§ 5040. — Support.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 18USC5040]
TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
PART IV--CORRECTION OF YOUTHFUL OFFENDERS
CHAPTER 403--JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
Sec. 5040. Support
The Attorney General may contract with any public or private agency
or individual and such community-based facilities as halfway houses and
foster homes for the observation and study and the custody and care of
juveniles in his custody. For these purposes, the Attorney General may
promulgate such regulations as are necessary and may use the
appropriation for ``support of United States prisoners'' or such other
appropriations as he may designate.
(Added Pub. L. 93-415, title V, Sec. 510, Sept. 7, 1974, 88 Stat. 1138.)
