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 PUBLIC LAW 98-181—NOV. 30, 1983 97 STAT. 1165 "(6)(A) Where data are available, the amount determined under paragraph (1) for a metropolitan city that has been formed by the consolidation of one or more metropolitan cities with an urban county shall be equal to the sum of the amounts that would have been determined under paragraph (1) for the metropolitan city or cities and the balance of the consolidated government, if such consolidation had not occurred. This paragraph shall apply only to any consolidation that— "(i) included all metropolitan cities that received grants under this section for the fiscal year preceding such consolidation and that were located within the urban county; "(ii) included the entire urban county that received a grant under this section for the fiscal year preceding such consolida- tion; and "(iii) took place on or after January 1, 1983. "(B) The population growth rate of all metropolitan cities referred to in section 102(a)(12) shall be based on the population of (i) metropolitan cities other than consolidated governments the grant for which is determined under this paragraph; and (ii) cities that were metropolitan cities before their incorporation into consolidated governments. For purposes of calculating the entitlement share for the balance of the consolidated government under this paragraph, the entire balance shall be considered to have been an urban county.". (b) Section 106(c)(l)(B) of such Act is amended to read as follows: "(B) in reallocating amounts resulting from an action under section 104(d) or section 111, a city or county against whom any such action was taken in a fiscal year shall be excluded from a calculation of share for purposes of reallocating, in the succeed- ing year, the amounts becoming available as a result of such action; and". (c) Section 106(c) of such Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraph: "(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (1), the Secre- tary may upon request transfer responsibility to any metropolitan city for the administration of any amounts received, but not obligated, by the urban county in which such city is located if (A) such city was an included unit of general local government in such county prior to the qualification of such city as a metropolitan city; (B) such amounts were designated and received by such county for usc in such city prior to the qualification of such city as a metropoli- tan city; and (C) such city and county agree to such transfer of responsibility for the administration of such amounts.". (d)(1) Section 106(d)(2)(A) of such Act is amended— (A) by striking out "the State" and inserting in lieu thereof "a State that has elected, in such manner and at such time as the Secretary shall prescribe"; and (B) by inserting after clause (ii) the following new sentence: "Any election to distribute funds made after the close of fiscal year 1984 is permanent and final.". (2) Section 106(d)(2)(B) of such Act is amended by striking out "where" and all that follows through the period at the end thereof and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "if the State has not elected to distribute such amounts.". (e) Section 106(d)(2)(C) of such Act is amended by striking out clause (iii) and inserting in lieu thereof the following new clause: Consolidation. 42 USC 5302. 42 USC 5306. Ante, p. 1162. 42 USC 5311. Transfer of responsibility.

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