115 STAT. 1686 PUBLIC LAW 107-110-^AN. 8, 2002 " Subpart 4—Limitation on Availability of Certain Funds for Schools 20 USC 6777. "SEC. 2441. INTERNfET SAFETY. "(a) IN GENERAL.— No funds made available under this part to a local educational agency for an elementary school or secondary school that does not receive services at discount rates under section 254(h)(5) of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 254(h)(5)) may be used to purchase computers used to access the Internet, or to pay for direct costs associated with accessing the Internet, for such school unless the school, school board, local educational agency, or other authority with responsibility for administration of such school both— "(1)(A) has in place a policy of Internet safety for minors that includes the operation of a technology protection measure with respect to any of its computers with Internet access that protects against access through such computers to visual depictions that are— "(i) obscene; "(ii) child pornography; or "(iii) harmful to minors; and "(B) is enforcing the operation of such technology protection measure during any use of such computers by minors; and "(2)(A) has in place a policy of Internet safety that includes the operation of a technology protection measure with respect to any of its computers with Internet access that protects against access through such computers to visual depictions that are— "(i) obscene; or "(ii) child pornography; and "(B) is enforcing the operation of such technology protection measure during any use of such computers. " (b) TIMING AND APPLICABILITY OF IMPLEMENTATION.— Certification. "(1) IN GENERAL.— The local educational agency with responsibility for a school covered by subsection (a) shall certify the compliance of such school with the requirements of subsection (a) as part of the application process for the next program funding year under this Act following December 21, 2000, and for each subsequent program funding year thereafter. "(2) PROCESS.— "(A) SCHOOLS WITH INTERNET SAFETY POLICIES AND TECHNOLOGY PROTECTION MEASURES IN PLACE.— ^A local educational agency with responsibility for a school covered by subsection (a) that has in place an Internet safety policy meeting the requirements of subsection (a) shall certify its compliance with subsection (a) during each annual program application cycle under this Act. " (B) SCHOOLS WITHOUT INTERNET SAFETY POLICIES AND TECHNOLOGY PROTECTION MEASURES IN PLACE.— "(i) CERTIFICATION.— ^A local educational agency with responsibility for a school covered by subsection (a) that does not have in place an Internet safety policy meeting the requirements of subsection (a)—- "(I) for the first program year after December 21, 2000, in which the local educational agency is applying for funds for such school under this
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