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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 2070 (Introduced in House) — To provide grants to State, local, territorial, and tribal law enforcement agencies to purchase chemical screening de... · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Definitions

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In this Act: The term applicant means a law enforcement agency that applies for a grant under section 4. The term Attorney General means the Attorney General, acting through the Director of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services. The term chemical screening device means an infrared spectrophotometer, mass spectrometer, nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer, Raman spectrophotometer, ion mobility spectrometer, or any other scientific instrumentation that is able to collect data that can be interpreted to determine the presence and identity of a covered substance.
The term chief law enforcement officer has the meaning given the term in section 922(s) of title 18, United States Code. The term covered substance means— fentanyl; any other synthetic opioid; and any other narcotic or psychoactive substance. The term grant funds means funds from a grant awarded under section 4. The term Indian tribe has the meaning given the term in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ( 25 U.S.C. 5304 ). The term law enforcement agency means an agency of a State, unit of local government, or Indian tribe that is authorized by law or by a government agency to engage in or supervise the prevention, detection, investigation, or prosecution of any violation of criminal law.
The term personnel — means employees of a law enforcement agency; and includes scientists and law enforcement officers. The term recipient means an applicant that receives a grant under section 4. The term State has the meaning given the term in section 901 of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 34 U.S.C. 10251 ).
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