§ 6714. — Compliance agreements.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 31USC6714]
TITLE 31--MONEY AND FINANCE
SUBTITLE V--GENERAL ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 67--FEDERAL PAYMENTS
Sec. 6714. Compliance agreements
(a) Types of Compliance Agreements.--A compliance agreement is an
agreement--
(1) approved by the Secretary, between the governmental
authority responsible for prosecuting a claim or complaint that is
the basis of a holding of discrimination and the chief executive
officer of the unit of general local government that has not
complied with section 6711(a) or (b); or
(2) between the Secretary and the chief executive officer.
(b) Contents of Agreements.--A compliance agreement--
(1) shall state the conditions the unit of general local
government has agreed to comply with that would satisfy the
obligations of the government under sections \1\ 6711(a) and (b);
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(2) shall cover each matter that has been found not to comply,
or would not comply, with section 6711(a) or (b); and
(3) may be a series of agreements that dispose of those matters.
(c) Availability of Agreements to Parties.--The Secretary shall
submit a copy of a compliance agreement to each person who filed a
complaint referred to in section 6716(b), or, if an agreement under
subsection (a)(1), each person who filed a complaint with a governmental
authority, about a failure to comply with section 6711(a) or (b). The
Secretary shall submit the copy by the 15th day after an agreement is
made. However, if the Secretary approves an agreement under subsection
(a)(1) after the agreement is made, the Secretary may submit the copy by
the 15th day after approval of the agreement.
(Added Pub. L. 103-322, title III, Sec. 31001(a), Sept. 13, 1994, 108
Stat. 1877.)
Prior Provisions
A prior section 6714, Pub. L. 97-258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1023;
Pub. L. 98-185, Sec. 6, Nov. 30, 1983, 97 Stat. 1310, related to public
hearings, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 99-272, title XIV,
Sec. 14001(a)(1), (e), Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 327, 329, eff. Oct. 18,
1986.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 6712, 6713, 6719 of this
title.
