category of expenditures has replaced corresponding amounts which such State government had transferred to units of local government during the period utilized for purposes of paragraph (l)(B) ( i i). ". (b)

WAIVERS BY I N D I A N TRIBES AND A L A S K A N NATIVE VILLAGES.—

(1) Paragraph (4) of section 108(b) (relating to Indian tribes 31 USC 1227. and Alaskan native villages) is amended by striking out the last sentence. (2) Paragraph (6)(D) of such section (relating to effect of waivers) is amended by a d d i n g at the end thereof the following: " I f the entitlement of an Indian tribe or Alaskan native village is waived for any entitlement period by the governing body of that tribe or village, then the amount of such entitlement for such period shall (in lieu of being paid to such tribe or village) be added to, and shall become a part of, the entitlement for such period of the county government of the county area in which such tribe or village is located.''. (c) SEPARATE L A W ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS. —

(1) GENERAL RULE.—Section 108 (relating to entitlements of local governments) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(e)

SEPARATE L A W ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS. — " (1) ENTITLEMENT OF SEPARATE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.—

The office of the separate law enforcement officer for any county Louisiana, area in the State of Louisiana, other than the parish of E a s t Baton Rouge, shall be entitled to receive for each entitlement period beginning on or after January 1, 1977, an amount equal to 15 percent of the amount which would (but for the provisions of this subsection) be the entitlement of the government of such county area. The office of the separate law enforcement officer for the parish of E a s t Baton Rouge shall be entitled to receive for each entitlement period beginning on or after January 1, 1977, a n amount equal to 7.5 percent of the sum of the amounts which would (but for the provisions of this subsection) be the entitlements of the governments of Baton Rouge, Baker, and Zachary^ Louisiana, for each such entitlement period. "(2)

REDUCTION OF ENTITLEMENT OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT.—

The entitlement of the government of a county area for an entitlement period shall be reduced by an amount equal to one half of the entitlement for the separate law enforcement officer for such county area for such entitlement period. For the purpose of

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