2021 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 31A - Telemedicine and Distance Learning Services in Rural Areas
Sec. 950aaa - Purpose
| 7 U.S.C. § 950aaa (2021) |
| §950aaa. Purpose |
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The purpose of this chapter is to encourage and improve telemedicine services and distance learning services in rural areas through the use of telecommunications, computer networks, and related advanced technologies by students, teachers, medical professionals, and rural residents. |
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(Pub. L. 101–624, title XXIII, §2331, as added Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, §704, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1108.) |
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Termination of Section
For termination of section by section 1(b) of Pub. L. 102–551, see Termination of Chapter note set out below. EDITORIAL NOTES PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 950aaa, Pub. L. 101–624, title XXIII, §2331, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4017, provided purposes of chapter, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 104–127. STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES TERMINATION OF CHAPTER Pub. L. 102–551, §1(b), Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 4100, as amended by Pub. L. 107–171, title VI, §6203(b), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 421; Pub. L. 110–234, title VI, §6201(c), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1206, and Pub. L. 110–246, §4(a), title VI, §6201(c), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1967; Pub. L. 113–79, title VI, §6201(b), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 856; Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, §6102(b), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4728, provided that: "Notwithstanding any other provision of law, chapter 1 of subtitle D of title XXIII of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation and Trade Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 950aaa et seq.), including the amendments made by this section [enacting section 950aaa–5 of this title and amending section 950aaa–4 of this title], shall be effective until September 30, 2023." |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE |
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| Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 31A - TELEMEDICINE AND DISTANCE LEARNING SERVICES IN RURAL AREAS Sec. 950aaa - Purpose |
| section 950aaa |
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| January 3, 2022 |
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| 104 Stat. 4017 106 Stat. 4100 110 Stat. 1108 116 Stat. 421 122 Stat. 1206, 1664 128 Stat. 856 132 Stat. 4728 |
| Public Law 101-624, Public Law 102-551, Public Law 104-127, Public Law 107-171, Public Law 110-234, Public Law 110-246, Public Law 113-79, Public Law 115-334 |
