Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 105 Part 2.djvu/863

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PUBLIC LAW 102-236—DEC. 12, 1991 105 STAT. 1815 "(11) have been historically underserved in the provision of the information; and "(ii) to providing information on programs that are operated in the geographic area in which the individuals involved reside and that will assist in eliminating or reducing the extent of behaviors described in such paragraph. "(3) In providing contracts and cooperative agreements under paragraph (1), the Secretary may not provide more than 1 such contract or agreement with respect to any geographic area. "(4) Subject to the availability of amounts made available in appropriations Acts for the fiscal year involved, the duration of a contract or cooperative agreement under paragraph (1) shall be for a period of 3 years, except that the Secretary may terminate such financial assistance if the Secretary determines that the entity involved has substantially failed to comply with the agreements required as a condition of the provision of the assistance.", (b) STUDY.—Section 102(c) of the Abandoned Infants Assistance Act of 1988, as amended by subsection (a) of this subsection, is 42 USC 670 note, amended— (1) in paragraph (I)(A), by striking "infants who have acquired immune deficiency syndrome" and inserting "infants and young children who are infants and young children described in section 101(b)"; and (2) in paragraph (2), by striking "The Secretary and all that follows through "Act," and inserting the following: "Not later than April 1, 1992, the Secretary shall". SEC. 5. DEFINITIONS. Section 103 of the Abandoned Infants Assistance Act of 1988 (42 U.S.C. 670 note) is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 103. DEFINITIONS. "For purposes of this title: "(1) The terms 'abandoned' and 'abandonment', with respect to infants and young children, mean that the infants and young children are medically cleared for discharge from acute-care hospital settings, but remain hospitalized because of a lack of appropriate out-of-hospital placement alternatives. "(2) The term 'dangerous drug' means a controlled substance, as defined in section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act. "(3) The term 'natural family' shall be broadly interpreted to include natural parents, grandparents, family members, guardians, children residing in the household, and individuals residing in the household on a continuing basis who are in a care-giving situation with respect to infants and young children covered under this Act.". SEC. 6. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. Section 104 of the Abandoned Infants Assistance Act of 1988 (42 U.S.C. 670 note) is amended by striking "For the purpose" and all that follows and inserting the following: "(a) IN GENERAL.— "(1) For the purpose of carrying out this title (other than section 102(b)), there are authorized to be appropriated $20,000,000 for fiscal year 1992, $25,000,000 for fiscal year 1993,