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type: "LegalText"
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title: "34 U.S.C. § 40727"
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description: "Kirk Bloodsworth Post-Conviction DNA Testing Grant Program"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 34
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title_name: "CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT"
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chapter_number: "407"
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chapter_name: "DNA IDENTIFICATION"
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section: "40727"
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citation: "34 U.S.C. § 40727"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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# 34 U.S.C. § 40727 - Kirk Bloodsworth Post-Conviction DNA Testing Grant Program
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## Text
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(a) In general The Attorney General shall establish the Kirk Bloodsworth Post-Conviction DNA Testing Grant Program to award grants to States to help defray the costs of post-conviction DNA testing.
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(b) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2017 through 2021 to carry out this section.
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(c) State defined For purposes of this section, the term “State” means a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands.
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(Pub. L. 108–405, title IV, § 412, Oct. 30, 2004, 118 Stat. 2284; Pub. L. 114–324, § 12(b), Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1957.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Codification Section was formerly classified to section 14136e of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
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Amendments2016—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 114–324 substituted “$10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2017 through 2021” for “$5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2005 through 2009”.
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