Federal

Title 42 — Public Health and Welfare

8,465 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 300j–3c — National assistance program for water infrastructure and watersheds
• § 300j–3d — Water supply cost savings
• § 300j–4 — Records and inspections
• § 300j–5 — National Drinking Water Advisory Council
• § 300j–6 — Federal agencies
• § 300j–7 — Judicial review
• § 300j–8 — Citizen’s civil action
• § 300j–9 — General provisions
• § 300jj — Definitions
• § 300jj–11 — Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
• § 300jj–12 — Health Information Technology Advisory Committee
• § 300jj–13 — Setting priorities for standards adoption
• § 300jj–14 — Process for adoption of endorsed recommendations; adoption of initial set of standards, implementation specifications, and certification criteria
• § 300jj–15 — Application and use of adopted standards and implementation specifications by Federal agencies
• § 300jj–16 — Voluntary application and use of adopted standards and implementation specifications by private entities
• § 300jj–17 — Federal health information technology
• § 300jj–18 — Transitions
• § 300jj–19 — Miscellaneous provisions
• § 300jj–19a — Electronic health record reporting program
• § 300jj–31 — Immediate funding to strengthen the health information technology infrastructure
• § 300jj–32 — Health information technology implementation assistance
• § 300jj–33 — State grants to promote health information technology
• § 300jj–34 — Competitive grants to States and Indian tribes for the development of loan programs to facilitate the widespread adoption of certified EHR technology
• § 300jj–35 — Demonstration program to integrate information technology into clinical education
• § 300jj–36 — Information technology professionals in health care
• § 300jj–37 — General grant and loan provisions
• § 300jj–38 — Authorization for appropriations
• § 300jj–51 — Health information technology enrollment standards and protocols
• § 300jj–52 — Information blocking
• § 300k — Establishment of program of grants to States
• § 300kk — Data collection, analysis, and quality
• § 300l — Requirement of matching funds
• § 300l–1 — Requirement regarding medicaid
• § 300ll to 300ll–9 — Repealed. Pub. L. 112–240, title VI, § 642(a) , Jan. 2, 2013 , 126 Stat. 2358
• § 300m — Requirements with respect to type and quality of services
• § 300mm — Establishment of World Trade Center Health Program
• § 300mm–1 — WTC Health Program Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee; WTC Health Program Steering Committees
• § 300mm–2 — Education and outreach
• § 300mm–21 — Identification of WTC responders and provision of WTC-related monitoring services
• § 300mm–22 — Treatment of enrolled WTC responders for WTC-related health conditions
• § 300mm–23 — National arrangement for benefits for eligible individuals outside New York
• § 300mm–3 — Uniform data collection and analysis
• § 300mm–31 — Identification and initial health evaluation of screening-eligible and certified-eligible WTC survivors
• § 300mm–32 — Followup monitoring and treatment of certified-eligible WTC survivors for WTC-related health conditions
• § 300mm–33 — Followup monitoring and treatment of other individuals with WTC-related health conditions
• § 300mm–4 — Clinical Centers of Excellence and Data Centers
• § 300mm–41 — Payment of claims
• § 300mm–42 — Administrative arrangement authority
• § 300mm–5 — Definitions
• § 300mm–51 — Research regarding certain health conditions related to September 11 terrorist attacks
• § 300mm–52 — World Trade Center Health Registry
• § 300mm–61 — World Trade Center Health Program Fund
• § 300mm–62 — Supplemental Fund
• § 300mm–63 — Special Fund
• § 300mm–64 — Pentagon/Shanksville Fund
• § 300n — Additional required agreements
• § 300n–1 — Description of intended uses of grant
• § 300n–2 — Requirement of submission of application
• § 300n–3 — Technical assistance and provision of supplies and services in lieu of grant funds
• § 300n–4 — Evaluations and reports
• § 300n–4a — Supplemental grants for additional preventive health services
• § 300n–5 — Funding for general program
• § 300o to 300o–3 — Repealed. Pub. L. 96–79, title II, § 202(a) , Oct. 4, 1979 , 93 Stat. 632
• § 300p to 300p–3 — Repealed. Pub. L. 96–79, title II, § 201(a) , Oct. 4, 1979 , 93 Stat. 630
• § 300q — Loan and loan guarantee authority
• § 300q–1 — Repealed. Pub. L. 96–79, title II, § 203(a)(1) , Oct. 4, 1979 , 93 Stat. 635
• § 300q–2 — General provisions
• § 300r — Grants for construction or modernization proj­ects
• § 300s — General regulations
• § 300s–1 — Medical facility project applications
• § 300s–1a — Recovery of expenditures under certain conditions
• § 300s–2 — State supervision or control of operations of facilities receiving funds
• § 300s–3 — Definitions
• § 300s–4 — Reporting and audit requirements for recipients
• § 300s–5 — Availability of technical and other non­financial assistance to eligible applicants
• § 300s–6 — Enforcement of assurances
• § 300t — Development grants for health systems agencies
• § 300t–11 — Grants and assistance for establishment of program
• § 300t–12 — Grants for discontinuance and conversion
• § 300t–13 — Grants to States for reduction of excess hospital capacity
• § 300t–14 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 300u — General authority of Secretary
• § 300u–1 — Grants and contracts for research programs; authority of Secretary; review of applications; additional functions; periodic public survey
• § 300u–10 — National Prevention, Health Promotion and Public Health Council
• § 300u–11 — Prevention and Public Health Fund
• § 300u–12 — Education and outreach campaign regarding preventive benefits
• § 300u–13 — Community transformation grants
• § 300u–14 — Healthy aging, living well; evaluation of community-based prevention and wellness programs for Medicare beneficiaries
• § 300u–15 — Research on optimizing the delivery of public health services
• § 300u–16 — Establishment of substance use disorder information dashboard
• § 300u–2 — Grants and contracts for community health programs
• § 300u–3 — Grants and contracts for information programs; authority of Secretary; particular activities
• § 300u–4 — Status reports to President and Congress; study of health education and preventive health services with respect to insurance coverage
• § 300u–5 — Centers for research and demonstration of health promotion and disease prevention
• § 300u–6 — Office of Minority Health
• § 300u–6a — Individual offices of minority health within the Department
• § 300u–7 — Office of Adolescent Health
• § 300u–8 — Biennial report regarding nutrition and health
• § 300u–9 — Education regarding DES
• § 300v to 300v–3 — Omitted
• § 300w — Authorization of appropriations
• § 300w–1 — Allotments
• § 300w–10 — Repealed. Pub. L. 106–386, div. B, title IV, § 1401(b) , Oct. 28, 2000 , 114 Stat. 1513
• § 300w–2 — Payments under allotments to States
• § 300w–3 — Use of allotments
• § 300w–4 — Application for payments; State plan
• § 300w–5 — Reports, data, and audits
• § 300w–6 — Withholding of funds
• § 300w–7 — Nondiscrimination provisions
• § 300w–8 — Criminal penalty for false statements
• § 300w–9 — Emergency medical services for children
• § 300x — Formula grants to States
• § 300x–1 — State plan for comprehensive community mental health services for certain individuals
• § 300x–2 — Certain agreements
• § 300x–21 — Formula grants to States
• § 300x–22 — Certain allocations
• § 300x–23 — Intravenous substance use
• § 300x–24 — Requirements regarding tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus
• § 300x–25 — Group homes for persons in recovery from substance use disorders
• § 300x–26 — Sale of tobacco products to individuals under age of 21
• § 300x–26a — Repealed. Pub. L. 116–94, div. N, title I, § 604(c) , Dec. 20, 2019 , 133 Stat. 3127
• § 300x–27 — Treatment services for pregnant women
• § 300x–28 — Additional agreements
• § 300x–29 — Repealed. Pub. L. 114–255, div. B, title VIII, § 8002(f) , Dec. 13, 2016 , 130 Stat. 1230
• § 300x–3 — State mental health planning council
• § 300x–30 — Maintenance of effort regarding State expenditures
• § 300x–31 — Restrictions on expenditure of grant
• § 300x–32 — Application for grant; approval of State plan
• § 300x–33 — Determination of amount of allotment
• § 300x–34 — Definitions
• § 300x–35 — Funding
• § 300x–4 — Additional provisions
• § 300x–5 — Restrictions on use of payments
• § 300x–51 — Opportunity for public comment on State plans
• § 300x–52 — Requirement of reports and audits by States
• § 300x–53 — Additional requirements
• § 300x–54 — Disposition of certain funds appropriated for allotments
• § 300x–55 — Failure to comply with agreements
• § 300x–56 — Prohibitions regarding receipt of funds
• § 300x–57 — Nondiscrimination
• § 300x–58 — Technical assistance and provision of supplies and services in lieu of grant funds
• § 300x–59 — Plans for performance partnerships
• § 300x–6 — Application for grant
• § 300x–60 — Rule of construction regarding delegation of authority to States
• § 300x–61 — Solicitation of views of certain entities
• § 300x–62 — Availability to States of grant payments
• § 300x–63 — Continuation of certain programs
• § 300x–64 — Definitions
• § 300x–65 — Services provided by nongovernmental organizations
• § 300x–66 — Services for individuals with co-occurring disorders
• § 300x–67 — Public health emergencies
• § 300x–68 — Joint applications
• § 300x–7 — Determination of amount of allotment
• § 300x–8 — Definitions
• § 300x–9 — Funding
• § 300y — Data infrastructure development
• § 300y–11 — Interim maintenance treatment
• § 300z — Findings and purposes
• § 300z–1 — Definitions; regulations applicable
• § 300z–10 — Restrictions
• § 300z–2 — Demonstration projects; grant authorization, etc.
• § 300z–3 — Uses of grants for demonstration projects for services
• § 300z–4 — Grants for demonstration projects for services
• § 300z–5 — Requirements for applications
• § 300z–6 — Coordination of programs
• § 300z–7 — Research
• § 300z–8 — Evaluation and administration
• § 300z–9 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 301 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 3011 — Establishment of Administration on Aging
• § 3012 — Functions of Assistant Secretary
• § 3013 — Federal agency consultation
• § 3013a — Consultation with State agencies, area agencies on aging, and Native American grant recipients
• § 3014 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–115, § 2(e)(1) , Dec. 29, 1981 , 95 Stat. 1596
• § 3015 — Gifts and donations
• § 3016 — Authority of Assistant Secretary
• § 3017 — Evaluation of programs
• § 3018 — Reports to Congress
• § 3019 — Joint funding of projects
• § 302 — State old-age plans
• § 3020 — Advance funding
• § 3020a — Application of other laws; costs of projects under this chapter not treated as income or benefits under other laws
• § 3020b — Reduction of paperwork
• § 3020c — Contracting and grant authority; private pay relationships; appropriate use of funds
• § 3020d — Surplus property eligibility
• § 3020e — Nutrition education
• § 3020e–1 — Pension counseling and information programs
• § 3020f — Authorization of appropriations
• § 3020g — National Technical Assistance Center on Grandfamilies and Kinship Families
• § 3021 — Purpose and program
• § 3022 — Definitions
• § 3023 — Authorization of appropriations; uses of funds
• § 3024 — Allotment to States
• § 3025 — Designation of State agencies
• § 3026 — Area plans
• § 3027 — State plans
• § 3028 — Cost of administration of State plans
• § 3029 — Payments of grants or contracts
• § 303 — Payments to States and certain territories; computation of amount; eligibility of State to receive payment
• § 3030 — Disaster relief reimbursements