Sec. 214. Treatment of pretrial services in United States District Court
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Section 3152 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (a), by striking (other than the District of Columbia) and inserting (subject to subsection (d), other than the District of Columbia) ; and by adding at the end the following new subsection: In the case of the judicial district of Washington, Douglass Commonwealth and the Capital— upon the admission of the State of Washington, Douglass Commonwealth into the Union, the Washington, Douglass Commonwealth Pretrial Services Agency shall continue to provide pretrial services in the judicial district in the same manner and to the same extent as the District of Columbia Pretrial Services Agency provided such services in the judicial district of the District of Columbia as of the day before the date of the admission of the State into the Union; and upon the receipt by the President of the certification from the State of Washington, Douglass Commonwealth under section 315(b)(4) of the Washington, D.C.
Admission Act that the State has in effect laws providing for the State to provide pre-trial services, paragraph
(1)shall no longer apply, and the Director shall provide for the establishment of pretrial services in the judicial district under this section. .