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.
- § 11822 — Annual report
- § 11823 — Authorization of appropriations
- § 11824 — Applications
- § 11825 — Review of applications
- § 11841 — Community youth activity program
- § 11842 — Evaluation of drug abuse education and prevention efforts
- § 11851 — Definitions
- § 11901 — Congressional findings
- § 11902 — Authority to make grants
- § 11903 — Eligible activities
- § 11903a — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–276, title V, § 582(a)(13) , Oct. 21, 1998 , 112 Stat. 2644
- § 11904 — Applications
- § 11905 — Definitions
- § 11906 — Reports
- § 11907 — Monitoring
- § 11908 — Authorization of appropriations
- § 11909 — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–276, title V, § 586(g) , Oct. 21, 1998 , 112 Stat. 2649
- § 11921 — Statement of purpose
- § 11922 — Clearinghouse on drug abuse in public housing
- § 11923 — Regional training program on drug abuse in public housing
- § 11924 — Definitions
- § 11925 — Regulations
- § 12001 — Finding, purpose, and general authority
- § 12002 — Definitions
- § 12003 — National goals and multi-year funding for Federal alcohol from biomass and other technology programs
- § 12004 — Energy efficiency authorizations
- § 12005 — Demonstration and commercial application projects
- § 12006 — Reports
- § 12007 — No antitrust immunity or defenses
- § 1201 — Authorization of appropriations
- § 1202 — State plans for aid to blind
- § 1202a — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–543, title I, § 136(b) , July 25, 1962 , 76 Stat. 197
- § 1203 — Payment to States
- § 1204 — Operation of State plans
- § 1205 — Omitted
- § 1206 — “Aid to the blind” defined
- § 121 to 125 — Repealed. July 1, 1944, ch. 373 , title XIII, § 1313, 58 Stat. 714
- § 12101 — Findings and purpose
- § 12102 — Definition of disability
- § 12103 — Additional definitions
- § 12111 — Definitions
- § 12112 — Discrimination
- § 12113 — Defenses
- § 12114 — Illegal use of drugs and alcohol
- § 12115 — Posting notices
- § 12116 — Regulations
- § 12117 — Enforcement
- § 12131 — Definitions
- § 12132 — Discrimination
- § 12133 — Enforcement
- § 12134 — Regulations
- § 12141 — Definitions
- § 12142 — Public entities operating fixed route systems
- § 12143 — Paratransit as a complement to fixed route service
- § 12144 — Public entity operating a demand responsive system
- § 12145 — Temporary relief where lifts are unavailable
- § 12146 — New facilities
- § 12147 — Alterations of existing facilities
- § 12148 — Public transportation programs and activities in existing facilities and one car per train rule
- § 12149 — Regulations
- § 12150 — Interim accessibility requirements
- § 12161 — Definitions
- § 12162 — Intercity and commuter rail actions considered discriminatory
- § 12163 — Conformance of accessibility standards
- § 12164 — Regulations
- § 12165 — Interim accessibility requirements
- § 12181 — Definitions
- § 12182 — Prohibition of discrimination by public accommodations
- § 12183 — New construction and alterations in public accommodations and commercial facilities
- § 12184 — Prohibition of discrimination in specified public transportation services provided by private entities
- § 12185 — Study
- § 12186 — Regulations
- § 12187 — Exemptions for private clubs and religious organizations
- § 12188 — Enforcement
- § 12189 — Examinations and courses
- § 12201 — Construction
- § 12202 — State immunity
- § 12203 — Prohibition against retaliation and coercion
- § 12204 — Regulations by Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board
- § 12205 — Attorney’s fees
- § 12205a — Rule of construction regarding regulatory authority
- § 12206 — Technical assistance
- § 12207 — Federal wilderness areas
- § 12208 — Transvestites
- § 12209 — Instrumentalities of Congress
- § 12210 — Illegal use of drugs
- § 12211 — Definitions
- § 12212 — Alternative means of dispute resolution
- § 12213 — Severability
- § 12301 — Findings
- § 12302 — Definitions
- § 12311 — Establishment of Administration on Children, Youth, and Families
- § 12312 — Functions of Commissioner
- § 12313 — Federal agency consultations
- § 12314 — Omitted
- § 12315 — Administration
- § 12331 — Purpose
- § 12332 — Definitions
- § 12333 — Establishment of programs
- § 12334 — Administration
- § 12335 — State plan
- § 12336 — Independent State body
- § 12337 — State coordination of services
- § 12338 — Supportive services
- § 12339 — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–252, title IV, § 401(b)(1) , May 18, 1994 , 108 Stat. 672
- § 12340 — Authorization of appropriation and allotment
- § 12351 — Findings and purpose
- § 12352 — “Family resource and support programs” defined
- § 12353 — Establishment of National Center on Family Resource and Support Programs
- § 12354 — Evaluation
- § 12355 — Authorization of appropriations
- § 12371 — Findings
- § 12372 — Authority of President and Secretary; final report
- § 12373 — Conference administration
- § 12374 — Conference committees
- § 12375 — Report of Conference
- § 12376 — Definitions
- § 12377 — Authorization of appropriations
- § 12401 — Finding, purposes, and definitions
- § 12402 — Report to Congress
- § 12403 — Hydrogen research and development
- § 12404 — Demonstrations
- § 12405 — Technology transfer program
- § 12406 — Coordination and consultation
- § 12407 — Technical panel
- § 12408 — Authorization of appropriations
- § 12501 — Findings and purpose
- § 12511 — Definitions
- § 12512 — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–82, title I, § 112 , Sept. 21, 1993 , 107 Stat. 861
- § 12513 — Study of program effectiveness
- § 12521 — Purpose
- § 12522 — Definitions
- § 12523 — Assistance to States, territories, and Indian tribes
- § 12524 — Allotments
- § 12525 — Applications
- § 12526 — Consideration of applications
- § 12527 — Participation of students and teachers from private schools
- § 12528 — Federal, State, and local contributions
- § 12529 — Limitations on uses of funds
- § 12561 — Higher education innovative programs for community service
- § 12561a — Campuses of Service
- § 12563 — Innovative and community-based service-learning programs and research
- § 12565 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–188, title III, § 301(a) , Nov. 26, 2014 , 128 Stat. 2018
- § 12571 — Authority to provide assistance and approved national service positions
- § 12572 — National service programs eligible for program assistance
- § 12573 — Types of national service positions eligible for approval for national service educational awards
- § 12574 — Types of program assistance
- § 12575 — Repealed. Pub. L. 111–13, title I, § 1304 , Apr. 21, 2009 , 123 Stat. 1500
- § 12576 — Other special assistance
- § 12581 — Provision of assistance and approved national service positions
- § 12581a — Educational awards only program
- § 12582 — Application for assistance and approved national service positions
- § 12583 — National service program assistance requirements
- § 12584 — Ineligible service categories
- § 12584a — Prohibited activities and ineligible organizations
- § 12585 — Consideration of applications
- § 12591 — Description of participants
- § 12592 — Selection of national service participants
- § 12593 — Terms of service
- § 12594 — Living allowances for national service participants
- § 12595 — National service educational awards
- § 12601 — Establishment of the National Service Trust
- § 12601a — Transfer of funds; notice to Congress
- § 12602 — Individuals eligible to receive an educational award from the Trust
- § 12602a — Certifications of successful completion of terms of service
- § 12603 — Determination of the amount of the educational award
- § 12604 — Disbursement of educational awards
- § 12605 — Repealed. Pub. L. 111–13, title I, § 1406(b) , Apr. 21, 2009 , 123 Stat. 1521
- § 12606 — Approval process for approved positions
- § 12611 — Purpose
- § 12612 — Establishment of National Civilian Community Corps Program
- § 12613 — National service program
- § 12614 — Summer national service program
- § 12615 — National Civilian Community Corps
- § 12616 — Training
- § 12617 — Service projects
- § 12618 — Authorized benefits for Corps members
- § 12619 — Administrative provisions
- § 12620 — Status of Corps members and Corps personnel under Federal law
- § 12621 — Contract and grant authority
- § 12622 — Responsibilities of Department of Defense
- § 12623 — Advisory Board
- § 12624 — Evaluations
- § 12625 — Repealed. Pub. L. 111–13, title I, § 1515 , Apr. 21, 2009 , 123 Stat. 1528
- § 12626 — Definitions
- § 12631 — Family and medical leave
- § 12632 — Reports
- § 12633 — Supplementation
- § 12634 — Prohibition on use of funds
- § 12635 — Nondiscrimination
- § 12636 — Notice, hearing, and grievance procedures
- § 12637 — Nonduplication and nondisplacement
- § 12638 — State Commissions on National and Community Service
- § 12639 — Evaluation
- § 12639a — Civic Health Assessment and volunteering research and evaluation
- § 12640 — Engagement of participants
- § 12641 — Contingent extension
- § 12642 — Partnerships with schools
- § 12643 — Rights of access, examination, and copying
- § 12644 — Drug-free workplace requirements