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42 U.S.C. § 6 to 15a — Repealed. July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XIII, § 1313, 58 Stat. 714

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42 U.S.C. § 6 to 15a — Repealed. July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XIII, § 1313, 58 Stat. 714

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### Statutory Notes Section 6, acts July 1, 1902, ch. 1370, § 1, 32 Stat. 712; Aug. 14, 1912, ch. 288, § 1, 37 Stat. 309, provided for care of sick and disabled seamen. See [section 249 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section249&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 6a, act Mar. 31, 1936, ch. 161, 49 Stat. 1185, provided for care of seamen on Government vessels not in Military or Naval Establishments and of cadets on State school ships. See [section 249 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section249&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 7, act Aug. 14, 1912, ch. 288, § 1, 37 Stat. 309, provided for investigations by Service into diseases, etc., and publications relating thereto. See [section 241 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section241&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 8, acts July 1, 1902, ch. 1370, § 4, 32 Stat. 713; Aug. 14, 1912, ch. 288, § 1, 37 Stat. 309, provided for use of Service in time of war. See [section 217 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section217&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 8a, act Apr. 9, 1930, ch. 125, § 2(a), 46 Stat. 150, provided for extension of facilities of Service to health officials and scientists. See [section 241 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section241&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 9, act Oct. 1, 1918, ch. 179, § 2, 40 Stat. 1008, provided for suppression of Spanish influenza and other communicable diseases. See [section 264 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section264&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 9a, act Apr. 9, 1930, ch. 125, § 3, 46 Stat. 150, provided that administrative office and bureau divisions in District of Columbia be a part of departmental organization and scientific offices and research laboratories as part of field services. See [section 203 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section203&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 10, acts Mar. 3, 1875, ch. 130, 18 Stat. 377; July 1, 1902, ch. 1370, § 1, 32 Stat. 712; Aug. 14, 1912, ch. 288, § 1, 37 Stat. 309, provided for appointment of Surgeon General. See [section 205 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section205&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 11, R.S. § 4802; acts July 1, 1902, ch. 1370, § 1, 32 Stat. 712; Aug. 14, 1912, ch. 288, § 1, 37 Stat. 309, provided for supervisory powers of Surgeon General. See [section 203 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section203&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 11a, act Apr. 9, 1930, ch. 125, § 10(b), 46 Stat. 152, provided for pay and allowances of Surgeon General and for reversion in grade on expiration of term. See sections 205 and 207 of this title. Section 11b, act Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 606, 53 Stat. 1266, provided for rank and pay of Assistant to Surgeon General. See sections 206 and 207 of this title. Section 12, acts Jan. 4, 1889, ch. 19, § 1, 25 Stat. 639; July 1, 1902, ch. 1370, § 1, 32 Stat. 712; Aug. 14, 1912, ch. 288, § 1, 37 Stat. 309, provided for appointment of medical officers after examination. See [section 209 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section209&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 13, act Jan. 4, 1889, ch. 19, § 2, 25 Stat. 639, provided for original appointments as assistant surgeons and promotion of passed assistant surgeon. See sections 209 and 211 of this title. Section 14, act Aug. 14, 1912, ch. 288, § 2, 37 Stat. 309, provided for help as provided by Congress. See [section 209 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section209&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 15, acts Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 541, 26 Stat. 923; July 31, 1894, ch. 174, 28 Stat. 179; July 1, 1902, ch. 1370, § 1, 32 Stat. 712, provided for details for duty in bureau. See [section 215 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section215&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 15a, acts Mar. 2, 1895, ch. 177, § 1, 28 Stat. 780; July 1, 1902, ch. 1370, § 1, 32 Stat. 712; Aug. 14, 1912, ch. 288, § 1, 37 Stat. 309, provided for detail of two hospital attendants for duty in laboratory. See [section 215 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section215&num=0&edition=prelim). #### Renumbering and Repeal of Repealing Act Title XIII, § 1313, formerly title VI, § 611, of act July 1, 1944, which repealed these sections, was renumbered title VII, § 711, by act Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 958, § 5, 60 Stat. 1049; § 713, by act Feb. 28, 1948, ch. 83, § 9(b), 62 Stat. 47; title VIII, § 813, by act July 30, 1956, ch. 779, § 3(b), 70 Stat. 721; title IX, § 913, by Pub. L. 88–581, § 4(b), Sept. 4, 1964, 78 Stat. 919; title X, § 1013, by Pub. L. 89–239, § 3(b), Oct. 6, 1965, 79 Stat. 931; title XI, § 1113, by Pub. L. 91–572, § 6(b), Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1506; title XII, § 1213, by Pub. L. 92–294, § 3(b), May 16, 1972, 86 Stat. 137; title XIII, § 1313, by Pub. L. 93–154, § 2(b)(2), Nov. 16, 1973, 87 Stat. 604, and was repealed by Pub. L. 93–222, § 7(b), Dec. 29, 1973, 87 Stat. 936.

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42 U.S.C. § 217 — Regulations

**(a) Prescription by President: appointments, retirement, etc.** The President shall from time to time prescribe regulations with respect to the appointment, promotion, retirement, termination of commission, titles, pay, uniforms, allowances (including increased allowances for foreign service), and discipline of the commissioned corps of the Service. **(b) Promulgation by Surgeon General; administration of Service** The Surgeon General, with the approval of the Secretary, unless specifically otherwise provided, shall promulgate all other regulations necessary to the administration of the Service, including regulations with respect to uniforms for employees, and regulations with respect to the custody, use, and preservation of the records, papers, and property of the Service. **(c) Preference to school of medicine** No regulation relating to qualifications for appointment of medical officers or employees shall give preference to any school of medicine.

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42 U.S.C. § 209 — Repealed. Feb. 28, 1948, ch. 83, § 5(a), 62 Stat. 40

### Statutory Notes Section, act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title II, § 207, 58 Stat. 685, related to establishment of special temporary provisions. See sections 206(c) and 207(c) of this title.

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42 U.S.C. § 264 — Regulations to control communicable diseases

**(a) Promulgation and enforcement by Surgeon General** The Surgeon General, with the approval of the Secretary, is authorized to make and enforce such regulations as in his judgment are necessary to prevent the introduction, transmission, or spread of communicable diseases from foreign countries into the States or possessions, or from one State or possession into any other State or possession. For purposes of carrying out and enforcing such regulations, the Surgeon General may provide for such inspection, fumigation, disinfection, sanitation, pest extermination, destruction of animals or articles found to be so infected or contaminated as to be sources of dangerous infection to human beings, and other measures, as in his judgment may be necessary. **(b) Apprehension, detention, or conditional release of individuals** Regulations prescribed under this section shall not provide for the apprehension, detention, or conditional release of individuals except for the purpose of preventing the introduction, transmission, or spread of such communicable diseases as may be specified from time to time in Executive orders of the President upon the recommendation of the Secretary, in consultation with the Surgeon General,11 So in original. The comma probably should not appear.. **(c) Application of regulations to persons entering from foreign countries** Except as provided in subsection (d), regulations prescribed under this section, insofar as they provide for the apprehension, detention, examination, or conditional release of individuals, shall be applicable only to individuals coming into a State or possession from a foreign country or a possession. **(d) Apprehension and examination of persons reasonably believed to be infected** (1) Regulations prescribed under this section

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42 U.S.C. § 215 — Repealed. Sept. 1, 1954, ch. 1211, § 5, 68 Stat. 1130

### Statutory Notes Section, act July 31, 1953, ch. 296, title II, § 204, 67 Stat. 257, related to allowances for use of taxicabs, etc., around duty posts.

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42 U.S.C. § 249 — Medical care and treatment of quarantined and detained persons

**(a) Persons entitled to treatment** Any person when detained in accordance with quarantine laws, or, at the request of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, any person detained by that Service, may be treated and cared for by the Public Health Service. **(b) Temporary treatment in emergency cases** Persons not entitled to treatment and care at institutions, hospitals, and stations of the Service may, in accordance with regulations of the Surgeon General, be admitted thereto for temporary treatment and care in case of emergency. **(c) Authorization for outside treatment** Persons whose care and treatment is authorized by subsection (a) may, in accordance with regulations, receive such care and treatment at the expense of the Service from public or private medical or hospital facilities other than those of the Service, when authorized by the officer in charge of the station at which the application is made.

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42 U.S.C. § 205 — Deployment readiness

**(a) Readiness requirements for Commissioned Corps officers** (1) **In general** — The Secretary, with respect to members of the following Corps components, shall establish requirements, including training and medical examinations, to ensure the readiness of such components to respond to urgent or emergency public health care needs that cannot otherwise be met at the Federal, State, and local levels: (A) Active duty Regular Corps. (B) Ready Reserve Corps. (2) **Annual assessment of members** — The Secretary shall annually determine whether each member of the Corps meets the applicable readiness requirements established under paragraph (1). (3) **Failure to meet requirements** — A member of the Corps who fails to meet or maintain the readiness requirements established under paragraph (1) or who fails to comply with orders to respond to an urgent or emergency public health care need shall, except as provided in paragraph (4), in accordance with procedures established by the Secretary, be subject to disciplinary action as prescribed by the Secretary. (4) **Waiver of requirements** (A) *In general* — The Secretary may waive one or more of the requirements established under paragraph (1) for an individual who is not able to meet such requirements because of— (i) a disability; (ii) a temporary medical condition; or (iii) any other extraordinary limitation as determined by the Secretary. (B) *Regulations* — The Secretary shall promulgate regulations under which a waiver described in subparagraph (A) may be granted. (5) **Urgent or emergency public health care need** — For purposes of this section and [section 215 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section215&num=0&edition=prelim), the term “urgen

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42 U.S.C. § 241 — Research and investigations generally

**(a) Authority of Secretary** The Secretary shall conduct in the Service, and encourage, cooperate with, and render assistance to other appropriate public authorities, scientific institutions, and scientists in the conduct of, and promote the coordination of, research, investigations, experiments, demonstrations, and studies relating to the causes, diagnosis, treatment, control, and prevention of physical and mental diseases and impairments of man, including water purification, sewage treatment, and pollution of lakes and streams. In carrying out the foregoing the Secretary is authorized to— (1) collect and make available through publications and other appropriate means, information as to, and the practical application of, such research and other activities; (2) make available research facilities of the Service to appropriate public authorities, and to health officials and scientists engaged in special study; (3) make grants-in-aid to universities, hospitals, laboratories, and other public or private institutions, and to individuals for such research projects as are recommended by the advisory council to the entity of the Department supporting such projects and make, upon recommendation of the advisory council to the appropriate entity of the Department, grants-in-aid to public or nonprofit universities, hospitals, laboratories, and other institutions for the general support of their research; (4) secure from time to time and for such periods as he deems advisable, the assistance and advice of experts, scholars, and consultants from the United States or abroad; (5) for purposes of study, admit and treat at institutions, hospitals, and stations of the Service, persons not otherwise eligible for such treatment; (6) make available, to health officials, scientists, a

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42 U.S.C. § 203 — Administration and supervision of Service

The Public Health Service in the Department of Health and Human Services shall be administered by the Assistant Secretary for Health under the supervision and direction of the Secretary.

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