2021 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 6A - Public Health Service
Subchapter II - General Powers and Duties
Part D - Primary Health Care
Subpart i - Health Centers
Sec. 254c-12 - Definitions

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Citation 42 U.S.C. § 254c-12 (2021)
Section Name §254c–12. Definitions
Section Text

For purposes of sections 254c–9 to 254c–13 of this title:

(1) Official poverty line

The term "official poverty line" means the poverty line established by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget and revised by the Secretary in accordance with section 9902(2) of this title.

(2) Secretary

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 106–505, title V, §524, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2344.)


Editorial Notes EDITORIAL NOTES CODIFICATION

Section was enacted as part of the Lupus Research and Care Amendments of 2000, and also as part of the Public Health Improvement Act, and not as part of the Public Health Service Act which comprises this chapter.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 6A - PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
SUBCHAPTER II - GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES
Part D - Primary Health Care
subpart i - health centers
Sec. 254c-12 - Definitions
Contains section 254c-12
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 114 Stat. 2344
Public Law References Public Law 106-505
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