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PUBLIC LAW 94-000—MMMM. DD, 1976

PUBLIC LAW 94-233—MAR. 15, 1976 SEC. 11. Section 5041 of title 18, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "§5041. Parole "A juvenile delinquent who has been committed may be released on parole at any time under such conditions and regulations as the United State Parole Commission deems proper in accordance with the provisions in section 4206 of this title.". SEC. 12. Whenever in any of the laws of the United States or the District of Columbia the term "United States Parole Board", or any other term referring thereto, is used, such term or terms, on and after the date of the effective date of this Act, shall be deemed to refer to the United States Parole Commission as established by the amendments made by this Act. SEC. 13. Section 5108(c)(7) of title 5, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "(7) the Attorney General, without regard to any other provision of this section, may place a total of ten positions of warden in the Bureau of Prisons in GS-16;". SEC. 14. Section 3655 of title 18, United States Code, relating to duties of probation officers, is amended by striking out "Attorney General" in the last sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "United States Parole Commission". SEC. 15. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out the purposes of the amendments made by this Act. SEC. 16. (a) There are hereby transferred to the Chairman of the United States Parole Commission, all personnel, liabilities, contracts, property and records as are employed, held, used, arising from, available or to be made available of the United States Board of Parole with respect to all functions, powers, and duties transferred by this Act to the United States Parole Commission. (b) This Act shall take effect sixty days after the date of enactment, except that the provisions of section 4208(h) of this Act shall take effect one hundred twenty days after the date of enactment. (c) Each person holding office as a member of the United States Board of Parole on the day before the effective date of the Parole Commission and Keor^anization Act shall be a Commissioner whose term as such shall expire on the date of the expiration of the term for which such person was appointed as a member of the Board of Parole. (d) For the purpose of section 4202 of title 18, United States Code, service by an individual as a member of the United States Board of Parole shall not constitute service as a Commissioner. Approved March 15, 1976.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 94-184 (Comm. on the Judiciary) and No. 94-838 (Comm. of eonference). SENATE REPORTS: No. 94-369 (Comm. on the Judiciary) and No. 94-648 (Comm. of eonference). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: Vol. 121 (1975): May 2 1, considered and passed House. Sept. 16, considered and passed Senate, amended. VoL 122 (1976): Mar. 2, Senate agreed to conference report. Mar. 3, House agreed to conference report.

90 STAT. 233

Ante, p. 223. 18 USC 4202 note.

5 USC 5332 note.

Appropriation authorization. Transfer of personnel and property. 18 USC 4202 note. Effective date. 18 USC 4201 note. 18 USC 4202 note.

18 USC 4202 note.