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.
- § 904 — Administrative duties of Commissioner
- § 905, 905a — Transferred
- § 906 — Training grants for public welfare personnel
- § 907 — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–296, title I, § 108(a)(2) , Aug. 15, 1994 , 108 Stat. 1481
- § 907a — National Commission on Social Security
- § 908 — Omitted
- § 909 — Delivery of benefit checks
- § 91 — Extending time for entry of vessels subject to quarantine
- § 910 — Recommendations by Board of Trustees to remedy inadequate balances in Social Security trust funds
- § 9101 — Congressional declaration of policy
- § 9102 — Definitions
- § 911 — Budgetary treatment of trust fund operations
- § 9111 — License for ownership, construction, and operation of ocean thermal energy conversion facilities or plantships
- § 9112 — Procedure
- § 9113 — Protection of submarine electric transmission cables and equipment
- § 9114 — Antitrust review
- § 9115 — Adjacent coastal States
- § 9116 — Diligence requirements
- § 9117 — Protection of the environment
- § 9118 — Marine environmental protection and safety of life and property at sea
- § 9119 — Prevention of interference with other uses of high seas
- § 912 — Office of Rural Health Policy
- § 9120 — Monitoring of licensees’ activities
- § 9121 — Suspension, revocation, and termination of licenses
- § 9122 — Recordkeeping and public access to information
- § 9123 — Relinquishment or surrender of license
- § 9124 — Civil actions
- § 9125 — Judicial review
- § 9126 — Exempt operations
- § 9127 — Periodic review and revision of regulations
- § 913 — Duties and authority of Secretary
- § 914 — Office of Women’s Health
- § 9141 — Determinations under Merchant Marine Act, 1936
- § 9151 — Prohibited acts
- § 9152 — Remedies and penalties
- § 9153 — Enforcement
- § 9161 — Law of the Sea Treaty
- § 9162 — International negotiations
- § 9163 — Relationship to other laws
- § 9164 — Submarine electric transmission cable and equipment safety
- § 9165 — Omitted
- § 9166 — Authorization of appropriations
- § 9167 — Severability
- § 9168 — Report to Congress on promotion and enhancement of export potential of ocean thermal energy conversion components, facilities, and plantships
- § 92 to 96 — Repealed. July 1, 1944, ch. 373 , title XIII, § 1313, 58 Stat. 714
- § 9201 — Congressional findings and declaration of purpose
- § 9202 — Definitions
- § 9203 — Comprehensive program management plan
- § 9204 — Research, development, and demonstration
- § 9205 — Technology application programs
- § 9206 — Wind resource assessment
- § 9207 — Criteria for program selection
- § 9208 — Administrative provisions
- § 9209 — Utilization of capabilities and facilities
- § 9210 — Analysis of applications of wind energy systems
- § 9211 — Encouragement and protection of small business
- § 9212 — General provisions
- § 9213 — Authorization of appropriations
- § 9301 — Congressional findings and declaration of policy
- § 9302 — Definitions
- § 9303 — Program activities
- § 9304 — Comprehensive program management plan; submittal to Congressional committees
- § 9305 — Magnetic fusion engineering center
- § 9306 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–46, title V, § 509 , Nov. 13, 1995 , 109 Stat. 421
- § 9307 — Program advisory committees
- § 9308 — International cooperation; examination of impact on national magnetic fusion program; exploration of prospects for joint funding in construction of fusion engineering device; report to Congressional committees on results of examination and exploration
- § 9309 — Technical manpower requirements; report to President and Congress
- § 9310 — Dissemination of information
- § 9311 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–66, title I, § 1051(n) , Dec. 21, 1995 , 109 Stat. 717
- § 9312 — Authorization of appropriations; contract authority
- § 9401 — Congressional statement of findings
- § 9411 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–35, title IX, § 902(e)(1) , Aug. 13, 1981 , 95 Stat. 560
- § 9412 — Definitions
- § 9421 to 9423 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–35, title IX, § 902(e)(1) , Aug. 13, 1981 , 95 Stat. 560
- § 9431 to 9438 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–35, title IX, § 902(e)(1) , Aug. 13, 1981 , 95 Stat. 560
- § 9451, 9452 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–35, title IX, § 902(e)(1) , Aug. 13, 1981 , 95 Stat. 560
- § 9461 to 9465 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–35, title IX, § 902(e)(1) , Aug. 13, 1981 , 95 Stat. 560
- § 9471 to 9473 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–35, title IX, § 902(e)(1) , Aug. 13, 1981 , 95 Stat. 560
- § 9481 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–35, title IX, § 902(e)(1) , Aug. 13, 1981 , 95 Stat. 560
- § 9491 to 9493 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–35, title IX, § 902(e)(1) , Aug. 13, 1981 , 95 Stat. 560
- § 9501 — Bill of Rights
- § 9502 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–35, title IX, § 902(e)(1) , Aug. 13, 1981 , 95 Stat. 560
- § 9511 — Grants for sex offense prevention and control
- § 9512 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–35, title IX, § 902(e)(1) , Aug. 13, 1981 , 95 Stat. 560
- § 9521 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–35, title IX, § 902(e)(1) , Aug. 13, 1981 , 95 Stat. 560
- § 9522 — Report on shelter and basic living needs of chronically mentally ill individuals
- § 9523 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–35, title IX, § 902(e)(1) , Aug. 13, 1981 , 95 Stat. 560
- § 9601 — Definitions
- § 9602 — Designation of additional hazardous substances and establishment of reportable released quantities; regulations
- § 9603 — Notification requirements respecting released substances
- § 9604 — Response authorities
- § 9605 — National contingency plan
- § 9606 — Abatement actions
- § 9607 — Liability
- § 9608 — Financial responsibility
- § 9609 — Civil penalties and awards
- § 9610 — Employee protection
- § 9611 — Uses of Fund
- § 9612 — Claims procedure
- § 9613 — Civil proceedings
- § 9614 — Relationship to other law
- § 9615 — Presidential delegation and assignment of duties or powers and promulgation of regulations
- § 9616 — Schedules
- § 9617 — Public participation
- § 9618 — High priority for drinking water supplies
- § 9619 — Response action contractors
- § 9620 — Federal facilities
- § 9621 — Cleanup standards
- § 9622 — Settlements
- § 9623 — Reimbursement to local governments
- § 9624 — Methane recovery
- § 9625 — Section 6921(b)(3)(A)(i) waste
- § 9626 — Indian tribes
- § 9627 — Recycling transactions
- § 9628 — State response programs
- § 9631 to 9633 — Repealed. Pub. L. 99–499, title V, § 517(c)(1) , Oct. 17, 1986 , 100 Stat. 1774
- § 9641 — Repealed. Pub. L. 99–499, title V, § 514(b) , Oct. 17, 1986 , 100 Stat. 1767
- § 9651 — Reports and studies
- § 9652 — Effective dates; savings provisions
- § 9653 — Repealed. Pub. L. 99–499, title V, § 511(b) , Oct. 17, 1986 , 100 Stat. 1761
- § 9654 — Applicability of Federal water pollution control funding, etc., provisions
- § 9655 — Legislative veto of rule or regulation
- § 9656 — Transportation of hazardous substances; listing as hazardous material; liability for release
- § 9657 — Separability; contribution
- § 9658 — Actions under State law for damages from exposure to hazardous substances
- § 9659 — Citizens suits
- § 9660 — Research, development, and demonstration
- § 9660a — Grant program
- § 9661 — Love Canal property acquisition
- § 9662 — Limitation on contract and borrowing authority
- § 9671 — Definitions
- § 9672 — State laws; scope of subchapter
- § 9673 — Risk retention groups
- § 9674 — Purchasing groups
- § 9675 — Applicability of securities laws
- § 97 — State health laws observed by United States officers
- § 9701 — Congressional findings and declaration of policy
- § 9702 — Definitions
- § 9703 — Research, development, and demonstration program; establishment; purposes; implementation
- § 9704 — National reactor engineering simulator feasibility study
- § 9705 — Federal Nuclear Operations Corps’ study
- § 9706 — Dissemination of information
- § 9707 — Comprehensive program management plan
- § 9708 — Authorization of appropriations
- § 98 — Vessels for quarantine officers
- § 9801 — Statement of purpose
- § 9802 — “Community development corporation” defined
- § 9803 — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–285, title II, § 202(b)(1) , Oct. 27, 1998 , 112 Stat. 2755
- § 9804 — Advisory Community Investment Board
- § 9805 — Statement of purpose
- § 9806 — Establishment and scope of programs
- § 9807 — Financial assistance requirements
- § 9808 — Federal share; amount; availability; ownership of property acquired with Federal financial assistance
- § 9809 — Statement of purpose
- § 9810 — Financial assistance to low-income families, local cooperative associations, and local public or private nonprofit organizations or entities; amount, purposes, etc.
- § 9811 — Limitation on assistance
- § 9812 — Development loan fund
- § 9812a — Interest rates payable on certain rural development loans; assignment of loan contracts
- § 9813 — Model Community Economic Development Finance Corporation; establishment; functions
- § 9814 — Training and technical assistance
- § 9815 — Small Business Administration and Department of Commerce economic development programs; regulations
- § 9816 — Department of Housing and Urban Development programs
- § 9817 — Department of Agriculture; Rural Development Administration programs
- § 9818 — Coordination and eligibility
- § 9819 — Evaluation of programs; implementation and funding, etc.; research and demonstration projects; implementation and purposes
- § 9820 — Grants to plan economic development and cooperative programs
- § 9821 — Nondiscrimination provisions
- § 9822 — Availability of certain appropriated funds
- § 9831 — Statement of purpose
- § 9832 — Definitions
- § 9833 — Financial assistance for Head Start programs
- § 9834 — Authorization of appropriations
- § 9835 — Allotment of funds
- § 9835a — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–252, title I, § 106 , May 18, 1994 , 108 Stat. 629
- § 9836 — Designation of Head Start agencies
- § 9836a — Standards; monitoring of Head Start agencies and programs
- § 9837 — Powers and functions of Head Start agencies
- § 9837a — Head Start transition and alignment with K–12 education
- § 9837b — Head Start collaboration; State early education and care
- § 9838 — Submission of plans to chief executive officer
- § 9839 — Administrative requirements and standards
- § 9840 — Participation in Head Start programs
- § 9840a — Early Head Start programs
- § 9841 — Appeals, notice, hearing, and mediation; alternative agency for Indian tribe
- § 9842 — Records and audits
- § 9843 — Technical assistance and training
- § 9843a — Staff qualifications and development
- § 9844 — Research, demonstrations, and evaluation
- § 9845 — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–252, title I, § 117 , May 18, 1994 , 108 Stat. 648
- § 9846 — Reports
- § 9846a, 9847 — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–252, title I, § 119 , May 18, 1994 , 108 Stat. 648
- § 9848 — Comparability of wages
- § 9849 — Nondiscrimination provisions
- § 9850 — Limitation with respect to certain unlawful activities
- § 9851 — Political activities
- § 9852 — Advance funding
- § 9852a — Parental consent requirement for nonemergency intrusive physical examinations
- § 9852b — Centers of Excellence in Early Childhood
- § 9852c — General provisions
- § 9855 to 9855g — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–285, title I, § 119 , Oct. 27, 1998 , 112 Stat. 2728