Sec. 70002. LIMITED GRANT OF AUTHORITY TO BUREAU OF PRISONS

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## SEC. 70002 LIMITED GRANT OF AUTHORITY TO BUREAU OF PRISONS Section 3582(c)(1)(A) of title 18, United States Code, is amended— ####

(1)so that the margin of the matter starting with “extraordinary” and ending with “reduction” the first place it appears is indented an additional two ems; ####

(2)by inserting a one-em dash after “that” the second place it appears; ####

(3)by inserting a semicolon after “reduction” the first place it appears; ####

(4)by indenting the first line of the matter referred to in paragraph

(1)and designating that matter as clause (i); and ####

(5)by inserting after such matter the following: > > ###### “(ii) > > the defendant is at least 70 years of age, has served at least 30 years in prison, pursuant to a sentence imposed under section 3559(c), for the offense or offenses for which the defendant is currently imprisoned, and a determination has been made by the Director of the Bureau of Prisons that the defendant is not a danger to the safety of any other person or the community, as provided under section 3142(g);” > . # TITLE VIII APPLICABILITY OF MANDATORY MINIMUM PENALTIES IN CERTAIN CASES