42 U.S.C. § 254c-12

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)
Section 254c-12 - Definitions

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.

42 U.S.C. § 254c-12

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

EDITORIAL NOTES

CODIFICATIONSection 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.

Secretary
The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.1See References in Text note below.
Service
The term "Service" means the Public Health Service;